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Varagavank, Tslik Amram fortress, Soranner, Ghuzan stone
Group day tour from Yerevan to Varagavank, St. Hovhannes, Tslik Amram Fortress, Soranner Dendropark and Ghuzan Stone. 5 km hike, 9000 AMD.
About this tour
It's time to explore the most beautiful corners of Tavush.
A day trip to Varagavank, St. Hovhannes, Tslik Amram Fortress, "Soranner" Arboretum, Fortress Museum and Ghuzan Stone.
The length of the hike, which is of medium difficulty, is 5 km. Participants are advised to wear sports shoes, comfortable clothing, and a protective hat.
Itinerary
1 Stop 1 Varagavank
Varagavank is a stunning example of medieval Armenian architecture nestled in Tavush’s natural surroundings. The monastery served as a vital spiritual center linked to the legendary Varag Mountain.
2 Stop 2 St. Hovhannes Church
Located in one of Tavush’s villages, St. Hovhannes Church stands out with its simple yet noble architecture. It retains its spiritual significance and plays an important role in the local community.
3 Stop 3 Tslik Amram Fortress
Tslik Amram Fortress is perched high in Tavush’s mountains in a strategic location. It stands as a symbol of Armenian bravery and rich history.
4 Stop 4 “Soraner” Dendropark and Berd Museum
“Soraner” Dendropark is one of Tavush’s favorite spots for nature lovers. Visitors can stroll through shady paths and breathe in the crisp forest air. Located in the town of Berd, this museum presents the history and culture of the Tavush region. It also includes a hall dedicated to the heroes of the Artsakh War.
5 Stop 5 Ghuzan Stone
Ghuzan Stone, hidden in Tavush’s nature, is surrounded by ancient legends. It’s a beloved destination for both adventurers and seekers of tranquility.
What’s included
- Guide service (if there are foreign participants, the tour may be conducted in two languages)
- Transport
- Bottled water
Pickup & Important information
FAQ
What time does the tour start and end?
The tour starts at 07:00 and ends at 21:00. It is a one-day tour without an overnight stay.
Is this tour available every week or only on request?
This tour is available on demand or for a custom date. Please check the date with the operator.
How long does the whole tour last?
The tour lasts 1 day. Departure is at 07:00 and return is at 21:00.
How early should I arrive at the departure point?
Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time. It is best not to be late, as the company is not obliged to wait.
What kind of transport is used for this tour?
The tour runs on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size.
Are seats assigned in advance on the bus?
Seats are not pre-assigned. We recommend arriving a bit early to choose your spot.
Will there be Wi-Fi in the transport?
There is usually no Wi-Fi in the transport, but mobile internet works on most of the route.
Is the transport heated in winter?
Yes, the transport is fully heated in winter.
What languages does the guide speak?
Tours are conducted in Armenian, Russian and English. If there are non-local guests in the group, the guide can speak two languages.
Is the guide a local expert?
Yes, our guides are local experts familiar with the history, culture and the sites being visited.
How much is this tour for one adult?
The price for one local/Armenian adult is 9000 AMD. The foreign adult price is not specified, so please ask the operator.
What currency is used for payment?
Payments are made in AMD (Armenian dram).
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