Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Armenia
Arrival in Armenia- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Phoenix Boutique Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Enjoy a relaxed dinner in a local restaurant to sample Armenian cuisine
- Take a gentle evening stroll to immerse yourself in the city's charm
- Day 2
Yerevan
Yerevan- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Phoenix Boutique Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Pay your respects at the Armenian Genocide Memorial and Museum
- Climb the Cascade Complex for sweeping city views and art installations
- Visit the 18th-century Blue Mosque, a quiet oasis in the city center
- Explore the ruins and museum at the ancient Erebuni Fortress
- Relax in the vibrant atmosphere of Republic Square
Landmarks Armenian Genocide Memorial Cascade Complex Blue Mosque Erebuni Fortress Republic Square - Day 3
Vagharshapat - Noravank - Zorac Karer
Vagharshapat - Noravank - Zorac Karer- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lalaner Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Wander through the UNESCO-listed ruins of Zvartnots Cathedral
- Visit the spiritual center of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Vagharshapat
- Admire the legendary view of Mount Ararat from the Khor Virap monastery
- Explore the stunning architecture of the 13th-century Noravank monastery
- Investigate the ancient megalithic site of Zorac Karer, the Armenian Stonehenge
Landmarks Zvartnots Cathedral Vagharshapat Khor Virap Monastery Noravank Monastery Zorac Karer - Day 4
Tatev - Old Khndzoresk - Goris
Tatev - Old Khndzoresk - Goris- Accommodation
- Hotel (Popock Goris)
Optional Activities
- Take the spectacular cable car ride to reach Tatev Monastery
- Discover the monastic complex and former university grounds of Tatev
- Traverse the long, swaying suspension bridge to reach the cave dwellings
- Explore the abandoned cliffside cave houses of Old Khndzoresk
- Walk through the unique rock formations of the Stone Forest near Goris
Landmarks Tatev Monastery Old Khndzoresk Cave Village Stone Forest - Day 5
Lake Sevan
Lake Sevan- Meals
- Breakfast (Continental, Irish, or Asian breakfast options)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rancho on Sevan beach by HV)
Optional Activities
- Drive through the scenic and winding Vardenjac mountain pass
- Discover the medieval stone crosses at the Noratus cemetery
- Explore the ancient monastery of Hajravank located by the lake
- Visit the Sevanavank monastery for incredible views over the water
- Photograph the unique architecture of the Writer's House near the monastery
Landmarks Vardenjac Pass Lake Sevan Noratus Cemetery Hajravank Monastery Sevanavank Monastery Writer's House - Day 6
Dilijan - Sanahin - Haghpat
Dilijan - Sanahin - Haghpat- Accommodation
- Hotel (Concept Hotel by COAF)
Optional Activities
- Enjoy a peaceful walk through the forested grounds of Hagharcin Monastery
- Explore the three temples and library at the Sanahin Monastery complex
- Visit the Mikoyan Brothers Museum to see aviation history
- Marvel at the stunning blend of Byzantine and local architecture at Haghpat Monastery
- Experience the hospitality of a local stay in the Lori region
Landmarks Dilijan National Park Hagharcin Monastery Sanahin Monastery Haghpat Monastery Mikoyan Brothers Museum - Day 7
Garni - Geghard - Yerevan
Garni - Geghard - Yerevan- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Phoenix Boutique Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Step back in time at the ancient, reconstructed Garni Temple
- Walk through the rock-hewn chambers of the Geghard Monastery
- Capture a final photo of Mount Ararat through the iconic Charent's Arch
- Take a relaxing evening walk through the heart of Yerevan
- Enjoy a final dinner celebrating the highlights of your trip
Landmarks Temple of Garni Geghard Monastery Charent's Arch - Day 8
Departure
Departure
