During the tour You will: * admire with the sights of lake Sevan, * feel the strength of Armenian monasteries, * get astonished with the amazing nature, * discover the part of Armenian...Read more
Explore wonderful places of Armenia. Visit Khor Virap monastery, a great place for amazing view of the mount Ararat. Next see Noravank monastery complex, that is unique in its construction as the Church of Holy Mother of God is the only two-storied monastery in Armenia. After that visit Areni Winery where you can taste different types of...Read more
The Khor Virap(meaning "deep dungeon") is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat plain in Armenia, near the closed border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of Artashat, Ararat Province, within the territory of ancient Artaxata.The monastery was host to a theological seminary and was the residence of Armenian Catholicos. Also...Read more
Just two hours south of Yerevan, Vayots Dzor is home to wineries and vineyards. Here, the thirsty traveler can tour a winery to learn about Armenia’s unbroken tradition of winemaking while sampling vintages from across the ages. At the heart of the Vayots Dzor Wine Route is the Areni-1 Cave, site of the oldest known winery in the world....Read more
Our 3 day tour program will give you an opportunity to visit most popular places in a short time-Garni, Geghard, Lake Sevan, Tsaghkadzor, Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev Ropeway and Tatev Monastery. During these days you'll not only visit amazing monasteries in Armenia but also enjoy splendid views and breathtaking...Read more
Discover the Armenian countryside with us – during this tour we will explore together one of the largest freshwater, high-altitude lakes – Lake Sevan and monastery of Sevanavank, built by the princess Mariam in 874. Then in Dilijan the betaking forests will surround you. We will also explore the Goshavank Monastery – located in the middle of...Read more
We will starting the day from Khor Virap monastery,a place where Gregory the Illuminator was initially imprisoned for 13 years by King Tiridates III of Armenia. From there is opening an amazing view to mount Ararat. Next stop will be Areni winery. There will be a tour inside the factory and free tasting of wine
These two Byzantine monasteries in the Tumanian region from the period of prosperity during the Kiurikian dynasty (10th to 13th century) were important centres of learning. Sanahin was renown for its school of illuminators and calligraphers. The two monastic complexes represent the highest flowering of Armenian religious architecture, whose unique...Read more
-Within the vicinity of Ohanavank, another majestic monastery complex peaks over the Kasakh River gorge: the Saghmosavank Monastery. Its main temple, the Church of Zion (1215 AD), belongs to the same type of cross-winged domed structure with two-foor annexes in all the corners of the building as the Church of Karapet in Hovhannavank. Saghmosavank...Read more
Visit popular places of Armenia- Saghmosavank Monastery, Alphabet Monument, Amberd Fortress. On this half-day tour, travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to all three.Experienced English/Russian speaking driver will assist you on the...Read more
The original church was built in the early fourth century—between 301 and 303 according to tradition—by Armenia's patron saint Gregory the Illuminator, following the adoption of Christianity as a state religion by King Tiridates III. It was built over a pagan temple, symbolizing the conversion from paganism to Christianity. The core of the...Read more
The special comfortable tour-bus/vehicle will wait for you in your location (hotel, accommodation). We'll start the tour at 9 am. On the way we'll have a stop near the lake Sevan to admire with the beauty of the biggest mountain lake of the Caucasus. After a short walk in the town of Dilijan we'll start the hiking to the direction of Parz lake...Read more