Pomegranate Harvest and Armenian Culture
Participate in the autumn pomegranate harvest in the Goris region, experiencing the deep cultural significance of the pomegranate in Armenian tradition as a symbol of fertility, abundance, and national identity deeply rooted in this ancient landscape.
Shurnukh Village and Ancient Sites Exploration
Explore the historic village of Shurnukh and its surrounding ancient sites, discovering how border changes after the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war affected this community, alongside ancient fortresses, medieval churches, and archaeological discoveries.
Traditional Village Life in Syunik
Visit the traditional villages surrounding Goris in the Syunik region, where Armenian highland communities maintain ancient agricultural practices, craft traditions, and community life in a landscape shaped by millennia of continuous habitation.
Syunik Mountains Wilderness Trekking
Trek through the dramatic Syunik mountain landscape surrounding Goris, exploring alpine meadows, ancient forest, and high-altitude wilderness in Armenia's southernmost and most geologically dramatic province.
Zorats Karer Armenian Stonehenge Visit
Discover Zorats Karer, Armenia's prehistoric stone circle sometimes called the Armenian Stonehenge, a 7,500-year-old monument of standing stones with astronomical alignments that predates Britain's Stonehenge by several thousand years.
Vorotan Gorge Dramatic Landscape Walk
Explore the spectacular Vorotan Gorge surrounding Goris, where the river has carved through volcanic rock to create canyon landscapes of extraordinary beauty, with ancient khachkars, waterfalls, and wildlife habitats throughout the gorge system.
Tatev Monastery and Wings of Tatev Tramway
Ride the Wings of Tatev, the world's longest reversible cable car, to the magnificent 9th-century Tatev Monastery perched on a dramatic cliff above the Vorotan Gorge, one of the greatest medieval monasteries of the Armenian world.
Cave City Old Goris Ancient Dwellings
Explore the extraordinary cave city of Old Goris, where ancient dwellings carved directly into the volcanic rock cliffs have been inhabited since prehistoric times, creating one of the most remarkable human landscapes in the South Caucasus.