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Experience Yerevan on foot on this group city walking tour. In the company of your guide, wander through the city and visit some of the most notable sites in Yerevan, including The Cascade, Vernissage Market, Republic Square, and more. Meet new people and learn about the history of the city.

Discover some of Armenia's most beautiful landmarks without traveling far from the capital. This private tour takes you directly from your Yerevan hotel to Sevan Lake, a stunning high-altitude fresh-water lake surrounded by mountains, and the Sevanavank monastery, built in 874.

Explore Armenia’s verdant and history-filled northern region during this full-day group tour to Lake Sevan and Dilijan. Ride comfortably in a Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle, with optional front-door pickup and drop-off from any hotel in the city center. Highlights include visits to Sevanavank and Haghartsin monasteries, a climb to a panoramic lookout over the lake, and a trip to the area nicknamed “Little Switzerland.”

Skip the taxi lines and treat yourself to a punctual pre-scheduled ride from the airport during this private one-way transfer between Zvartnots International Airport to any location within Yerevan. Enjoy a front-door pickup from either your hotel lobby or the airport arrivals hall. Ride comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional English or Russian-speaking chauffeur. Private car transfers include luggage assistance as needed.

Get out of Yerevan and visit a winery, a waterfall, and a monastery on this full-day tour in an air-conditioned vehicle with a guide to the Shaki Waterfall to admire its beauty. Then, visit the medical Tatev Monastery, where you ride the Wings of Tatev aerial tramway and admire the panoramic views. Finally, visit a local winery where you enjoy a tour and tasting with included snacks.

Engage in discussions with your sommelier as you sip on your wine. Complement your wine tasting with a platter of artisanal local meats and cheeses, enhancing the flavors and creating a perfect gastronomic experience.

This Tsaghkadzor and Lake Sevan tour is the perfect way to explore some of Armenia's most beautiful landmarks in just one day. From breathtaking views on the Tsaghkadzor cable car to the historic Kecharis Monastery and iconic Sevanavank Monastery by Lake Sevan, this tour has everything you need for an unforgettable experience. Cap it off with a tasty barbecue lunch featuring local specialties. You'll travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle and onboard Wi-Fi, making the journey easy and enjoyable.

Looking for a less-traditional tourist activity to do with the family or your travel group? Look no further, for our photoshoot has you covered. Providing a fun indoor activity for groups of all sizes, we will dress you in traditional Armenian clothing and stage you for that priceless holiday photo.

Explore Armenia’s dispersed highlights with ease on a full-day tour from Yerevan. Visit the Arch of Charents for sweeping views of Mt. Ararat, the first-century pagan Temple of Garni, and the dramatic Symphony of Stones. Discover UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, then continue to Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery for panoramic mountain views.

Drive through the countryside of Armenia to discover three beautiful monasteries during this full-day private tour. Visit the Khor Virap Monastery on the biblical Mount Ararat and the beautiful medieval Noravank Monastery with its Holy Mother of God Church before stopping for lunch. End the tour with a ride on the Wings of Tatev cable car to the two-storied Tatev Monastery considered to be the wealthiest medieval monastery in Armenia.

Visit the Harichavanak Monastery, Black Fortress, and the bustling city of Gyumri on a full-day tour from Yerevan that explores Armenian history and culture. You’ll see 7th-century architecture carved from red stone, take in the exterior of the Black Fortress, and learn about Gyumri’s diverse peoples. This tour departs from a central location in Yerevan and includes entrance fees, all transport, and light refreshments..

Have a fun evening tour passing by Yerevan beautiful landmarks on The Lada, a very dear car to many people

Discover Yerevan at your own pace with our self-guided audio tour. Explore Yerevan’s neoclassical squares, wide boulevards, and Soviet-era skyscrapers, enhanced by recent additions like glistening streets, a cable car, and a vibrant arts center. Our audio guide lets you uncover Yerevan’s rich history and culture at your leisure. Download the Citywalksz APP, put on your headphones, and start your journey. Learn about Yerevan’s unique architecture, sculpture park, and the home of a renowned 20th-century composer. The tour takes about two and a half hours, but you can pause anytime to shop or take breaks. Perfect for tourists looking to experience Yerevan on foot, this tour offers flexibility and deep insights into the city’s past and present. Things to note before booking: 1. No admission fees or physical guide included. 2. Available only in English. 3. Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.

Treat yourself to a smooth and hassle-free ride to or from the airport during this private one-way transfer between Zvartnots International Airport and any location within Yerevan. Enjoy a front-door meet-and-greet from either your hotel lobby or the airport arrivals hall. Ride comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional chauffeur. Private car transfers can accommodate groups of up to 15 people.

Armenia is dotted with UNESCO churches, but seeing them can be tricky without hiring a car. On this tour, travel from your hotel in a comfortable private vehicle to three churches. Visit St. Hripsime Church, and continue on to the 7th-century Church of St. Gayane. Stop at Etchmiadzin Cathedral, which dates to the 4th century.

Khor Virap monastery is one of Armenia’s most important pilgrimage sites and this 4-hour tour from Yerevan offers the ideal introduction. Discover the history of Christianity in Armenia, admire views of Mount Ararat from the mountaintop, and hear stories of Saint Gregory the Illuminator and other historic figures. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

The Armenian alphabet is an alphabetic writing system used to write Armenian. It was developed around 405 AD by Mesrop Mashtots, an Armenian linguist and ecclesiastical leader. The system originally had 36 letters; eventually, three more were adopted.

Explore Armenia beyond Yerevan with a private tour to the town of Tsaghkadzor. Get picked up at your hotel and admire mountain views during the drive. Visit the 11th century monastic complex of Kecharis and continue on to see panoramic views of Lake Sevan. Learn about history during a stop at the Sevanavank monastery.

Explore Armenia’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed treasures on this Garni-Geghard day tour from Yerevan. Visit the iconic Temple of Garni — widely considered the country’s most important symbol of pre-Christian Armenia — with a guide and admire the classical Hellenistic architecture you find. Enjoy breathtaking views over Mt Ararat on route to the UNESCO–listed monastery complex of Geghard. On arrival, discover medieval chapels cut out of the rugged rock face, gain insight into the site’s 4th-century history and marvel at the mighty cliffs of the Azat River gorge.

Turn your trip to Yerevan into a short film during this private, two-and-a-half-hour filmmaking experience. Capture moments of you and your travel companions interacting with the Armenian capital’s main landmarks, from Republic Square and the Vardan Mamikonyan Statue to any other optional filming locations within the city. A guide and filmmaker with a professional camera are included.

Get to know Yerevan well on this private city tour. Begin with a pickup at your hotel and travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle in the company of a driver-guide. Visit Republic Square, the Cascade, Matenadaran, and other notable spots in the city and learn about the history of the city.

Explore the western part of Armenia. Visist Oshakan church, which is famous for being the burial place of Saint Mesrop Mashtots - the creator of the Armenian alphabet. During the recent years, the entrance to the church was decorated with 36 khachkars (cross-stones), depicting the 36 original letters of the Armenian alphabet created by Saint Mesrop. Karmravor Church, which is one of the most charming churches of Armenia. It's of the color red, which is the main reason why the church is called Karmravor (meaning “reddish”). The building is made of brown tuff. Hovhannavank is an Armenian Apostolic Church situated atop a steep gorge carved by the Kasakh river. Saghmosavank monastery is also situated on the edge of gorge of Qasagh River. Elegance of the interior is highlighted by color design - its separate parts were not only made from red and black stones but also painted white, yellow and red.rs tour to the western part of Armenia.

Visit a handful of Armenia’s most iconic locations during this full-day private excursion from Yerevan. Explore the Greco-Roman ancient temple of Garni, spend time in the ancient rock-cut cave monastery of Geghard (with nearby views of Mount Ararat), and enjoy an optional cable-car ride to the panoramic ski resort of Tsaghkadzor, topped off with a stop at stunning Lake Sevan and a tour of its Sevanavank temple complex.

Go off the beaten track and uncover Yerevan's rich architectural history with this private tour. Learn about Armenian history and culture as you explore such notable sites as Matenadaran - The Museum of Ancient Manuscripts, the Monument of Mesrop Mashtots, Saint Gregory The Illuminator Cathedral, and Erebuni Town-Fortress.