Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour in Yerevan, Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia

Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $173
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57/100

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5.0/5

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Is Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour worth booking?

Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour is a 10-hour experience in Yerevan, Armenia, from $173 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
10 hours
From
$173 per person

Discover the first Christian church in the world: Holy Echmiadzin dating back to the 4th century, as well as the churches of St. Hripsime and St. Gayane and the ruins of Zvartnots Temple, which reveal the religious and architectural uniqueness of the country. Travel to the north of Armenia from Yerevan and explore all its beauty from fascinating monasteries of Goshavank, Haghartsin and Sevanavank to the blue gem of Armenia-Lake Sevan, surrounded by a vast chain of mountains with "Yerani Travel".

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the first Christian church in the world: Holy Echmiadzin dating back to the 4th century, as well as the churches of St. Hripsime and St. Gayane and the ruins of Zvartnots Temple, which reveal the religious and architectural uniqueness of the country. Travel to the north of Armenia from Yerevan and explore all its beauty from fascinating monasteries of Goshavank, Haghartsin and Sevanavank to the blue gem of Armenia-Lake Sevan, surrounded by a vast chain of mountains with "Yerani Travel".

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pick up and drop off
    • Bottled water
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Professional guide service (upon request)
    • Entrance tickets

    What you'll see and do

    1. Saint Hripsime Church

      A church, that was built on the sepulcher of a Christian nun Hripsime who fled from the Roman Empire and was killed in Armenia.

      25 minutes here

    2. Saint Gayane Church

      5 minutes drive away is the next stop: the 7th century church of St. Gayane. Gayane was the nanny of Hripsime, and shared Hripsime’s tragic fate.

      25 minutes here

    3. Zvartnots Temple

      A rather beautiful 7th century temple, included in the UNESCO heritage list. According to legend, the name "Zvartnots" means "celestial angels," inspired by the belief that angels once watched over the temple.

      40 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Sevan

      During your stay in Armenia, you simply can't miss the chance to visit one of the country's most iconic landmarks—the stunning Lake Sevan. Nestled at an elevation of 1,900 meters above sea level and surrounded by a majestic range of mountains, this spectacular lake is a must-see. You'll climb to the Sevan Peninsula, where breathtaking panoramic views of the lake await you from the summit. While there, you'll have the opportunity to explore Sevanavank Monastery, which houses one of Armenia's most exquisite Amenaprkich (All Savior) Khachkars. This remarkable crosstone is among the 13 rarest in the country, depicting Jesus in a truly beautiful way.

      60 minutes here

    5. Goshavank Monastery

      Through the city of Dilijan, we will make a stop at the monastery of Gosh-Goshavank. This historical church is located in the heart of nature and beautiful village which has the same name.

      40 minutes here

    6. Haghartsin Monastery

      The monastery of Haghartsin dates back to the 10th -14th centuries. The name is translated as “the play of the eagle”. The scenery is somewhat similar to a stunning work of art, with both the monastery and the nature surrounding it providing a breathtaking view.

      40 minutes here

    7. Dilijan

      Dilijan is a picturesque town, often referred to as the "Switzerland of Armenia" due to its stunning natural beauty. Walking along the oldest street, Sharambeyan, you'll be captivated by wooden houses, many of which date back to the 19th century.

      25 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • With guide up to 15 pax

      Minibus With guide Pickup included

    • With guide up to 7 pax

      Minivan With guide Pickup included

    • Without guide up to 15 pax

      Minibus Without guide Pickup included

    • With guide up to 3 pax

      Sedan With guide Pickup included

    • Without guide up to 8 pax

      Minivan Without guide Pickup included

    • Without guide up to 4 pax

      Sedan Without guide Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ru, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Yerani Travel LLC

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    RamD2014 · December 2024

    Recommended

    We enjoyed the trip Everything was well planned and on time And the team went extra mile to help me with an incident which was beyond the tour

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you so much for your kind feedback! Our team always strives to go above and beyond for our guests. We appreciate your trust in us and look forward to welcoming you again! Warm regards, The Yerani Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $173 to $425
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Yerani Travel LLC, who run 30 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.7 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)66
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Yerevan.

    How much does Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $173 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Yerevan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Yerevan is not rushed.

    Is Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Yerevan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Yerevan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Yerevan and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Yerevan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Yerevan?

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    On Outty we rank every Yerevan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Group Tour: Lake Sevan (Sevanavank), Dilijan (Goshavank, Haghartsin), Group Tour: Khor Virap, Garni temple, Geghard, Lavash baking, Group Tour: Garni pagan temple, Geghard monastery, Lake Sevan, Sevanavank. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Yerevan?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Yerevan?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour?

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    Included: Hotel pick up and drop off; Bottled water; On-board WiFi; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch; Professional guide service (upon request); and Entrance tickets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 370 listed pickup locations in and around Yerevan. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Russian and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Echmiadzin Private Tour?

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    There are 6 options to choose from, including With guide up to 15 pax, With guide up to 7 pax, Without guide up to 15 pax, With guide up to 3 pax. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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