Top Armenia Day Trips

Get out of the city and experience the highlights of the Armenian countryside on this full-day guided tour in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected. Accompanied by your guide, visit the pagan temple at Garni and the Geghard monastery complex. Watch a lavash bread baking demonstration at a family-style restaurant. Continue on to Lake Sevan, dubbed the "Blue Pearl of Armenia," and take in the stunning views from Sevanavank Monastery.

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..

Explore some of Armenia's top attractions without the crowds and hassle of traveling in a large group. This private tour is exclusively for your party and takes you from Yerevan to the picturesque monasteries of Khor Virap and Noravank then to the mysterious archaeological site of T'rchunneri, or "bird's cave." Finish your tour in the ancient settlement of Areni, which is famed for its wine.

Ensure a smooth and hassle-free arrival in Yerevan during this one-way private transfer from the airport to the city center. Travel comfortably door to door in your own personal chauffeured vehicle. Choose between a sedan, minivan, or minibus depending on your group size—all equipped with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi. Transfers are available 24 hours a day, making this an ideal option for red-eye flights.

Explore two of Armenia’s top heritage attractions during this private, half-day tour to the ancient pagan temple of Garni and rock-cut Geghard monastery. Ride comfortably from Yerevan by private vehicle, with bottled water and hotel transfers provided. Tours include stops at Charent’s Arch for stunning views of Mt. Ararat and a natural volcanic monument known as the Symphony of Stones.

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.”

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.

Discover two highlights of eastern Armenia and a local culinary tradition on a day trip from Yerevan. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, visit the Greco-Roman pagan temple of Garni, perched high on a mountain plateau. Hear its history and then explore UNESCO-protected Geghard, a medieval monastery carved into rock cliffs. Finally, watch and join a ‘lavash’ (flatbread) making demonstration, learning how to create this Armenian staple. Entrance fees are included

Discover the complexity of Armenia’s religious history during this private tour from Yerevan. First, visit the town of Garni where you can visit a temple built in the first century AD dedicated to the sun god Mithra. Then, visit the famous cave monastery of Geghard, built in the 4th century by Saint Gregory the Illuminator. You can also see the view of Mt. Ararat from Charent’s Arch on the way.

Combine visits to Echmiadzin Monastery and UNESCO-protected Zvartnots Temple during this full-day small-group tour from Yerevan. Travel comfortably in a Wi-Fi-equipped air-conditioned vehicle with guide service, snacks, and bottled water included. Learn about Armenia's spiritual center at one of the world's oldest cathedrals and dive into the country's rich history. Entrance ticket to Zvartnots Temple is optional.

Perfect for travelers looking to learn about Armenia’s history, join us for a trip to Armenia’s last standing Pagan Temple. Learn about the rich history of the area and marvel at the archeological remains of the royal palace. Later be amazed by the Geghard monastery located in natural made caves.

There are several landmarks that can be tricky to see in one day from Yerevan without a car. On this private customizable full-day tour, visit the Garni temple, Geghard Monastery, and Lake Sevan with a guide. Depart from your Yerevan hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the pagan temple at Garni. Continue on to the 13th-century Geghard Monastery before traveling on to Lake Sevan, where you can visit Sevanavank Monastery.

Visit the sacred monastery of Khor Virap on this full-day tour. Learn about the history of Christianity in Armenia as you visit Khor Virap Monastery and admire views of Mount Ararat. Visit Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery in the afternoon, and participate in Lavash baking master class.

This tour has a little bit of everything. First, visit Garni Temple, the only pagan teple remaining in Armenia. Admire its location on a high plateau overlooking the Azat River gorge. Next, visit a local home to witness the process of baking lavash, a thin unleavened flatbread made in a tandoor oven. Finally, visit Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved out of a mountain.

Visiting Khor Virap Monastery, Geghard Monastery, and Garni Temple in one day is tricky without a car. On this full-day tour, travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to all three. Depart from your hotel and make your way to Khor Virap Monastery, where you can take in views of Mt. Ararat. Admire the Greco-Roman-style architecture at Garni Temple and explore the 13th-century Geghard Monastery complex. Upgrade your tour to include a tour guide for an enhanced experience.

Get to know Armenia’s capital on this walking tour. Accompanied by a guide, learn about the city’s history and explore its scenic streets. Stop by Republic Square, North Avenue, Swan Lake, the Opera House, the Cascade, Vivrory Park, the Mother Armenia Statue, Tsitsernakaberd, and more. Choose to visit the city’s museums.

Visit one of Armenia’s most spiritually significant sites—along with three other landmarks—in just a handful of hours during this half-day private tour of Echmiadzin Monastery. Tours include comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle transfers and hotel pickup and drop-off. Other highlights include Saint Hripsime Church, Saint Gayane Church, and 7th-century Zvartnots Temple.

Make the most of your layover with an exciting Yerevan city highlights tour. Visit the must-see attractions that showcase the beauty and culture of Armenia's capital. Meet your friendly driver at Zvartnots International Airport and head to the Cascade Complex. Next, explore the iconic Opera House, known for its impressive architecture and rich cultural significance. Stroll through Republic Square, the heart of Yerevan, where you can admire the beautiful fountains and surrounding historical buildings. Take a leisurely walk along Northern Avenue, a lively pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and art galleries. Don’t miss the chance to see the historic Moscow Cinema building. Throughout the tour, have the opportunity to stop at several key points for photos and short walks, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. After exploring the highlights of Yerevan, be comfortably driven back to the airport, ensuring you arrive on time for your next flight.

Explore the stunning Lake Sevan and surrounding sites on a private excursion from Yerevan. This volcanic lake is surrounded by mountains, offering stunning landscapes and a relaxing atmosphere. Visit three local monasteries and learn about their significance to Armenian history and culture and explore the mountain town of Dilijan before heading back to Yerevan.

By choosing this tour you will have a unique chance to explore cultural and natural heritages of Armenia with our professional tour guides and experienced drivers.

This tour offers a perfect blend of spiritual, cultural, and culinary experiences. Visit the historic Khor Virap Monastery with its stunning view of Mount Ararat, explore the cultural treasure of Noravank, and enjoy wine tasting in the famous Areni region. Our friendly local drivers aren’t professional guides, but they provide all the essential information, assist you throughout the day, and ensure your trip is comfortable, flexible, and stress-free. Unlike crowded group tours, this is a private, personalized experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace, take photos, and fully enjoy Armenia’s beauty and heritage. Highlights: • Visit Khor Virap & Noravank Monasteries • Wine tasting in Areni • Breathtaking views of Mount Ararat and the Armenian countryside • Private, comfortable transportation • Flexible itinerary with plenty of photo opportunities

History enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike will enjoy this private guided tour to some of the most important religious sites in Armenia. Learn more about Paganism and Christianity in Armenia while exploring beautiful buildings and other historic sites. These include the UNESCO-listed Zvartnots Temple, the 1st century Garni Temple, and Khor Virap Monastery, with great views of Mt. Ararat.

Embark on a journey through a few of Armenia’s Christian sites during this private tour from Yerevan. Learn about the story of St. Gregory the Illuminator, who brought Christianity to the region, at the Khor Virap Monastery. Continue on to Noravank Monastery where you can see medieval structures dating back to the 13th century and cap off your day with a stop at Areni vineyard to sample Armenian wine.

Get out of the city and explore historic sites in the Armenian countryside with ease on this private tour. Depart from your Yerevan accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi. Visit Saghmosavank Monastery, the Alphabet Monument, and Amberd Fortress and take time to learn about the sites from your driver-guide.