BE AMAZED BY ARMENIA / 7 days

Be Immersed in Armenia’s ancient past and vibrant present!

In the morning after breakfast take a walk around the city center, exploring Republic Square, the Cascade, and the Northern Avenue. Visit of Matenadaran (the world’s largest repository of ancient manuscripts) Leaving behind Yerevan you will depart towards Garni, nestled amidst scenic mountains. Visiting the Temple of Garni you will admire its Hellenistic architecture, intricate carvings, and breathtaking location overlooking the gorge.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in the Garni village, savoring traditional Armenian dishes and participating in the procedure of baking Armenia’s national bread lavash (UNESCO heritage).

After lunch embark on an adventure into the stunning Garni Canyon, also known as the “Symphony of Stones.”

Continue your journey to Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved into the cliffs of the Azat River Gorge. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the cave-hewn chapels, and marvel at the unique architecture.

Return to the capital. Enjoy a delicious dinner at one of Yerevan’s many restaurants combating savoring dishes and the national folk dance show.

Be stunned by the beauty of southern Armenia!

Depart from Yerevan. Drive to Khor Virap. This 7th-century monastery is perched on a hilltop overlooking Mount Ararat, the national symbol of Armenia. You will be taken in the breathtaking views and learn about the history of the monastery, which is said to be the site where St. Gregory the Illuminator, the founder of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was imprisoned. 

The next stop is the visit of Noravank Monastery which is carved into the side of a gorge and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. 

Lunch in Areni where you will visit a local family restaurant and test delicious food with a famous wine prepared from endemic sort of reason.

Drive to the Sunik region where you will discover prehistoric archaeological site called Qarahunj, also known as Zorats Karer.  A stop in Sisian where you will participate in a ceramic masterclass. Enjoy this great opportunity to learn about the craft and create your piece of pottery. 

Arrive in Goris and check into your hotel.

Spend the evening exploring Goris, a cozy charming town with several interesting sight.

Be soared through ancient skies, find serenity by amazing Lake Sevan!

Depart from Goris. The drive to Tatev Monastery. To reach Tatev Monastery complex you will take the Wings of Tatev cable car. This is the longest cable car in the world, and the views from the top are simply breathtaking. Depart from Tatev Monastery and drive to the North of the country. Arriving at Selim Caravanserai you will explore the 14th-century caravanserai, which was once a stop on the Silk Road. Depart from Selim Caravanserai and drive to Noraduz. Visit Noraduz Cemetery, famous for its intricately carved khachkars (Armenian cross-stones) UNESCO heritage. You will learn about the symbolism of the khachkars and admire the craftsmanship. 

Lunch at a local family where you will test special fermented cheese.

Arrive at Lake Sevan and visit Sevanavank Monastery, located on a peninsula allowing admire the breathtaking view of the lake. The end of the journey is in Dilijan.

Check into your hotel. Enjoy a delicious dinner and relax for the evening!

Be fascinated with the hidden gems of Northern Armenia: ancient monasteries, marvel at stunning scenery! 

The morning visit of Dilijan which is often referred to as the “Armenian Switzerland,” offers a delightful blend of historical charm, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Head towards the heart of Dilijan, Sharambeyan Street, the city’s historic center. This charming pedestrian-only street is lined with traditional Armenian houses, craft shops showcasing local artisanship, and cafes serving up delicious pastries and coffee. Immersing in the fresh mountain air and serene ambiance of Dilijan National Park you will visit Haghartsin Monastery and explore this 10th-century monastery complex, which is located in a beautiful forest setting. Departure to the North, arriving at Sanahin Monastery you can explore this 10th-century monastery complex, and admire the beautiful architecture which is located in a beautiful forest setting. 

Lunch at the local restaurant. 

Arrival at Haghpat Monastery where you will discover the 10th-century monastery complex, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

After enjoying the amazing scenery dive back to the capital. 

Check into your hotel. 

Be rocked with a unique spirit!

Depart from Yerevan, leaving behind the bustle of the city for the scenic Armenian countryside.

The drive to Gyumri offers beautiful views of Mount Ararat and the Ararat Valley. Arrive in Gyumri, Armenia’s second-largest city, known for its unique volcanic architecture, rich history, and artistic spirit. Stroll down the charming streets, taking in the vibrant colors, Soviet-era buildings, and street art. 

Visit the Gyumri Museum of Folk Architecture and Urban Life, housed in a beautiful 19th-century mansion. Immerse yourself in the city’s fascinating history and culture through exhibits showcasing traditional clothing, crafts, and everyday life.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Armenian dishes.

Departing from Gyumri you will take the direction of Marmashen Monastery which offers a fascinating insight into medieval monastic architecture.

Return to Yerevan.

Free time to enjoy the evening vibe of the capital.