One-day tour. "Pearl of Armenia" Sevan-Dilijan

1. Dilijan

The city of Dilijan is located in the Dilijan Reserve. Of the attractions that we will visit in Dilijan is the old street of the city. It was restored so that the tourist could see how Dilijan looked in the XIX century. The building recreates the atmosphere of that time. There is a pottery workshop where you can try to mold something from clay for yourself, a workshop where a woodworker works, souvenir shops, an authentic hotel. On the ring track on the side is a monument to the heroes of the film “Mimino”. Thanks to this film, the city became famous. The monument was erected as a symbol of Armenian-Russian-Georgian friendship.

2. It is said that if there were a forest, mountains and mineral springs in paradise, then paradise would look like Dilijan. Hardly the best place of Dilijan reserve Agartsin gorge. Hagartsin Monastery is located 18 km from Dilijan, among the green mountain forests is one of the main historical architectural attractions not only of the city, but of the whole of Armenia. The name of the monastery Agartsin in translation means ("game of eagles"), the monastery complex was built in 11-13 centuries. A huge oak tree that is almost the age of the monastery completes the whole scene. The magnificent landscape of green forests and mountains enhances the beauty of the whole complex. Goshavank Monastery Goshavank is a masterpiece of ancient Armenian architecture. Goshavank is located in the dense oak forests of the picturesque Dilijan district, in the village of Gosh. Goshavank Monastery was once one of the main medieval universities with a repository of books. Here they studied Armenian, Greek, Latin and other foreign languages, as well as music. In addition to being a monastery and educational institution, the manuscript was created and copied here.

3. Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery is a lake in Armenia, at an altitude of about 1900 m; the largest of the lakes of the Caucasus. The area is 1,240 km2. The average depth is 26.8 m, the maximum is 80 m. The Hrazdan River flows out. The waters of Sevan and Hrazdan are used by the Sevan cascade of hydroelectric power plants. To replenish the waters of Sevan, a tunnel was built to transfer the waters of the Arpa River to the lake. On Sevan, the most delicious fish (trout in Armenian "Ishkhan", karas and raki). Sevan trout and cancer delicacy worldwide. Sevanavank is a monastery on the northwestern coast of Lake Sevan, Geharkunik province, Armenia. The complex of buildings is located on the peninsula of Sevan, which was previously a small island. The world-famous Sevanavank Monastery is included in the list of UNESCO cultural heritage sites.

4. Lunch is scheduled for a coastal restaurant on Lake Sevan, where you can taste freshly prepared fish, kebab from cancer necks, Sevan crayfish.

• transportation of the tour on comfortable transport
• Russian-speaking accompanying guide
• round-the-clock support of tourists by phone
• free-of-charge