Tour program
We start at 08:00, Yerevan
Duration approx.7 hours
We finish in Yerevan
We will visit:
| Lake Sevan | Lake Sevan is the largest high-altitude lake in the Caucasus and a true symbol of Armenia. Known for its crystal-clear waters, breathtaking views, ancient monasteries, and unique fish species, it attracts visitors from all over the world who come to enjoy its nature, history, and local hospitality. | |
| The Monastery Of Khor Virap | Khor Virap Monastery is one of Armenia’s most sacred historical sites, located on the Ararat plain near the ancient capital Artashat. In 301 AD, Saint Gregory the Illuminator convinced King Trdat III to adopt Christianity, making Armenia the first Christian nation. The monastery is famous for Gregory’s dungeon, the Church of the Holy Mother of God, and its scenic views of Mount Ararat. | |
| The Monastery Of Sevanavank | Sevanavank Monastery is an ancient Christian complex on Lake Sevan, founded in the 4th century by Saint Gregory the Illuminator. It includes the churches of Surb Arakelots and Surb Astvatsatsin, known for cross-dome architecture and scenic views. Today, it is a popular spiritual and tourist site. |
Included in the price
- Excursion services along the route
- Transfer, price is per car
Not included in the price
- Meals for tourists on tour
- Entrance fees to museums
This one-day tour from Yerevan offers a wonderful journey through Armenia’s history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes. The adventure begins with a visit to Khor Virap Monastery, one of the country’s holiest sites, where Saint Gregory the Illuminator was imprisoned before converting King Trdat III and making Armenia the world’s first Christian nation. From the monastery, travelers can enjoy magnificent views of the biblical Mount Ararat, creating the perfect photo opportunity. The tour continues to Lake Sevan — the “Pearl of Armenia” and one of the largest high-altitude freshwater lakes in the world. Surrounded by mountains, Sevan captivates visitors with its blue waters and serene atmosphere. On the Sevan Peninsula stands the ancient Sevanavank Monastery, founded in the 4th century, whose stone churches rise above the lake, offering a stunning panorama that blends faith, history, and natural beauty into one unforgettable experience.
Answers to frequently asked questions from our tourists
Our drivers will recommend in advance a time and place where you can try real Armenian cuisine. Or they will stop at any other place along the route at your request.
Payment is made in cash in drams on the day the service is provided.