Question 1

How many days does this tour last, and does it include overnight stays?

Accepted Answer

The “Armenia's Peaks and Valleys” tour lasts 10 days and includes overnight stays. It is a private multi-day tour.

Question 2

On which days is this tour available?

Accepted Answer

This tour is available on demand with a custom date. Please confirm your preferred date with the operator.

Question 3

What time does the tour start, and is the end time known?

Accepted Answer

The exact start and end times are not specified. Please check with the operator at the time of booking.

Question 4

If the start time is confirmed later, how early should we arrive?

Accepted Answer

Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time. This helps avoid delays and gives you time to get ready for departure.

Question 5

Is this a group tour or a private tour?

Accepted Answer

This is a private tour. The date is arranged based on your request.

Question 6

What transport is used for this 10-day tour?

Accepted Answer

The tour runs on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size. The transport is fully heated in winter.

Question 7

Is there Wi-Fi in the vehicle?

Accepted Answer

There is usually no Wi-Fi in the transport, but mobile internet works on most of the route. In mountain areas, the signal may vary.

Question 8

Can I reserve a specific seat in the bus or minivan in advance?

Accepted Answer

Seats are not pre-assigned; please arrive a bit early to pick your spot. That gives you a better chance to choose a seat you prefer.

Question 9

In which languages is this tour guided?

Accepted Answer

Tours are conducted in Armenian, Russian and English. If there are non-local guests in the group, the guide can speak two languages.

Question 10

Is the guide a local expert or just an escort?

Accepted Answer

Our guides are local experts familiar with the history, culture and the sites being visited. That is especially helpful on this tour’s cultural and nature stops.

Question 11

What is the price for one adult?

Accepted Answer

The price for one local/Armenian adult is 1073520 AMD (Armenian dram). The foreign adult price is not specified, so please ask the operator.

Question 12

Is the price the same for a foreign guest?

Accepted Answer

The price for a foreign guest is not specified. Please confirm it with the operator in advance.

Question 13

Are there children’s discounts for this tour since it includes overnights?

Accepted Answer

For overnight tours, 0-3 are free without a seat, 3-5 get a 5000 AMD discount per night, and 5+ pay full price. Since this tour includes overnights, this policy applies.

Question 14

If we are 5 or more people, is there a group discount?

Accepted Answer

Yes, groups of 5+ get 1000 AMD off per person because this is an overnight tour. You can confirm the final total at booking.

Question 15

How can I pay for this tour?

Accepted Answer

You can pay by card in the office, by bank transfer, or in cash at the office. Payment is made in advance to confirm the booking.

Question 16

In what currency is payment made?

Accepted Answer

Payments are made in AMD (Armenian dram). If you need a conversion estimate, please check with the operator.

Question 17

If my plans change, how late can I cancel?

Accepted Answer

An overnight tour can be cancelled 2 days before the start. However, after mutual confirmation no refund is issued and the date cannot be changed.

Question 18

If the weather is bad in the mountains, will the tour still operate?

Accepted Answer

In case of severe weather or road closures the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled. This is especially important for mountain routes like this one.

Question 19

Are meals included in this 10-day program?

Accepted Answer

Meals are not included; you may bring your own food or pay on site. For long active days, many travelers also bring snacks.

Question 20

Are entrance fees included, for example for sightseeing stops?

Accepted Answer

Entrance fees are not included since some guests may prefer to skip specific sites. They are usually paid in cash on site, and you may also skip a paid entrance and wait outside.

Question 21

What details do you need for booking?

Accepted Answer

Booking requires your phone number and full names of all participants. Bookings are accepted until the day before; we recommend booking early.

Question 22

What are the main stops on this tour?

Accepted Answer

The itinerary includes Vagharshapat, Azhdahak, Aragats, Artanish, Smbataberd, Khndzoresk, Kapan, Mount Khustup, Shinuhayr, and Yerevan. It combines nature, hiking, and cultural stops.

Question 23

For an active route like this, is Armenia safe, and do I need insurance?

Accepted Answer

Armenia is a safe country for tourists, especially along tourist routes. Insurance is not mandatory; you may purchase it optionally.

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