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Private Tour: Experience Tsaghkadzor's Olympic Town with Ropeway and Kecharis Monastery
Tsakhkadzor
The City of Tsaghkadzor ‘ a small Olympic town not far from Yerevan is approximately an hour’s drive away. It is also called the Armenian Switzerland, as it is surrounded by dense mountain forests.
Duration:
5 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Tsakhkadzor - The City of Tsaghkadzor – a small Olympic town not far from Yerevan is approximately an hour’s drive away. It is also called the Armenian Switzerland, as it is surrounded by dense mountain forests. The name of the city is referred to as “the gorge of flowers” since it is blooming with an variety of beautiful plants. According to the legend, these flowers were torn from the Pahlavuni princess’ garden and scattered over the land by the wind.
- Kecharis Monastery - Kecharis Monastery is a medieval Armenian monastic complex dating back to the 11th to 13th centuries. Nestled in the Pambak mountains, Kecharis was founded by a Pahlavuni prince in the 11th century, and construction continued until the middle of the 13th century. In the 12th and 13th centuries, Kecharis was a major religious center of Armenia and a place of higher education. Today, the monastery has been fully restored and is clearly visible from the ski slopes.
What's Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
- Transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional driver
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks (upon request)
- Professional guide (upon request)
- Ropeway ticket
Additional Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Location
Tsakhkadzor
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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