From Tbilisi: 2-Day Armenia Tour with Lake Sevan
ID: GYG1277826-1954867
Categoria:
Paese: Armenia
Durata:
2 giorni
Descrizione
Discover the beauty of Armenia on a 2-day tour from Tbilisi. Visit the ancient capital of Georgia, explore the medieval architecture of Haghpat and Sanahin, and see Lake Sevan.
The excursion starts at 12:00 pm
Day 1: Jvari Monastery, Mtskheta, and Svetitskhoveli
Begin your adventure at the clifftop where Saint Nino erected the first cross in the 4th century. Enjoy the iconic view of the confluence of the Aragvi and Kura rivers.
Next, visit the ancient capital of Georgia, Mtskheta. In the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, see unique frescoes and learn the history of the Holy Robe, which is buried in the church's foundations.
The excursion starts at 07:00 pm
Day 2: High-Altitude Lakes and the Pink City
From the "Armenian Switzerland" to Yerevan panoramas, visit medieval Armenian architecture from the 10th century at Haghpat. Then, head to Sanahin, where philosophy, medicine, and calligraphy were studied. See unique khachkars (cross-stones) and the massive vaults of libraries.
Take a morning stroll through Dilijan, surrounded by the dense forests of a national park. Stop at the monument to the heroes of the film "Mimino" and breathe in the pure mountain air.
Climb the steps to the Sevanavank Monastery on the peninsula. The vast expanse of the largest lake in the Caucasus opens before you. Learn the legends about the origin of its name and see a unique khachkar made of green stone.
Arrive in the capital of Armenia, Yerevan. See a monumental complex of pink tuff, famous government buildings, and singing fountains. Conclude the tour with a walk to the Cascade, which offers the best views of Mount Ararat, and along Northern Avenue.
Punti salienti
- Marvel at the confluence of the Aragvi and Kura rivers from Jvari Monastery
- Explore the ancient capital of Georgia and visit the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Discover the medieval architecture of Haghpat and Sanahin in Armenia
- Stroll through Dilijan, surrounded by the dense forests of a national park
- Climb the steps to the Sevanavank Monastery on the peninsula of Lake Sevan
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
The tour involves walking and climbing steps, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Weather can vary, so dress appropriately.
INCLUSO
- Visit to Jvari Monastery
- Visit to Mtskheta and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
- Visit to Haghpat
- Visit to Sanahin
- Stroll through Dilijan
- Visit to Lake Sevan and Sevanavank
- Visit to Yerevan - Republic Square
- Stroll through Yerevan city center
Quando dovrei prenotare?
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Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.