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Explore Armenia's breathtaking landscapes and rich history on this group tour from Yerevan. Visit the serene Mughni Monastery, an architectural gem dedicated to Saint George, before strolling through the Armenian Alphabet Valley, where the monumental letters tell the story of the Armenian script. Discover the medieval Amberd Fortress perched on Mount Aragats, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Conclude your adventure at the picturesque Kari Lake, perfect for relaxing and taking in the alpine beauty. This tour promises a blend of culture, nature, and unforgettable memories.
- Journey through Armenia’s scenic Aragatsotn Province
- Visit Mughni Monastery and learn about its cultural significance
- Discover the Armenian Alphabet Valley and capture memorable photos
- Enjoy free time at Kari Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain views
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at the main entrance of the Yerevan State Conservatory named after Komitas. Address: 1a Sayat-Nova Avenue, Yerevan
Itinerary
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Travelers will visit Mughni Monastery, a beautiful Armenian church complex dedicated to Saint George. They will explore the monastery courtyard, admire the stone architecture and decorative details, and learn about the religious and cultural importance of this sacred place.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Amberd Fortress
Travelers will visit Amberd Fortress, a medieval stronghold located on the slopes of Mount Aragats. They will explore the fortress area, see its ancient defensive walls and towers, and enjoy dramatic views of the surrounding gorges and mountain landscapes. Near the fortress, travelers will also see Vahramashen Church, a small medieval Armenian church that adds a spiritual and architectural layer to the site. This stop combines history, nature, and panoramic views, making it one of the highlights of the tour.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Kari Lake
Travelers will visit Kari Lake, a beautiful alpine lake located high on the slopes of Mount Aragats. They will have time to enjoy the fresh mountain air, admire the wide open landscapes, and take photos of the lake surrounded by volcanic mountain scenery. This stop is one of the most scenic parts of the tour and gives travelers a chance to experience the peaceful atmosphere of Armenia’s highlands.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Armenian Alphabet Monument
Travelers will visit the Armenian Alphabet Alley, an open-air monument dedicated to the Armenian alphabet. They will walk among large stone letters, learn about the creation of the Armenian script by Mesrop Mashtots, and understand why the alphabet is such an important symbol of Armenian identity and culture. This stop is also a great place for photos, as travelers can find the first letter of their name or take pictures with the unique stone sculptures against the backdrop of Mount Aragats.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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