Conquer an impenetrable citadel and witness the masterpieces of Armenia’s "Golden Age" without the exhaustion.

The vision behind this tour is to grant you sweeping panoramas and the spirit of medieval grandeur. We have combined a visit to one of the country's most powerful fortresses.

Why join us for this experience?

The "Eagle’s Nest" of Smbataberd: We will ascend to 2,000 meters to reach this formidable 10th-century fortress. You will witness the genius of medieval engineering and appreciate the strategic scale of a citadel that offers 360-degree views and a direct line of sight to three neighboring monasteries.

The Treasures of Tsaghats Kar: Explore the Tsaghats Kar monastery complex, a true 10th-century masterpiece. We will discuss Armenia’s "Golden Age" and discover how medieval craftsmen managed to create such elegant temples in such a rugged, mountainous landscape.

4x4 vehicles. + snacks + drone to capture you against the backdrop of the impenetrable fortress.

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For 25 years is required