Armenia & Iran
Duration: 10 days
Type: classic; excursion
Accommodation: 3*
Meal plan: BB
Price: 1265$ /pppt/
Day 1. Yerevan (70km)
Arrival to Yerevan,
Meeting at "Zvartnots" International airport,
Transfer to the hotel,
Check-In Support.
After breakfast
at the hotel meet your tour guide and start city tour round Yerevan. The
contemporary capital of Armenia is 13th and one of the oldest cities in the
world founded in 782 BC. During the tour you will visit Erebouni Museum of the History of
the Foundation of Yerevan which stands at the foot of the Arin Berd hill, on the top of which the Urartian Fortress Erebouni has been constructed.Visiting ARARAT Cognac Factory. During the tour:
aging workshop where you can learn about the magic transmission of eau-de-vie
in to brandy, museum, video hall-15 minutes of screen-tour will present the
world of legendary Armenian brandy, bar-here you can taste and discover every
nuance of our sunny beverage, shop-you will have a chance to buy genuine Ararat
brandy. Overnight
at the hotel (Yerevan).
Day 2. Free day
Day 3. Yerevan-Garni-Geghard-Yerevan-Echmiadzin-Zvartnots
Yerevan(110km)
Day 4. Free day
Day 5. Yerevan-Sevan-Dilijan-Yerevan (200km)
Breakfast at the hotel. Excursion to the Museum-Institute Matenadaran - one of the unique institutes of ancient manuscripts in the world. Trip to the "Armenian Pearl" - Lake Sevan which is the 2th high-altitude lake in the world with its sweet and astonishingly blue water. Visiting Sevanavank Moanstery in Sevan peninsula(9-12thcenturies). Continue the tour to Dilijan resort. Excursion in the old Dilijan town with visiting Dilijan Branch of National Museum of Folk Art after V. Sharambeyan. Tour to Haghartsin than Goshavank Monastery Complexes, which became spiritual and cultural centers of Armenia in the 20th century. Drive to Yerevan. Overnight at the hotel (Yerevan).
Day 6.Yerevan-Khor Virap-Noravank-Areni-Goris
(240km)
Breakfast at the hotel. Visiting History Museum of Armenia, where you will get acquainted with the large collection of materials connected with history of Armenia and ancient eastern countries in the Armenian Highland. Trip to Khor Virap(4-18th centuries) Monatery Complex the importance of which is connected with Gregory the Illuminator, who introduced Christianity in Armenia. Here you can enjoy the spectacular view of the sacred Ararat Mountain - an immortal symbol of Armenia. Continue the tour to Noravank Monastery Complex- a monastery of XII century situated among amazing sheer rocks on the bank of a twisty gorge. On your way back you will visit Areni Church of XIV century. The village of Areni is famous also for its excellent wine, which you are welcome to taste. Drive to Goris. Overnight at the hotel(Goris).
Day 7. Goris-Tatev-Tabriz (154km)
Breakfast at the hotel. Leisure time till 15:00. Check-out. Tour to the legendary Tatev Monastery ,one of the finest in Armenia. Built in 895, the Complex consists of three churches of impressive size. In XIVc. Grigor Tatevatci based here the University of Tatev. Continue the tour to Armenian-Iranian border. Changing the guide and transportation .
Day 8. Isfahan
Morning flight in Isfahan. This flight is available only in Wednesday. City tour. Visit Imam square, the huge open square in centre of Isfahan with four monuments at four sides including Imam mosque covered inside and outside with intricate turquoise tiles, the smaller Sheikh Lotfollah mosque contains some of the best mosaics from 17th century, Ali Ghapoo Palace which was the first skyscraper in Iran and Isfahan bazaar, shaking minarets. Evening visit Si-o-Se Pol (thirty three) and khajoo bridges over zayanderud , relax in one of the traditional tea houses, drink tea and smoke Persian water pipe. O/n in Isfahan.
Day 9. Tehran
Morning flight to Tehran. City tour. Visit National museum, coin museum, palace Golestan. O/n in Tehran.
Day 10. Tehran
Transfer in airport Khomeini.
Departure.
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Armenian segment services |
Iranian segment services |
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Duration |
6 nights |
3 nights |
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Price |
500$/pppt. / |
765$/pppt. / |
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Type |
classic |
classic |
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Accommodation |
4*/DBL, TWIN/ |
4*/DBL, TWIN/ |
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Meal plan |
BB |
BB |
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Kilometrage |
973 km |
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Tour package includes |
All transportation according tour program |
All transportation according tour program |
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Professional friendly driver |
Professional friendly driver |
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Domestic flights |
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Visa support |
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Accommodation in 4* hotel |
Accommodation in 4* hotel |
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Breakfasts |
Breakfasts |
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English speaking guide |
English speaking guide |
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Entrance tickets |
Entrance tickets |
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Souvenirs from SacVoyage |
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Tour package dosen't include |
Air tickets |
Air tickets |
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SGL supplement |
170$ |
80$ |
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HB supplement |
125$ |
50$ |
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FB supplement |
250$ |
100$ |


















































