Odzun, Horomayr, Ardvi, Kobayr

This tour is a wonderful opportunity to discover the historical and spiritual heritage of northern Armenia in just one day, combining the region’s impressive nature, medieval architecture, and peaceful atmosphere.

The route passes through the Kotayk, Aragatsotn, and Lori regions, allowing you to get acquainted with the culture of different areas along the way, while our experienced guide shares fascinating facts about Armenian architecture and Christian history. During the day, we will visit the Odzun Monastic Complex, an exceptional monument of early medieval architecture, see the Verin Horomayr Monastery built on the top of the cliffs, and discover the secluded and peaceful Saint Hovhannes Complex of Ardvi. One of the special stops of the tour is Kobayr Monastery, hidden among forests and gorges, where a light and pleasant 20-minute hike leading to it will make your day even more complete and memorable. If you appreciate history, nature, and a calm pace, this journey is made just for you.

Total hiking distance: 2 km.