Symphony of Stones
Armenia 5 Days
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Discover Armenia. The majestic splendor of its towering mountains, stunning geography, rich tradition and culture, delectable cuisine, thousands of years of history, adventures... While this ancient Noah's Ark has evolved throughout time, it has remained true to its Christian roots.
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Day 1:
Arrive in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Representative will meet you at the airport and transfer to hotel in Tsaghkadzor, check – in. Overnight in Tsaghkadzor.
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Day 2:
Hotel - Ani Central Inn Tsaghkadzor city (Valley of flowers) considered to be one of the most popular winter resorts of Armenia. It is one of the places of the mountainous country, where the beauty of the nature appears with its whole variety. Opportunity to go up to the mountain peaks by rope way, where you will catch an unforgettable gorgeous panoramic view of this part of the world. Lake Sevan is considered to be one of the largest sweet water lakes in the world, situated at an altitude of 1,897 meters above sea level. Climb on peninsula from where the fascinating view on the Lake is open. Visit Sevanavank monastery, built by the princess Mariam to honor the life of her deceased husband in the 9th century. Drive to Yerevan. Overnight in Yerevan.
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Day 3:
Driving along the Yerevan - Garni highway, you can see the Charents Arch on the right side of the road on a hill. The monument is named after the great Armenian poet and great patriot Yeghishe Charents. From here a stunning view of the great biblical mountain Ararat opens all day long. Garni is a pagan temple and best-known structure and symbol of pre- Christian Armenia. It is the only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia. The structure was probably built by king Tiridates I in the first century AD as a temple to the sun god Mihr. Symphony of stones or “Basalt Organ” is a natural monument located in the basin of the Azat River, in the area of Garni village. It is included in the list of RA natural monuments. The monument consists of huge symmetric hexagon and pentagon basalt columns (nearly 50 meters high), which seem to be handmade due to their amazing symmetry. Geghard meaning "Spear", originates from the spear which had wounded Jesus at the Crucifixion. It’s a medieval monastery which was partially carved out of the adjacent mountain. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight in Yerevan.
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Day 4:
Today enjoy the City Tour. The tour begins with a visit to Genocide complex, away from the city center, on one of the green hills of Yerevan, there is a Museum-Institute of the Armenian Genocide. This place eternalized the memory of the awful crime of the 20th century against the Armenian nation in 1915.Visit to Mother Armenia, a statue which was constructed to replace a monumental statue of Joseph Stalin. Thereafter, you will head to the Cascade, a giant stairway in the capital city which links the downtown Kentron area of Yerevan with the Monument neighbourhood. The stairs afford walkers unobstructed views of central Yerevan and Mount Ararat. From the Cascade we start walk to the Opera House, designed by the Armenian architect Alexander Tamanyan . Republic Square awaits you next. Republic Square is very famous for the dancing water fountains. Special stop for Vernissage Market - If you are looking for souvenirs and traditional Armenian products during your holiday to Armenia, Vernissage is the best place to be. Overnight in Yerevan.
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Day 5:
Transfer to the Zvartnots International Airport for your flight to next destination.
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