Hiking through cave settlements / Goris, Azatashen, Khndzoresk

Khndzoresk, Goris

Two-day 22 km hike from Yerevan to Goris, Azatashen and Khndzoresk: cave settlements, rock-cut houses, churches and a swinging bridge.

07:00 – 23:00 · 2 days Armenian Pickup Free cancellation up to 24h before. 50% refund within 24h. No refund after tour starts.

About this tour

Two-day hike to Khndzoresk and Goris: rock-cut houses, churches, a swinging bridge, and the old streets of Goris.

The total length of the hike is 22 km. Suitable for experienced hikers.

Itinerary

Day 1

1 Stop 1 Goris, Khndzoresk

The hike begins from Khndzoresk village to Old Khndzoresk. Incredible views: fortresses, historic churches — St. Hripsime and St. Thaddeus, and the rock-cut houses in caves tell legendary stories of ancient times. We will walk across the swinging bridge and visit the tomb of Mkhitar Sparapet. At the end of the day, we will stay in Goris and take a city tour, exploring the old streets and museums.

Day 2

2 Stop 1 From Hartashen to Old Goris

On the second day, the hike begins from Hartashen village to Azatashen and St. Nubar Church, passing through scenic gorges toward Old Goris. Along the way, we will see unique stunning views and get a sense of the breath of ancient times.

What’s included

  • Guide service (if there are foreign participants, the tour may be conducted in two languages)
  • Transport
  • Overnight
  • Breakfast

Pickup & Important information

Meeting point: 1a Sayat-Nova Ave, Yerevan 0001, Armenia · Show on the map
Departure time: 07:00
Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24h before. 50% refund within 24h. No refund after tour starts.

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