Private tour Jermuk, waterfall, Tatev Monastery and TaTev Ropeway

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11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy the beauty and discover miracles of Armenia - Jermuk city and Tatev Monastery!
One of the masterpieces of medieval Armenian architecture is the Tatev monastery. It is located on a hill which is surrounded on three sides by deep chasms, and it can only be reached from the north. Also you can use the service of the longest in the world cable car near Tatev Monastery, which is called "Wings of Tatev".

Jermuk is located in the mountains of Vayots Dzor.The town is surrounded by thick beutifull forests and is known for its hot springs and mineral water. The name of the town itself means "geyser" in the Armenian language. This underground geyser water is used both for drinking and for baths. It is useful for the treatment of various diseases .Fresh air, waterfalls, artificial lakes, surrounding forests and mineral water pools make Jermuk one of the best resort towns in ArmeniaThe town's name was first mentioned in the 13th century by famous Armenian historian Stepanos Orbelian.

What's Included

English or Russian speaking Guide service, if choosing "with a guide" option
Hotel drop-off
WiFi on board
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Ropeway ticket

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Yerevan

We will pick up you from your hotel!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Jermuk

    You will continue the trip to Jermuk that is positioned within forests and mountains, on a little plateau, 2080 m above sea level; the plateau is partitioned into two parts by the Arpa river gorge. Jermuk is widely recognized with its curable water. Jermuk waters were reliable means of treatment of numerous illnesses for hundreds of years. The town is unique with its fantastic waterfall. The waterfall has 72 m. top and spilling slant into Arpa River. The waterfall sometimes called Mermaid hair. Jermuk has pretty a protracted history however the modern town was founded only in 1940, after the development of the first sanatorium. Nowadays Jermuk is popular with its modern and cozy sanatoriums.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Jermuk Waterfall

    The most picturesque waterfall in Armenia is Jermuk Waterfall located in the health resort of Jermuk. The waterfall is located at an altitude of 2000 meters above the sea level. Jermuk Waterfall is of 70 meters height and it is considered the second highest waterfall in Armenia.

    1 minute Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Wings of Tatev is: The shortest, most picturesque, and impressive route to Tatev Monastery The longest reversible cableway in the world (5752 m), recorded in the Guinness Book of Records Twelve minutes of unforgettable flight above the ravine of the fierce Vorotan River Celestial Highway at an altitude of 320 m Cutting-edge engineering solutions by Austrian-Swiss Doppelmayr/ Garaventa Group

    2 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Tatev Monastery

    The one and only Tatev Monastery Complex, The Devil’s Bridge and The Tatev Ropeway are situated here. It is not a secret that Tatev is a fascinating place that attracts everyone. Tatev monastery’s history dates back to 9th century. The next popular place among tourist is the Tatev Ropeway; it is the longest ropeway in the world (5, 7 km). The Tatev Gateway invites you to fly above the gorge on the Wings of Tatev. There is an audio guide which will tell you the Tatev Monastery’s history. From the cableway, you will be the witness of the most picturesque and impressive Nature of Armenia. The Wings of Tatev is a 5.7 km cableway between Halidzor and the Tatev Monastery in Armenia. Wings of Tatev is the shortest, most picturesque and impressive route to Tatev Monastery. The cable car travels at a speed of 37 km per hour and a one-way journey takes 12 minutes of unforgettable flight above the ravine of the fierce Vorotan River.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Jan Armenia Tours

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