Duration-7 days,6 nights|Type-Winter tour, excursion, adventure|Meal plan-BB + welcome dinner|

Winter Tour 7 Days from 275 EUR

Day 1/Thursday/Arrival in Yerevan. Meet and Greet. Transfer to hotel. Early check-in assistance. City tour.

Start the tour to History Museum of Armenia located on Republic Square. Visit  Museum of the Armenian Genocide and Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex dedicated to the victims of Armenian Genocide, Cascade Architectural Complex, Gafesjian Modern Art Museum; the museum houses a big collection of glass works by world-famous artists as well as presents the best of Armenian culture to the world. Welcoming dinner at an Armenian traditional restaurant with dances and music. Walking in the evening Yerevan.  Transfer to hotel (overnight in Yerevan).

Day 2/Friday/ Yerevan - Garni Temple - Geghard Monastery-Yerevan -Cognac Factory

After breakfast drive to Garni Pagan Temple (77 AD)dedicated to the God of Sun, Mitra. Garni Temple is a vivid symbol of pre-Christian Armenia, the only surviving one in the territory of CIS. The location covers one of the oldest Armenian fortresses, 3^rd century roman baths, royal summer palace, and the seventh century church of Sion. Continue the tour to the UNESCO site Geghard Monastery (10th-13th centuries) complex also called Cave Monastery. It was called Geghard (spear) after the spear with which Jesus Christ was wounded by the Roman soldier that was guarded in the monastery for a long period of time. Visit the legendary Ararat Cognac Factory or Noy Brandy Wine Vodka Factory in Yerevan to have a guided tour and degustation. Drive to the hotel (overnight in Yerevan).

Day 3/Saturday/Yerevan-Vernissage (open air crafts bazaar)– Sevan Lake- Sevanavank-TsaghkadzorKechris Church - Tsaghkadzor Spa (evening free)

Breakfast at the hotel, check-out. Visit Vernissage open-air exhibition market in Yerevan, where Armenian artists display and sell the finest of the Armenian traditional craftswork. Drive to Sevan Lake, the pearl of Armenia, which features on the map of Armenian as the earing of girl. Sevanavank Monastery (9^th century) stands high on the same name peninsula. More than two hundred stairways take you high to the hill, which was continuously inhabited by monks, and nowadays with the second seminary at the slope of the hill. Continue the tour to Thaghkadzor Spa town and popular health, ski resort in Armenia.  Visit Kecharis Monastery (11^th-13^th centuries) in the ski resort Tsaghkadzor. The Monastery was a major religious center and a place of education in Armenia. Drive to the hotel, check in (overnight in Tsaghkadzor).

Day 4/Sunday/Tsaghkadzor

Breakfast. Leisure time and skiing in Tsakhkadzor (overnight in Tsakhkadzor).

Day 5/Monday/Tsaghkadzor

Breakfast. Leisure time and skiing in Tsakhkadzor (overnight in Tsakhkadzor).

Day 6/Tuesday/ Tsaghkadzor

Breakfast. Leisure time and skiing in Tsakhkadzor (overnight in Tsakhkadzor).

Day 7/Wednesday/Check-out. Transfer to Yerevan Airport in Yerevan. Departure.

SAMPLE ITINERARY IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

PRICE PER PERSON (NET):

Tour package includes:

All transfers by program
Comfortable bus with climate-control system
Professional friendly driver
High-qualified guide-interpreter in the preferred language
Hotel accommodation in 3* Tourist Hotels
DBL room, Bed & Breakfast
Souvenirs from El Travel CLub
24-hours tourist support

Tour package does not include:

Visa for entry
Air Tickets
Insurance
Entrance fees
Lunches
Dinners
Alcoholic drinks
Expenses of personal nature