Culture Globe - students educational tour, school tour in Armenia

TOUR DETAILS

student combo edutour Armenia — Capital visit

city tour

DAY 1

Arrival in Yerevan. Received by CULTURE GLOBE Team Member/s.
Transfer to the International Hostel. (refresh in 30 mins)
Lunch & Welcome Intro with Team CG.
Back to Hostel. REST: 3 hours
Team CG will take the Guests for Cash Exchange: USD/EURO to AMD (Armenian Drams).
CITY TOUR: YEREVAN - Mother Armenia uphill, Victory Park (Boating, Carousal, Rides etc. --- Guests can pay and do).
WALKING TOUR: Swan Lake, Opera House, Cascade. Yerevan Night from top of Cascade.
Dinner with Armenian traditional Dishes.
Free time.

DAY 2

Breakfast.
TRIP (adventure): TSAGHKADZOR - Ropeway ride in open-air cable.
Snow activities in winter (Guests can pay and do).
Lunch.
TRIP (adventure): SEVAN - Lake Sevan, Sevanavank, Sevan Boating.
WALKING TOUR: Vernissage
Dinner. Freetime.

DAY 3

Breakfast.
BIO-DIVERSITY - KHOSROV Forest State Reserve (flora-fauna)
OR
NATIONAL PARK - DILIJAN: Lake Parz Zipline.
Lunch at Park trail.
HIKING - IJEVAN: Lastiver, Caves, Waterfall, Khachakpyur river.
Back to Yerevan.
Dinner. Full Rest.

DAY 4

Breakfast.
EDUCATIONAL - Matenadaran OR Genocide Memorial
SCIENTIFIC-CREATIVE - TUMO Tech Center.
OR
EXOTIC SPECIES - Yerevan Zoo.
Lunch.
ASTRONOMY - Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory
OR
CULTURAL - Ballet/Concert watching live / Music/Dance.
Dinner. Freetime.

DAY 5

Breakfast.
SOCIAL INTERACTION - AGHAVNADZOR village trip: meeting families, village lifestyle, farmlands, fruit gardens, irrigation, preparing Barbeque with villagers, Lunch, Fruit Juice making, Beekeeping, Honey production, Village Games by locals, Visiting Team shows their own games.
OR
TREKKING: Mount HATIS or equivalent. Enjoying the natural beauty from the top. Lunch. Nature Photography. Back to Yerevan. Dinner. Full Rest.

DAY 6

Breakfast.
TRIP (historical): GARNI - Pagan Temple, ‘Symphony of Stones’ in Garni river gorge.
TRIP (historical): KOTAYK - Geghard Monastery.
Lunch on the way.
TRIP (edu-wonder): ARINJ village - Levon’s Divine Underground.
WALKING TOUR: Republic Square, Northern Avenue
Dinner. Freetime.

DAY 7

Breakfast.
EXTREME SPORTS (Bicycle tour): Yerevan — Etchmiadzin (20 km).
Rest & Lunch.
Etchmiadzin — Zvartnots (5 km).
Zvartnots — Yerevan (17 km)
Dinner.
Full Rest.

DAY 8

Breakfast.
Team CG will take the Guests for Cash Exchange: USD/EURO to AMD.
TRIP (historical): VAYOTS DZOR - Khor Virap, Ararat Valley, Mount Ararat view.
TRIP (traditional): YEGHEGNADZOR - ArpaParnas Wine & Rest Valley.
Lunch.
(Guests can Taste & Buy world famous Wines).
TRIP (traditional): Noravank.
TRIP (adventure): JERMUK - Waterfalls, Healing Springs (water tasting).
Back to Yerevan. Free time.

DAY 9

Breakfast.
ACTIVITY: COOKING class - preparing Armenian National Cuisine, with culinary expert, Tasting & Exhibiting
Lunch - “we eat what we cook”.
ACTIVITY: MEGERIAN Carpets - Weaving techniques of ancient carpets, rugs, Hands-on-experience.
Students will be awarded the prestigious ‘Armenian Certificate for Edutour participation'.
Farewell Dinner.