Savor Armenia in 4 days

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival

Pass By: Republic Square, Yerevan 0010 Armenia
Transfer from Zvartnots International Airport to the hotel

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Yerevan.

Day 2: Yerevan- Geghard- Garni-Tsakhkadzor-Sevanavank- Yerevan

Stop At: The Monastery of Geghard, Geghard Armenia
Your journey in one of the most ancient countries starts from Geghard Monastery guarded by high mountains. The monastery has such an interesting history starting from the 4th century. God is at every corner of the monastery.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery Road H3, Garni Armenia
The other masterpiece of the day is Garni. This is the place where the heathen temple and Christian churches stand by side. Armenians being Christian since 301 have preserved the temple though the temple has undergone an earthquake. You will be amazed by the lavash baking process and the taste of lavash.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Kecharis Monastery, Khachatur Kecharetsi St, Tsakhkadzor 2310 Armenia
Then we head to Tsakhkadzor, a famous ski resort in Armenia. In the city, you will visit Kecharis monastery built in the 11th century. Then you will take the ropeway up the hill and enjoy the magnificent nature around you.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Monastery Sevanavank, next the Holy Mother of God Church, Sevan Armenia
From Tsakhkadzor you will take the way to Lake Sevan, the incredible freshwater treasure of Armenia. The Sevan is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world. And there you will go up to Sevanavank, 9th century monastic complex on the peninsula stretching into the lake. Get the most incredible feelings and experience from the trip and come back to Yerevan. But this is the beginning, the continuation of the magic is coming for the next day. So get prepared for another day!
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Yerevan.

Day 3: Yerevan-Lori Fortress-Dendropark-Mughni-Yerevan

Stop At: Stepanavan Sochut Dendropark, v. Jrvezh Reserve Park Complex State Non-Commercial Organization, Stepanavan 0089 Armenia
This time we head to the northern part of Armenia. We are going to visit Lori Fortress in Lori Region. Lori Fortress presents the life of the Middle Ages in Armenia. It was built in the 11th century by Davit Anhoghin. He was the successor of the throne of the Armenian Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget. The fortress has been very rich and famous, but soon it has undergone attacks and plunders by Seljuk Turks and all the treasure has been robbed, the fortress has been destroyed and damaged.
The route continues and we get to Dendropark. It is a big garden founded in 1931. There you will see a wide range of plants, trees and will have a great walk through the paths of the forest.

Duration: 7 hours

Stop At: Mughni Church, Archbishop Mesrop Ashchyan St., Ashtarak 0205 Armenia
On the way back to Yerevan, we will also visit Mughni. The empowering Church is unquestionably one of those monasteries which have had an immense significance in the history of Armenian people. It is situated in Mughni village, Aragatsotn region. Here monks have copied and written hundreds of manuscripts. The monastery has also been a sanctuary and home to a lot of people. In the 17th century, the monastery has had its highest, most vibrant peak.
After our visit to Mughni, we come back to Yerevan. You can have an evening walk in Yerevan and enjoy the nightlife here.

Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Yerevan.

Day 4: Departure

Pass By: Republic Square, Yerevan 0010 Armenia
Transfer from the hotel to Zvartnots International Airport

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.