Group Tour: Tsaghkadzor (Kecharis, Ropeway), Lake Sevan, Trout barbecue treat
Yerevan, AM
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Ride on the cable car for breathtaking views
- Explore the historic Kecharis Monastery complex
- Visit the picturesque Sevanavank Monastery on a hilltop
- Experience the beauty of Lake Sevan, the "blue pearl" of Armenia
- Indulge in a delicious Sevan trout barbecue
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Duration: 7-8 hours
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Trout BBQ treat included
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Admission tickets included
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Air-conditioned vehicles
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Professional guide: ENG + RUS
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Ropeway ride included
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tsaghkadzor, known as the Valley of Flowers, on this 7-8-hour group tour. Climb aboard the cable car and take in the panoramic views of this stunning destination. Explore the ancient Kecharis monastery complex and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area. Then, venture to the enchanting Lake Sevan, often referred to as the blue pearl of Armenia. Visit the Sevanavank Monastery, perched atop a hill overlooking the lake, and indulge in some rest and relaxation on the shores. During the summer season, take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. As the tour comes to an end, savor the delectable flavors of a mouthwatering Sevan trout barbecue. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the natural wonders of Armenia.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Russian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Tsaghkadzor and Lake Sevan on a full-day tour, featuring stunning views, a ropeway ride, and a delicious trout barbecue treat.
Included
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OtherTrout BBQ treat -
OtherAir-conditioned vehicles
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OtherVehicle & passengers insurance
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OtherAdmission tickets including ropeway ride in Tsaghkadzor - one station
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OtherProfessional guide: ENG + RUS consecutively
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OtherWiFi in the vehicles
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OtherBottled water & pastries
Excluded
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OtherLunch price (3900 - 4900AMD = 10-13 USD) -
OtherHotel pick-up & drop-off
Meeting Point
on the left hand, little bit down from Nalbandyan and Tumanyan corner
96 Nalbandyan St, Yerevan 0010 , Armenia
End Point
on the left hand, little bit down from Nalbandyan and Tumanyan corner
96 Nalbandyan St, Yerevan 0010 , Armenia
What to expect
starting and ending point
15 minutes
Tsaghkadzor city (translated as valley of flowers) is considered to be one of the most popular winter resorts of Armenia. It is one of the places of our mountainous country, where the beauty of the nature appears with its whole variety. Tsaghkadzor is situated in Kotayk region, 60 km north from Yerevan, on the eastern slope of Teghenis Mountain, surrounded with virginal woods and alpine meadows.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Kecharis monastery is in the north-western part of Tsaghkadzor. It was built in 11-13th centuries. The monastery consists of four churches and a half-destroyed mausoleum of Grigorius Pahlavuni, who financed the building of the monastery.
30 minutes
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.
60 minutes
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.
90 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 monastery -
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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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
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Sunscreen recommended in summer
What our experts say
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Try the trout barbecue at Sevan! -
Visit nearby restaurants in Tsaghkadzor.
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Bring a swimsuit for Lake Sevan activities.
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Don't miss sunset views at Sevanavank.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the monastery climb.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the breathtaking sights and natural wonders of Armenia with the Group Tour: Tsaghkadzor, Lake Sevan, Trout barbecue treat. This 7-8 hour tour takes you on a journey through the Valley of Flowers in Tsaghkadzor, where you'll be mesmerized by the beauty of the landscape. Hop on a cable car to enjoy a panoramic view of the surroundings and feel the thrill of the ride. Discover the ancient Kecharis monastery complex, a mystical place steeped in history and spirituality.What to Expect?
During this tour, expect to be captivated by the stunning Lake Sevan, known as the pearl of Armenia. Take in the breathtaking views as you visit the Sevanavank Monastery complex located on the picturesque Sevan Peninsula. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Lake Sevan and enjoy some relaxing time at the lake shore (available during the summer season). Indulge in a culinary delight with a mouthwatering Sevan trout barbecue that will leave your taste buds craving for more.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a unique cultural experience. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Armenia, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and open the door to an array of unparalleled experiences. From the awe-inspiring landscapes of Tsaghkadzor to the serene beauty of Lake Sevan, every moment of this journey will leave you spellbound. Discover the secrets of the Kecharis monastery complex and feel the spiritual energy that emanates from its ancient walls. Ascend to new heights on the cable car ride and witness the panoramic views that will take your breath away. With a tasty Sevan trout barbecue treat awaiting you at the end, this tour is a feast for the senses.Good to Know
Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating stories and insights about the places you visit. Remember to bring your swimsuit during the summer season to fully enjoy the refreshing waters of Lake Sevan. Capture the picturesque landscapes with your camera and create memories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have been enchanted by the natural beauty of Armenia. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided interesting historical and cultural information. Visitors have expressed their delight in the spiritual atmosphere of the Kecharis monastery complex and the tranquil ambiance of Lake Sevan. The exhilarating cable car ride and the delicious Sevan trout barbecue have also received rave reviews. Overall, travelers have found this tour to be a truly unforgettable experience, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking adventure and cultural enrichment.
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