2 days
Daily Tour
20 people
Armenian, English, Espanol, Francais, Georgian, German, Italian, Russian
The first day begins at 08:30 with departure from the guests’ hotel in Yerevan toward Lori Province.
The first stop is the historic Sanahin Bridge, a medieval stone bridge built over the Debed River and an important part of Lori’s historic road heritage.
We then visit Sanahin Monastery, one of the important centers of Armenian medieval architecture, spiritual life, and education.
The journey continues to the Zarni-Parni cave-fortress complex, where natural caves and historic defensive structures come together in one setting. After visiting the complex, lunch is arranged here with dishes from traditional Armenian cuisine.
We then visit Haghpat Monastery, one of the notable centers of Armenian medieval architecture.
The final stop of the day is Akhtala, where the historic fortress and monastery complex combine defensive architecture with spiritual heritage. The church of Akhtala is especially notable for its preserved frescoes.
At the end of the first day, we return to Yerevan at approximately 18:00.
The second day begins at 09:00 with departure from the guests’ hotel in Yerevan toward Aragatsotn Province.
We visit the medieval Amberd Fortress and the nearby Vahramashen Church. Set on the slopes of Mount Aragats, this historic complex represents Armenia’s medieval defensive and ecclesiastical architecture.
We then continue to Van Ardi, where lunch is arranged with dishes from traditional Armenian cuisine.
Guests may also choose to take part in a wine tasting at Van Ardi for an additional fee, featuring 2 regular wines and 1 aged wine. The tasting is arranged in advance.
The next stop of the day is Saghmosavank, a medieval Armenian monastery located on the edge of the Kasagh Gorge.
At the end of the second day, we return to Yerevan at approximately 18:00.
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08:30 — Departure from the guests’ hotel in Yerevan and drive to Lori Province.
Visit the historic Sanahin Bridge, followed by Sanahin Monastery.
Continue to the Zarni-Parni cave-fortress complex.
Visit the site and enjoy lunch featuring dishes from traditional Armenian cuisine. Then visit Haghpat Monastery.
Continue to Akhtala and visit the historic monastery complex and fortress.
Approximately 18:00 — return to Yerevan.
09:00 — Departure from the guests’ hotel in Yerevan and drive to Aragatsotn Province.
Visit the medieval Amberd Fortress and Vahramashen Church.
Continue to Van Ardi. Lunch at Van Ardi featuring dishes from traditional Armenian cuisine.
Guests may optionally take part in a wine tasting at Van Ardi for an additional fee, featuring 2 regular wines and 1 aged wine.
Continue to Saghmosavank and visit the monastery complex.
Approximately 18:00 — return to Yerevan.
Yes. If you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements, please inform us at the time of booking so that, whenever possible, they can be arranged in advance with the lunch venues.
During the winter months, Amberd may be inaccessible because of weather and road conditions. In that case, the visit to Amberd Fortress and Vahramashen Church may be replaced with another suitable attraction. Guests will be informed about the change in advance.
Yes. A wine tasting can be arranged for an additional fee, featuring 2 regular wines and 1 aged wine. The tasting should be arranged in advance at the time of booking.
Comfortable walking shoes
Clothing suitable for the weather
Personal essentials
Day 1 starts at 08:30 from the guests’ hotel in Yerevan. Day 2 starts at 09:00. On both days, return to Yerevan is planned for approximately 17:30.
The visit to Zarni-Parni and lunch there, as well as the planned lunch at Van Ardi, are arranged in advance and are subject to availability on the selected dates.
Wine tasting at Van Ardi is not included in the main tour price. Guests may choose to arrange a tasting for an additional fee, featuring 2 regular wines and 1 aged wine.
During the winter months, the road leading to Amberd Fortress may be closed or inaccessible to vehicles because of weather and road conditions.
In that case, the visit to Amberd Fortress and Vahramashen Church may be replaced with another suitable attraction while preserving the overall duration and nature of the tour. Guests will be informed about any such change in advance.
The order of visits may be adjusted if necessary while preserving the confirmed main itinerary.
Departure times may change depending on the season and operational conditions of the program. Guests will be informed in advance if any change is required.
Booking is made by request. The guest submits a booking request, Armenia Photo Club checks availability for the selected dates, and then confirms the booking and final price.
The tour can be customized in advance according to guest preferences. If required, itinerary changes can be agreed upon or a customized program can be created.
For more information about booking, changes, and travel conditions, please see our Booking & Travel FAQ page.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Adult | 2 | 2 | $599 |
| 2 | 3 Adult | 3 | 3 | $1,198 |
| 3 | 4 Adult | 4 | 4 | $1,947 |
| 4 | 5 Adult | 5 | 5 | $2,546 |
| 5 | 6 Adult | 6 | 6 | $3,145 |
| 6 | 7 Adult | 7 | 7 | $3,689 |
| 7 | 8 Adult | 8 | 8 | $4,288 |
| 8 | 9 Adult | 9 | 9 | $4,888 |
| 9 | 10 Adult | 10 | 10 | $5,487 |
| 10 | 11 Adult | 11 | 11 | $6,069 |
| 11 | 12 Adult | 12 | 12 | $6,669 |
| 12 | 13 Adult | 13 | 13 | $7,268 |
| 13 | 14 Adult | 14 | 14 | $7,867 |
| 14 | 15 Adult | 15 | 15 | $8,466 |
| 15 | 16 Adult | 16 | 16 | $9,066 |
| 16 | 17 Adult | 17 | 17 | $9,632 |
| 17 | 18 Adult | 18 | 18 | $10,231 |
| 18 | 19 Adult | 19 | 19 | $10,830 |
| 19 | 20 Adult | 20 | 20 | $11,429 |
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