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New Year in Armenia
Private 6-day New Year tour from Yerevan to Garni, Geghard, Tsaghkadzor, Lake Sevan and Dilijan with winter fun and festive spirit.
About this tour
6 Days / 5 Nights | Yerevan & Tsaghkadzor | New Year Celebration
Celebrate the magic of winter in Armenia with an unforgettable journey that combines culture, adventure, and festive spirit. This 6-day program takes you from the vibrant streets of Yerevan to the snowy slopes of Tsaghkadzor, from ancient UNESCO heritage sites to the serene beauty of Lake Sevan and Dilijan.
Itinerary
Day 1
1 Stop 1 Dec 27: Arrival in Yerevan
In the evening, you will see Zvartnots International Airport, where you will be greeted and transferred to Yerevan. After check-in at the hotel, the guests can enjoy free time to rest or explore the festive city atmosphere, as Yerevan is beautifully decorated for New Year.
Day 2
2 Stop 1 Dec 28: Yerevan – Garni – Geghard – Ski Resort
After breakfast and check-out, you will set off to explore the ancient Garni Temple and the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery. On the way, you’ll stop at the Arch of Charents, where a stunning view of Mount Ararat opens before you. Lunch will be served in a local village, where you can join a traditional lavash baking masterclass and taste the fresh bread straight from the tonir. In the afternoon, you’ll continue to Tsaghkadzor, Armenia’s most beloved ski resort. After checking in at your hotel for two nights, you’ll have the evening free to relax, with the option of taking the ropeway for a spectacular sunset view over the mountains. You will spend the night at the ski resort.
Day 3
3 Stop 1 Dec 29: Ski Resort Adventure
Transfer to Tsaghkadzor, Armenia’s most popular ski resort. Take a cable car ride up the mountains and enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or simply admiring the winter scenery. For adventure lovers, there is also the opportunity to try a thrilling zipline ride. Overnight stay at the Tsaghkadzor Marriott Hotel
Day 4
4 Stop 1 Dec 30: Lake Sevan & Dilijan – Back to Yerevan
Visit the famous Lake Sevan, one of the largest alpine lakes in the world. Explore Sevanavank Monastery, beautifully situated on a peninsula with stunning views of the lake. Continue to Dilijan, often called the “Armenian Switzerland,” and stroll through its charming old town.The city comes alive with lights, music, and celebrations, offering a memorable atmosphere to welcome the New Year. Overnight in Yerevan
Day 5
5 Stop 1 Dec 31: Shopping & New Year’s Eve Celebration
On Day 5, you will have the day free to enjoy shopping at Yerevan’s malls and local markets, where you can find everything from international brands to Armenian handicrafts and souvenirs. In the evening, you will be invited to a festive gala dinner, with delicious cuisine and a warm atmosphere to celebrate the trip.
Day 6
6 Stop 1 Jan 1: Departure
After a late breakfast, you will have time to relax before checking out from the hotel. Private transfer will be arranged to the airport for your departure. End of the program.
What’s included
- 3 nights accommodation in 3* or 4* Hotels in Yerevan
- 2 nights accommodation in 3* or 4* Hotels in Tsaghkadzor
- Private comfortable transportation throughout the program
- Professional English-speaking guide services
- All entrance fees mentioned in the program (Garni Temple, Tsaghkadzor cable car, Symphony of stones)
- Airport transfers (arrival & departure)
- Lavash baking master class
- Bottled water
- International airfare
- Lunches & dinners
- Personal expenses
Pickup & Important information
FAQ
How long is this tour, and does it include overnight stays?
The New Year in Armenia tour lasts 6 days and includes 5 nights. It is a private overnight tour.
Does this tour run on fixed dates, or can I choose my own date?
This tour runs on demand with a custom date. Please contact the operator to choose your date.
What time does the tour start?
The exact start time is not specified. Please confirm it with the operator when booking.
Is the end time known in advance?
The exact end time is not specified. Since this is a 6-day program, please check the final timing with the operator.
Which places are included in this New Year program?
The route includes Yerevan, Garni, Tsaghkadzor, Dilijan, then Yerevan again, and finishes at Zvartnots International Airport. The stops follow this order.
Does the tour end at the airport?
Yes, the final stop in the itinerary is Zvartnots International Airport. Please confirm the details with the operator.
Since this is a private tour, will it be only for our group?
Yes, the tour type is listed as PRIVATE. You can confirm the exact private arrangement details when booking.
What transport is used for the tour?
Tours run on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size.
Is the vehicle heated in winter?
Yes, the transport is fully heated in winter. That is especially useful for this winter holiday program.
Is there Wi-Fi in the vehicle?
There is usually no Wi-Fi in the transport, but mobile internet works on most of the route.
Can I choose my seat in advance?
Seats are not pre-assigned; please arrive a bit early to pick your spot.
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.
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