Discover the Magic of Sevan: A Journey to Armenia’s Jewel
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Lake Sevan, one of the world’s largest high-altitude lakes, where shimmering blue waters meet ancient history. Join us on an unforgettable experience as we explore Sevanavank Monastery, a 9th-century spiritual gem perched atop a scenic peninsula. Walk through its centuries-old stone walls, hear the whispers of monks who once sought solitude here, and take in the panoramic views of the vast lake stretching to the horizon.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking serenity, this journey offers the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Book n...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation
English / Russian speaking guide
Insurance
Lunch
Personal expenses not included in tour details
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Total tour duration includes Travel time (4 hours total to location and back)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the Magic of Sevan: A Journey to Armenia’s Jewel
Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Lake Sevan, one of the world’s largest high-altitude lakes, where shimmering blue waters meet ancient history. Join us on an unforgettable experience as we explore Sevanavank Monastery, a 9th-century spiritual gem perched atop a scenic peninsula. Walk through its centuries-old stone walls, hear the whispers of monks who once sought solitude here, and take in the panoramic views of the vast lake stretching to the horizon.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking serenity, this journey offers the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Book n...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation
English / Russian speaking guide
Insurance
Lunch
Personal expenses not included in tour details
Itinerary
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Sevan
Next we will climb up the stairs to the historic Sevanavank Monastery, which was founded in 9th century. From the above we will have a stunning view to the lake. This place is very much loved by history and photography enthusiasts.
40 minutes
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Monastery Sevanavank
Sevanavank is a historic monastery perched on a peninsula overlooking Lake Sevan. Originally built in the 9th century by Princess Mariam of the Bagratuni dynasty, it was once a retreat for monks seeking solitude. The monastery’s black tuff stone churches—Surp Arakelots and Surp Astvatsatsin—stand against the backdrop of the shimmering blue lake, creating a breathtaking view. Over the centuries, Sevanavank has remained a symbol of Armenia’s spiritual and architectural heritage.