Noravank — Jermuk (Waterfall and Hot Springs): One-Day Tour from Yerevan - Armenia tour, attractions
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    Noravank — Jermuk (Waterfall and Hot Springs): One-Day Tour from Yerevan

    Duration8-9 hours
    Distance330 km
    SeasonYear-round
    CategoryWellness
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    60 000 ֏per tour

    About the Tour

    This immersive tour will take you through two unique corners of southern Armenia: the Noravank Monastery, located in a picturesque gorge, and the resort town of Jermuk, famous for its mineral springs, clean mountain air, and waterfall. You will see an outstanding monument of medieval architecture, travel through the Arpa River gorge, enjoy the beauty of the Jermuk waterfall, and taste mineral water straight from the springs. This itinerary is perfectly suited for both history enthusiasts and those who want to relax in nature.

    Route Highlights

    • Noravank: A masterpiece of Armenian medieval architecture in a gorge with red cliffs.
    • Arpa River Gorge: A scenic road with panoramic views.
    • Jermuk: One of Armenia's most famous balneological resorts.
    • Jermuk Waterfall: A picturesque 68-meter waterfall.
    • Mineral Water Gallery: A place to taste thermal water of different temperatures.

    Route Stops

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    Included

    • Comfortable transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Tour start and end at any point in Yerevan
    • Additional short stops along the route

    Not Included

    • Passenger insurance
    • Entrance tickets (if applicable)
    • Meals (optional)
    • Guide services cost extra for every vehicle category.
    • Significant deviations from the route

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    • Pay after the trip: cash in AMD, USD, EUR, RUB or a transfer to an Armenian bank card
    • No prepayment required

    Vehicle Selection

    Vehicle categorySedanWhole vehicle with driver60 000 ֏up to 3 passengersup to 3 medium suitcases

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    Vehicle categorySUVWhole vehicle with driver85 000 ֏up to 4 passengersup to 4 medium suitcases

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    Vehicle categoryMinivanWhole vehicle with driver80 000 ֏up to 7 passengersup to 5 medium suitcases

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    Vehicle categoryMicrobusWhole vehicle with driver135 000 ֏up to 20 passengersup to 20 medium suitcases

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    This one-day trip from Yerevan is a harmonious blend of history, nature, and health. The itinerary includes: Noravank Monastery - our journey will begin with a visit to one of Armenia's most beautiful monasteries, set in a spectacular gorge with sheer red cliffs. Jermuk Resort Town - next, we will head to the famous spa and mountain climate resort, surrounded by mountains and forests. Jermuk Waterfall - you will see one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Armenia, known as the "Mermaid's Hair," where water cascades from a height of about 68 meters (223 feet). Mineral Water Gallery - you'll have the chance to personally taste the healing "Jermuk" mineral water directly from springs of varying temperatures.

    This is a full-day journey to the south of Armenia, which takes 8-9 hours. The total round-trip distance by car from Yerevan is approximately 330 km (about 205 miles). This is a comfortable duration to enjoy all the locations without rushing.

    The price for a private tour to Jermuk starts from 60,000 AMD and depends on the vehicle type. The price includes: transfer from any point in Yerevan and back, a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver, bottled water. Not included: meals and guide services (available upon request). Important: Entrance to Noravank Monastery, the waterfall area, and the mineral water gallery is free, so there are no mandatory additional ticket costs on this route. The starting price is for a sedan and the whole vehicle with driver, not per person. Guide services cost extra for every vehicle category. Passenger insurance is not included in the tour price.

    Yes, that is one of the main highlights of the trip! We will visit the drinking gallery where you can taste the therapeutic "Jermuk" water straight from the springs. The water is supplied through taps at different temperatures, from cool to hot. It is believed to have unique healing properties.

    The Jermuk waterfall is an impressive natural monument. Water plunges from a high cliff, forming numerous streams that resemble flowing hair. A convenient path leads to the waterfall, and the walk requires no special physical preparation. It is a wonderful place for relaxation and beautiful photos.

    This wellness tour is focused on visiting the drinking gallery to taste the mineral water. Bathing in thermal springs or pools is not part of this one-day tour's program.

    The tour is very comfortable and requires no physical exertion. All sites are easily accessible. The trip is perfectly suited for people of all ages, including families with children and elderly tourists who wish to enjoy nature and a peaceful day out.

    We will make a stop for lunch in the town of Jermuk. There are several good restaurants and cafes where you can try both traditional Armenian dishes and local trout. Our driver will help you choose a place that suits your tastes and budget.

    We offer exclusively private tours to Jermuk. This means all the driver's attention will be focused on you, and you can enjoy the trip at your own pace, making photo stops wherever you wish.

    Choose the date, passenger count and vehicle, add a paid guide if needed, then enter your contact details and send a booking request. Trip details are agreed during confirmation. No prepayment. Payment is made after the trip. Cash in AMD, USD, EUR, RUB or a transfer to an Armenian bank card. No card terminal in the car and no online card payment.

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