UNESCO Monasteries and Castles of Lori Private Tour from Yerevan
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14 hours
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Explore the rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture of northern Armenia on this private full-day tour from Yerevan. Journey through the picturesque Lori Province and visit UNESCO-listed sites such as Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries, renowned for their unique stone carvings and tranquil mountain settings. Discover the fortified Akhtala Monastery and its captivating frescoes, before making a stop at the historic Aramyants Castle, perfect for photos and a glimpse into Armenia's past. This tour is designed for travelers seeking an in-depth exploration of Armenia's medieval history and architecture.
Private full-day tour from Yerevan to Lori Province
Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries
Explore Akhtala Monastery with its stunning frescoes
Stop at Aramyants Castle for historical context and photography
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Haghpat Monastery
Travelers will visit Haghpat Monastery, one of Armenia’s most important medieval monastic complexes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site together with Sanahin Monastery. Located in Lori Province, Haghpat is known for its beautiful stone architecture, churches, chapels, khachkars, and peaceful mountain setting. Guests will walk through the monastery complex, admire its medieval Armenian design, and learn about its religious, cultural, and educational importance.
Monastery of Sanahin
Travelers will explore Sanahin Monastery, a historic medieval monastery complex in northern Armenia. The site was once an important religious, educational, and manuscript center. Guests will see churches, ancient stone carvings, khachkars, and architectural details that show the richness of Armenian medieval heritage. The guide will share the history of the monastery and its connection with the cultural life of Lori region.
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UNESCO Monasteries and Castles of Lori Private Tour from Yerevan
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Private tour: only your group will participate
Bottled water
Professional English or Russian-speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Entrance fee to Aramyants Castle payable directly on-site
Personal expenses
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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