4 Day from tbilisi To Armenia Akhpat Sevan Tatev Garni Echmiadzin

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Departure to the Armenian border
6 stops
1
Tbilisi
Starting from Tbilisi towards Armenia
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
The border of Georgia and Armenia. Don't forget to take your passport with you, we are going to another country, also check the visas. There is also an embassy at the border where you can get a visa for about $10
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Haghpat Monastery
Explore these UNESCO World Heritage Sites at your own pace. Visit Haghpat Monastery to learn about the architecture of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Haghpat Monastery, founded by Queen Khosrovanush (wife of King Ashot III of Armenia) in 976. It consists of one narthex, two corridors-tombs, a refectory, a scriptorium, a Hamazasp chapel, a bell tower, several chapels. Tombs and crosses (khachkars).
50 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
Monastery of Sanahin
Noah's Land offers a tour of the Sanahin and Akhtala monasteries in the Lori district of Armenia, which date back to the 10th century. Sanahin was the administrative center and family tomb of the Kurikian Bagratids (10th and 11th centuries), as well as the episcopal residence of the diocese (until the 11th century).
50 minutes • Admission ticket included
5
Akhtala Monastery
The territory of Akhtali dates back to BC. It dates back to the VIII century. The historical settlement of Akhtali was known as Agaraki in the 5th century. The etymology of the name Akhtali is believed to be of Turkish origin, meaning white gate. Phhindzahank literally means copper mine. The partially destroyed Akhtali fortress was built on the foundation of the Bronze and Iron Age at the end of the 10th century by the Kyurikids.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included
6
Khor Virap
Khor Virap Monastery Khor Virap stands in front of the snow-capped slopes of Mount Ararat, offering a magnificent view of Mount Ararat, the national symbol of Armenia. The name Khor Virap means "deep pit", named after the fortress where Saint Gregory the Illuminator was buried.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 2
The next day from Yerevan to Tatev
5 stops
7
Areni Wine Factory
Areni Bazaar in Armenia, formerly known as the famous wine producer. It is also home to the world's oldest winery and various wine brands.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Areni
Areni-1 Cave Areni Cave is an amazing historical site, considered the oldest in the world, dating back to 4000 BC. It is located near the town of Areni and the Arpa River and is also an archaeological site with many artifacts from the cave people who lived there.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
9
Noravank Monastery
Noravank Monastery; is one of the gems of medieval Armenian architecture, located at the bottom of the Gnishik Canyon among the stunning brick-colored rocks. Here you will find the only image of God the Father in Armenia as the face of Jesus Christ, which appeared on the dome of the church's narthex. Since the 5th century, burials of people inside the church have been prohibited. Noravank is one of the gems of medieval Armenian architecture. The church has a distinctive two-story structure. It has a unique second floor, with a narrow staircase, which symbolizes the union of the earthly and the divine.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
10
It announced the opening of the “cable car route”. One overlooks Halidzor, and the other is near the Tatev Monastery, on the way to the village of Tatev. Wings of Tatev Travelers can take advantage of the world’s longest reversible cable car (5752 m), recorded in the Guinness Book of Records.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Tatev Monastery
Tatev Monastery Tatev Monastery is a historical monument of the 9th century. It is one of the oldest and most famous monastery complexes in Armenia. In the Middle Ages, Tatev Monastery was a vital scholastic, educational and spiritual center Among the architectural pillars of Zangezur, Tatev Monastery has no “competitors”. It was the richest monastery in medieval Armenia. Several secret paths led into the canyon on the territory of the fortress, serving as a connecting link between the monastery and the outside world. The church bells in Tatev rang loudly, marking the beginning of a program to revive the medieval monastery complex.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Yerevan Tour, Cyty tour.
6 stops
12
Victory Park and Statue of Mother Armenia
Mother Armenia monument (the main monument of the country, an observation deck of the city); Cathedral to them. Gregory the Illuminator (the largest temple in Armenia
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
13
Modern Art Museum of Yerevan
(Kaskad) We will visit the Cascade in the heart of Yerevan city, the beauty of which overlooks the city, when you turn to the top of the Cascade you will see Mount Ararat,
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
14
In the heart of Yerevan, we will visit the beautiful fountain and shopping street on Republic Square.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
15
Vernissage Market
Go through the Vernissage famous market
15 minutes • Admission ticket included
16
ARARAT Museum
Pass on a hill with a great view of Yerevan brandy factory
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
17
Etchmiadzin Monastery
The word “Echmiadzin” means a place where “the only begotten son of the God descended”.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Garni. Gerahard, sevan, symphony,, sharambeyan, dilijan
5 stops
18
Garni
Garni Monastery We will explore Garni, Geghard and the Azat River Valley, which are home to many historical and natural attractions. Our journey begins with a visit to the famous 13th-century Geghardavank Monastery,
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
19
The Monastery of Geghard
The monastery is a medieval wonder partially carved into the surrounding mountain and surrounded by cliffs. Its common name, Geghard or Geghardavank, meaning "Monastery of the Spear", comes from the spear that pierced Jesus during his crucifixion.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included
20
Monastery Sevanavank
Sevanavank is a monastery named after its location on the top of the Sevan Peninsula at the source of the Hrazdan River. The time of construction of the temples existing today is the end of the 9th century. The patroness of the monastery, who allocated money for the construction of churches, is the daughter of the founder of the royal dynasty of Bagratuni - Mariam. Among the unique artifacts of the monastery, a carved wooden door stands out depicting the plot of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, a unique khachkar with the image of Jesus and illustrations to the gospel, which is quite rare for khachkars. The complex consists of the temples of St. Karapet and the Holy Apostles, built in the IX century. Once the monastery played the role of a fortress outpost, it was a strategic point glorified by the university.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
21
Lake Sevan
On Lake Sevan there is a huge restaurant stretching out from where there are beautiful views of Lake Sevan, here we will have the opportunity to taste the delicious products of Lake Sevan.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
22
Sharambeyan Street
Sharambeyan Street Lined with traditional houses and artisan workshops, Sharambeyan Street takes you back hundreds of years. Located in a national park, the area is known as "Little Switzerland" and is home to many Armenian visual artists, musicians, and filmmakers. There is an art gallery and museum on the street.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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