Cultural Armenia

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    Inclusions

    • Return economy class flights
    • 3 nights stay in Yerevan at a 3 star hotel
    • Breakfast buffet
    • Return airport transfers

    Your holiday itinerary

    Day1

    Arrival in Yerevan and optional Yeravan city tour

    Arrive in the capital city of Yerevan and transfer to your hotel.
    After check-in, be charged up for an optional half day city tour of Yerevan. Visit the Mother Armenia monument and get a spectacular view of Mt. Ararat, along with a panoramic view of central Yerevan. Then, visit the Yerevan Cascade and explore the Cafesjian Museum of Art along with the Scupture Park. After that, witness the magnificent buildings of the Opera House, the Northern Avenue, and the Republic Square. Continue to the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex, on the hills of Tsitsernakaberd, to pay your respects. Stop at the popular fruit market ‘Shouka’ to buy traditional sweets and dry fruits before returning to your hotel.

    Day2

    Optional tour of Garni and Geghard

    Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast and spend the day at leisure, or choose to take an optional tour of the temple of Garni and the beautiful cave monastery of Geghard. Visit the famed Garni pagan temple that was built in 76 AD and served as the summer residence of Armenian kings. You may also enjoy lunch in the village of Garni before you visit the Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the Armenian architecture. Return to Yerevan for some shopping at the Dalma Garden Shopping Mall before returning to hotel.

    Day3

    Optional tour of Lake Sevan and Tsaghkadzor

    Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast and spend the day at leisure. Alternatively, take an optional tour of Sevan to witness the pearl of Armenia - Lake Sevan. This beautiful lake is high-mountainous, picturesque and makes the perfect summer spot for inhabitants and guests alike. Proceed to the Sevanavank Monastery, situated at the peninsula of Sevan.

    Continue your tour to Tsaghkadzor, located 55 km north from Yerevan, one of the most popular resorts and one of the best holiday destinations in Armenia. People visit Tsaghkadzor to ski and breathe in the fresh mountain air, to wander through alpine mountains and gorges, to take a rope way ride to the mountain top to have a stunning view over Mt. Ararat and Lake Sevan. The Monastery Complex Kecharis (11-13th centuries), being the former big spiritual center of medieval Armenia with the school is located just at the center of the city.

    Day4

    Departure

    Enjoy a delicious breakfast and check-out from your hotel. Transfer to the airport and return home with unforgettable memories of your trip.

    Stay options

    Category Cost per person on
    twin/triple sharing basis
    Cost per person on single sharing basis
    Cost for child
    with bed
    Infant
    Budget AED 1,299 AED 1,699 AED 1,099 AED 499

     

    Optional tour

    Category Adult Child
    Yerevan city tour
    AED 76
    AED 76
     Geghard Monastery + Garni Temple + Garni Gorge
     AED 120
     AED 60
    Lake Sevan +  Tsaghkadzor
     AED 130
    AED 70

     

    More about Armenia

    Armenia, at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, is dotted with rocky highlands, lush green forests and serene lakes. Yerevan, the capital city is a haven for art lovers and is one of the oldest cities of the world.

    Experience the rich historic culture of Armenia with your loved ones. Relive the history of Armenia in Geghard, known for its towering cliffs and monastery. 

    Indulge in Armenian cuisine which takes influences from Turkish, Persian and Arabic cuisines. It mainly consists of Dzhash which is a popular meat dish and Byorek which is a pie made with phyllo pastry and stuffed with cheese. Armenia is also popular for its music, dance and art. Duduk music is very famous along with their folk dance.You can also visit the Yerevan Vernissage, the arts and crafts market, to shop for souvenirs to take home.

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    Testimonials

    • "Our travel consultant handled our visa procurement and arranged for all our optional trips in Yerevan. This made the holiday very smooth. Loved Armenia! ~ Claire Gray"

    • "The optional tour is well worth opting for. Also enjoyed the Cascade complex and Mt. Ararat~ Dianne K"

    • "Overall, the holiday was a pleasant one; Armenia is truly very scenic. We would highly recommend Musafir to everyone. ~ Mehzbeen Feroz"

    Terms

    *Prices include return economy fare with Air Arabia and are valid till 31 May 2018. Prices are quoted per person on a twin-sharing basis in a standard room with inclusions listed above. Hotel accommodation is on twin sharing basis. Additional options are available upon request. Infant and children rates apply. Blackout dates are applicable. Visa assistance will be provided at an additional cost. Prices are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change without notice depending on travel dates and availability. Easy monthly payment plans are available from select participating banks through Musafir Holidays retail outlets and are subject to approval. All photos and videos shown are illustrative. Actual services may differ. Terms apply.

    Cancellation policy

    *In the event of a cancellation, 10% of the holiday amount is non-refundable. Refunds will be based on how many days prior to your booked departure we receive your cancellation notice, with the charges increasing closer to your departure date. If the cancellation is received prior to 45 days or more of departure, full price of the non-refundable tickets will be deducted; 44 - 31 days prior to departure, 25% of the total amount will be deducted; if the holiday is cancelled 30 - 15 days prior to departure 50% of the total amount will be deducted; if the trip is cancelled 14 - 10 days prior to departure, 75% of the total amount will be deducted; and if the trip is cancelled 10 days prior to departure, 100% of the total amount will be deducted. In case of non-refundable tickets, the entire amount of the ticket will be deducted.

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