Embark on a private tour of Western Armenia and discover historic churches, including Oshakan, the birthplace of the Armenian alphabet. Explore Karmravor Church and Hovhannavank, and marvel at the beauty of Saghmosavank monastery.
Embark on a private tour of Western Armenia and discover historic churches, including Oshakan, the birthplace of the Armenian alphabet. Explore Karmravor Church and Hovhannavank, and marvel at the beauty of Saghmosavank monastery.
- Oshakan Cemetery - Oshakan Church or Saint Mesrop Mashtots Cathedral built between 1875 and 1879 by Catholicos Gevork IV of Armenia. The church is famous for being the burial place of Saint Mesrop Mashtots - the creator of the Armenian alphabet.
- Karmravor Church - Karmravor Church is one of the most charming churches of Armenia. It was built…
- Oshakan Cemetery - Oshakan Church or Saint Mesrop Mashtots Cathedral built between 1875 and 1879 by Catholicos Gevork IV of Armenia. The church is famous for being the burial place of Saint Mesrop Mashtots - the creator of the Armenian alphabet.
- Karmravor Church - Karmravor Church is one of the most charming churches of Armenia. It was built by priests Gregory and Manas in 7th century.
- Hovhannavank Monastery - Hovhannavank is an Armenian Apostolic Church monastery located in the village of Ohanavan. It is situated atop a steep gorge carved by the Kasakh river.
- Saghmosavank Monastery - Saghmosavank monastery is also situated on the edge of gorge of Qasagh River. It was built in 1215. Saghmosavank Monastery was famous for its manuscripts.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
Explore the western part of Armenia. Visit Oshakan Church, renowned as the burial site of Saint Mesrop Mashtots, the creator of the Armenian alphabet. In recent years, the church’s entrance has been adorned with 36 khachkars (cross-stones), each representing one of the 36 original letters of the Armenian alphabet created by Saint Mesrop.
Karmravor Church…
Explore the western part of Armenia. Visit Oshakan Church, renowned as the burial site of Saint Mesrop Mashtots, the creator of the Armenian alphabet. In recent years, the church’s entrance has been adorned with 36 khachkars (cross-stones), each representing one of the 36 original letters of the Armenian alphabet created by Saint Mesrop.
Karmravor Church is one of the most enchanting churches in Armenia. Its name, meaning “reddish,” comes from its red hue. The structure is built from brown tuff stone.
Hovhannavank is an Armenian Apostolic Church perched atop a steep gorge carved by the Kasakh River.
Saghmosavank Monastery is also located on the edge of the Kasakh River gorge. The elegance of its interior is accentuated by its color scheme, with different sections made from red and black stones and painted in white, yellow, and red.
- Dress code is smart casual
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.