Top Armenia Outdoor Activities

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.

Experience a thrilling paragliding ride over Yerevan and see the city from an aerial perspective. This tandem tour is perfect for travelers who just want to sit back and enjoy the views—all you have to do is follow the instructor’s direction and soon you’ll be flying amongst the clouds. Launches occur between 6,200 to 9,200 feet (2,000 to 2,800 meters) above sea level.

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.

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.

Admire Armenia’s stunning natural landscapes from above during this small-group hot-air balloon flight in Garni. Enjoy comfortable mini-bus transfers from the capital, then soar above mountains, hilltop churches, and forests. Tours include souvenir photos and videos shot with an onboard GoPro, a flight certificate, and a champagne toast with sweets.

Experience one of the region's longest zip lines during this private zip-lining experience in Yerevan. Reach speeds of up to 140 kilometers (87 miles) per hour along two lines, one that passes under a bridge. All equipment is provided, plus complimentary car transfers to and from the starting point. Go-Pro camera rentals are available on-site at an additional charge.

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.

This exclusive guided cave tour takes you through one of Armenia’s longest caves, showcasing untouched limestone formations and fossils in a fully preserved underground environment.

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.

Lori Region of Armenia is a real park of canyons offering full of surprise for those who like adventure and exploring the many awe-inspiring historical and natural monuments in this region in a short time.

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.

Visit several Armenian landmarks in one day with a local guide. Leaving Yerevan, travel to Tsaghkadzor, a popular resort town. Take a ride on the ski lift and visit Kecharis Monastery, which dates back to the 11th century. Then it’s on to Lake Sevan, a large high-altitude lake on Armenia’s eastern peninsula. Last, explore the Sevanavank monastic complex, which was built in 874 A.D.

Experience the charm of Yerevan, Tsaghkadzor, Kecharis, and Lake Sevan on a private tour tailored to. your interests. Wander through the historic Kecharis Monastery, savor a lakeside lunch at Lake Sevan (additional charge), and add a thrill with an optional ropeway ride in Tsaghkadzor. With convenient hotel pickup, drop-off, and a flexible itinerary, this tour is all about making your day unforgettable.

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.

We’ll start the day at the stunning Sevan Peninsula, home to Sevanavank Monastery. Perched on a hill, this historic site offers breathtaking views of Lake Sevan, one of the world’s largest high-altitude lakes. Walking through its ancient stone walls, you’ll feel its rich history and charm. Next, we head to the lush Tavush region, known for its greenery. Our journey takes us to Parz Lake, a hidden gem in Dilijan National Park. This small yet picturesque lake is the starting point of our hike through the park’s enchanting landscapes. Surrounded by towering trees and fresh mountain air, the trail feels like paradise. Our hike ends near Goshavank, a stunning 12th-century monastery rich in medieval architecture. After exploring, we head to Dilijan to wander its charming old quarters and meet local craftsmen. Get ready for a day of adventure, nature, and cultural discovery in Armenia’s Tavush Province!

Explore Armenia beyond Yerevan with a private tour to Lake Sevan. After pick-up at your hotel, admire mountain views during an hour drive to Lake Sevan. Set out on a walking tour with a private guide to see panoramic views of the lake. Visit the monastery of Sevanavank before the drive back to Yerevan.

Explore some of Armenia's most fascinating sights on a day trip from the capital, without the hassle of planning logistics. This private tour transports you directly from Yerevan to such highlights as the Armenian Alphabet Mountain where where giant stone letters are to Armenia's alphabet; Lake Kari on the slopes of Mount Aragats, and Amberd, a seventh-century fortress.

Full-day trip to Vayots Dzor region of Armenia. The first stop will be at Khor Virap Monastery in Ararat Valley. Here the Christian history of Armenia commenced in early 4-th century. Except the monastery you will also visit the underground dungeon, where St Gregory the Illuminator was kept for 13 years. The vista point here has one of the best views to mount Ararat. You will continue the way to the picturesque Gnishik canyon and reach Noravank Monastery surrounded by red rocks. Later you will have your lunch in an authentic restaurant near Arpa river. After the lunch you will go to Shatin village, where ecologists from Norway have constructed a fully equipped View Point in the heart of Yeghegis Protected Areas. You will be provided binoculars, with which you can watch watch WILD BEZOAR GOATS at a distance of 150-400 meters. Duration: 9-10 hours Total distance: 300 km

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.

Take a day trip to Tsaghkadzor, a spa and ski town north of Yerevan. Enjoy some skiing in the winter, or take a ride on the Tsaghkadzor Ropeway year-round. You can also do some sightseeing in the town—there are several entertainment centers, museums, and even a zipline to keep visitors entertained.

Experience Lake Sevan from Yerevan with ease on this private tour. Depart from Yerevan in a private vehicle with a driver-guide and make your way to Lake Sevan. Visit Sevanavank Monastery at your own pace. Choose to take a boat trip in the summer or sample the local cuisine, including local fish.

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.