Discovering of Armenia
8 days

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Discovering of Armenia

8 days / 7 nights

Example of the tour

Day 1 Paris – Yerevan

Departure from Paris Roissy / Yerevan flight at _____

Arrival at _____ local time at Yerevan / Zvarnots airport

Arrival and accommodation at the hotel

Dinner at the restaurant

Day 2 Etchmiadzine – Hripsimе – Zvartnots – Yerevan

9:30 Visit the St. Etchmiadzin Cathedral, built in the IV-V centuries and is considered one of the oldest Christian cathedrals in the world. Liturgy-Patarag.

Visit to the church St. Hripsime

Visit “Zvartnots” – a monument of the era of the greatest achievements of the Armenian national culture of the V-VII centuries, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

13:00 Lunch at the restaurant

15:30 Visit of Matenadaran, museum where are

preserved the original manuscripts

telling about the history of Armenia.

17:30 Guided tour of Yerevan by bus: statue of the “Motherland”, the Cascade, the Opera,

the North Avenue, the Republic Square.

20:00 Dinner at the restaurant, Armenian music

Day 3 Yerevan – Garni – Geghard – Yerevan

9:30 Visit Garni – a monument of pagan architecture from the 1st century AD.
Visit
Geghard – medieval monastery of 1215, partly excavated in the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs (a cappella, sacred music – specially invited for this group).

13:30 Lunch at the restaurant in Geghard (preparation of Armenian bread “lavash”).

16:00 Visiting the museum of Parajanov,

Famous Georgian director of Armenian origin,

who was persecuted by the Soviet government.

20.00 Dinner at the restaurant

Day 4 Yerevan – Dilijan – Lake Sevan – Yerevan

9:30 Departure from the hotel to Dilijan and its region called “Armenian Switzerland”
11:00 Visit to Goshavank Monastery
13.00 Lunch at the restaurant
14:30 Visit of the Sevan Lake peninsula.
            Boat trip on the lake
20:00 Dinner at the restaurant

Day 5 Yerevan – Khor Virab – Noravank – Yerevan

09:30 Departure from the hotel to the monastery of

Khor Virap at the foot of Mount Ararat, the biblical mountain
Visit of Khor Virap Monastery
Visit the village of Areni, famous wine center. Wine tasting

13:00 Lunch at the restaurant

Visit the Noravank Monastery, a jewel surrounded by red rocks
20:00 Dinner at the restaurant

Day 6 Erevan – Sagmosavank (visit of the craftsman’s house) – Erevan

10.30 Departure from the hotel

Sagmosavank

13:00 Lunch in the house of a craftsman (next to Sagmosavank)

16:00 Megerian Carpet Armenia Museum

20:00 Dinner at the restaurant, Live music

Day 7

09:30 Visit an amazing underground

12:00 Armenian traditional rituals in an Armenian village

13:30 Lunch in the Armenian village

15:30 Visit to the “Vernissage” large market of arts and crafts

Visit of the Grand Bazaar (Shuka)

17:00 Visit of the Modern Art Museum

20:00 Special farewell dinner at the restaurant, Live music

Day 8 Yerevan – Paris

RETURN to France

Departure from the hotel for EREVAN-ZVARTNOTS airport
Takeoff

Arrival in Roissy (CDG)

Notes

This 8-days Armenia Discovery Program is for groups of about 10-20 people.

Daytime changes and / or inversions are possible depending on the particular requests of the group and the dates of arrival and departure.

The price of € includes the following services in Armenia:

  • Transfers airport – hotel – airport in Yerevan

  • Transportation by bus (drinking water on the bus)

  • Stay in 4* hotels, in a double room

  • Full board according to the program

  • The services of an interpreter / guide (for the whole period of stay)

  • The excursions, entrance fees to the historical & cultural attractions mentioned in the program.

This price does not include

  • The flight PARIS-EREVAN-PARIS

  • Insurance: medical, cancellation, luggage

  • The supplement in single room

  • Alcoholic beverages

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips