Private Day Trip to Amberd, Saghmosavank & Tsitsernakaberd Trip to Amberd, Saghmosavank & Tsitsernakaberd WITH GUIDE
ID: GYG563483-O-1846926
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Visit Tsitsernakaberd & get closer to one of the most heartbreaking chapters in Armenian history. Explore the famous Alphabet Monument, ancient Saghmosavank & discover 10th-century Amberd Fortress.
After hotel pick-up, head to the Aragatsotn Province to see the treasure of Armenian.
First you will visit Saghmosavank. It’s a 13th century monastery located on the right bank of the Kasakh River. Overall, its excellent location provides additional beauty and comeliness to the monastery.
Also, you will visit Armenian Alphabet Monument. The complex includes sculptures of 39 letters of Armenian alphabet, as well as monuments to the great Armenian thinkers. All the letters and statues are made of Armenian tufa.
Later we'll drive towards Amberd, a 10th-century fortress, located 2,300 meters above sea level, on the slopes of Mount Aragats and at the confluence of the Arkashen and Amberd rivers.
Driving back to Yerevan.
The tour concludes with a visit to Tsitsernakaberd, the Armenian Genocide Memorial, a solemn & significant site dedicated to honoring the victims & preserving historical memory.
Enjoy your stay in our country.
Highlights
- Discover the mighty and great Amberd Fortress of Ancient Armenia
- Explore ancient Saghmosavank Monastery
- Find your initials in the Armenian Alphabet Monument
- Visit Tsitsernakaberd & witness Armenian's soul
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a private tour organized for you, your family and friends.
Please note that Amberd Fortress is currently undergoing reconstruction work. Visitors are welcome; however, the site can only be viewed from the outside and is not accessible internally.
If you choose the option WITH GUIDE, please specify the language in your message.
Travel in the comfortable vehicle according to the number of participants: car, minivan or minibus.
INCLUDED
- Transfer (hotel pick up and drop off)
- Comfortable transportation according to the program
- AC and Wi-Fi on board
- Professional and English speaking driver
- Professional & Knowledgable guide (If you choose the option WITH GUIDE, please specify the language in your message)
- Map of Armenia and Yerevan
- One bottle of water per person
- Our assistance 24/7
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch & Drinks
- Amberd Fortress entrance ticket: 1500 AMD
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
