Your stay includes- Return Air ticket with Air Arabia – 20 KG Baggage
- 2 Nights’ accommodation in Tsaghkadzor at 5* Marriott Hotel or similar
- 3 Nights’ accommodation in Yerevan at 4* Ani Grand Hotel or similar
- Daily Breakfast
- Tour of Lake Sevan Tour on SIC basis
- Tour of Garni and Geghard on SIC basis
- Half Day City Tour on SIC basis
- Tour of Khor-Virap, Areni, Noravank
- Return airport transfers on SIC Basis
- Covid 19 Insurance
- PCR Test
- E Visa
Stay options
Category |
Cost per person
on twin/triple sharing basis
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Cost per person
on single basis
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Cost per child with extra bed |
Cost per child
without extra bed
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Cost per infant
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Price |
AED 2,999 |
AED 3,499 |
AED 2,799 |
AED 2,499 |
AED 799 |
Flight details
Date |
From |
To |
Flight No. |
Dept. | Arr. |
18-Jul |
SHJ |
EVN |
G9 293 |
08:00 |
11:05 |
23-Jul |
EVN |
SHJ | G9 296 |
11:55 |
14:50 |
Your itinerary
Day1
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ARRIVAL AT YEREVAN | 18th July
Arrival at Yerevan International Airport. Pick up and transfer to the hotel Marriott Tsaghkadzor. Overnight hotel in Tsaghkadzor.
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Day2
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TOUR OF SEVAN LAKE - SEVANAVANK | 19th July
Breakfast at the hotel. Tour Sevan Lake - SEVANAVANK. The first place where we will stop today is Lake Sevan. It is located in the north from the capital of Armenia, at an altitude of 1900 meters above sea level. It is one of the most beloved places of the Armenian population and here you will often meet foreign visitors as well. Another ancient temple of Armenia - Sevanavank, which dates back to the 8th century is located on the territory of Lake Sevan. Sevanavank is located on the Sevan Peninsula and its history is associated with the spread of ascetic life on the territory of Armenia. The ascetic life of the Armenian Church starts from this place, and the construction of the main temple is connected to the name of Queen Mary, who is a representative of the Armenian dynasty - the Bagratuni. On the territory of Sevanavank temple we will definitely meet the pearl of Armenian architecture - KHACHKHAR. Khachkhar means a stone cross - a cross made of stone in the Armenian language. Khachkar is considered to be one of the main symbols of centuries-old Armenia and it is not widespread in the culture of any other country in the Caucasus region. Armenian Khachkar never repeats the existing ornaments and it always has a distinctive handwriting. It is included in the UNESCO World Intangible Cultural Heritage List. The stone cross is a clear example and the main symbol of the Armenian faith, that can withstand many hardships and maintain the great faith in Jesus Christ many centuries later. Overnight hotel in Tsaghkadzor
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Day3
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TOUR OF GARNI AND GEGHARD – YEREVAN | 20th July
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and Proceed to Tour GARNI AND GEGHARD. The first thing we will visit today is Garni Monastery. The information about Garni dates back to the first century and was originally the main symbol of idolatrous Armenia. Today it is a Christian church. The idea of building Garni belongs to King Tacitus. For centuries, this temple served as a signal tower, as well as it was strategically significant for defense, it protected Armenia from the enemy coming from the south. Garni Monastery has its own way to the Azat river, which has been very important since ancient times during the long sieges. After visiting Garni, our way continues to Geghard Monastery. Located in the mountains, Geghard Monastery is a rock-cut temple dating back to the 4th century. There is a stream in the middle of the monastery, which is originated from one of the rocks, due to that Geghard is often called the rock temple by the Armenians. Geghard Monastery is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List and it is one of the most visited places in modern Armenia. After visiting Garni - the symbol of ancient Armenia and Geghard - the main symbol of the Armenian faith - we return to the capital Yerevan. Overnight Stay in Yerevan.
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Day4
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YEREVAN CITY TOUR | 21st July
Breakfast in the hotel. PCR TEST at the Hotel . Proceed to Yerevan City Tour. Yerevan - the capital of Armenia. Yerevan is the most remote point in Europe, it is a unique example of the fusion of European and Asian cultures for many people. During the tour we will see the Republic Square - the central town square in Yerevan. The architect of the heart of Yerevan is Alexander Tamanian, who presented the project of the main square of the capital in 1924. There are 5 main buildings in the perimeter of the square, namely the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, A five star Hotel Marriott Armenia, the building of Parliament - the highest legislative body, the building of the Central Post Office of Armenia and the History Museum of Armenia.In addition to the mentioned above, we will visit the main architectural pride of Yerevan - the Yerevan Cascade. The cascade is located in the central part of the city and reminds us of the multi-storey tower of Babylon, which leads to the main symbol of victory - the obelisk. The cascade is covered with many historical details, originated from the ancient Armenian settlement - Urartu. After getting known with multi-century history of Armenia, we will visit the Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet in order to get known with Armenian tunes. This theater dates back to 1933 and is an excellent example of the unique architecture of the city. After the City Tour of Yerevan is finished, transfer to hotel, Overnight Stay in Yerevan.
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Day5
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TOUR OF KHOR-VIRAP, ARENI , NORAVANK – PCR TEST| 22nd July
Breakfast in the hotel. PCR TEST at the Hotel. During the tour we will visit the monastery of KHOR-VIRAP, the main symbol of Christian Armenia. KHOR-VIRAP means a deep cave in the Armenian language. This is the place, from where the history of Christianity in Armenia begins. According to the legend, St. Gregory, whose name is associated with the first Christian sermon in Armenia and the Christianization of Armenia, was imprisoned for 15 years in a cave right here. It should be mentioned, that the ancient capital city of Armenia, Artashat, was located right on the territory of the Khor Virap monastery complex. Khor Virap Monastery Complex is represented by 2 temples dating back to the 7th and 17th centuries.
After visiting the historical complex of Khor Virap, we will continue our way in the direction of the Areni. ARENI - the largest complex of natural caves in the territory of modern Armenia. Uplistsikhe - a complex located on the territory of Georgia can be considered as its analog. Areni is also known as the "Bird Cave" and it used to be a strategic location. The last sightseeing of our tour today is the Noravank Monastery. Noravank Monastery dates back to the 13th - 14th centuries and means newly built, new in the Armenian language. Surrounded by the Red Mountains, Noravank Monastery is one of the outstanding monuments of medieval Armenia and it makes an indelible impression on all visitors. The Armenian royal dynasty made a great contribution to the development of the Noravank complex. There are various paintings on the facade of the temple with bas-reliefs, and it should be mentioned that the main creator of which is the Armenian architect - Momik. After getting known with the multi-century history of Armenia, tasting Armenian wine and visiting the monuments with ancient history, return to the capital, stay overnight in Yerevan.
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Day6
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Departure | 23rd July
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and Transfer to Yerevan International Airport, completion of services on the territory of Armenia. Departure with the appropriate flight.
Special Notes: The above itinerary is Tentative and subject to change and the Final Itinerary will be shared at the time of Handovers.
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*Rates are subject to availability. Above is just a quote, no booking made yet. Peak season surcharges may apply on some dates. The itinerary is subject to change/swap without any prior notice. There will not be any refund for any unutilised service or sightseeing. In case of unavailability in mentioned hotels, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category hotel. Any meals and services, unless mentioned in the itinerary, are not included. You are fully responsible for verifying and obtaining the documents required for your trip and visa. Please Note: Standard check-in to the hotel is 1400/1500 hours and check-out is always 1100/1200 Hours. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability. All photos and videos shown are illustrative. Fix Departure date, no amendment and changes possible.
*Refunds will be based on how many days prior to your booked departure we receive your cancellation notice, with the charges increasing closer to your departure date. If the cancellation is received prior to 45 days or more of departure,10% of the holiday amount is non-refundable + Full cancellation for non-refundable tickets ; 44 - 31 days prior to departure, Non-refundable booking amount + 25% of the holiday cost will be deducted; if the holiday is cancelled 30 - 15 days prior to departure Non-refundable booking amount + 50% of the holiday cost will be deducted ; if the trip is cancelled 14 - 10 days prior to departure, Non-refundable booking amount + 75% of the holiday cost will be deducted; and if the trip is cancelled 10 days prior to departure, 100% of the total amount will be deducted. In case of non-refundable tickets, the entire amount of the ticket will be deducted.