Lake Sevan Winter Tour: Discover Armenia's Jewel and Medieval Monastery
Sevan
Embark on a winter tour of Lake Sevan, Armenia's jewel, and explore the medieval Sevanavank Monastery. Discover the beauty of the high-mountainous freshwater lake and its historic architecture.
Duration: 6 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Monastery Sevanavank - One of the most prominent examples of medieval Armenian architecture

Sevanavank Monastery was founded in 874 AD by princess Mariam.

Due to easier accessibility, good highway and railway connections with Yerevan, a well developed tourist industry in the town of Sevan, and the picturesque location Sevanavank is one of the most visited sights in Armenia.

What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Meals during the tour
Additional Information

During this tour you will visit

The Jewel of Armenia or the Geghama Sea - Lake Sevan, which is one of the largest high-mountainous freshwater lakes in the world. In the northwest part of Sevan Lake, on a narrow rocky peninsula, there stands one of the most prominent examples of medieval Armenian architecture

Sevanavank Monastery. It was founded in 874 AD by princess Mariam. The remnants of the monastery that was constructed in the 9th century include only two temples

Surb Arakelots and Surb Astvatsatsin, standing among numerous khachkars. The church buildings were constructed from black tuff, which probably gave the monastery its name Sevanavank -

the Black Monastery.

Location
Monastery Sevanavank
next the Holy Mother of God Church
Cancellation Policy

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