Prepare to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of
Armenia.
This 7-day adventure takes you deep into the heart of the country, from the ancient
monasteries hidden in mountains to the underground caves and villages untouched by time.
Walk through centuries of history, savor Armenian cuisine, and experience the warmth of its
people.
With a focus on responsible travel and authentic experiences, this journey will leave you with
unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to Armenia’s heritage.
7 Days
Age 21+
Starting from Yerevan
| Destination: | Armenia (Various Locations) |
| Departure: | Pick-up from Zvartnots Internationa Airport |
| Return: | Drop-off at Zvartnots International Airport |
| Language: | English |
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| Optional Activities: | Wine tasting in Areni, Lake Sevan boat tour, Traditional lavash-making |
| What to Bring: | International Insurance, Reusable water bottle, Comfortable shoes, Light jacket, Camera, (more details in participation guidebook) |
| Additional Notes: | The itinerary may vary slightly depending on the weather or availability of local guides. |
Tour Plan
01
Day 1: Arrival in Yerevan – The Pink City
Accommodation: Boutique hotel in Yerevan
Activities:
- Arrive in Yerevan and check-in at your hotel
- Welcome dinner with a traditional Armenian performance
- Evening city tour: Republic Square, Cascade Complex, and Opera House
02
Day 2: Garni Temple & Geghard Monastery – Pagan & Christian Wonders
Accommodation: Themed hotel in Yerevan
Activities:
- Drive to Garni, Armenia’s only surviving pagan temple
- Witness the breathtaking Symphony of Stones rock formations
- Visit Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO-listed medieval monastery carved into cliffs
- Participate in a lavash-making masterclass with locals
- Return to Yerevan and explore Vernissage Market for crafts and souvenirs
03
Day 3: Khor Virap & Areni – Wine & Legends
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Areni village
Activities:
- Drive to Khor Virap Monastery with an iconic view of Mount Ararat
- Learn about Armenia’s deep Christian roots and Gregory the Illuminator’s imprisonment
- Explore Areni-1 Cave, where the world’s oldest winery (6100 years old) was discovered
- Visit local winemakers for optional wine tasting in Areni
- Stay overnight in a cozy guesthouse for an authentic village experience
04
Day 4: Noravank & Tatev – Monasteries & Hidden Gems
Accommodation: guesthouse in Harsnadzor
Activities:
- Visit Noravank Monastery, dramatically set in red cliffs
- Take the Wings of Tatev, the longest reversible aerial tramway in the world
- Explore Tatev Monastery, a stunning medieval complex perched above a gorge
- Walk through the Devil’s Bridge, a hidden natural wonder
- Enjoy a local dinner in Goris
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Day 5: Khndzoresk & Dilijan – Caves & Forests
Accommodation: Guesthouse in Harsnadzor
Activities:
- Hike through Khndzoresk Cave Village, where people lived in caves until the 1950s
- Walk across the Khndzoresk Swinging Bridge, offering breathtaking canyon views
- Transfer to Dilijan with lush forests
- Stroll through Sharambeyan Street, an old artisan street preserving Armenian crafts
- Overnight in a cozy mountain lodge
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Day 6: Sevan & Sevanavank – Lake of Legends
Accommodation:Hotel in Yerevan
Activities:
- Drive to Lake Sevan, one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world
- Hike to Sevanavank Monastery, offering panoramic views of the lake
- Enjoy an optional boat tour or taste Sevan’s famous trout
- Return to Yerevan for free time or a farewell dinner
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Day 7: Departure from Yerevan
Accommodation: NA
Activities:
- Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel
- Optional visit to Tsitsernakaberd, the Armenian Genocide Memorial, Genocide museum
- Transfer to Zvartnots Airport for departure flight.
