PRIVATE TOUR: Saghmosavank, Alphabet monument, Amberd fortress
Overview
There is a medieval fortress Amberd on the southern slopes of the Mount Aragats, away from the hectic cities. It stands on the rocky cliff on the height of 2100 meters protected from two sides with deep gorges at the junction of rivers Amberd and Arkashen. The altitude is 3402 m; the surface area is 0,12 sq.m; the depth is 9 m. There is a meteorological station, equipped on the Eastern coast of the lake.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional driver
- Professional guide (if the guide option is selected)
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Amberd fortress
- Anything not mentioned in the “Inclusions” section
Meeting and Pickup
We will do the pick-up from your hotel, hostel, and apartment in Yerevan!
What To Expect
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Saghmosavank Monastery
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hovhannavank Monastery
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Amberd Fortress
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Armenian Alphabet Monument
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infant meals not included
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- WiFi on board.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Professional driver.
- Professional guide (if the guide option is selected).
- Lunch.
- Food and drinks.
- Amberd fortress.
- Anything not mentioned in the “Inclusions” section.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the PRIVATE TOUR: Saghmosavank, Alphabet monument, Amberd fortress is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for PRIVATE TOUR: Saghmosavank, Alphabet monument, Amberd fortress will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional driver
- Professional guide (if the guide option is selected)
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Amberd fortress
- Anything not mentioned in the “Inclusions” section
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infant meals not included
