Arrival. Transfer to the hotel.
Itinerary
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Tour program
Arrival at Zvartnots International Airport
Start point
Yerevan, Armenia
Yerevan - Garni - Geghard - Yerevan
Yerevan City Tour
We will begin our tour with the capital of Armenia: Yerevan. For centuries, this city has been known as the “pink city” due
to the color of the volcanic tuff stone used in its construction. Yerevan is one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited
cities, founded in 782 BC, and its streets are filled with history, culture, and vibrant energy.
During our tour, we will explore some of the city’s most iconic landmarks:
1. Republic Square – The heart of Yerevan, surrounded by government buildings and the History Museum. At night, the
square comes alive with its famous dancing fountains.
2. Mashtots Avenue – Named after Mesrop Mashtots, the creator of the Armenian alphabet, this central avenue is lined
with shops, cafes, and cultural institutions.
3. Aram Khachaturian Opera and Ballet Theatre – This grand structure, named after the famous Armenian composer,
is a cultural hub for opera, ballet, and concerts in Yerevan.
4. Cascade Complex – A massive staircase that connects the downtown area with the Monument neighborhood, offering
stunning views of the city and Mount Ararat. The Cascade is also home to the Cafesjian Center for the Arts,
featuring modern sculptures and art exhibitions.
5. Mother Armenia – A towering statue that symbolizes peace and strength, offering a panoramic view of Yerevan.
Located in Victory Park, the statue serves as a reminder of Armenia's resilience.
Throughout the tour, we will also have the chance to explore local markets, parks, and enjoy the city's lively cafe culture.
Yerevan blends the old and the new, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Armenia’s rich past and vibrant present.
Garni Temple
Take trip to Garni. This Pagan Temple was built in the 1st century AD. It is the only temple that has been preserves from
the Pagan times in Armenia. It was devoted to the god Mihr, who was the god of cleanness. In 1679 it was destroyed by
earthquake. In the 1975 the Temple was restored.
Geghard Monastery
Then we will continue our trip to Geghard Monastery. Its name came from the legendary lance that was used to pierce the
body of Christ. It has been kept here for centuries. Though the exact foundation of the monastery is unknown, the present
complex was built in the mid – 13th century.
Yerevan - Tsaghkadzor - Sevan - Yerevan
Tsaghkadzor
Drive to Tsaghkadzor; a resort town located in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Situated on the southeastern slope of
Mount Teghenis, Tsaghkadzor is known for its picturesque landscapes and has become a popular destination for tourists
and locals alike. The name "Tsaghkadzor" translates to "Valley of Flowers" in Armenian, reflecting the town's natural
beauty. The town is renowned for its ski resort, making it a hub for winter sports enthusiasts. The Tsaghkadzor Ski Resort
offers various skiing and snowboarding facilities, drawing visitors during the snowy months. In addition to winter activities,
Tsaghkadzor provides opportunities for hiking and other outdoor pursuits in the surrounding mountains during the warmer
seasons. Overall, Tsaghkadzor combines natural charm, outdoor recreation, and historical attractions, making it a
multifaceted destination in Armenia.
Taghkadzor Cable Car Ticket
Taghkadzor Cable Car
Sevan
We will drive to Lake Sevan which is one of the largest lakes in the world. It stands out with its sweet and astonishingly blue
water. Here we can enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the beautiful lake. Then we will visit Sevanavank Monastery which is
situated on Sevan Peninsula. There are 2 monasteries actually; one of them is destroyed but the other stands still. They
have been built in the Middle Ages, around 10th century.
Departure
Transfer to the airport
Say goodbye to Armenia!
Departure from Zvartnots International Airport
End point
Yerevan, Armenia
Cancellation Policy
Terms and Conditions
SILK ROAD TRAVEL LLC
1. Definitions
• Client: Any person or entity booking services through Silk Road Armenia.
• Services: All travel-related services provided by Silk Road Armenia, including but not limited to guided tours, transportation, accommodation, and activities.
• Booking: Confirmation of services requested by the client in written form or through the website.
2. Booking Process
• Booking Confirmation: A booking is confirmed only upon receipt of a request of reservation from the client
• Payment Terms: Clients must pay a deposit of 30% at least 30 days before the tour start date.
• Cancellation Policy: If the client cancels their booking:
o 30 days or more before departure: Full refund of the deposit.
o 15-29 days before departure: 50% refund.
o Less than 15 days before departure: No refund.
3. Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
• Inclusions: All services specified as “included” in the inclusions’ list of the package (e.g., guided tours, transportation, meals, accommodation).
• Exclusions: Specify any costs that are not covered by the tour price (e.g., personal expenses, optional activities, visa fees).
4. Amendments to the Tour
• Changes by the Company: Silk Road Armenia reserves the right to make changes to the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather conditions, natural disasters, or local regulations.
• Changes by the Client: If a client requests a change to their booking, it must be made at least 7 days before departure and may incur additional fees.
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• Clients are responsible for ensuring they have valid travel documents (e.g., passports, visas).
• Clients must comply with all local laws and customs during their stay in Armenia.
• Clients must respect the itinerary and the guidance of the tour guides for safety and smooth operations.
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• General Liability: Silk Road Armenia is not responsible for any injury, illness, loss, or damage that occurs during the tour unless caused by negligence on our part.
• Force Majeure: Silk Road Armenia is not liable for delays or cancellations due to force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, war, strikes).
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Tour Details
Accommodation
Accommodation at the hotels
Transport
transportation with AC
Additional Services
Entrance fees (monuments)
One bottle of water per day
Map of Armenia
Additional Services
Flights
Alcoholic drinks
Medical insurance
Covid 19 test
Accommodation in a single room
Meals
Activities in Tsakhkadzor
Cable car in Tsakhkadzor
Meals
BB (all breakfasts)
Guide
English speaking guide-driver
Good to know
Currency
Armenian Dram
Armenia
Plugs and adapters
Plug type C
Plug type E