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Private tour: Tsaghkadzor, Kecharis, Ropeway, Lake Sevan, Sevanavank, Dilijan, Haghartsin, Goshavank

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Tsaghkadzor, Kecharis Monastery, Tsaghkadzor Ropeway, Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery, Dilijan, Haghartsin Monastery, Goshavank Monastery

1. Tsaghkadzor

5-10 min Details: Tsaghkadzor
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Nestled in the very heart of Armenia, just 60 kilometers from Yerevan and soaring 1845 meters above sea level, lies Tsaghkadzor – a modern ski paradise and one of the nation's most breathtaking retreats. Its name, meaning "Valley of Flowers", feels like a poetic promise that nature has kept in full: in summer, emerald slopes ripple with wild blooms, while winter cloaks the peaks in a dazzling gown of snow and ice.

2. Kecharis Monastery

20-30 min Details: Kecharis Monastery
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In the northwestern part of Tsaghkadzor, embraced by mountain peaks and evergreen forests, stands Kecharis Monastery – a spiritual treasure of medieval Armenia. Its origins date back to the 11th-13th centuries, when this grand complex rose in the mountains as a beacon of faith and learning. The ensemble includes four churches and two narthexes, each bearing the mark of centuries and the craftsmanship of master builders. One of the narthexes became the resting place of Magistros Grigor Pahlavuni – the distinguished statesman and founder of the monastery, whose name remains etched in Armenian history.

3. Tsaghkadzor Ropeway

50-60 min Details: Tsaghkadzor Ropeway
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In the heart of Tsaghkadzor, the jewel of Armenia's mountain resorts, stretches a cableway that has become both a landmark of leisure and a gateway to adventure. Running along the eastern slope of Mount Teghenis, it links five stations and gives access to more than a dozen ski trails of varying levels. Its story began in 1967, when the first lifts started carrying visitors and athletes toward the snowy heights.

4. Lake Sevan

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High in the embrace of Armenia's mountains lies Lake Sevan – the blue heart of the land, beating in harmony with the winds and the sun. Legend tells that once a green valley stretched here, until the heavens shed their tears, filling it with shimmering water as a priceless gift to humankind.

5. Sevanavank Monastery

50-60 min Details: Sevanavank Monastery
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From the northwestern shore of Lake Sevan, a breathtaking panorama unfolds: a peninsula rises from the shimmering surface, crowned with ancient temples. Here, in 874, at the command of Queen Mariam, daughter of King Ashot Bagratuni, the Sevanavank Monastery was built – the spiritual guardian of Armenia's blue jewel.

6. Dilijan

20-30 min Details: Dilijan
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Dilijan is a corner of Armenia where nature and silence weave a harmony that captivates every traveler. Nestled among emerald forests and gentle hills, the town stretches along the scenic valley of the Aghstev River, where the air carries the scent of pine and the freshness of mountain streams. The national park's unique pearls are two beautiful sights hidden in the forests: Lakes Parz and Gosh, surrounded by shrubs and trees that have inspired numerous folk tales and shelter the quiet life of wild animals.

7. Haghartsin Monastery

60-70 min Details: Haghartsin Monastery
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Hidden deep within the leafy forests of Tavush, Haghartsin Monastery seems as though it has stepped straight out of an ancient manuscript, where stone walls and nature blend into a single, harmonious whole. Founded between the 10th and 13th centuries, it stood for centuries as both a spiritual refuge and a cultural beacon, drawing monks, pilgrims and master craftsmen. The complex includes the churches of St. Gregory, St. Mary and St. Stephen, along with monastic cells and service buildings carefully woven into the mountainous landscape.

8. Goshavank Monastery

40-50 min Details: Goshavank Monastery
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Amid the gentle green hills of Tavush, where only the whisper of the wind and the song of birds disturb the stillness, stands Goshavank Monastery – a sanctuary where spiritual devotion and the cultural grandeur of medieval Armenia intertwine. Its origins are inseparably linked to Mkhitar Gosh, the renowned statesman, scholar and author of Armenia's first codified law, as well as timeless fables and parables whose wisdom still resonates today.

Inclusions

  • Professional drivers

  • Air-conditioned vehicles

  • Bottled water

  • Free pick-up & drop-off within Yerevan

  • Vehicle & passengers insurance

  • Extra stops on the route upon request

Exclusions

  • Significant deviations from the route

  • Alcoholic beverages if lunch option selected

  • Audio guides

  • Wi-Fi in the vehicles

What to expect

  • Experience several of Armenia's most loved monasteries in one rich private journey
  • Enjoy the changing beauty of mountains, valleys, lake views and forested roads
  • Marvel at the vast blue scenery of Lake Sevan high in the mountains
  • Feel the green calm of Dilijan, Armenia's "Little Switzerland"

*200 steps to climb to Sevanavank
*600 steps to climb to Goshavank

Booking conditions

Cancellation & modification

Meet our Guides

Manya Gevorgyan

Manya Gevorgyan

RU HY EN

I have been a tour guide since 2015. To this day, every excursion is a great source of positive energy for me. During the tours, you will not only get acquainted with the sights, the country's history, and its architectural features, but also feel the full charm of the Armenian emotional mindset and lifestyle.

Anahit Aslanyan

Anahit Aslanyan

RU

Education – musical-pedagogical and cultural studies. I have worked in the fields of tourism, education, and culture in Russia and Armenia. Currently, I work as a guide at the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute and in the company "Hyur Service". As a person with a humanities education and a cultural studies mindset, I strive to present my homeland as comprehensively as possible so that visitors gain a general impression of the history and art of the Armenian people. I pay special attention to mental and cultural characteristics to make every visitor's stay in Armenia comfortable and positive. I continue to study and share new knowledge.

Anahit Ghazaryan

Anahit Ghazaryan

RU

My name is Anahit Ghazaryan, and since 2015 I have been in a state of love! I am in love with Armenia, and I always want to talk about it! Come visit! I guarantee it will be beautiful, easy, delicious, and fun! Let's discover Armenia together, enjoy it, and fall in love! I don't like legends and tell them only when absolutely necessary, and only those that feature real historical figures! Since I was born in the middle of the last century, I talk about some events not as a historian, but as a witness!

Armine Julhakyan

Armine Julhakyan

RU HY

Hello! I'm Armine, your guide in Armenia. With me, you'll discover not only the famous landmarks but also the hidden gems of my country.

Reviews

Александра

Russia Russia

13.08.2023

Я впервые в Армении. Взяли тур в hyurservice в Цахкадзор,монастырский комплекс Кечарис, канатную дорогу, озеро Севан. С нами была гид Лиана и водитель Норик- спасибо им большое за прекрасное сопровождение и помощь!!! Мы попробовали вкусные блюда и рыбу!!Я с восторгом насладилась красивыми видами и искупалась в лазурном озере. Всём советую посетить Армению , а также воспользоваться услугами этой фирмы!

Татьяна Брызгалова

Russia Russia

04.10.2022

Спасибо за интересную и отлично организованную экскурсию Озеро Севан-монастырь Агарцин. Особенно хочется отметить работу Розы,Иоанны и Левона за их профессионализм, чуткость и внимание!

Martirosyan, Anahit

France France

05.06.2022

Balade, Zaxkadzor, lac Sevan, très bien organisé.
Un chauffeur a la conduite souple et fluide et une guide, Anahit, qui nous a fourni dans un russe et un anglais parfait, pendant tout le trajet moultes informations sur son pays, avec une gentillesse et une disponibilité extraordinaire.
Encore merci et à très vite pour une autre balade.

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