Private Tour: Amberd Fortress, Saghmosavank, Alphabet Monument

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English

Discover one of the most beautiful scenes of Armenian landscape during this private tour. The monastery Saghmosavnak standing on the edge of Qasakh George opens an incredibly beautiful scene in front of you. Explore the beauty of Amberd fortress and snap a picture with the first letter of your name in the Alley of Armenian Alphabet. Visit Mughni Church to learn about its history. Enjoy a taste of fresh chocolate while discovering the fascinating story behind it.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Lunch (upon request)
Professional guide (upon request)
Entrance tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Amberd Fortress

    Amberd Fortress is a medieval fortress situated on the slopes of Mount Aragats. Built in the 7th century, it served as both a military fortress and a royal residence. The site offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular destination for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Armenian Alphabet Monument

    We will have a stop at the Alley of the Alphabet, where you will be given the chance to find the first letter of your name and even snap a picture with it. Armenian is not only a very old language, but it is also an independent branch of the Indo-European languages, making it unlike any other tongue in the world.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Saghmosavank Monastery

    Saghmosavank monastery dates back to the 13th century. It is translated as the monastery of psalms. According to the legend, the psalm singing of Gregory the Illuminator was heard for several miles, when he asserted in the caves underneath the church. It was also famous for its medieval manuscripts and book-repository.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The Mughni Church, also known as the Church of St. George, is a stunning example of Armenian architecture nestled in the picturesque village of Mughni.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Yerani Travel LLC

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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