Day 1
Arrival in Yerevan
The present Capital of Armenia
Yerevan was founded in 782 B.C.
This city is
even older than the
Eternal City - Rome.
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Day 2 |
| Echmiadzin |
| In 301 A.D. Armenia became the
first country in the world to adopt
Christianity as the official religion
of the state. |
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| MAP winery |
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MAP winery was founded in 1942.
The whole cycle of wine and brandy
making is based on classical
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Sardarapat
In 1918 the young Armenian
army and militia managed to stop
the Turkish army at the
Sardarapat Battle Field though
the quantity of Turkish troops
was a few times larger. |
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| Day 3 |
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| Garni |
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The Temple of Sun in Garni is the
only survived pagan temple
in Armenia.
Geghard
This is a unique «carved-in-rock» mediaeval monastery. |
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Yerevan Noy Winery |
| Noy Winery - one of the biggest wineries in Armenia is located on the place of the former Yerevan Citadel. |
| Day 4 |
Free day |
| Visit the flea market for Hand made crafts. |
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| Day 5 |
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| Ararat Valley and Khor Virap |
| Khor Virap is a Monastery built upon the
deep well where Gregory the Illuminator
was thrown for his advocacy of Christianity. |
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Vayots Dzor, Noravank |
| Vayots Dzor is a beautiful region with sky
high mountains, green gorges, lpine
pastures, mineral water and abundance of
historical sites such as Noravank monastery. |
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| Getnatun Winery |
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Getnatun is a young winery in Vayots Dzor
region. Majority of Getnatun's products are
exported to Russia. |
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Day 6 |
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| Amberd |
The mediaeval castle Amberd is
located on the heights of the Mount
Aragats – the highest mountain in
Armenia. |
| Voskevaz Winery |
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| Voskevaz is a small winery not far from
Yerevan. It was established in 1932. |
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Day 7 |
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| Sevan |
| Lake Sevan is the one of the few
highly located big lakes in the world. . |
| Ijevan Winery |
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Ijevan Winery is specialized in production of the smooth and
gentle
wines of the Northern Armenia. |
| Dilijan |
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| Dilijan is one of the most popular resort towns of Armenia |
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Day 8 |
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| Matenadaran |
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| One of the wonders of Armeni is
Matenadaran. This is on of the
biggest collections of the manuscripts in the world.. |
| 1915 Genocide Memorial. |
| Yerevan Cognac Factory |
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ARARAT brandies are produced by Yerevan Brandy Company.
ARARAT is the most famous and successful brand of
Armenian brandy in the world. |
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