• Khor Virap - Armenia is renowned as the first Christian nation in the world, officially adopting Christianity in 301 AD. This significant event occurred when Grigor was freed from the capital’s prison, where he had been held for 13 years due to his Christian beliefs. He healed the ailing king, who then embraced Christianity as the state religion. From Khor Virap, visitors can enjoy the most stunning view of Mount Ararat, offering a close-up look at the mountain’s majestic structure and beauty.
• Noravank Monastery - Noravank is a testament to medieval Armenian artistry and architectural prowess. Established in the 9th century, the monastery flourished in the 13th and 14th centuries. Nestled among towering red mountains and constructed from the local stones, Noravank beautifully integrates with the surrounding landscape, maintaining its unique charm.
• Jermuk - Upon reaching Jermuk, visitors are drawn to the “Mermaid’s Braids” waterfall, which stands 68-70 meters high and is steeped in the legend of forbidden love. The tale tells of a prince who curses his daughter for meeting her beloved, transforming her into stone. Her hair continues to flow as water, giving the waterfall its enchanting name.
• Areni Wine Factory - The tour concludes at the heart of winemaking in the village of Areni, where the Areni Wine Factory warmly welcomes guests. Visitors can sample a variety of Armenian wines, including those crafted from Areni grapes. The tour includes a visit to the wine cellar and a charming cafe located on the upper floor.

• Professional guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Snacks

The earliest recorded information on the mineral waters of Jermuk dates to the year 189 B.C., corresponding to the period when the fortress of Jermuk was built. The therapeutic properties of the mineral water of Jermuk have been harnessed since ancient times to combat a variety of ailments.

The city is known for its therapeutic resorts, breathtaking scenic beauty and pure mountainous air. From the hilltops surrounding the tourist town, one can marvel at dense forests, waterfalls, vibrant fields, and magnificent cliffs. The city also takes pride in the ‘water gallery’, a must-visit for individuals with varying health concerns. Numerous ancient historical and architectural artefacts are also present in the vicinity of the city.

• Paruyr Sevak’s house-museum entrance fee is 300 AMD.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.