Tour to Armenian Switzerland

During this tour you'll drive about 90 kilometres to the northeast of Armenia's vibrant capital city of Yerevan: the highway narrows into mountainous roads as you enter the Tavush region. During this experience, you'll visit some of the most important places, including the peninsula of Sevan and Sevanavank, the charming Dilijan town, Haghartsin and Lake Parz.

Your first stop is the picturesque Lake Sevan with its crystal clear water and stunning historic peninsula with the medieval monastery Sevanavank. The wonderful lake that surrounds the peninsula of Sevan and Sevanavank is one of the most beautiful places in Europe.

Your second stop is the charming town of Dilijan. Here you'll step back in time to explore the beautiful medieval church and khachkars of Haghartsin dating back to the Middle Ages. Then continue the tour through forests to incredible lake Parz to take panoramic photos of the gorgeous landscape at a height of 1,400 metres above sea level.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Yerevan, Yerevan

Your driver will meet you at a location convenient to you in Yerevan.

Stop At: Monastery Sevanavank, next the Holy Mother of God Church, Sevan Armenia

First of all, you will stop at the picturesque Lake Sevan with its crystal clear water and stunning historic peninsula which is home of medieval monastery Sevanavank. Nicknamed the ‘Blue Pearl’ this magnificent lake is the jewel of Armenia. The Wonderful Lake that surrounds the peninsula of Sevan and Sevanavank is one of the most beautiful places in Europe.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Dilijan National Park, Dilijan Armenia

Driving about 90 kilometres to the northeast of Armenia's vibrant capital city of Yerevan, the highway narrows into mountainous roads as you enter the Tavush region. Your second stop is the old charming town Dilijan. The unseasonably hot and humid summer has vacationers flocking to "Armenia's Switzerland" from across Armenia and bordering Georgia, Russia and Iran, as well as from various parts of Europe. They come seeking what affluent folks of Transcaucasia sought when they built their summer villas here -- the crisp, alpine mountain air of unspoiled forests, preserved national park and lakes and to bask in the natural healing springs. In fact, Dilijan mineral water is bottled and marketed throughout the country.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Haghartsin Monastery, Dilijan Armenia

Step back in time to explore the beautiful medieval church and khachkars of Haghartsin

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Lake Parz, Dilijan National Park, Dilijan Armenia

Then continue the tour through forests to incredible lake Parz to take panoramic photos of the gorgeous landscape at a height of 1,400 metres above sea level.

Dilijan is the best sunset spot in Tavush region and a perfect place to finish the tour before heading back to Yerevan.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"This package includes:"
"Meal;"
"Professional guide service;"
"Entrance fees to the historical and cultural attractions;"
"Full transportation service (comfortable air-conditioned minibus or bus)"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duración: 7 To 8 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluye

• Bottled water
• Lunch
• Professional art historian guide
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Entry/Admission - Haghartsin Monastery
• Entry/Admission - Dilijan National Park
• Entry/Admission - Monastery Sevanavank
• Entry/Admission - Lake Parz

No Incluye

• Airport/Departure Tax

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