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Armenia Highlights
9 days / 8 nights
Yerevan - Khor Virap - Noravank - Areni - Yerevan - Ejmiatsin - Zvartnots - Tegher Monastery - Hayravank Monastery - Dilijan - Haghartsin Monastery - Sanahin Monastery - Yerevan - Matenadaran - Moughni Monastery - Sagn - Mosavank Monastery - Monastery of Talin - Arutch Monastery - Mastara - Yerevan

Day 1 Yerevan
Arrival transfer.

Day 2 Yerevan - Khor Virap - Noravank (80km/1h30min) - Areni - Yerevan (110km/1h30min)
Travel to Khor Virap. Enjoy the view of the sacred Ararat Mountain, an immortal symbol of . Continue to Noravank monastery. Travel to Areni. See the church and taste the Areni wine. Back to Yerevan.

Day 3 Yerevan - Ejmiatsin (70km/1h) - Zvartnots (60km/1h) - Yerevan
Departure to Ejmiatsin. Visit the church- es of 3 Virgins. The Cathedral of Ejmiatsin is an official residence of Armenian Catholicos. Continue to Zvartnots, a Temple of Vigil Forces. Back to Yerevan.

Day 4 Yerevan - Tegher monastery - Hayravank monastery (110km/1h30min) - Dilijan (60km/1h)
Travel to Tegher monastery. Visit the Sevan peninsula and the popular Hayravank monastery. Transfer to the resort of Dilijan and the Nature Reserve of Dilijan.

Day 5 Dilijan - Haghartsin monastery - Haghpat monastery (100km/1h30min) - Sanahin monastery - Yerevan (150km/2h30min)
Excursion to Haghartsin monastery, a great cultural and spiritual center. Continue to Haghpat monastery. Explore its major churches. Travel to the marvellous monastery of Sanahin. See a house-museum of Mikoyan brothers. Back to Yerevan.

Day 6 Yerevan - Matenadaran - Os- hakan - Moughni monastery - Sagh- Mosavank monastery - Yerevan
Explore the Museum of ancient manu- scripts Matenadaran. Continue to Os- hakan. See St Mashtots churches, the monument to the perished in the battle of Oshakan, the monument to the Armenian alphabet. Continue to Moughni monas- tery and Saghmosavank monastery, an architectural phenomenon. Back to Yerevan.

Day 7 Yerevan - Monastery of Talin (70km/1h)- Arutch monastery - Mastara - Yerevan (70km/1h)
Travel to Talin monastery and Arutch monastery. Continue to Mastara and Surb Hovhannes temple, built in the 6th century. Back to Yerevan.

Day 8 Yerevan
See Garni and Geghard monuments. Explore the spring-memorial to the Greatest Armenian poet Eghishe Charents. Visit the Republic Square, the Opera House,the Parliament, the Cascade. Visit to Tsitsernakaberd Memorial and Museum of the Armenian Genocide.

Day 9 Yerevan
Transfer to the airport.