Saghmosavank Monastery & Armenian Alphabet Monument Day Tour
Letters, Legends & Scenic Gorges! Discover Armenia’s language, faith, and landscapes on a peaceful cultural escape from Yerevan.
Duration: Approx. 4–5 hours
Travel to the beautiful Aragatsotn Region, an area rich in history and natural beauty, located near the majestic Mount Aragats. This region has long fascinated travelers with its ancient monuments, dramatic landscapes, and deep cultural significance.
This relaxed day tour combines Armenian identity, spiritual heritage, and scenic views, making it an ideal short escape from the capital.
🏛 Tour Highlights
Armenian Alphabet Monument (Artashavan)
Begin your journey at the Armenian Alphabet Monument, a unique open-air complex dedicated to the Armenian alphabet. Set against a mountainous backdrop, this site symbolizes the deep emotional connection Armenians have with their language, often regarded as the lifeblood of national culture. Each letter is carved in stone, offering a meaningful and photogenic experience.
Saghmosavank Monastery
Continue to Saghmosavank Monastery, dramatically perched on the edge of the Kasakh River Gorge. This medieval monastery is known for its peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking canyon views, making it one of the most scenic religious sites in Armenia. Take time to explore the complex and enjoy panoramic photo opportunities.
Return to Yerevan at the end of the day.
🌟 Why Choose This Tour?
- Perfect short cultural trip from Yerevan
- Combines language, heritage, and nature
- Minimal walking, relaxed pace
- Ideal for culture lovers and photographers
Payment Details
- 10% down payment required at the time of booking
- Remaining 90% payable after confirmation and before arrival (maximum 72 hours)
- Alternatively, the outstanding balance can be paid on the day of the excursion
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival
