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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.

Adventure ecotour in Khosrov Reserve for adrenaline lovers. In the territory of the reserve, a 6-kilometer hike awaits us to the mysterious Vahagn waterfall hidden in the rocks and fabulous Astghik waterfall. In the ancient Armenian mythology, the Goddess of beauty and fertility Astghik was the wife of the God of fire and war Vahagn. The hike is of medium difficulty. A professional guide will help us overcome difficulties along the way. It is desirable that your shoes should be non-slip and sportswear, clothing should be comfortable. It is better to have a hat and sunglasses with You. Be sure to take 1 liter of water and food for one day. After visiting the waterfalls, UAZ will take us along dizzying mountain paths to the Akhjots monastery complex (the 13th century). From here you will have a picturesque view to the mountains.

This eco-tour blends adventure, conservation, and cultural discovery, offering unique access to Armenia’s protected wildlife areas, expert-led birdwatching, and visits to UNESCO-listed landmarks.

Dive into Armenia’s winter charm! In Tsaghkadzor, embrace the thrill of skiing, snowboarding, ropeway rides, and a heart-racing zipline. At Lake Sevan, soak in its serene beauty and enjoy a peaceful boating experience. Adventure and tranquility combined!

7 days photography tour is designed for professional photographers as well as beginners. It covers all top attractions in Armenia. We start tour in airport pick up and finish by drop back to airport on last day.

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.

Ari Tour is one of the only tour agencies in Armenia that provides full packages, so that you will enjoy your vacation in Armenia.

Discover sights outside of the capital of Yerevan during this full-day private tour. Visit the beautiful Haghartsin Monastery complex in Dilijan, zoom down a zipline at the Tsakhkadzor ski resort, and admire the beautiful Lake Sevan with its 9th-century Sevanavank Monastery. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors and those who want to escape the busy city.

Enjoy the beauty and discover miracles of Armenia - Jermuk city and Tatev Monastery! One of the masterpieces of medieval Armenian architecture is the Tatev monastery. It is located on a hill which is surrounded on three sides by deep chasms, and it can only be reached from the north. Also you can use the service of the longest in the world cable car near Tatev Monastery, which is called "Wings of Tatev". Jermuk is located in the mountains of Vayots Dzor.The town is surrounded by thick beutifull forests and is known for its hot springs and mineral water. The name of the town itself means "geyser" in the Armenian language. This underground geyser water is used both for drinking and for baths. It is useful for the treatment of various diseases .Fresh air, waterfalls, artificial lakes, surrounding forests and mineral water pools make Jermuk one of the best resort towns in ArmeniaThe town's name was first mentioned in the 13th century by famous Armenian historian Stepanos Orbelian.

The ultimate whistle-stop tour, this half-to-full-day shared excursion covers as many Armenian landmarks as it can fit into one itinerary. Ride comfortably from Yerevan by air-conditioned transportation, with hotel transfers included. Decide the final selection of destinations to be visited collaboratively with the other tour participants. Potential highlights include Khor Virap, Jermuk Waterfall, and Noravank Monastery.

Conquer an impenetrable citadel and witness the masterpieces of Armenia’s "Golden Age" without the exhaustion. The vision behind this tour is to grant you sweeping panoramas and the spirit of medieval grandeur. We have combined a visit to one of the country's most powerful fortresses. Why join us for this experience? The "Eagle’s Nest" of Smbataberd: We will ascend to 2,000 meters to reach this formidable 10th-century fortress. You will witness the genius of medieval engineering and appreciate the strategic scale of a citadel that offers 360-degree views and a direct line of sight to three neighboring monasteries. The Treasures of Tsaghats Kar: Explore the Tsaghats Kar monastery complex, a true 10th-century masterpiece. We will discuss Armenia’s "Golden Age" and discover how medieval craftsmen managed to create such elegant temples in such a rugged, mountainous landscape. 4x4 vehicles. + snacks + drone to capture you against the backdrop of the impenetrable fortress.

Journey through Armenia’s stunning southern landscape on a full-day tour that combines ancient history and natural beauty. Start in Areni, the cradle of winemaking, where you’ll visit a local winery and taste exquisite wines. Next, marvel at the Spandaryan Reservoir, a Soviet-era engineering feat surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The highlight is a hike through Old Khot, often called the "Armenian Machu Picchu," where you’ll explore ancient ruins and churches nestled in the cliffs, offering a glimpse into Armenia's rich past. - Discover the world’s oldest winery with exclusive tastings in Areni. - Enjoy picturesque views at the Spandaryan Reservoir, perfect for photography. - Explore 3,000-year-old ruins and fascinating architecture in Old Khot. - Comfortable round-trip transportation from Yerevan included.

See Armenia’s iconic "calling card" framed by wild canyons and track down the rare inhabitants of the red cliffs. The vision behind this tour is to reveal the famous Noravank beyond the standard tourist trails. We combine the majesty of medieval architecture with an expedition through the Gnishik Gorge—rightly considered one of the most beautiful and biologically diverse places in the country. Why join us for this experience? Architectural Masterpiece: Visit Noravank, a 13th-century monastery nestled among "flaming" red cliffs. We will delve into the history of the Orbelian dynasty and the legacy of the master architect Momik, whose unique craftsmanship remains unrivaled. Gnishik Photo Safari: In powerful Aranor Travel 4x4 vehicles, we will journey deep into the Gnishik Canyon. This biodiversity "hotspot" offers a rare opportunity to spot the legendary Bezoar ibex as they leap gracefully across the sheer rock faces.

Feel the warm hospitality of Armenia and see the blend of the old and modern city Yerevan. Then, take the way to the times when paganism was the main religion. Jump from the ancient times to the period when Christianity was adopted in Armenia as a state religion of our country and the first church was built. Moreover, you will have the chance to savour the Duduk Concert, the Armenian national instrument and Lavash baking master class. In short, take the best opportunity to feel the breath of Armenia in all ways.

Reaching the summit of Mount Aragats’s southern peak is an unforgettable achievement — and this tour makes it possible in just one day, with expert guidance and full support. Starting from the stunning Kari Lake at 3,200 meters, you’ll hike to 3,888 meters above sea level, where the views are simply breathtaking. The trail is physically demanding but doesn’t require technical skills, making it perfect for adventurous travelers who want to push their limits and experience Armenia from above. What sets this tour apart is the combination of safe, organized logistics with the raw beauty of Armenia’s highest peak. You don’t just visit a place — you conquer a mountain, walk through dramatic volcanic landscapes, and stand where the sky feels closer. It’s more than a hike — it’s a memory you’ll carry forever.

This well-curated two-day private tour invites you to explore the stunning landscapes and historical gems of Southern Armenia without missing anything. Highlights include the ancient Khor Virap Monastery, the picturesque Areni wine region, the breathtaking Shaki Waterfall, the unique caves of Khndzoresk, and the awe-inspiring Tatev Monastery. Along the way, you'll stop at specially selected viewpoints perfect for memorable photos of Armenia's natural beauty. This experience blends culture, nature, and photography, making it an unforgettable adventure tailored just for you.

Visit Armenia’s premier wine region, Vayots Dzor, during this full-day private tour. Drive through the Armenian countryside and pass by the biblical Mount Ararat on your way to the medieval Noravank Monastery and Areni Cave, where the oldest winery in the world was discovered. Then enjoy a delicious homemade lunch at a villager's house and sample local wines at the Old Areni Winery—at your own expense—before heading back to Yerevan.

This tour includes some sights of interest situated in North-Western part of Armenia. Discover historical places and landmarks, also natural forests with multi species plants.

Take the chance to visit the ski resort of Armenia and enjoy the wonderful nature of the town. Tsaghkadzor is a great place for relaxation. Also, visit Sevanavank. Have a bird's-eye view of Lake Sevan which is the largest freshwater lake in the territory.

Experience Garni, Geghard, and the Azat Reservoir from Yerevan with ease on this private full-day tour. Depart from your Yerevan accommodation in a private vehicle and travel with a certified driver-guide. Go off-road to explore the Armenian countryside and visit the temple at Garni and monastery at Geghard at your own pace.

Climb Mount Aragats, the highest mountain in Armenia, and conquer its South peak. Discover the breathtaking crater nestled within its center. Begin your journey at Stone Lake, perched at an elevation of 3200 meters above sea level. Embark on this 8-hour adventure, guided by a local expert. Feel the exhilaration and energy that this majestic mountain exudes.

Sites You'll Visit Tsaghkadzor – Scenic mountain resort Goshavank Monastery – Medieval spiritual center Haghartsin Monastery – 13th-century forest monastery Dilijan – “Little Switzerland” of Armenia Sevanavank Monastery – 9th-century monastery on Lake Sevan Lake Sevan – One of the largest high-altitude lakes in the world Why This Tour? This is a day of rejuvenation for the soul. You will not just see Armenia, you will feel its tranquility in the forest silence around Haghartsin, taste its freshness in the mountain air of Tsaghkadzor, and witness its enduring faith in the stone crosses of Sevanavank. We combine breathtaking landscapes with profound cultural storytelling, ensuring you experience both the natural beauty and the spiritual depth of Armenia, from lakeside vistas to hidden monastic treasures. Your Value, By the Numbers: 4 Iconic Cultural Sites in one day 2 Stunning Landscapes: Alpine forest & majestic lake 900 Years of history at Sevanavank Monastery

Welcome to Yerevan, where history and culture blend seamlessly. Our adventure begins in Republic Square, known for its elegant tuff buildings and vibrant atmosphere. From there, we’ll stroll along Abovyan Street, one of Yerevan’s oldest and most charming streets, leading to the stunning Opera House in Freedom Square. This architectural gem reflects Yerevan’s artistic soul, where you’ll enjoy a delightful photo session by Swan Lake. Next, we visit the Matenadaran, a treasure trove of ancient manuscripts showcasing Armenia’s rich literary heritage. Finally, we ascend the Cascade, a grand stairway adorned with contemporary sculptures. From the top, enjoy breathtaking views of Yerevan and the majestic Mount Ararat—a scene to remember forever. Join us on this enchanting journey, where every step unveils a story and every moment inspires awe.

Breathe in the crisp mountain air as you soar above the slopes on the Tsaghkadzor Ropeway, with an optional zipline ride for the daring! Feel the tranquility of Lake Sevan, shimmering under the Armenian sun, before stepping into history at Sevanavank Monastery, where ancient stones meet breathtaking views. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an adventure that blends adrenaline, nature, and history into one unforgettable experience! Please note: - This is a private tour, meaning only you and your group/family will participate. - Optional activities like Ropeway, ziplining, jet skiing, lunch, or boat trips are available at additional costs and are not included in the tour price. - If your preferred language-speaking driver is not available on your selected date, a translator will be provided at no extra cost. - Some activities are seasonal: skiing is available in winter, while jet skiing and boat trips are summer-friendly. The ropeway and zipline are available most days throughout the year.