We start by visiting astounding Lake Sevan, the pearl of our mountainous country. You can never get enough of Sevan's crystal clear waters and fascinating view. After the Sevan, we move forward to Sevanavank, a monastery complex, from where the beauty of the Armenian pearl Sevan can be observed. Sevanavank monastery is a bright example of Armenian medieval architecture. The churches of the monastery are made from black volcanic tuff stones by the hermit monks.
The next stop is Dilijan, which is also known as the "Armenian Switzerland" due to its indescribable nature and fantastic forests. Besides the incredible views, we will also have a city tour. A diamond among the monasteries of this area is Haghartsin, which is located in a hidden side valley, surrounded by lush beech forests. It was constructed between the 10th and 13th centuries. Afterward, we will visit "Mikayelyan family cheese-making farm".The Mikaelyan Family Farm is engaged in the production of Armenian cheeses. It offers a variety of unique and truly different cheeses, including alcoholic cheeses with wine or brandy. Cheesemakers from different European countries visit the factory to discover the technology of making these cheeses. Here, everyone has the opportunity to participate in a master class in cheese making and taste unique products.
Price: 65$
The tour price includes
- Entrance tickets to cultural and historical centers
- Comfortable transport service (vaccinated drivers)
- Professional English speaking guide service (vaccinated guides)
- Lunch
- Water in the transport