Set out on a weekend tour in Armenia, where the land of ancient monasteries and breathtaking landscapes awaits curious travelers. Amidst the majestic backdrop of Mount Ararat lies a journey filled with culture and unforgettable experiences.
From savoring traditional Armenian cuisine to exploring hidden gems of history, this tour offers a glimpse into the soul of this enchanting country. As the sun sets behind the lush valleys, an air of mystery and wonder beckons visitors to uncover the secrets that lie within…
Good To Know
- Explore ancient Gerhard monastery and witness Armenia’s spiritual heritage.
- Engage in an Armenian bread-making class to experience centuries-old traditions.
- Traverse the picturesque Ararat Valley for a culture.
- Enjoy a private tour with tailored activities, professional guide, and included lunches.
Tour Highlights
Set out on a captivating journey through Armenia’s Weekend Tour, where you’ll explore the enchanting Gerhard monastery, learn about an Armenian bread-making class, and traverse the picturesque Ararat Valley.
Dive deep into the heart of Armenian culture as you witness the centuries-old traditions of bread-making, a culinary experience that highlights the essence of Armenian cuisine. The Gerhard monastery stands as a testament to the country’s rich history and architectural marvels, offering a glimpse into Armenia’s spiritual heritage.
As you wander through the monastery’s grounds, you’ll be surrounded by a sense of tranquility and awe-inspiring beauty. The Ararat Valley, with its stunning landscapes and panoramic views, provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable journey filled with culture and culinary delights.
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Inclusions and Amenities
As visitors enjoy the captivating journey through Armenia’s Weekend Tour, they’ll be delighted by the inclusions and amenities provided, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
The tour package offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the travel experience. These include bottled water to keep guests refreshed, a professional guide to provide insightful information, and hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience. Travelers will also enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour tailored to their group’s needs, allowing for a personalized exploration of Armenia’s wonders.
Plus, the tour package covers lunch for two days, ensuring that guests are well-fed and energized throughout their adventures. With these inclusions and amenities, participants can look forward to a stress-free and enjoyable exploration of Armenia.
Tour Details
Upon embarking on the Weekend Tour in Armenia, travelers will explore a captivating itinerary that includes visits to Gerhard monastery, an Armenian bread-making class, and a scenic drive through Ararat Valley. The tour offers a private experience, ensuring an intimate setting for culture. Here are some key details:
Private Tour: Enjoy the exclusivity of a tour tailored for your group.
Inclusions: Benefit from bottled water, a professional guide, lunch for 2 days, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
Meeting and Pickup: Convenient airport pickup and hotel pickup on touring days.
Additional Info: Expect confirmation upon booking, departure on the 3rd day, and a strict cancellation policy for this personalized experience.
What To Expect
Travelers embarking on the Weekend Tour in Armenia can anticipate an enriching experience filled with culture and exclusive activities tailored for their group. Private transportation will ensure a comfortable journey throughout the tour, allowing participants to relax and enjoy the scenic views.
Cultural activities such as visiting the Gerhard monastery and taking part in an Armenian bread-making class will provide insight into the country’s rich heritage and traditions. The private nature of the tour guarantees an intimate setting for exploring Armenia, with the flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the group’s interests.
From exploring historical sites to indulging in local cuisine, participants can expect a well-rounded experience that showcases the best of what Armenia has to offer.
Meeting and Pickup
For a seamless start to your Weekend Tour in Armenia, the designated meeting point and pickup locations will be communicated upon booking confirmation. Whether you arrive at the airport or are staying in a hotel, arrangements will be made for your convenience. Here’s what you can expect for meeting and pickup:
Airport Transfer: Enjoy a hassle-free transition from the airport to your accommodation.
Hotel Pickup: On touring days, a comfortable group transportation will be provided from your hotel.
Efficient Communication: Clear instructions and details will be shared to ensure a smooth pickup process.
Group Transportation: Travel together with your group in a convenient and coordinated manner throughout the tour.
With these arrangements in place, you can focus on enjoying your time exploring the beautiful sights of Armenia.
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Price and Reviews
When considering the Weekend Tour in Armenia, potential participants can find valuable insights regarding the experience by examining the price options and reviews available for this exclusive adventure. The tour starts from £401.38 per person and varies based on group size, offering a lowest price guarantee. Customer feedback has been exceptional, with a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides, the well-organized itinerary, and the overall value for money. Below is a summary of the pricing options and customer reviews:
Price Options | Reviews |
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From £401.38 | 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews |
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Cancellation Policy
Upon booking the Weekend Tour in Armenia, participants are provided with a comprehensive cancellation policy that includes full refunds for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance, with no refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of the start time and no changes accepted within the same timeframe.
- Refund Policy:
- Full refund available for cancellations made 24 hours before the tour.
- No refund for cancellations within 24 hours of the start time.
- No changes accepted within 24 hours of the tour start.
- Cut-off times based on local time.
Directions and Additional Info
Participants embarking on the Weekend Tour in Armenia can anticipate detailed directions and essential additional information to enhance their experience. When exploring Armenia, weekend activities like visiting the Gerhard monastery, attending an Armenian bread-making class, and driving through the picturesque Ararat Valley await. To explore the local cuisine, don’t miss the opportunity to savor traditional Armenian dishes at local restaurants. Here is a breakdown of the additional information and directions to make your weekend tour seamless:
Directions | Additional Info | Weekend Activities |
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Airport pickup included | Confirmation upon booking | Visit Gerhard monastery |
Hotel pickup provided | Departure on the 3rd day | Armenian bread-making class |
Private tour for groups | Private tour experience | Drive through Ararat Valley |
Start time: 10:00 AM | Cancellation policy | Savor local cuisine |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tour Activities?
Age restrictions vary by activity for safety. Safety measures like infant seats are available. Group dynamics are considered, allowing most travelers to participate. Private tours cater to specific group needs. The tour accommodates diverse age groups.
Is There a Dress Code Recommended for Visiting the Gerhard Monastery?
When visiting the Gerhard Monastery, it’s advised to dress modestly out of respect for cultural etiquette. Local customs recommend wearing appropriate attire that covers shoulders and knees. This practice shows reverence during the monastery visit.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated During the Lunch Provided on the Tour?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated during the lunch provided on the tour. The tour offers various options to cater to different needs, ensuring all participants can enjoy the meal without any concerns.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Drive Through Ararat Valley?
Restroom availability during the drive through Ararat Valley is limited. Participants are advised to use facilities before departure. The tour includes visits to Geghard Monastery, Armenian bread-making class, and a scenic drive, with lunch accommodations provided.
Are There Any Optional Activities or Excursions Available to Add Onto the Weekend Tour in Armenia?
There are optional activities and excursions available to add onto the weekend tour in Armenia. Group dynamics can be enriched with sightseeing options and cultural experiences, including local cuisine. These additions enhance the overall tour experience.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Armenia on this unforgettable weekend tour. With exclusive access to historic sites, hands-on activities, and delicious meals, guests are treated to a seamless and enriching experience.
Enjoy the rich culture and warm hospitality of Armenia, explore hidden gems, and create lasting memories. Book your weekend tour now and embark on a journey that promises to be authentic, immersive, and truly unforgettable.
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