Day 1
Arrival at the airport "Zvartnots". Meeting with an English speaking attendant with the sign "MAP TRAVEL". Transfer to the ancient city of Yerevan and accommodation at the hotel. Free time. Tour of Yerevan (Victory Park - the monument to Mother Armenia, Yerablur, Memorial Complex for the victims of the 1915 Genocide and Genocide Museum). Lunch in Yerevan. Tour to Matenadaran (the largest repository of ancient manuscripts). Free time. Dinner at a restaurant.

 

Day 2
Breakfast in the hotel. Trip to St. Echmiadzin. Visit to the Cathedral. Visit to the museum at the Cathedral upon request. Lunch in the city of Echmiadzin. Visit to the Monastery of St. Hripsime. Return to the hotel. Dinner.

 

Day 3
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to Geghard. Excursion to the Geghard Monastery Complex. Departure to Garni. Excursion to the pagan Temple of Garni. Lunch in Garni. Return to the hotel. Dinner.

 

Day 4
Breakfast in the hotel. Excursion to the largest mountain lake in the Caucasus - Sevan. Tour to Sevanavank. Lunch in Sevan. Departure to Dilijan. Visit to the Haghartsin Monastery Complex. Return to the hotel. Dinner.

 

Day 5
Breakfast in the hotel. Visit to the museum of the great film director Parajanov. Lunch in Yerevan. Visit to the Yerevan Brandy Factory ARARAT, with brandy tasting. Return to the hotel. Dinner. Visit to a jazz club upon request, for an additional fee.

 

Day 6
Breakfast in the hotel. Excursion to Oshakan. Tour to Amberd Fortress. Dinner. Return to the hotel. Free time. Dinner.

 

Day 7
Breakfast in the hotel. Free time. Dinner. Performance at the Opera and Ballet Theater (depending on the repertoire of the theater). Farewell dinner at a restaurant with live music.

 

Day 8
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure from the hotel to the airport.

 

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