Private tour to Saghmosavank, Karmravor, Oshakan, Hovhannavank

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the western part of Armenia. Visist Oshakan church, which is famous for being the burial place of Saint Mesrop Mashtots - the creator of the Armenian alphabet. During the recent years, the entrance to the church was decorated with 36 khachkars (cross-stones), depicting the 36 original letters of the Armenian alphabet created by Saint Mesrop.

Karmravor Church, which is one of the most charming churches of Armenia. It's of the color red, which is the main reason why the church is called Karmravor (meaning “reddish”). The building is made of brown tuff.

Hovhannavank is an Armenian Apostolic Church situated atop a steep gorge carved by the Kasakh river.

Saghmosavank monastery is also situated on the edge of gorge of Qasagh River. Elegance of the interior is highlighted by color design - its separate parts were not only made from red and black stones but also painted white, yellow and red.rs tour to the western part of Armenia.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants
Food and drinks
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Please mention the exact location in the city center you want to be picked up at.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Oshakan Church or Saint Mesrop Mashtots Cathedral built between 1875 and 1879 by Catholicos Gevork IV of Armenia. The church is famous for being the burial place of Saint Mesrop Mashtots - the creator of the Armenian alphabet.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Karmravor Church is one of the most charming churches of Armenia. It was built by priests Gregory and Manas in 7th century.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Hovhannavank is an Armenian Apostolic Church monastery located in the village of Ohanavan. It is situated atop a steep gorge carved by the Kasakh river.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Saghmosavank Monastery

    Saghmosavank monastery is also situated on the edge of gorge of Qasagh River. It was built in 1215. Saghmosavank Monastery was famous for its manuscripts.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Supplied by Land of Noah Travel Agency

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