Top Armenia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

This private tour is dedicated to the visit of Gyumri – the second largest city in Armenia and one of the main cultural centers of the Republic. Recently the only Catholic church in Armenia has been built here. By visiting the Museum of Urban Life, you will get acquainted with the daily life, culture and history of Gyumri. There will be a stop near the Black fortress, one of the most famous monuments in Gyumri. Built in 1834, it is included in the list of intangible monuments of history and culture of the city. Walking along the streets, you will pass by numerous old buildings and feel the spirit of 19th century architecture.

Private half day tour to Byurakan astronomic Observatory and Orgov Radio-optical telescope with comfortable and well maintained car. English speaking driver/guide will assist you on the way.

One of the oldest cities in the world, humans have inhabited Yerevan for more than 2,800 years. It is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of Armenia, and on this tour, you’ll see the highlights with a local guide. Visit the Cascade—a colossal staircase connecting downtown with the Monument neighborhood—the Opera House, Swan Lake, Republic Square, and Abovyan Avenue. You’ll also tour Vernissage, a large souvenir and open-air market.

The tour starts at 9:00am from the hotel, then you'll board a climate-controlled vehicle for the trip to southern Armenia. Tatev is known as the bishopric seat of Syunik and played a significant role in the history of the region as a center of economic, political, spiritual and cultural activity. In the 14th and 15th centuries, the monastery hosted one of the most important Armenian medieval universities, the University of Tatev, which contributed to the advancement of science, religion and philosophy, reproduction of books and development of miniature painting. Scholars of the Tatev University contributed to the preservation of Armenian culture and creed during one of its most turbulent periods in its history. The monastery is the "best-known site" in Syunik. Wings of Tatev, a cableway from Tatev to Halidzor village was opened in October 2010. It was included in the Guinness World Records as world's "longest non-stop double track cable car.

Due to this Private Yerevan City Tour - You will see the best of what this vibrant capital offers. - You will explore the most interesting sites, parts, squares and corners. - Your highly qualified & certified guide will share the rich and old historical past of Yerevan. - It will be super flexible tour adapted to your pace so you spend longer or shorter time if you prefer. - You can also have as many stops as you want to see as many sites in Yerevan as you would like apart from the mentioned ones as there is no time limit. You are more than welcome to take unforgettable memories of Yerevan!

This long journey passes through two provinces – Ararat and Vayots Dzor, heading to the Syunik "kingdom", where the majestic and unique Tatev monastery complex is located. Once the complex served as a spiritual center and had an outstanding scientific and political significance. The monastery is located near the gorge and is surrounded by picturesque nature. It is here that you will have the opportunity to take the longest reversible cableway in the world – "Tatever".

Tick off a handful of Armenia’s most celebrated attractions during this full-day private tour. Enjoy stunning Mt. Ararat views from Khor Virap Monastery, explore the 13th-century monastery complex of Noravank, taste Armenia’s unique wine varieties at Areni Wine Factory, and ride to hilltop Tatev Monastery on the “Wings of Tatev” cable car. Ground transfers are included; the tasting and cable-car rides are purchased separately.

Southeastern Armenia is one to many of the country’s most stunning attractions, but limited public transportation options make visiting this region a challenge. Experience six unique destinations during this full-day private tour from Yerevan, which includes door-to-door vehicle transfers. Highlights include the Wings of Tatev tramway, Zorats Karer archaeological site, 9th-century Tatev Monastery, and stunning Shaki Waterfall.

Get out of the city and explore the nature around Yerevan on this hiking and jeep tour. Depart from your hotel with your driver-guide and head to Aragats Mountain and Lake Kari. Hike to one of the peaks of Aragats Mountain and take in the panoramic views. Continue on to Amberd Fortress before returning to Tirana.

Southeastern Armenia is home to a plethora of historic sights and stunning landscapes. This private excursion takes you on one of the world’s longest cable car rides to the ancient Tatev Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Khndzoresk site which features a swinging bridge and a cave complex, as well as the Areni vineyard to sample Armenian wine. Private transportation and a dedicated guide are included.

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.

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.

Travel 40 minutes from Yerevan to Khor Virap, the most visited pilgrimage site in Armenia. This is the site where the man who would become Saint Gregory was held in a claustrophobic pit (still viewable) for 13 years, kept alive by local Christians. Learn about the history of Christianity and Catholicism in the country, all in the shadow of Mt. Ararat, the national symbol of Armenia.

The ideal introduction for first-time visitors, this attraction-packed private tour tickets of the highlights of the Armenian capital in just four or five hours. Ride comfortably between locations in an air-conditioned and Wi-Fi-equipped private vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off provided. Destinations visited include Victory Park, the Tsitsernakaberd genocide memorial, Republic Square, and the Soviet-era Cascade.

Get out of the city and visit Echmiadzin Cathedral and the archaeological site at Zvartnots Temple with ease from Yerevan on this private tour. Depart from your Yerevan accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide. Learn about the history, culture, and architecture of the area and stay hydrated with provided bottled water.

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.

Explore the most amazing places of Armenia! Visit Garni, the only pagan temple in Armenia. After that Geghard monastery, a complex which is carved in a cave and listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Visit Khor Virap monastery, with great view of Mount Ararat. You will have unforgettable impressions and enjoy warm atmosphere. Our Friendly Local English/Russian-speaking drivers will give you the most important information about places.

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.

Discover Armenia’s most iconic cultural and natural landmarks in a single journey. Visit the ancient Garni Temple, the only standing Greco-Roman temple in the region, then explore the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, partially carved into cliffs and rich with spiritual history. Capture unforgettable views of Mount Ararat from the Charents Arch, and marvel at the breathtaking natural wonder of the Symphony of Stones in the Garni Gorge. Your English-speaking driver will ensure a comfortable and stress-free trip, providing the most important insights about each destination and helping you with anything you may need along the way. This tour combines history, culture, and nature into one unforgettable experience.

Venture away from the city of Yerevan and spend the day in the Armenian countryside during this half-day private tour. Stop at the Tsakhkadzor ski resort to take a ride on the zipline (additional cost) and see the Kecharis Monastery. Then head to the volcanic Lake Sevan to admire the landscapes and perhaps go for a swim before ending at the 9th-century Sevanavank Monastery.

Northern Armenia is known for its lush, forested scenery and historic sights—but without a car, it’s tough to venture beyond the capital. On this hassle-free full-day tour from Yerevan, visit multiple attractions by bus, including Sanahin, Haghpat, and Akhtala monasteries, the domed basilica of Odzun, and the chalet-style mansion known as Aramyants Castle.

A perfect way to explore the city of Yerevan Visit the remarkable places in Yerevan Knowledgeable and fun guide Private and customizable

Amberd is located on the Aragats mountain which is the highest mountain in modern Armenian territory.Very beautiful road and a lot of unexplainable phenomenonson the way.There is a part where you can see antigravitation zone where the river runs up.

5 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.