Over the green mountains
Savor Armenia in 6 days and visit the country’s top sights.We focus particularly on service and gastro and wine components of the tour, so individual approach to your preferences is guaranteed!
This is a group tour and groups are gathered on Saturdays. Accommodation is strictly in Yerevan, after each excursion the group returns to Yerevan. The groups are small, up to 16 people.Hotels of all categories are within walking distance from each other, which saves time whenever the group needs to assemble.If you wish, we can combine this tour with departure to Georgia or Western Armenia.Let this programme be a prelude to your big Armenia vacation!
Tour programme
Day 1
Yerevan - Arrival - City tour
- Arrival in Armenia, transfer to the hotel. We recommend getting tickets to a morning flight or flying in a day earlier.
- A walking sightseeing excursion in the center of Yerevan and an excursion to one of the city’s oldest districts, Kond.
- Dinner and tasting of Armenian wines at a bar.
Day 2
Yerevan - Garni - Geghard - Yerevan
- Departure for the excursion. Excursion to the cave monastery of Geghard.
- An excursion to the pagan temple of Garni, which is dedicated to Sun god Mitra. The temple stands in a picturesque mountainous terrain and has a good view of the Garni gorge. The gorge is famous for the “Stone symphony” - a natural monument in the basalt rocks shaped as straight pipes, which is about 100 meters high. The gorge is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
- Dinner at a restaurant with a view of the gorge.
- Return to Yerevan.
Day 3
Yerevan - Noratus - Sevan - Tsaghkunk - Yerevan
- Departure for the excursion to the Noratus khachkar cemetery.
- An excursion to the Mikaelyan family cheesemaking factory.
- Dinner on the shore of Lake Sevan.
- An excursion to Sevanavank monastery.
- Afterwards, we will head to the restaurant that Forbes rated in the world’s top 10 in 2021. There, we will see the best magical lavash baking ritual in Armenia.
- Return to Yerevan.
Day 4
Yerevan - Khor Virap -Tushpa - Areni - Noravank - Yerevan
- Departure for the excursion, traveling to the country’s southern parts.
- An excursion to the monastery/fortress Khor Virap.
- Tasting and aperitive at the Tushpa Wine Cellar.
- Then we will travel to the winemaking village of Areni, the birthplace of the country’s chief red wine producer, the grape variety of Areni.
- In the village, we will visit the Bird Cave, Areni-1.
- Dinner.
- An excursion to Noravank Monastery.
- Return to Yerevan.
Day 5
Yerevan - Dashtadem - Ashnak - Gyumri - Yerevan
- Departure for the excursion, traveling to the Dashtadem fortress.
- Armenian breakfast, as well as gata baking master class at a country cottage.
- Departure for Armenia’s cultural capital, the town of Gyumri.
- Dinner.
- A walking sightseeing excursion in the town.
- Return to Yerevan.
Day 6
Transfer to the airport
- Check-out from the hotel
- Transfer to the airport
Price per person with accommodation at:
| Hotel category | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | EUR | RUB | |
| At a 3* hotel | 900 | 772 | 65 304 |
| At a 4* hotel | 1050 | 900 | 76 188 |
| At a 5* hotel | 1475 | 1 265 | 107 026 |
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TransportAll transfers indicated in the programme -
ResidenceAccommodation at the hotel of the selected category (the price is indicated per person) -
StaffServices of a professional guide -
ExcursionsTour programme
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FoodBreakfast -
ServiceDrinking water in the service transport -
EntertainmentAll entrance tickets, master classes and tastings
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The price does not include:Lunches and dinners; air tickets; medical insurance; personal expenses
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