2 Days tour to Yerevan Armenia from Tbilisi

Itinerary

Day 1: Road to Yerevan

Stop At: Bagratashen - Sadakhlo Border Crossing
Here we cross the border of Georgia and Armenia
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Dilijan National Park, Dilijan, Tavush Province
The forests of Dilijan cover an area of more than 34,000 hectares. For the enrichment of the natural life around Dilijan, the state forest reserve was founded in 1958 to become known as Dilijan National Park later in 2002. Woods cover 94% of the park territory and with around 40 types of trees and 18 types of bushes, being mostly oaks, beeches, hornbeams, maples, elms, willows, etc.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Monument to the Heroes of the Film Mimino, Dilijan, Tavush Province
Commemorating a legendary Soviet movie, Monument to the Heroes of the Film Mimino features statues of key characters and provides a great photo op. In the center of town, the memorial depicts three characters standing around a drinking water faucet in conversation. A photo opportunity for film connoisseurs or simply a spot to refill your bottle--either way, bring your camera.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Lake Sevan, Lake Sevan, Gegharkunik Province
Ancient relict Sevan Lake – “The Jewel of Armenia” or the “Geghama Sea” is one of the largest high-mountainous fresh water lakes in the world and the main attraction not only Gekarkunik, but whole Armenia. This nature's wonder is located in the very middle of Armenian highland in a huge mountain bowl framed with picturesque peaks at the height of 1,900 m. The lake's surface area is 940 sq km, the maximum depth - 95 m; maximum length – about 70 km, width - 30-50 km. Sevan is fed by 28 rivers but only one flows out – the Razdan. The biggest river flowing in the lake is the Mayerik.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Republic Square, Yerevan
Republic Square is the central town square in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Check-in in Hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Alexander Spendiaryan, Yerevan
Armenian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Alexander Spendiaryan in Yerevan was officially opened on 20 January 1933, with Alexander Spendiaryan's Almast opera performance. The opera building was designed by the Armenian architect Alexander Tamanian.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cafesjian Center for the Arts, Yerevan
Inspired by the vision of its founder, Gerard L. Cafesjian, the museum offers a wide variety of exhibitions, derived from the Gerard L. Cafesjian collection of contemporary art. Opened in November 2009, besides the exhibition of unique works of modern art, the museum offers a diverse program of lectures, films, concerts, and numerous educational initiatives for adults and children. Over one million people have visited the Center annually since its opening.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 * hotel

Day 2: Religion, cognac...

Stop At: Vernissage Market, Yerevan
Yerevan Vernissage is a large open-air market in Yerevan, Armenia. The name of the market is the derived from the French word vernissage. The market lies along Aram and Buzand streets at a length of 350 metres, connecting the Hanrapetutyun street with the Khanjyan street.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tsitsernakaberd, Yerevan
The Armenian Genocide memorial complex is Armenia's official memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide, built in 1967 on the hill of Tsitsernakaberd in Yerevan.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Khor Virap, Lusarat, Ararat Province
The Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat plain in Armenia, near the closed border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province, within the territory of ancient Artaxata. The monastery was host to a theological seminary and was the residence of Armenian Catholicos.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Yerevan Brandy Factory, Yerevan
Yerevan Brandy Company commonly known with its famous brand "ArArAt", is the leading enterprise of Armenia for the production of cognac
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.