How many days does this tour last, and does it include overnight stays?

The “Armenia's Peaks and Valleys” tour lasts 10 days and includes overnight stays. It is a private multi-day tour.

On which days is this tour available?

This tour is available on demand with a custom date. Please confirm your preferred date with the operator.

What time does the tour start, and is the end time known?

The exact start and end times are not specified. Please check with the operator at the time of booking.

If the start time is confirmed later, how early should we arrive?

Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time. This helps avoid delays and gives you time to get ready for departure.

Is this a group tour or a private tour?

This is a private tour. The date is arranged based on your request.

What transport is used for this 10-day tour?

The tour runs on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size. The transport is fully heated in winter.

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. In mountain areas, the signal may vary.

Can I reserve a specific seat in the bus or minivan in advance?

Seats are not pre-assigned; please arrive a bit early to pick your spot. That gives you a better chance to choose a seat you prefer.

In which languages is this tour guided?

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 or just an escort?

Our guides are local experts familiar with the history, culture and the sites being visited. That is especially helpful on this tour’s cultural and nature stops.

What is the price for one adult?

The price for one local/Armenian adult is 1073520 AMD (Armenian dram). The foreign adult price is not specified, so please ask the operator.

Is the price the same for a foreign guest?

The price for a foreign guest is not specified. Please confirm it with the operator in advance.

Are there children’s discounts for this tour since it includes overnights?

For overnight tours, 0-3 are free without a seat, 3-5 get a 5000 AMD discount per night, and 5+ pay full price. Since this tour includes overnights, this policy applies.

If we are 5 or more people, is there a group discount?

Yes, groups of 5+ get 1000 AMD off per person because this is an overnight tour. You can confirm the final total at booking.

How can I pay for this tour?

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.

In what currency is payment made?

Payments are made in AMD (Armenian dram). If you need a conversion estimate, please check with the operator.

If my plans change, how late can I cancel?

An overnight tour can be cancelled 2 days before the start. However, after mutual confirmation no refund is issued and the date cannot be changed.

If the weather is bad in the mountains, will the tour still operate?

In case of severe weather or road closures the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled. This is especially important for mountain routes like this one.

Are meals included in this 10-day program?

Meals are not included; you may bring your own food or pay on site. For long active days, many travelers also bring snacks.

Are entrance fees included, for example for sightseeing stops?

Entrance fees are not included since some guests may prefer to skip specific sites. They are usually paid in cash on site, and you may also skip a paid entrance and wait outside.

What details do you need for booking?

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

What are the main stops on this tour?

The itinerary includes Vagharshapat, Azhdahak, Aragats, Artanish, Smbataberd, Khndzoresk, Kapan, Mount Khustup, Shinuhayr, and Yerevan. It combines nature, hiking, and cultural stops.