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      • Double Standard (2 Adults )
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Yerevan
30.03.2024
02.04.2024
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Package Itinerary:

  • Yerevan Walking City tour & Matenadaran
  • Khor Virap, Geghard & Garni
  • Sevanavank, Haghartsin Monastery
  • Etchmiadzin & Zvartnoc

Package Includes

  • Meet & assist upon arrival and departure.
  • 3 nights in Yerevan.
  • Meals as mentioned in the program.
  • All sightseeing entrance fees as mentioned in the program.
  • Professional tour guide with the language of your choice.
  • Transportation by vehicles with A/C as specified in the program.
  • 1 complimentary bottle of water per day & 24/7 customer service.

Package does not Include

  • Flight tickets
  • Visa fees. Click on the link to find more: Visa information
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals and beverages not mentioned in the program
  • Additional tours and transportation not mentioned in the program
  • Tips and other personal expenses

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Arrival – Yerevan walking City Tour

Arrival in Land of NOAH. At Zvartnots International airport you will be welcomed and assisted through immigration and customs by Santa Maria Tours representative, then escorted to your hotel. Your guide meets you at the lobby to start your trip with a city tour in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia and the largest city in the country. As one of the oldest capitals in the world, Yerevan was founded in the 8th century BC and was known as Erebuni. Visit some of the main streets of Yerevan such as Baghramyan and Mashtots Avenues, as well as Abovyan Street which still showcases century-old houses and historical buildings. Next, go sightseeing to the Victory Park, from where a panoramic view of the city and the majestic Mt. Ararat opens. Continue your walk through the Cascade, an architectural complex of a massive staircase with fountain terraces to the Opera and Ballet Theater. The Cascade also houses the Cafesjian Center for the Arts, which offers a rich collection of Armenian and international contemporary art, including a selection of artwork from the personal collection of its founder Gerard L. Cafesjian. The program also includes a visit to Matenadaran, an outstanding repository of Armenian manuscripts. Located on the Mashtots Ave., the museum is named after Mesrop Mashtots, the creator of the Armenian Alphabet, and houses over 23000 treasured pieces of manuscripts and scrolls.

Overnight: Hotel in Yerevan
Meals: None
Duration: 3-4 hours
KM: 4 km

Khor Virap – Geghard Monastery – Garni Temple

On your second day, take to the road to visit the 7th century Khor Virap Monastery, right on the foot of the biblical Mt. Ararat. There you will feel the impressive presence of the majestic mountain. The legend of this monastery is associated with St. Gregory the Illuminator, who was imprisoned here for 13 years. Afterwards, a trip to the pagan Temple of Garni, one of the most visited historical sites of Armenia, is organized. Built in the 1st century AD, the Temple of Garni managed to survive the destruction of all the pagan temples, following Armenia’s adoption of Christianity in 301. Following to sever damage by earthquakes, the temple was reconstructed. Situated on a cliff, the temple overlooks a spectacular view of the Geghama mountains and the gorge of Azat River. Have lunch in Garni village and an opportunity to participate in the preparation of the traditional Armenian bread lavash. Then, the trip continues to the medieval Geghard Monastery, located deep within Azat Valley and founded by Saint Gregory the Illuminator. It’s worth to mention that Geghard has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. Return to Yerevan and rest.

Overnight: Hotel in Yerevan
Meals: Breakfast, lavash masterclass
Duration: 7-8 hours
KM: 134 km

Sevan – Sevanavank – Haghartsin Monastery

Start the day by visiting Lake Sevan, the Blue Pearl of Armenia. At an altitude of 1900 m above sea level, it is the largest sweet water lake in Armenia and the Caucasus region. Located up on the cliffs of a small peninsula, stands the Monastery of Sevanavank. After lunch in Sevan, continue the trip to Dilijan, where you will be visiting the 13th-century Haghartsin monastery, recently restored by a Muslim Sheikh from the United Arab Emirates. The monastery is easily accessible through paved roads and has a large parking area, a gift shop, bakery, and other facilities.

Overnight: Hotel in Yerevan
Meals: Breakfast
Duration: 7-8 hours
KM: 221 km

Etchmiadzin Cathedral – Zvartnots – Departure

In the morning, you visit Etchmiadzin, the centre of the Armenian Apostolic Church and Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The Cathedral of Etchmiadzin was built in the early 4th century by St. Gregory the Illuminator and King Tiridates, following the adoption of Christianity as the state religion of Armenia. In Etchmiadzin, the tour continues to Saint Gayane Church and Saint Hripsime Church from the 7th century, both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. On the way back to Yerevan, stop by the ruins of Zvartnots Cathedral built in the 7th century. Zvartnots, which in archaic Armenian means “dedicated to the angels”, is the oldest and largest aisled tetraconch church in Armenia. The Cathedral was completely ruined in an earthquake in 10th century but was reconstructed in the 1940s. Today, the ruins of Zvartnots stand as an awe-inspiring site with the majestic Mt. Ararat on their backdrop. After, time to bid farewell to your Tour director and newfound friends as you transferred to Zvartnots International airport for your return flight.

Overnight: None
Meals: Breakfast
Duration: 4-5 hours
KM: 38 km

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