Lake Sevan: The Jewel of Armenia-Cultural and Culinary Experience

Overview

Discover Lake Sevan, one of the largest high-altitude freshwater lakes in the world, often called the "Geghama Sea." This stunning natural wonder is a must-see destination in Armenia, offering breathtaking views and refreshing mountain air. During summer, enjoy a relaxing boat trip across the sparkling blue waters, taking in the beauty of the surrounding mountains and the serene atmosphere. Visit the iconic Sevanavank Monastery, perched on a peninsula that was once an island until the mid-20th century. This historic site dates back to the 9th century and offers panoramic views of the lake. Your tour to Lake Sevan isn’t just about sightseeing — it’s also a gastronomic journey! Indulge in the region’s culinary treasures, including the famous Sevan ishkhan (trout), sig, and the beloved local crayfish — all freshly caught and prepared to perfection. Whether you're a culture enthusiast, a foodie, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Lake Sevan promises an unforgettable experience.