Best of Armenia - private 2 days trip from Tbilisi

See more of Caucasus region on this interesting and comfortable tour to Armenia.

The 2 days trip starts in Tbilisi and includes the most significant and striking sights of Armenia such as the lake Sevan, the beautiful Haghpat monastery, the ancient Garni pagan temple and of course Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

Itinerary

Day 1: Travel to Yerevan

Stop At: Haghpat Monastery, next to Saint Nshan Church, Haghpat Armenia
The first stop is the beautiful monastery of Haghpat (UNESCO World Heritage Site) in the town of Alaverdi, which is famous for its partly abandoned copper mines and factories from the Soviet era. The time seems to stand still here
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Monastery Sevanavank, next the Holy Mother of God Church, Sevan Armenia
After a couple of hours you will reach the picturesque Sevan lake, which is the second largest alpine lake in the world. The clear blue water, the old stone monastery and the giant mountain surrounding the lake create a stunning landscape.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Victory Park and Statue of Mother Armenia, Azatutyan Ave, Yerevan Armenia
Next stop is Yerevan, the famous capital city. Here you will visit the ancient impressive Cascade with gardens, monuments and galleries. Also the Old town of Yerevan and the Victory park with an amazing view over the Ararat mountain are on the schedule for the City tour.
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Travel to Tbilisi

Stop At: Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery Road H3, Garni Armenia
Today you will visit the pagan temple of Garni, which dates back to III. century B.C. and is a unique example of wonderfully preserved Hellenestic architecture in this region
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Monastery of Geghard, Geghard Armenia
Next stop is the legendary Geghard monastery, where the spear that pierced the body of Jesus Christ is believed to been kept. The monastery is the absolute must-see on any Armenia tour because of its stunning architecture, interesting history and many relics.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.