Question 1

How long does this tour last?

Accepted Answer

This is a one-day tour lasting about 7-8 hours. There is no overnight stay.

Question 2

On which days is the tour available?

Accepted Answer

The tour is available on demand, on your preferred date. Please check with the operator for details.

Question 3

What is the exact start time?

Accepted Answer

The exact start time is not specified. Please confirm it with the operator when booking.

Question 4

Is the end time known in advance?

Accepted Answer

The exact end time is not specified, but the tour lasts around 7-8 hours. It is best to confirm the final timing with the operator.

Question 5

What places will we visit on this tour?

Accepted Answer

The itinerary includes Khor Virap, Lake Sevan, and the 9th-century Sevanavank monastery. These stops are visited in that order.

Question 6

What will we see at Khor Virap?

Accepted Answer

On this tour you will visit Khor Virap monastery, where the first Catholicos of the Armenians, Gregory the Illuminator, was imprisoned. It is one of the main historical stops of the route.

Question 7

Are Sevan and Sevanavank included in the same tour?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this tour combines Khor Virap, Lake Sevan, and Sevanavank in one day. That is one of the distinctive features of this route.

Question 8

What kind of transport is used for the tour?

Accepted Answer

The tour runs on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size. The vehicle type is chosen based on the number of participants.

Question 9

Is the transport heated in winter?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the transport is fully heated in winter. That makes trips in the colder season more comfortable.

Question 10

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. You can use your mobile data.

Question 11

Can I choose my seat in advance?

Accepted Answer

No, seats are not pre-assigned. We recommend arriving a bit early.

Question 12

In what languages is the 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 13

Are the guides local?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our guides are local experts familiar with the history, culture and the sites being visited.

Question 14

How much is this tour for one adult?

Accepted Answer

The price for one adult on the local/Armenian rate is 43220 AMD (Armenian dram). The foreign guest price is not specified, so please ask the operator.

Question 15

Is there a child discount for this day tour?

Accepted Answer

Yes, for day tours children aged 0-3 are free, ages 3-6 get a 50% discount, and ages 7+ pay full price.

Question 16

If we are more than 5 people, do we get a discount?

Accepted Answer

Yes, groups of 5+ get 500 AMD off per person on day tours.

Question 17

How can I pay for the 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 18

In what currency is payment made?

Accepted Answer

Payment is made in AMD (Armenian dram).

Question 19

What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

Accepted Answer

Since this is a day tour, it can be cancelled 1 day before the start. However, after mutual confirmation no refund is issued and the date cannot be changed.

Question 20

Will the tour operate in bad weather?

Accepted Answer

In case of severe weather or road closures the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled. We recommend staying in touch with the operator in advance.

Question 21

Are meals included in the price?

Accepted Answer

No, meals are not included. You may bring your own food or pay on site.

Question 22

Are entrance fees included?

Accepted Answer

No, entrance fees are not included in the tour price, and they are usually paid in cash on site. If you do not want to pay for a specific entrance, you may skip it and wait for the group outside.

Question 23

What is needed for booking and how late can I book?

Accepted Answer

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

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