Top Armenia Day Trips

Explore Armenia’s history with ease on this group tour. Travel comfortably in a vehicle with a driver outside of Yerevan. Visit the Temple of Garni, Geghard Monastery, and Azat Canyon, and learn about the history of each place from your guide. Stop at a viewpoint to see Mount Ararat in the distance.

Explore six of Armenia’s most unique and historically rich sights on this trip from Yerevan. Discover the Symphony of Stones, Arch of Charents, Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, Khor Virap, and Azat Reservoir. Experience a comprehensive tour with natural wonders, ancient architecture, and cultural heritage.

Armenia’s top attractions are spread throughout the country, making it difficult to visit the highlights without private transportation. Visit three unique destinations—topped off by a visit to Areni Wine Factory—during this full-day combo tour. Experience Armenia’s medieval heritage at two historic monasteries. Soak up the mountain air in a famous hot spring town. Door-to-door vehicle transfers are included, so you can relax and enjoy your day out.

Enjoy private day trip to one of the most beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Discover Armenia's UNESCO-listed monuments & architectural wonders: Cathedral of Etchmiadzin, the “capital ” of Armenian Apostolic Church and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots. Visit Geghard, a medieval monastery and see Garni, a pagan temple dedicated to the Sun God. Admire the best view of the biblical Mount Ararat.

Armenia is filled with dozens of cultural and historical sights, but since public transportation is limited, many travelers find themselves stuck in the capital. Trade Yerevan for rugged landscapes and centuries-old monasteries on this private combo tour, which visits sights such as the medieval, UNESCO-listed Monastery of Geghard and millennia-old Garni Temple. Plus, glimpse sacred Mount Ararat in the distance.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Sevan and Dilijan with included transport and a professional guide. Wander through the charming streets of Dilijan, a neighborhood renowned for its intriguing houses and wooden balconies. Witness the craftsmanship of local artisans, including carpenters, bakers, potters, and jewelers. Explore the serene waters of Lake Parz and the historical splendor of Haghartsin and Goshavank. Often referred to as the "Armenian Switzerland," Dilijan's natural beauty is unparalleled.

An excellent option for first-time visitors, this full-day tour includes several small adventures in one package. Visit Mt. Ararat, the country’s most famous landmark, and see the beautiful cliffs of Gnishik Canyon. Learn about Armenian history, visit religious sites, and taste Areni wine, which is said to be made from the oldest grape vines in the world.

Spend a day in the Armenian mountains on a full-day tour from Yerevan to Lake Sevan, Monastery Sevanavank, Dilijan, Goshavank Monastery, and Haghartsin Monastery. After taking in a spectacular lake ringed by mountains, you’ll visit a series of centuries-old monasteries with fascinating history and architecture. Entrance fees are included.

Discover three of South Armenia’s historical highlights on a full-day tour from Yerevan. Visit the Khor Virap monastery, with views of biblical Mount Ararat, and Noravank, the country’s only 2-story medieval monastery. Explore the Tatev Monastery, once a center of learning, set on a mountain plateau, uncover its history, and ride the ‘Wings of Tatev’ cableway, the world’s longest without stops. Cableway ride, entrance fees included.

Touring Armenia can be tricky without your own transport, so skip the hassle by booking this guided tour from Yerevan, which focuses on the country's traditions. Discover the pagan temple of Garni and the monastic complex of Geghard, and try your hand at traditional lavash baking.

Discover Armenia’s UNESCO-listed monuments, architectural wonders, and spiritual centers on this 5-hour tour from Yerevan. Explore the magnificent Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral; visit the churches of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime; and marvel at the 7th-century Zvartnot Temple.

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.

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.

Make the most of your private, one-way car transfer from Yerevan to Tbilisi. During this attraction-packed ride, you’ll stop for sightseeing tours in Lake Sevan, the forested nature reserve of Dilijan, and the monasteries of Sevanavank and Haghartsin at no additional cost. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle, equipped for icy road conditions, with door-to-door pickup and drop-off included.

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, local sweet "Gata," 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.

Get out of Yerevan for a day of exploring Armenia on a full-day trip to Khor Virap, Norovank Monastery, T'rchuneri (Bird) Cave, and Areni, a wine-growing town in a scenic landscape. With a guide to help bring each destination to life, you’ll discover history, the natural world, and some of Armenia’s most distinctive wines. This full-day tour departs from central Yerevan and includes entrance fees, light refreshments, and transport in a climate-controlled vehicle.

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.

Visit churches of Echmiatsin and Zvartnots temple, which together make up a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site! During this 5-hour private tour you will see a series of landmarks, from Echmiadsin Cathedral to Saint Hripsime Church, Saint Gayane Church, and the 7th-century Zvartnots Cathedral. Choose one of the presented individual tours, customized it or create your private tour in Armenia with Jan Armenia Tours and Travel! Book with us & Let us show you the Land of old Legends, Biblical Stories and Ancient History!

Experience the best of Armenia’s nature and culture in one relaxing day. From the sparkling waters of Lake Sevan to the lush forests of Dilijan, and the historic Haghartsin Monastery, this tour combines breathtaking scenery, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure. Our friendly local drivers aren’t professional guides, but they provide all the essential information, help with directions, and ensure your day is stress-free, flexible, and comfortable. Unlike crowded group tours, this is a private, personalized experience, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace while enjoying insider tips and support along the way. Highlights: * Private, comfortable transportation * Visit Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery, Dilijan Old Town, Lake Parz, Haghartsin Monastery. * Scenic landscapes, lakes, and forest trails * Flexible itinerary, personalised guidance * Perfect photo opportunities at every stop

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.

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.

Go deep into the Armenian mountains on a full-day trip from Yerevan to Lake Sevan, Hayravank Monastery, Noratus Cemetery, and Jermuk. With an expert guide to take care of the details, you’ll see a gorgeous high-altitude lake with crystal-clear water, explore a remarkable collection of 'khachkars,' Armenian cross-stones, see fascinating mountain churches, and sample Armenian wine at a local vineyard.

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.