Group Tour: Lake Sevan & Sevanavank Monastery with Boat Trip

Sevan, AM
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Excellent (17 reviews)

Included

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    Vehicle & passengers insurance
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    Wi-Fi in the vehicles
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    Bottled water & pastries
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    Admission tickets
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    Professional guide: ENG + RUS consecutively
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    Air-conditioned vehicles

Excluded

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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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    Lunch stop

Meeting Point

5 min walk from Republic Square along Nalbandyan str., on the right side not reaching Tumanyan str.

Meeting point

96 Nalbandyan St, Yerevan 0010 , Armenia

End point

End Point

5 min walk from Republic Square along Nalbandyan str., on the right side not reaching Tumanyan str.

Meeting point

96 Nalbandyan St, Yerevan 0010 , Armenia

End point

What to expect

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Lake Sevan

The fascination and the "pearl" of mountainous Armenia is Lake Sevan, which is one of the world's greatest high altitude fresh-water lakes. It is about 1900 m above sea level. The lake is of volcanic origin and is surrounded with mountains of 3000 m and higher. The beautiful landscape and the crystal water serve nice preconditions for excellent rest.The lake is also famous for its peninsula and medieval church complex, built in 874.

Duration 120 minutes
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Monastery Sevanavank

A marvelous scene opens in the north-western part of Lake Sevan, where the peninsula towers over the transparent surface of the lake. Sevanavank monastery was built on the peninsula in 874 by the order of king Ashot Bagratuni's daughter – princess Mariam. The silhouette of the churches against the background of the turquoise lake and blue sky casts unexplainable impression on the visitors.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    200 steps to climb to Sevanavank
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Seats will not be known in advance
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Hyur Service

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for 200 steps
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    Swim at the lakeshore if weather permits
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    Try local fish dishes at nearby restaurants
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    Visit the nearby Sevanavank Church
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    Catch the sunset at Lake Sevan for stunning views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Armenia with the Group Tour: Lake Sevan & Sevanavank Monastery with Boat Trip. This half-day adventure promises a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the history and splendor of Sevanavank Monastery while enjoying a scenic boat trip across the shimmering blue waters of Lake Sevan.

What to expect?

Travelers can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking views, serene landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. From exploring the historic Sevanavank Monastery to relaxing on a boat trip across one of the world's highest freshwater lakes, this tour offers a perfect balance of sightseeing and leisure. Optional swimming at the lakeshore adds a refreshing touch to the experience, making it ideal for those seeking a memorable and immersive adventure.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate a mix of cultural heritage and natural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique and enriching experience, the Group Tour: Lake Sevan & Sevanavank Monastery with Boat Trip caters to a wide range of interests. From solo adventurers to families and groups of friends, this tour welcomes anyone eager to explore Armenia's treasures.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Armenia's Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery with this captivating tour. Enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned vehicles, a professional guide offering insights in English and Russian, and complimentary refreshments during the journey. With Wi-Fi in the vehicles and admission tickets included, this tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.

Good to know

Travelers should be prepared for a 5-6 hour tour starting at 09:00, with the endpoint conveniently located a short walk from Republic Square. While lunch is not included, there are opportunities to unwind and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not provided, so participants should plan their transportation accordingly. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and moments along the way.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the picturesque views, knowledgeable guides, and seamless organization of the Group Tour: Lake Sevan & Sevanavank Monastery with Boat Trip. Many highlight the unique experience of exploring the monastery and cruising across Lake Sevan, making it a must-do activity in Armenia. Overall, visitors express high satisfaction with the tour's balance of cultural immersion and leisure, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable and enriching adventure.

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