4-Day Private Culture, Nature, Cuisine & Traditions of Armenia
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4-Day Private Culture, Nature, Cuisine & Traditions of Armenia
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6 Apr
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8 Apr
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4 Days of Culture, Nature, Cuisine & Traditions of Armenia
Duration: 4 days
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MYR 7,705.7
Highlights
We are in love with Yerevan and spend most of our time walking around its streets and bridges to discover hidden gems to share with other travelers! Let us take you on alternative routes around Armenia with top sights and show you charming passages, secret gardens and the best shopping districts while I share their history and tell you my favorite tales of the city.
Please contact me if you have any questions. This tour is customisable towards your needs
During our 4 days we will get familiar with the Armenian historical and religious monuments, ancient culture and national cuisine. We will visit memorials, markets, temples, monasteries and many more to learn about the history.
Itinerary
6-Hour-Long Guided Driving and Walking Tour in Yerevan
Erebuni Town-Fortress
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedIt was one of several fortresses built along the northern Urartian border and was one of the most important political, economic and cultural centers of the vast kingdom.Republic Square
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe begin our walk from beautiful Republic Square through the city center and up the strikingly modern Cascades for views of Biblical Mount Ararat.Vernissage Market
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit Statue of Garegin Nzhdeh(Armenian national hero) so we will talk here geopolitical situation of Armenia and will get acquainted to important historical facts connected to Armenia starting from 16th century; Metro station Republic Square(discovering Armenian metro)Art Kvartal
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeArt Kvartal is an art complex with its gallery, design shop, art school, cafe in the center of YerevanCharles Aznavour Square
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIn this beautiful square we will see the oldest hotel in Yerevan "Grand hotel Yerevan" which was opened in 1926, during the Soviet period(the hotel facade is richly decorated with black Armenian tuff stone). We will try sea buckthorn juice which have been used over centuries as food, traditional medicine, and skin treatment in China, Russia, and northern Europe.The Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Alexander Spendiaryan
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit Swan Lake and Opera House. The ground-breaking of the Opera-Theatre took place on 28 November 1930 during the celebrations of the 10th anniversary of Soviet Armenia. On January 20, 1933, the building was officially opened.Cafesjian Center For The Arts
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Cascade (Armenian: Կասկադ, Kaskad) is a giant stairway made of limestone in Yerevan, Armenia. It links the downtown Kentron area of Yerevan with the Monument neighborhood.Yerevan
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLunch - Armenian traditional food(5,000 AMD per person ~ 12 $)
Full Day Private Guided Driving Tour to Echmiadzin, Geghard Monastery and Garni Temple
Etchmiadzin Monastery
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDrive to Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, located in the city of Vagharshapat. According to most scholars it was the first cathedral built in ancient Armenia, and is often considered the oldest cathedral in the world.The Monastery of Geghard
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeGeghard is a medieval monastery in the Kotayk province of Armenia, being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with enhanced protection status.Garni temple
40 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedArmenian traditional food(4,000 AMD per person ~ 10 $)Garni Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedGarni Temple, a first century A. D. Graeco-Roman pagan temple probably devoted to Mithra. We may hear Armenian visitors give an impromptu choral concert.
Day trip to Khor Virap, Areni wine village and Noravank Monastery
Khor Virap
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThe monastery is surrounded by green pasture lands and vineyards within the Ararat plain and is in view of Mount Ararat. The Arax (or Arakas) River flows close by, and the monastery is across from Aralık, Turkey.Areni Wine Factory
45 minsAdmission Ticket Included''Hin Areni” winery is located in Areni village, Vayots Dzor region. Vayots Dzor Region and Areni village in particular has been the cradle of Armenian winemaking for millennia. A 6,100-year-old winery was discovered in 2007 in the the village of Areni.Noravank Monastery
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe monastery is best known for its two-storey Surb Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God) church. The gorge is known for its tall, sheer, brick-red cliffs, directly across from the monastery.Noravank Monastery
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedLunch - Armenian traditional food - Kristina's place(4,000 AMD per person ~ 10 $) A well located restaurant . The food is delicious and freshly prepared.
Day trip to Lake Sevan and Dilijan forested city
Monastery Sevanavank
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOn the shores of the high-altitude Lake Sevan (the largest body of water in Armenia and the Caucasus region) we pause at Sevanavank Monastery(founded in 874 AD by Princess Mariam the daughter of Ashot king). The Monastery is located on a peninsula at the northwestern shore of Lake Sevan after the artificial draining of Lake Sevan, which started in the era of Joseph Stalin, the water level fell about 20 meters, and the island transformed into a peninsula.Dilijan National Park
We continue to drive to Dilijan Nature Reserve, characterized by forests of oak and beech. Usually called Armenian Switzerland or Little Switzerland by the locals, it is one of the most important resorts of Armenia. The Sharambeyan street in the center has been preserved and maintained as an "old town".Tufenkian Old Dilijan Complex
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Sharambeyan street in the center has been preserved and maintained as an "old town".Lake Parz
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLake Parz is a small lake located in the Dilijan National Park east of Dilijan in Armenia. The lake was formed by natural climatic changes.Dilijan
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLunch - Getap restuarnt - Nice restaurant with tasty Armenian food location is perfect just on the river(4,000 AMD per person ~ 10 $)
What's included
INCLUDED
Daily water bottle
Modern, comfortable minivans with A/C
English speaking licensed guide
NOT INCLUDED
Foods and drinks
Personal Expenses
Souvenirs
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Republic Square, Yerevan, Armenia 0001
Provider
Haya Tours
From
MYR 7,705.70
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