Varagavank, Tslik Amram fortress, Soranner, Ghuzan stone

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Start | End time: 07:00 | 21:00

Duration:full day

Type of tour :special

Group size:12+

Language :Armenian, English

Start | End point: 1a Sayat-Nova Ave, Yerevan 0001, Armenia | 1a Sayat-Nova Ave, Yerevan 0001, Armenia

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.

Inclusions

Guide service (if there are foreign participants, the tour may be conducted in two or three languages)

Transport

Tour

Program

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. 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. 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. “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. 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.