Lori region
Tour packages
19 persons
Lori region, RA
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Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of northern Armenia on a 2-day tour from Yerevan to the Lori and Tavush regions.
Day 1: Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery, Dilijan, Haghartsin Monastery, Lake Parz
Admire the blue waters of Lake Sevan, visit the historic Sevanavank Monastery with its panoramic lake views, and explore the charming town of Dilijan, surrounded by lush forests and mountains. Continue to Haghartsin Monastery, a medieval architectural treasure hidden among the trees, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Lake Parz, a picturesque forest lake in Dilijan National Park.
Day 2: Haghpat Monastery, Sanahin Monastery, Mendz Er Cave, Yerevan
Discover the remarkable heritage of Lori Province with visits to Haghpat and Sanahin monasteries, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites known for their medieval Armenian architecture and historical significance. Complete your journey at Mendz Er Cave, where you can explore a different side of the region’s natural landscape, before returning to Yerevan.
This two-day journey combines scenic mountain roads, tranquil lakes, ancient monasteries, and fascinating natural landmarks, offering a wonderful opportunity to experience the history, culture, and landscapes of Armenia beyond its capital.
FREE CANCELLATION
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
AVAILABILITY
This tour is valid every day
BOOKING
Full payment or 30% deposit required
Guide service (if chosen)
Wi-Fi in transportation
Bottled water
Transportation on comfortable vehicles and professional drivers
Free pick-up & drop-off within Yerevan
Taxes
Alcoholic drinks
Audio guide
Entrance tickets
You can buy this service in full or book it by paying 30% of the total amount. In case of booking, you will pay the rest of the cost of your service online before providing the service (www.cop17tours.com) or in cash / non-cash at the organization's office.
In case of changing the date of service, no fee will be charged if you inform the organization at least 24 hours before the service is provided, and in case of later notification on change - 10% of the total cost will be charged. It is possible to change the direction or type of service only at least 24 hours before the service is to be provided. In this case, the final calculation is made, the corresponding changes are made, if possible.
In the case of extreme weather conditions or force majeure, the entity has the right to change, reduce or cancel the approved purchase. In case of cancellation by the organization, you are offered another equivalent service.
Without any penalty purchase cancellation is available at least 24 hours in advance. After that, the whole value of the service is non-refundable in case of purchase, cancellation, as well as without the consent of the service provider. For full information on money refund and other costs related to that can be found in the Public Contract.
Children / kids aged 0-3 can participate in individual (private) excursions free of charge. The number of kids may change depending on the type of car & the number of guests and children participating in the tour for free. Please contact the organization in advance.
Duration / Distance: approximately 9–10 hours / 250–280 km, depending on traffic and time spent at each stop.
09:00–10:30 Transfer from Yerevan to Lake Sevan
Enjoy a scenic drive from Yerevan towards Lake Sevan, passing through beautiful mountain landscapes and picturesque countryside.
10:30–11:15 Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery
Admire the blue waters of Lake Sevan and visit Sevanavank Monastery, located on the Sevan Peninsula. Enjoy panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains, and take photos of this beautiful natural and historical landmark.
11:15–12:00 Transfer from Lake Sevan to Dilijan
Continue towards Dilijan along a scenic mountain road that passes through the forested landscapes of the region.
12:00–13:00 Dilijan Old Town and Free Time
Explore the charming old quarter of Dilijan, especially Sharambeyan Street, known for its traditional architecture, local craft shops, and cozy atmosphere. Enjoy some free time to walk around and take photos.
13:00–14:15 Transfer from Dilijan to Haghartsin Monastery
Drive through the lush forests of Dilijan National Park towards Haghartsin Monastery, hidden among the mountains.
14:15–15:00 Haghartsin Monastery
Explore this medieval Armenian monastery complex, known for its beautiful stone architecture and peaceful forest setting. Discover its historic churches and enjoy the natural surroundings.
15:00–15:40 Transfer from Haghartsin Monastery to Lake Parz
Continue through the forested roads of Dilijan National Park to Lake Parz, a small lake surrounded by dense woodland.
15:40–16:30 Lake Parz and Free Time
Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Lake Parz, take a relaxing walk along the lakeside, and admire the surrounding forest. Free time is available for photos and optional seasonal activities.
16:30–18:30 Transfer from Lake Parz to Yerevan
Relax during the return journey to Yerevan and enjoy the scenic mountain views along the way. Arrival time may vary depending on traffic and road conditions.
*Please note: All times are approximate and may vary depending on road conditions, weather, traffic and the time spent at each stop. The itinerary and free-time periods may be adjusted according to local conditions.
Duration / Distance: approximately 9–10 hours / 250–280 km, depending on traffic and time spent at each stop.
09:00–11:00 Transfer from Dilijan to Haghpat Monastery
Enjoy a scenic drive towards Lori Province, passing through mountain landscapes and picturesque villages on the way.
11:00–12:00 Haghpat Monastery
Explore Haghpat Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Armenia’s most important medieval monastic complexes. Discover its historic churches, stone architecture, and peaceful surroundings.
12:00–12:30 Transfer from Haghpat to Sanahin Monastery
Continue to nearby Sanahin, enjoying the beautiful mountain scenery of northern Armenia.
12:30–13:30 Sanahin Monastery
Visit Sanahin Monastery, another UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkable medieval architecture, ancient churches, and historic educational tradition.
13:30–14:30 Free time or Lunch Break (Optional)
Enjoy an optional lunch at a local restaurant and take some time to relax before continuing the journey.
14:30–15:00 Transfer to Mendz Er Cave
Drive towards Mendz Er Cave and explore another side of Lori’s natural landscape.
15:00–16:00 Mendz Er Cave
Discover Mendz Er Cave, a fascinating natural landmark in the region. Enjoy time to explore the surroundings and take photos.
16:00–18:30 Transfer from Mendz Er Cave to Yerevan
Relax during the scenic drive back to Yerevan, passing through the changing landscapes of northern and central Armenia.
18:30 Arrival in Yerevan
End of the two-day journey with drop-off at your hotel or another preferred location in Yerevan.
*Please note: All times are approximate and may vary depending on road conditions, weather, traffic and the time spent at each stop. The Selim Pass route is weather-dependent, particularly during colder months. The itinerary and free-time periods may be adjusted according to local conditions.