Armenia's natural treasure: Sevan and Dilijan
The azure lake, ancient monasteries and the charm of a quiet resort town in one eventful itinerary
Tour schedule: Friday
Cost €35 euro/person.
Tour schedule: Friday
Cost €35 euro/person.
Wonders of Sevan and ancient Sevanavank:
The itinerary opens with views of Lake Sevan, the largest freshwater lake in the Caucasus, where mountain scenery combines with a rich history of fishing, known for its delicious trout. On the shores of the lake is Sevanavank, a monastery carved out of volcanic tuff that has served as a spiritual guide and guardian of historical secrets for centuries.
The comfort and inspiration of Dilijan:
Next, the itinerary takes you to Dilijan, a resort town renowned for its intellectual atmosphere and natural beauty. The narrow streets of the city, surrounded by the forests and lakes of the national park, reflect the traditional architecture and spirit of the locals, known for their scientific and cultural achievements. In addition, in the vicinity of Dilijan we will visit medieval monastic complexes such as Agartsin and Goshavank, whose history is closely linked to the name of the eminent theologian Mkhitar Gosh.
Organizational details:
The itinerary opens with views of Lake Sevan, the largest freshwater lake in the Caucasus, where mountain scenery combines with a rich history of fishing, known for its delicious trout. On the shores of the lake is Sevanavank, a monastery carved out of volcanic tuff that has served as a spiritual guide and guardian of historical secrets for centuries.
The comfort and inspiration of Dilijan:
Next, the itinerary takes you to Dilijan, a resort town renowned for its intellectual atmosphere and natural beauty. The narrow streets of the city, surrounded by the forests and lakes of the national park, reflect the traditional architecture and spirit of the locals, known for their scientific and cultural achievements. In addition, in the vicinity of Dilijan we will visit medieval monastic complexes such as Agartsin and Goshavank, whose history is closely linked to the name of the eminent theologian Mkhitar Gosh.
Organizational details:
- Start: The beginning of the tour is Republic Square.
- Payment: To be made in cash in drams at the exchange rate on the day of the tour.
- Recommendations: Bring water, comfortable shoes and, if necessary, a light lunch.