From Khor Virap you can enjoy the amazing view of the Mount Ararat. After you will visit the most famous medieval monuments in Armenian: Noravank and Tatev monasteries. On the way you have an opportunity to taste Armenian wine.
The Byurakan Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Armenian Academy of Sciences. It is located on the slope of Mount Aragats in the village of Byurakan in Armenia. Founded in 1946 by Viktor Hambardzumyan and is named after him. The Byurakan astronomers collaborate with scientists of France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, USA, Mexico, Japan, China, India, and other countries. At the observatory five observational instruments are installed the larger ones being 2.6 m Cassegrain telescope and 1m Schmidt telescope. The grounds are beautifully landscaped and maintained, and the observatory hosts guided tours in several languages and also accepts offers to use its powerful telescopes.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Tatev ropeway ticket
- 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.
