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Group Tour: Tavush Gems: Lake Parz, Ijevan winery, Makaravank

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Yerevan, Armenia
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10 to 11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

During this 10-11 hours tour you will visit Dilijan, also called "Armenian Switzerland" for its fantastic natural forests. The city is part of the Dilijan National Park. You will have stop near Lake Parz (Crystal), formed due to natural climatic changes, standing for quite a popular destination among tourists, visiting Armenia. In the end of the program there is the well-preserved Makaravank monastery, where one can immerse in the beauty of amazing architectural details, referring to the 10-13th centuries.

What's Included

  • Wine tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicles
  • Vehicle & passengers insurance
  • Lunch price (3900 - 4900AMD = 10-13 USD)
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
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96 Nalbandyan poxoc
Yerevan 0010, Armenia

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Dilijan

Dilijan entices people with its unforgettable beauty and mild climate. The city stretches on the banks of Aghstev river, surrounded with mountains and forests. Dilijan has the fame of a health resort. The warm sun, fresh air and natural spas have great healing influence on people. Dilijan is also rich in interesting architectural monuments.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lake Parz

Lake Parz (Crystal) is located in Dilijan National Park, Tavush province, at an altitude of 1334 m above sea level. The lake was formed due to natural climatic changes, it stands for quite a popular destination among both tourists and locals. One can enjoy here the rare diversity of plants and spend a nice day together with friends, having a boat trip around the lake.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Ijevan Wine-Brandy Factory

Founded in 1951, Ijevan wine-brandy factory is one of the oldest factories in Armenia. It is located in beautiful city Ijevan, Tavush province. The factory produces vast range of brandies, grape, fruit and berry wines, fruit vodkas and even canned products, thus it is a nice opportunity to taste both wine and brandy in one place.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Makaravank Monastery

Makaravank is situated in Tavush region (close to Ijevan) high on the top of a mountain. The complex consists of three churches. Here, along with complicated architectural solutions, the subtle bas-relieves and ornaments are of great artistic interest.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The duration is approximate

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Group Tour: Tavush Gems: Lake Parz, Ijevan winery, Makaravank?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Wine tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicles
  • Vehicle & passengers insurance
  • WiFi in the vehicles
  • Bottled water & pastries
  • Admission tickets
  • Professional guide: ENG + RUS consecutively
  • Lunch price (3900 - 4900AMD = 10-13 USD)
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The duration is approximate
  • Seats will not be known in advance
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

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