1night 2 days Northern Aremenia
ID: GYG448312-805650
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
2 days
Description
Discover Armenia's natural beauty and cultural heritage on a 1-night, 2-day tour to Sevan, Haghpat monastery, and the Molokan community.
Day1. Sevan-Dilijan-Molokani house- Haghpat
1.Lake Sevan is the largest lake in Armenia and one of the largest high-altitude lakes in the world. It is located in the central part of the country and is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
2.Dilijan is a town located in the Tavush Province of Armenia. Known for its picturesque natural scenery, Dilijan is often referred to as the "Switzerland of Armenia." The town is surrounded by forests, mountains, and alpine meadows, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
3.The Molokan community in Armenia is a small religious minority that is primarily concentrated in the Lori region. They are descendants of Russian Molokans who migrated to Armenia in the 19th century to escape persecution in Russia. The Armenian Molokans continue to follow their unique form of Russian Orthodox Christianity, which emphasizes pacifism and simple living. visiting Molokan's house , we'll comunicate with our host , know about their daily life and story , aslo enjoy traditional tea from Somovar and homemade pies
4.Our final destination is Haghpat monastery , in Haghpat village , where we will have overnight .
Haghpat Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in northern Armenia. Founded in the 10th century, the monastery complex consists of several churches and chapels, as well as a library, scriptorium, and other buildings. It is renowned for its outstanding examples of Armenian religious architecture and medieval frescoes.
Day2.
1. OdzunOdzun Church is a 6th-century Armenian Apostolic Church located in the Lori Province of Armenia. It is an .outstanding example of Armenian medieval architecture, featuring unique decorative elements such as intricate stone carvings and ornate khachkars (cross-stones).-Tumanyan house museum-Gntunik bakery -Alphabet yard -gastro yard
2.Gntunik bakery is a popular bakery located in Aparan, Armenia. They offer a variety of fresh baked goods, including bread, pastries, and cakes, made using traditional Armenian recipes and methods. The bakery is known for its delicious and high-quality products, and is a must-visit for anyone in the area.
3.Alphabet Yard is a cultural center located in Yerevan, Armenia, dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Armenian language and culture. The center offers various educational programs and workshops for both locals and foreigners, with a particular focus on teaching the Armenian alphabet and traditional crafts.
4.we'll have a lunch at Yeganyan family , enjoying homemade food , family athmosphere and great wine
Highlights
- Visit Unesco site
- Visit national miniority , know their culture
- Visit local hosue for lunch , be as a local
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.