Tours
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Private tour to Dilijan (Goshavank, Parz (Crystal) Lake, Haghartsin)It is said that if there were forests, mountains and mineral springs in Paradise, the Paradise would be similar to Dilijan “Armenian Switzerland”. During this tour we will visit the Monastery Goshavank which became one of the most famous religious and scholarly centers in medieval Armenia in the 12th-13th centuries, led by one of Armenia's most accomplished scholars, legal experts and scientists, Mkhitar Gosh (Mkhitar from Gosh, 1130–1213). The monastery was renamed Goshavank upon his death. The monastery was built between 1188 and the late 13th century. Our next destination is Parz (Clear, Crystal) lake. It is 1400 m above the sea level and is surrounded by thick forests. It is a wonderful place for those who like to enjoy peace and silence. In the end of the tour we will visit Monastery complex Haghartsin ('Dance of the Eagles’), which is situated in 13 km northeast of Dilijan. It was built between the 10th and 13th centuries and has three churches: one named for Gregory the Illuminator; another for the Virgin Mary (Surp Astvatsatsin); and the third for St Stephen (Stepanos). There are stunning khachkars, a sundial on the wall of St Gregory, a ruined gavit and a refectory with stunning arched ceiling. Duration: 8-9 hrs For booking click on the price -
Classical Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno Karabagh) tours for 3 days, 2 nightsDay 1 Khor Virap, Noravank, Stepanakert (overnight) Day 2 Shoushi, Stepanakert history museum, Gandzasar, Askeran, Tigranakert, Stepanakert (overnight) Day 3 Tatev, Karahunj, Areni winery, back to Yerevan Day 1: The first destination of our trip is Khor Virap. It is where Grigor Luisavorich (St. Gregory the Illuminator) was imprisoned for 13 years before curing King Trdat III of a disease. This caused the adoption of Christianity in Armenia in the year 301. In fact, the name Khor Virap means “deep pit”, named after the prison where St. Gregory the Illuminator was held. The next stop will be Monastery Noravank, which dates back to XIII—XIV centuries. The complex includes the 1339 St. Astvatsatsin (“Burtelashen”) sepulchre-church, St. Stepanos Nakhavka and gavit, the St. Grigor Church and Stepanos Orbelian Sepulchre, the remains of medieval chapels and residential quarters and a modern office and hall. From here we will leave for Stepanakert - capital of Artsakh. Here we will have overnight. Day 2: After the breakfast we will visit The History Museum of Stepanakert, then leave for the city of Shushi to visit Surp Amenaprkich Ghazanchetsots Cathedral (St. Savior Ghazanchetsots Cathedral), which was built in 1868-1887. It is considered to be the second most important spiritual center in Artsakh. The church was built by the local residents. The consecration of the church took place on September 20, in 1888. The next stop of the tour is Gandzasar Monastery. “Gandzasar” means treasure mountain in Armenian. On site is the Church of St. John the Baptist, which was built between 1216 and 1238. Our next destination is Tigranakert which is a ruined Armenian city dating back to the Hellenistic period. The excavated ruins of this city is revealing evidence of a once-thriving Armenian settlement that dates back to before the time of Christ. On our way back to Stepanakert we will have a short stop by the fortress of Askeran. Day 3: After having breakfast we will for one of the famous monuments of medieval Armenian architecture - Tatev Monastery, which was built in the 9th-13th centuries. In translation from the old Armenian (grabar) "tatev" means "give wings". Indeed, located at a great height, it seems that Tatev stretches upward to the sky. The walls seem to be a natural extension of the rock that raises it so high. Thanks to the construction of the Wings of Tatev, the longest cable car in the world (5.7 km), the complex has become one of the most visited places in Armenia. Our next destination is Karahunj or Karahunj Observatory, also known as Zorats Karer or Zorats Kar, which is a megalithic composition of Bronze Age tombs (cists, dolmens or tumuli) and over 220 standing stones (menhirs). Since ancient days Armenia was famous for the wineries where original traditions were kept until this day. It’s not a secret that a large number of wineries and vineyards are found throughout the provinces of the Republic of Armenia. One of these wineries is in Vayots Dzor province - Areni winery. On our way back to Yerevan you will have an opportunity to visit the winery and taste armenian wine. For booking click on the price -
Garni, Zvartnots, Haghpat, Tatev, Karahundj, Sevanavank/ 4 day tours in Armenia"Land of Noah" travel agency has designed affordable tour programs to help You to get an unforgettable impression from Your visit to Armenia. You can order either this program or create Your own tour program on the basis of other tours offered by us. Day 1 Garni -Geghard, Sevan (Sevanavank) 220 km 7-8 hrs Day 2 Haghpat, Sanahin 400 km 9-10 hrs Day 3 Yerevan city tour - Echmiadzin (Hripsime, Gayane, st. Cathedral), Zvartnots 90 km 6-7 hrs Day 4 Noravank, Tatev (Ropeway), Karahunj (Zorats Karer) 540 km 12-13 hrs For booking click on the price -
Tour to Gyumri (city tour)Visit Gyumri - the second largest city of Armenia, situated around 126 kilometres away from the capital city of Yerevan. By the end of the 19th century, the city was known as Alexandropol, then it was renamed to Leninakan during the Soviet period. Gyumri is known for its 19th-century architecture and urban constructions. Gyumri's historic town center is quite walkable and fun to explore. During the tour, you can walk around the center, visit nearby monasteries and churches, museums such as Dzitoxtsonts Tun - museum of National Architecture and Urban Life of Gyumri. The most visited churches here are Church of the Holy Saviour or Surp Amenaprkich, Seven Wounds of the Holy Mother of God, Russian church, Surp Nshan or Holy Sign Church. On 25 June 2016, Pope Francis delivered a Holy Mass at Gyumri's Vartanants Square. His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II also took part in the ceremony. Duration: 7-8 hrs For booking click on the price -
Private tour to Jermuk and Shaki waterfalls"Land of Noah" travel agency offers a tour to Jermuk and Shaki waterfalls. Jermuk waterfall has 72 m height and spills into Arpa river. As is the case with many Armenian natural sites, this one inspired a folktale. According to the legend the foaming water is the hair of a beautiful princess whose father cursed her to turn into a mermaid if she tried to see her shepherd lover. Unable to stay away from her beloved, the princess tossed her hair into the gorge, which turned into a waterfall. Hence another name for a waterfall is Mermaid hair. Shaki Waterfall is a waterfall in Armenia, with a height of 18 m. It is located in Syunik Province. It is considered to be one of the most picturesque waterfalls in Armenia. According to the legend a beautiful girl called Shake fell from the cliff, refusing to obey the will of the conquerors. While falling, the girl’s dress opened in the wind and turned into a waterfall. Later the waterfall was named after her - Shaki. -
Armenia in a weekTravel Agency “Land of Noah” has developed a special 7-day tour package to make your visit to Armenia unforgettable. Day 1 Transfer from the airport to the hotel Day 2 Garni, Geghard, Lavash baking procedure Transfer for the dinner Day 3 Dilijan (old town), active leisure in Yenokavan Yell-Extreme Park Transfer for the dinner Day 4 Khor Virap, Areni, Noravank, Goris (overnight) Day 5 Tatev (ropeway) Karahunj (Zorats Karer) Day 6 Echmiadzin (st. Cathedral), Zvartnots, Ararat Brandy, Gum Market Transfer for the dinner Day 7 Transfer to the airport For booking click on the price -
Private tour to Saghmosavank, Karmravor, Oshakan, Hovhannavank"Land of Noah" travel agency offers tour to the western part of Armenia. The first destination is Oshakan Church or Saint Mesrop Mashtots Cathedral built between 1875 and 1879 by Catholicos Gevork IV of Armenia. The church is famous for being the burial place of Saint Mesrop Mashtots - the creator of the Armenian alphabet. The belfry was added in 1884. During the recent years, the entrance to the church was decorated with 36 khachkars (cross-stones), depicting the 36 original letters of the Armenian alphabet created by Saint Mesrop. Then we will head to Karmravor Church, which is one of the most charming churches of Armenia. It was built by priests Gregory and Manas in 7th century. The church is very small, but it has already managed to gain some attention. The dome is of particular interest. It's of the color red, which is the main reason why the church is called Karmravor (meaning “reddish”). It also has the name St. Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God). The building is made of brown tuff. There is also an asymmetric wall surrounding the church. Our next stop is Hovhannavank - an Armenian Apostolic Church monastery located in the village of Ohanavan. It is situated atop a steep gorge carved by the Kasakh river. The monastery was dedicated to John the Baptist. Between the 12th and 17th centuries, Hovhannavank was known as an important educational and theological center of Eastern Armenia that had a scriptorium where manuscripts were written and illuminated. The last destination Saghmosavank monastery is also situated on the edge of gorge of Qasagh River. There a number of miniatures-illustrations were created and copied. It was built in 1215. The complex of Saghmosavank Monastery includes the Church of Saint Zion, narthex, repository of manuscripts and Church of Saint Astvatsatsin. Saghmosavank Monastery was famous for its manuscripts. Elegance of the interior is highlighted by color design - its separate parts were not only made from red and black stones but also painted white, yellow and red. Duration: 4-5 hrs For booking click on the price -
6 day private tour program in Armenia from Yerevan"Land of Noah" travel agency has designed affordable tour programs to help You to get an unforgettable impression from Your visit to Armenia. You can order either this program or create Your own tour program on the basis of other tours offered by us. Day 1 Garni, Geghard 90 km 4-5 hrs Day 2 Noravank, Tatev (Ropeway), Karahunj (Zorats Karer) 540 km 12-13 hrs Day 3 Aragats (Lake Kari), Armenian letters, Amberd 150 km 6-7 hrs Day 4 Sevan (Sevanavank), Dilijan (Goshavank, Haghartsin) 250 km 7-8 hrs Day 5 Echmiadzin (Hripsime, Gayane, st. Cathedral), Zvartnots 60 km 4-5 hrs Day 6 Haghpat, Sanahin, Odzun, Dsegh 430 km 11-12 hrs For booking click on the price -
Garni, Geghard, Sevan, Haghartsin, Zvartnots, Tatev, Karahundj/ 5 day in Armenia"Land of Noah" travel agency has designed affordable tour programs to help You to get an unforgettable impression from Your visit to Armenia. You can order either this program or create Your own tour program on the basis of other tours offered by us. Day 1 Garni, Geghard 90 km 4-5 hrs Day 2 Noravank, Tatev (Ropeway), Karahunj (Zorats Karer) 540 km 12-13 hrs Day 3 Echmiadzin (Hripsime, Gayane, st. Cathedral), Zvartnots 60 km 4-5 hrs Day 4 Sevan (Sevanavank), Dilijan (Goshavank, Haghartsin) 250 km 7-8 hrs Day 5 Haghpat, Sanahin, Odzun, Dsegh 430 km 11-12 hrs For booking click on the price -
Private tour: Echmiadzin (st Cathedral), Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Areni, Noravank"Land of Noah" travel agency organizes a combined tour, during which you will have a chance to get acquainted with the peculiarities of Armenian Christianity, its rich history and heritage, enjoy the magnificent view of Ararat mountain, admire the medieval armenian architecture and taste armenian wine. The first stop of our trip is the world’s first Christian Cathedral - Echmiadzin, built in the early fourth century (301 - 303) by Gregory the Illuminator. The word “Echmiadzin” means a place where “the only begotten son of the God descended”. According to a legend, Jesus Christ descended from heaven and indicated the spot for a church to be built. Echmiadzin is the residence of the Supreme Catholicos of all Armenians and the center of the Armenian Apostolic Church. The next destination of our tour is one of the brightest landmarks of medieval Armenian architecture – the magnificent Zvartnots Temple constructed in the 7th century. These temples are listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites. Monastery Khor Virap is the place where Grigor Luisavorich (St. Gregory the Illuminator) was imprisoned for 13 years before curing King Trdat III of a disease. This caused the adoption of Christianity in Armenia in the year 301. In fact, the name Khor Virap means “deep pit”, named after the prison where St. Gregory the Illuminator was held. The next stop will be Monastery Noravank, which dates back to XIII—XIV centuries. The complex includes the 1339 St. Astvatsatsin (“Burtelashen”) sepulchre-church, St. Stepanos Nakhavka and gavit, the St. Grigor Church and Stepanos Orbelian Sepulchre, the remains of medieval chapels and residential quarters and a modern office and hall. It’s not a secret that since ancient days Armenia was famous for the wineries where original traditions were kept until this day. One of these wineries is in Vayots Dzor province - Areni winery. During our trip, you will have an opportunity to visit the winery and taste armenian wine. Duration: 9-10 hrs For booking click on the price
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Mercedes-Benz VITOA/C, ABS, 4 Airbags, Fuel - Diesel (tank cap 75l), Color - white, back wheel drive Type/Class Minivan, M Transmission Automatic Seats 8 Luggage boot (L) 535 Doors 4 Motor (L) 2 -
Toyota PradoA/C, ABS, 8 Airbags, Fuel - Petrol (tank cap 87l), Color - black, 4-wheel drive Type/Class Wagon, E Transmission Automatic Seats 5 Luggage boot (L) 621 Doors 5 Motor (L) 2.7 -
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Kia Rio - ManualA/C, 1 Airbag, Fuel - petrol (tank cap 43l), Color – black, front wheel drive Type/Class Sedan, C Transmission Manual Seats 5 Luggage boot (L) 288 Doors 4 Motor (L) 1.4 -
Renault LoganA/C, 2 Airbags, Fuel - Petrol (tank cap 50l), Color – white, front wheel drive Type/Class Sedan, C Transmission Manual Seats 5 Luggage boot (L) 520 Doors 4 Motor (L) 1.6 -
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Renault DusterA/C, 2 Airbags, ABS, Fuel - Petrol (tank cap 50), Color - white, front wheel drive Type/Class Wagon, D Transmission Automatic Seats 5 Luggage boot (L) 475 Doors 5 Motor (L) 2 -
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Kia SportageA/C, ABS, 2 Airbags, Fuel - Petrol (tank cap 55l), Color - black, 4-wheel drive Type/Class Wagon, D Transmission Automatic Seats 5 Luggage boot (L) 390 Doors 5 Motor (L) 2.4 -
VAZ 2121 NivaFuel - Petrol (tank cap 42l), Color - white, 4-wheel drive Type/Class Wagon, B Transmission Manual Seats 5 Luggage boot (L) 270 Doors 3 Motor (L) 1.7