ARMENIA: MOUNTAINS, MONASTERIES & MEMORIES
Trip Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN YEREVAN
Arrive at Zvartnots International Airport, where you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Yerevan. After check-in, relax and prepare for your exciting holiday.
Overnight stay in Yerevan.
DAY 2: YEREVAN CITY TOUR – GARNI TEMPLE – GEGHARD MONASTERY After breakfast, begin your sightseeing tour of Yerevan with visits to Victory Park, Mother Armenia, the Cascade Complex, Republic Square, and Northern Avenue. Continue to the ancient Garni Temple, a masterpiece of Hellenistic architecture, before heading to the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, partly carved into the rock cliffs.
Overnight stay in Yerevan.
DAY 3: SEVAN LAKE – SEVANAVANK – TSAGHKADZOR
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to the breathtaking Sevan Lake, known as the “Pearl of Armenia.” Visit Sevanavank Monastery perched on a peninsula, offering incredible lake views. Proceed to Tsaghkadzor, Armenia’s popular resort town, where you’ll enjoy a scenic cable car ride with panoramic mountain views.
Overnight stay in Yerevan.
DAY 4: KHOR VIRAP – ARENI WINERY – NORAVANK MONASTERY
After breakfast, depart for a full-day excursion. Visit the historic Khor Virap Monastery, famous for its views of the majestic Mount Ararat. Continue to Areni, Armenia’s renowned wine region, where you’ll enjoy a tasting at a local winery. End the day with a visit to the stunning Noravank Monastery, nestled in a dramatic red rock canyon.
Overnight stay in Yerevan.
DAY 5: DEPARTURE FROM YEREVAN
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Zvartnots International Airport for your departure flight, bringing your Armenian adventure to a close.
What's Included
- Hotel Stay Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Airport transfers
- Entrance Fees
- SIM card with internet
- Private car service with a Driver
- English-speaking guide
What's Not Included
- Personal Expenses.
- Gratuity / Tipping.
- Visa Charges.
- Travel Insurance.
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes! Both attractions include time to explore inside. Garni Temple allows visitors to walk through its ancient colonnades, while Geghard Monastery offers a chance to see its rock-carved chapels.
Yes, a standard cable car ride is included in the itinerary, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Additional rides or skiing activities (seasonal) can be arranged on-site.
It’s recommended to dress modestly when visiting religious sites — shoulders and knees should be covered. Comfortable shoes are also advised for walking on uneven paths.
Yes, the itinerary is designed for all age groups. While some monastery visits involve mild walking or steps, your guide will assist and pace the tour comfortably.
Package Highlights
Accommodations
Flights
Tours & Excursions
Transfers
Breakfast
Experience the best of Armenia in this 5-day journey that blends culture, history, and natural beauty. From the vibrant capital city of Yerevan to the serene Sevan Lake, majestic monasteries, and breathtaking landscapes, this package is designed to give you an unforgettable glimpse into Armenia’s soul. Explore iconic landmarks such as Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, and Khor Virap, savor authentic Armenian wine at Areni, ride the cable cars of Tsaghkadzor, and marvel at the architectural beauty of Noravank. With guided tours, comfortable stays, and seamless transfers, this is the perfect way to discover Armenia in comfort and style.
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