Lake Sevan, Sevanavank, Dilijan, Haghartsin, Goshavank, and the Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory

Lake Sevan, Sevanavank, Dilijan, Haghartsin, Goshavank, and the Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory — a journey through the scenic north of Armenia

Join us for a full-day journey along one of Armenia’s most beautiful routes. During the tour, you will admire the legendary Lake Sevan, visit ancient monasteries, stroll through charming Dilijan, and discover Armenian winemaking traditions at the Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory.

Tour highlights:

🌊 Lake Sevan

Lake Sevan is one of the largest high-altitude freshwater lakes in the world and one of Armenia’s most famous natural landmarks. Its vast blue waters, fresh mountain air, and surrounding landscapes create a unique atmosphere of peace and harmony.

Guests may also enjoy an optional boat trip and admire the beauty of Lake Sevan from the water.

⛪ Sevanavank Monastery

Sevanavank is one of Armenia’s best-known monastery complexes. It is located on a hill overlooking the lake and offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Sevan and the surrounding mountains.

During the visit, you will learn about the monastery’s history, architecture, and spiritual significance, while also enjoying excellent photo opportunities.

🌲 Dilijan

Dilijan is often called the “Armenian Switzerland” because of its mild climate, dense forests, and charming atmosphere. It is one of Armenia’s most picturesque resort towns, known for its natural beauty, traditional architecture, and creative spirit.

During the walk, you will explore the old part of the town, enjoy its peaceful surroundings, and experience the unique character of Dilijan.

⛪ Haghartsin Monastery

Haghartsin is a medieval monastery complex hidden among the forests of Dilijan National Park. Surrounded by mountains and greenery, the monastery is especially impressive for its peaceful setting, harmony, and secluded atmosphere.

Here, you will discover the history of the complex, see its ancient churches, and admire its remarkable architectural details.

🏛 Goshavank Monastery

Goshavank was one of the major spiritual and educational centers of medieval Armenia. The monastery is closely associated with Mkhitar Gosh, a prominent Armenian scholar, legal thinker, and fabulist.

The complex is known for its architecture and finely carved khachkars, which are considered outstanding examples of Armenian stone art.

🍷 Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory

During the tour, you will visit the Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory, where you will learn about the history of the company and the main stages of Armenian wine production.

The visit includes a guided tour of the factory and a tasting session, allowing you to sample several wines and learn more about local grape varieties and regional winemaking traditions.

🍽 Lunch at the winery

Guests may also enjoy an optional lunch at the winery. This is a wonderful opportunity to relax after the sightseeing program and taste local dishes in a pleasant atmosphere.

Lunch costs between 3,000 and 6,000 AMD, depending on the selected menu.

Tour price — 9,500 AMD

The price includes:

— comfortable, high-quality transportation;
— professional English-speaking guide services;
— a full sightseeing program;
— positive energy and memorable experiences.

Not included:

— optional boat trip on Lake Sevan — 1,000 AMD;
— entrance to the Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory, guided tour, and tasting — 2,000 AMD;
— optional lunch at the winery — 3,000–6,000 AMD.

📍 Departure point: Alexander Tamanyan Monument, Cascade
🕣 Departure time: 08:30
⏳ Tour duration: 12–13 hours

The number of available places is limited. Advance registration is recommended to secure your participation.