Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery
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Is Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery worth booking?
Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery is a 5-hour experience in Yerevan, Armenia, from $90 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Discover the popular climatic resort in Armenia with "Jan Armenia Tours". If you like to spend your leisure time in nature, breathe some fresh air and see beautiful places, Tsakhkadzor is always a good idea for you, your
What you get
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Professional guide (if the guide option is selected)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Discover the popular climatic resort in Armenia with "Jan Armenia Tours". If you like to spend your leisure time in nature, breathe some fresh air and see beautiful places, Tsakhkadzor is always a good idea for you, your family and friends. Tsaghkadzor is a spa town in Kotayk province of Armenia, it is popular ski and climate destination. Tsaghkadzor means “ravine full flowers”. It is a very beautiful place full of colors. Here you will also visit wonderful medieval monastery Kecharis, it was built in the early-mid ages. This monastery includes four churches, courtyard, two chapels and many cross-stones.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Professional guide (if the guide option is selected)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional driver
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Anything not mentioned in the “Inclusions” section
What you'll see and do
Tsaghkadzor
Tsaghkadzor is cozy city in Kotayk province of Armenia, a popular ski and climatic resort, which translated from Armenian means “Gorge of Flowers”. Already in the V century BC became aware of the curative properties of the local climate. And the nature here is indescribable! Here you will see mountains, snow-capped peaks, swift rivers, steep cliffs, picturesque valleys covered with flower carpet, dense forests and medicinal springs, among them well-known Arjahpyuru and Ttujur. In Tsakhkadzor you will find all the conditions for a good rest and sport. There are many children’s camps, rest homes. Also the main sports complex of the country was also built, which brought Tsakhkadzor international fame. In Tsakhkadzor You can ride on the aerial cable car and enjoy the beautiful view of the bright blue Sevan, Greater and Lesser Ararat.
60 minutes here
Kecharis Monastery
The monastery complex Kecharis was erected in the XI century in Tsakhkadzor. In the 12th-13th centuries, Kecharis was considered a major cult center of Armenia, which had a higher school. The complex consists of three churches, two chapels and a porch, to the west of which, another church with its porch. The main temple is the church of St. Gregory, the first building of the monastery erected by Grigor Magistros Pahlavuni in 1003. The Surb Nshan church is a small structure erected in the XI century, probably soon after the first church. To the south of this church stands the church of Katogike, which was built in the time of Prince Vasak Khakhpakyan or Proshyan (the first quarter of the 13th century) by the architect Vetzik, in memory of which the original cross-stone carvings were staged. The chapel adjacent to the church of St. Gregory served as the burial-vault of the founder of the monastery of Grigor Magistros Pahlavuni, dated to the 11th century. The church of St. Arutiun was built in 1220. There are many burial places in the church, perhaps it was a family burial vault.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Yerevan
Yerevan, Armenia
We will pick-up you from your hotel, hostel or apartment.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Yerevan · Yerevan, Armenia
Options you can book
8-15 travelers, without guide
Private tour to Tsaghkadzor city and Kecharis Monastery without guide Ropeway of Tsaghkadzor: The price of the ropeway is not included! The price is starting from 3000 AMD. Duration: 6 hours Car, Minibus
1-2 travelers, with a guide
Private tour to Tsaghkadzor and Kecharis Monastery, with a guide Ropeway of Tsaghkadzor: The price of the ropeway is not included! The price is starting from 3000 AMD. Duration: 6 hours Car, Sedan
4-7 travelers, without guide
Private tour to Tsaghkadzor and Kecharis Monastery, without guide Ropeway of Tsaghkadzor: The price of the ropeway is not included! The price is starting from 3000 AMD. Duration: 6 hours Car, Minivan
3-6 travelers, with a guide
Private tour to Tsaghkadzor and Kecharis Monastery, with a guide Ropeway of Tsaghkadzor: The price of the ropeway is not included! The price is starting from 3000 AMD. Duration: 6 hours Car, Minivan
7-15 travelers, with a guide
Private tour to Tsaghkadzor city and Kecharis monastery with a guide Ropeway of Tsaghkadzor: The price of the ropeway is not included! The price is starting from 3000 AMD. Duration: 6 hours Car, Minibus
1-3 travelers, without guide
Private tour to Tsaghkadzor and Kecharis Monastery, without guide Ropeway of Tsaghkadzor: The price of the ropeway is not included! The price is starting from 3000 AMD. Duration: 6 hours Car, Sedan
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jan Armenia Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant meals not included
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $90 to $325
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Jan Armenia Tours, who run 21 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.9.
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Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Yerevan.
How much does Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery cost?
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Prices start at $90 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 Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 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 Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery?
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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 Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery?
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Around 3 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour to Tsaghkadzor city (Ropeway) and Kecharis Monastery 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, Noravank, Areni Winery and Cave, Group Tour: Garni, Symphony of Stones, Geghard, Lavash Baking. 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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