Private Tour: Lake Sevan, Sevanavank
Highlights
- Breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Sevan
- Visit to the historical Sevanavank monastery
- Exploration of a renowned Armenian landmark
- Opportunity to see rare Khachkars depicting Jesus
- Unforgettable experience surrounded by mountains
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Duration 5-6 hours
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Private Tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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WiFi on board
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Bottled water included
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Armenia with a private tour to Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery. Discover the country's most renowned landmark as you immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings of Lake Sevan, situated at an awe-inspiring height of 1900m above sea level and surrounded by majestic mountains. Climb the stairs to the Sevan peninsula and be rewarded with a panoramic view that will leave you speechless. Explore the historic Sevanavank Monastery, built in honor of a beloved husband in the 9th century. Marvel at the intricate Amenaprkich Khachkars, rare crosstones depicting Jesus. This tour promises an unforgettable journey through Armenia's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Don't miss your chance to experience this extraordinary adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Lake Sevan and Sevanavank on a private tour, complete with hotel pickup, bottled water, and breathtaking mountain views.
Included
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On-board wifi
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Hotel pick up and drop off
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Professional guide (upon request)
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Lunch (upon request)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Whilst staying in Armenia, you simply cannot miss the opportunity of visiting one of the country’s most renowned landmarks – the beautiful lake Sevan. Merely an hour’s drive from the capital city of Yerevan, Sevan is situated at the height of 1900m above sea level and surrounded by a vast chain of mountains.
We will also visit the monastery of Sevanavank, located on the Sevan peninsula. It was built by the princess Mariam to honor the life of her deceased husband in the 9th century. Sevanavank is also home to one of the most beautiful Amenaprkich (all savior) Khachkars of Armenia. This is one of the 13 rarest crosstones depicting Jesus.
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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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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Possible languages: English, Russian. In case the tour is organized in other language, changes of the prices are possible.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local fish dishes at Sevan's eateries.
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Visit nearby Noraduz for unique khachkars.
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Bring a camera for stunning lake views.
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Check for local events at Sevanavank.
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Dress in layers; it can get chilly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Armenia with the Private Tour: Lake Sevan, Sevanavank. This tour promises a journey filled with natural wonders and architectural marvels that will leave you in awe. Lake Sevan, one of Armenia's most renowned landmarks, awaits your exploration. Just an hour's drive from the capital city of Yerevan, this picturesque lake is situated at a height of 1900m above sea level, surrounded by a majestic chain of mountains. As you ascend the flight of stairs to the Sevan peninsula, be prepared for a magnificent panoramic view of the lake that will surely take your breath away.What to Expect
During this 5 to 6-hour tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Lake Sevan and discover the fascinating history of the region. Explore the Sevanavank Monastery, which was built in the 9th century by Princess Mariam to honor her deceased husband. Marvel at the intricately carved Amenaprkich Khachkars depicting Jesus, a true gem among the 13 rarest cross-stones in Armenia. Capture the serenity and tranquility of this spiritual place as you delve into its past.Who is This For?
The Private Tour: Lake Sevan, Sevanavank is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique travel experience. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Embark on an adventure that combines natural wonders with cultural heritage, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden treasures of Armenia's iconic lake and the mesmerizing Sevanavank Monastery.Why Book This?
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Lake Sevan and enrich your understanding of Armenian history with the Private Tour: Lake Sevan, Sevanavank. This tour offers a unique combination of natural landscapes, architectural wonders, and cultural insights. With a stunning panoramic view of Lake Sevan from the top of the peninsula, you'll be rewarded with a breathtaking sight that cannot be missed. Explore the fascinating Sevanavank Monastery and admire the remarkable Amenaprkich Khachkars, all while experiencing the spiritual ambiance of this ancient place. This tour promises a truly memorable and enriching journey through Armenia's cultural and natural heritage.Good to Know
During this tour, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide insightful commentary and answer any questions you may have. Comfortable transportation to and from the attractions is included, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Please note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 5 to 6 hours, allowing ample time to explore and fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Private Tour: Lake Sevan, Sevanavank have been captivated by the stunning natural landscapes and the historical significance of the Sevanavank Monastery. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights and make the experience even more enriching. Many reviewers highlight the breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Sevan from the top of the peninsula as a highlight of the tour. Overall, visitors are satisfied and impressed with the combination of beauty, spirituality, and history that this tour offers.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is