Sevan: Spread your wings over the peninsula (price is for up to 6 people)

1 Day

Experience the beauty of lake Sevan and Sevanavank

Overview

Experiencing Sevan Lake in all its beauty will remain in your best memories forever.

The breathtaking view from the former island now peninsula will keep admiring you long after your experience.

The monastic complex built originally on the island will be an impressive discovery.

What about tasting the famous Sevan fish barbecue afterwards?

This is a private tour, may be customized.

Professional photos with a Canon camera are offered.

Itinerary

Approximate duration: 4-5 hours

Typical Itinerary

Discovering the beauty of Lake Sevan you will fall in love with the largest body of water in Armenia and the Caucasus region. Sevan Lake is also one of the largest freshwater high-altitude (alpine) lakes in Eurasia.

You will also explore the monastery of Sevanavank founded in 874 by Princess Mariam on the island.

Afterwards, you will be suggested to taste fresh fish of Sevan on the board of the lake.

You can also discover the forest of cross-stones in Noratus considered the largest collection of Armenian Khachkars. This is an optional experience and may be included with an additional fee.

The other optional experience provided with an additional fee upon request is the discovery of the church of Hayravank, a beautiful church offering an amazing view of Lake Sevan.

Wish to learn about the Armenian cheesemaking process and traditions? We offer a visit to Mikayelyan Family Farm. The family makes its own milk and turns it into cheeses. This experience consists of tasting different delicious cheese types. This is an optional experience and may be requested with an additional fee.

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
  • Entrance tickets for activities mentioned in the program
  • Pick up and drop off at any point you wish in Yerevan
  • Pick up from the hotel and drop off

Exclusions

  • 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)

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.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Sevan: Spread your wings over the peninsula (price is for up to 6 people)