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Private tour to Sanahin, Haghpat & Odzun Monasteries, "Mendz Er Cave"
Yerevan, Armenia
11 hours
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What You Will Do
During this one-day private tour, we will be travelling in the direction of north-east from Yerevan, to one of the greenest regions of Armenia – Lori. You will discover Haghpat and Sanahin monasteries are included in UNESCO list. The monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin are located within 20 minutes of drive from each other. On your way to powerful monasteries you will have a stop next to the Sanahin Old Bridge from the 12th century. Choose one of the presented individual tours, customize it or create your private tour in Armenia with Jan Armenia Tours and Travel! Book with us & Let us show you the Land of old Legends, Biblical Stories and Ancient History!
Zarni-Parni / Mendz er cave visit is available from 01.04 to 01.12.
Zarni-Parni / Mendz er cave visit is available from 01.04 to 01.12.
What's Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- English or Russian speaking Guide service (optional)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
- Dinner
- The entrance fee for the cave "Mendz Er" or "Zarni Parni"
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Haghpat
1 hour
The Monastery Complex of Haghpat is located in the village of Haghbat, Lori region. Haghpat Monastery was founded in the X-XIII centuries by the royal Bagratuni dynasty. Of all the monastic buildings preserved - the main church of St. Nshan (967-991) with sculptural images from the outside and murals (XIII-XIV centuries) inside, the church of St. Gregory (1005) and a small dome church of St. Astvatsatsin (XII-XIII centuries), a refectory of the 13th century, a book depository of the 13th century, a tiered bell tower (1245), khachkars (cross-stones). The Hghpat monastery was the largest scientific center with a rich collection of manuscripts. There were rooms for the census of manuscripts of the library, refectory and universities. Since 1996, the Haghpat monastery is protected by UNESCO and included in the List of World Heritage Sites.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Jan Armenia Tours.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - Russian
- Guide - English
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