Overview
Spending an amazing week in Armenia with PHAROS, you will have a wonderful time and rest, and discover some of the best spots in Armenia. This experience includes exploring culture, heritage, admiring nature, tasting delicious halal food, etc..
This is a private experience, may be customized.
Itinerary
Approximate duration: 3-4 hours.
Typical Itinerary
Transfer to the hotel (provided with an additional fee)
Exploring Yerevan city centre
Approximate duration: 8-10 hours.
Typical Itinerary
Blue Mosque built in 1764-1768 by Husayn Ali Khan.
Delicious halal food tasting in a cosy restaurant.
The Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet. A cultural hub and an architectural masterpiece.
Cafesjian Center for the Arts, The Cascade. We will have a wonderful view of Yerevan and discover art masterpieces.
Victory Park and the Statue of Mother Armenia. Victory Park is one of the most beloved places of Yerevan residents and tourists. It's one of the best historical places in the city, which also attracts nature lovers. You will have the greatest view of Yerevan and Biblical mountain Ararat from here.
Swan Lake. A tiny amazing lake with wonderful surroundings.
Northern Avenue Pedestrian Street.
Republic Square. Here you will discover the amazing buildings from the 20th century as well as the stunning Singing Fountains.
Abovyan Street and Charles Aznavour Square. You will discover the oldest street of Yerevan with 19th-century buildings, as well as the beautiful Square of Charles Aznavour.
Halal delicious food tasting in a cosy restaurant at the hearth of Yerevan.
Approximate duration: 5-6 hours.
Typical Itinerary
Garni Pagan Temple.
Gaghard partly mountain-carved monastery.
Delicious halal food tasting in a cosy restaurant.
Approximate duration: 7-8 hours.
Typical Itinerary
Tsaghkadzor City Discovery
Tsaghkadzor Ropeway ride to the mountains
Kecharis monastery
Lake Sevan and Sevanavank monastery
Famous Sevan fish tasting
Haghartsin monastery, Dilijan National Park and Parz lake, and Old Dilijan Complex are additional experiences with an extra fee.
Free day to enjoy on your own
Approximate duration: 8-9 hours.
Typical Itinerary
You will discover the magic of antigravity and Aragats mountain, an isolated four-peaked volcano massif in Armenia. Its northern summit, at 4,090 m above sea level, is the highest point of the Lesser Caucasus and Armenia.
The other wonder which awaits you is Lake Kari on top of Aragats. The name of Lake Kari (“Kari Lich”) is translated from Armenian as “Stone Lake”. It is located at an altitude of 3200 meters and most of the time surrounded by snow.
Tasty lunch in mountains. Optional.
Exploring the Armenian alphabet invented by Mesrop Mashtotc at the Armenian Alphabet Monument site.
The other beautiful discovery will be Amberd, a 10th-century fortress on the slopes of Mount Aragats. Near the fortress, you will see Vahramashen Church (the 11th-century).
Approximate duration: 3-4 hours.
Typical Itinerary
Visit to Gum food market offering a wide range of national products, fruits, and vegetables. Or visit to Vernissage local flea open-air market for buying unique national souvenirs. Or visit a shopping mall.
Lunch with your favourite guide.
Walk on Northern Avenue pedestrian street.
Approximate duration: 3-4 hours.
Transfer to the airport 2.5 hours before your flight (provided with an additional fee). Departure.
Inclusions
- Private professional guide service: English, Russian, French, Armenian languages (please precise which language you prefer in notes)
- Private transportation: comfortable car with a professional driver
- Local sweets and bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Pick up and drop off at any point you wish in Yerevan
- Pick up from the hotel and drop off
Exclusions
- Entrance tickets for activities mentioned in the program
- Accommodation (provided upon request)
- Private transfers in all directions in Armenia & Georgia (provided upon request)
- Pick up from the airport and drop off (provided upon request)
- Food and drinks: options available for all preferences (provided upon request)
- Gratitudes (optional)
- Travel insurance (provided upon request)
Yes, of course. Please write which language you prefer and we will come back to you with most probably positive answer.
You will pay when you arrive.
There are discounts available for one-person bookings.
This is a private experience/tour. Only you or your group will participate.
With PHAROS you can get the best deals and discounts with all the hotels. Just let us know your preferences for hotel and room type and we will book the desired hotel rooms for you.
Private transfers in all directions in Armenia & Georgia are provided upon request. Please precise the direction, date, time of the transfer, pick-up and drop-off addresses and the number of people while making the reservation.
Please reserve optional experiences in advance. In case of adding optional experiences to the program, these experiences are provided with an additional discount. The duration of the optional experiences is not included in the program duration.
Any experience may be included and excluded from the program. This should be prior to the reservation.
