Group tour:Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery, Boat Trip across Lake Sevan, leisure time
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Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery, Boat Trip across Lake Sevan
1. Lake Sevan
110-120 min
The fascination and the "pearl" of mountainous Armenia is Lake Sevan, which is one of the world's greatest high altitude fresh-water lakes. It is about 1900 m above sea level. The lake is of volcanic origin and is surrounded with mountains of 3000 m and higher. The beautiful landscape and the crystal water serve nice preconditions for excellent rest.The lake is also famous for its peninsula and medieval church complex, built in 874.
2. Sevanavank Monastery
50-60 min
A marvelous scene opens in the north-western part of Lake Sevan, where the peninsula towers over the transparent surface of the lake. Sevanavank monastery was built on the peninsula in 874 by the order of king Ashot Bagratuni's daughter – princess Mariam. The silhouette of the churches against the background of the turquoise lake and blue sky casts unexplainable impression on the visitors.
3. Boat Trip across Lake Sevan
30-40 min
Being one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in Eurasia, Lake Sevan is truly the gem of Armenia, having diverse and rich eco system and picturesque shores. When visiting this wonder of nature, make sure not to miss the chance to have a pleasant boat trip, exploring the lake from every possible angle.
For up to 25 guests the rate is 40 000 AMD and 65 000 AMD for up to 49 guests.
Note: the possibility of arranging boat trips depends on weather conditions.
For up to 25 guests the rate is 40 000 AMD and 65 000 AMD for up to 49 guests.
Note: the possibility of arranging boat trips depends on weather conditions.
Inclusions
- Professional guide: ENG + RUS consecutively
- Air-conditioned vehicles
- Bottled water & pastries
- Admission tickets
- Wi-Fi in the vehicles
- Vehicle & passengers insurance
Exclusions
- Lunch stop
- Hotel drop-off after return to Yerevan
Highlights
- Visit this historic monastery with panoramic views of Lake Sevan
- Enjoy a scenic cruise on Armenia's largest lake
- Unwind and explore the serene surroundings
- Experience Armenia's heritage amidst breathtaking landscapes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there much distance to be carried on foot?
Reaching Sevanavank requires climbing 200 steps.
How much free time will I have near the lake itself?
You'll have a total of 2 hours of free time to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the lake, so, make the most of it! 😊
What specific things do I need to take with me for the trip?
In summer, it's advisable to bring sunscreen to avoid sunburn, as well as swimwear if you're planning to take a dip in the lake.
Can I pay for the lunch in the restaurant by card?
Carrying cash in Armenian Drams is strongly advised, as lunch may need to be paid in cash at certain venues.
What is the group size for this tour?
The group size varies, but typically ranges up to 48 participants.
Are there any clothing requirements or recommendations for this tour?
During the tour, we advise wearing comfortable walking shoes and dressing appropriately for changing weather; bringing a jacket or coat is a good idea. Regional areas are typically cooler than Yerevan. Women are expected to dress modestly when visiting churches or monasteries, avoiding revealing clothes.
Booking conditions
Cancellation & modification
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