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This tour brings together the very best of Aragatsotn in a single day, combining medieval history, breathtaking mountain scenery, and Armenia's centuries-old winemaking traditions. From the impressive Tegher Monastery and the historic Amberd Fortress to the alpine beauty of Lake Kari and an optional visit to Voskevaz Winery, you'll experience the region's cultural and natural diversity in one carefully planned itinerary. Led by a knowledgeable local guide and traveling in a comfortable vehicle, this tour offers an immersive way to discover one of Armenia's most scenic regions beyond Yerevan. *Journey through Armenia’s scenic Aragatsotn Province *Visit the medieval Tegher Monastery on the slopes of Mount Aragats *Explore the historic Amberd Fortress and its dramatic mountain setting *Enjoy free time at Lake Kari, surrounded by stunning alpine views *Visit Voskevaz Winery and learn about Armenia’s winemaking traditions

We’ve been sharing the wonders of Armenia with travelers since 2011. What started as a passion for our homeland has grown into a dedicated team of professional local guides, all united by one goal: to show you the true soul of our beautiful, hospitable country. If you’re looking to discover something new, recharge with positive energy, and enjoy a stress-free adventure, come visit us. We don’t just give tours; we create memories that ensure Armenia stays in your heart forever.

If you step off Yerevan’s bustling avenues, you can journey to a place where time seems to have stood still in the 1600s. This self-guided audio tour will lead you from the winding alleys of Kond, Yerevan’s oldest quarter, and through Amiryan Street and Republic Square to Vernissage, a vibrant open-air flea market. The tour starts at St. John the Baptist Church, Kond’s oldest structure and the ancestral chapel of the Melik-Aghamalyan princes who ruled this district. You’ll walk along narrow streets where daily life continues behind stone walls, peering into courtyards and noticing details that are easy to miss. I’ll tell you how Armenian, Persian, and Soviet architectural traditions have intertwined in Yerevan, and why this city is known as the “Pink City.” You’ll walk through Khachkar Park where intricate “cross-stones’ tell stories of faith, and end our walk at Vernissage, where Armenian crafts come to life in the hands of skilled artisans.

Discover the best of southern Armenia on this top-rated full-day private tour from Yerevan, combining iconic landmarks, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic wine experiences. This carefully designed itinerary takes you to three of Armenia’s most sought-after destinations, making it one of the most popular day trips for travelers visiting Yerevan. Start at the legendary Khor Virap Monastery, one of the most visited attractions in Armenia, famous for its panoramic views of Mount Ararat. Continue through scenic valleys to the spectacular Noravank Monastery, surrounded by dramatic red rock formations and ranked among the most beautiful monasteries in the region. End your experience in Areni village, the heart of Armenian winemaking, where you’ll enjoy a guided wine tasting and discover one of the world’s oldest wine cultures. This small-group tour is led by a professional English-speaking guide, ensuring a personalized, informative, and enjoyable experience from start to finish.

Join us on a journey through Armenia’s enchanting landscapes, where mountain adventures and cultural heritage await. This tour takes you to Tsaghkadzor’s scenic ropeway and historic monasteries, and then on to the pristine Lake Sevan, often called the “Blue Pearl of Armenia.” Ideal for history buffs, nature lovers, and those looking to explore Armenia's hidden gems, this tour offers a well-rounded experience of stunning sights and fascinating history.

We’ve been sharing the wonders of Armenia with travelers since 2011. What started as a passion for our homeland has grown into a dedicated team of professional local guides, all united by one goal: to show you the true soul of our beautiful, hospitable country. If you’re looking to discover something new, recharge with positive energy, and enjoy a stress-free adventure, come visit us. We don’t just give tours; we create memories that ensure Armenia stays in your heart forever.

Discover the beautiful, mountainous region of Armenia on a full-day private tour from Yerevan to the Aragatsotn Province. Visit the Armenian Alphabet Monument made of 39 giant stone letters dedicated to the Armenian alphabet, then head to the 11th-century Amberd Fortress and explore its medieval castle. End the tour with a trip to Mount Aragats to admire the panoramic views and descend to the beautiful Lake Kari, if you desire.

During this walking tour, you will discover the history and unique atmosphere of Kond, admire its traditional architecture, and enjoy beautiful views of the city.

Delve into Armenia’s rich culture on a private day tour that uncovers sacred sites and authentic traditions. Charents Arch – your first stop offers a stunning panoramic view of Mount Ararat, framed perfectly by this poetic monument dedicated to Armenian writer Yeghishe Charents. The second stop is UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, where ancient stone walls whisper stories of the past. Then experience the local culinary heritage at a bakery, watching lavash being made in a traditional tonir oven, and enjoy a delightful lunch with fresh lavash and local flavors. Afterwards explore the breathtaking Symphony of Stones, a natural basalt canyon prized by photographers. Conclude your day at the historic Garni Temple, the only Greco-Roman structure in Armenia, and soak in stunning views of the Azat River Gorge. This is a private tour ideal for travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience

Capture your happy moments in Yerevan and get professional images from your trip. This is a private experience, and your photographer will create a personalized photowalk that can include some of the most iconic landmarks of Yerevan, such as the Republic Square, Opera, and the Cascade, as well as picturesque streets of Yerevan. Make sure to include your email address and WhatsApp number with your country code so the photographer can contact you before your photoshoot. You will be emailed a link with 40 touched-up images within 3 days.

Offer personalized wine tours tailored to the preferences and tastes of our travelers. We have knowledgeable guides with extensive experience in viticulture and oenology.

Discover the Magic of Sevan: A Journey to Armenia’s Jewel Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Lake Sevan, one of the world’s largest high-altitude lakes, where shimmering blue waters meet ancient history. Join us on an unforgettable experience as we explore Sevanavank Monastery, a 9th-century spiritual gem perched atop a scenic peninsula. Walk through its centuries-old stone walls, hear the whispers of monks who once sought solitude here, and take in the panoramic views of the vast lake stretching to the horizon. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking serenity, this journey offers the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Book now and let Sevan’s timeless beauty leave you spellbound!

Discover two of Armenia’s most loved destinations on one unforgettable journey. The Sevan–Tsaghkadzor tour combines breathtaking natural beauty, ancient monasteries, and refreshing mountain air—perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike.

Discover Armenia’s cultural heritage and natural wonders on a private, flexible tour designed for comfort and personal attention. Your journey begins at Charents Arch, offering panoramic views of Mount Ararat and a meaningful stop inspired by the famous Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents. Continue to Temple of Garni, the only preserved pagan temple in Armenia, admired for its elegant Hellenistic architecture. Next, visit the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, partially carved into the rock and known for its unique spiritual atmosphere. The tour concludes at the spectacular Symphony of Stones, a natural basalt formation that feels like an open-air stone symphony. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Armenia’s history, culture, and landscapes — all at a relaxed pace.

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Armenia on this captivating tour. Visit Lake Sevan, known as the "Jewel of Armenia," where you can relax by one of the largest high-altitude freshwater lakes and enjoy the views from Sevanavank Monastery. Discover the charming town of Dilijan, nestled in lush mountains, and wander through local craft shops. Experience the tranquility of Haghartsin Monastery, a hidden gem in the forests, and the historical significance of Goshavank Monastery, renowned for its intricate khachkars. This journey offers a unique blend of nature and culture. - Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Sevan and its monastery - Explore the picturesque town of Dilijan, known for its clean air - Visit hidden Haghartsin Monastery, surrounded by serene nature - Learn about Armenia’s heritage at Goshavank Monastery, a cultural landmark

Step into the 1st century at Garni, the only Greco-Roman colonnaded temple in Armenia, perched above the Azat River Gorge. Nearby, explore the 4th-century Geghard Monastery, partially carved into the mountain and rich with history, acoustics, and sacred springs. Just a short drive away, the Symphony of Stones reveals stunning basalt columns shaped by nature. Head to Tsaghkadzor, a mountain resort perfect for skiing in winter or forest walks in summer. Visit the 11th-century Kecharis Monastery or ride the ropeway for views of Mount Ararat. End your journey at Lake Sevan, one of the world’s largest high-altitude lakes, where Sevanavank Monastery overlooks serene turquoise waters.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of ancient Armenia on our exclusive tour. Explore the iconic Garni Temple, a magnificent testament to pre-Christian Armenia's rich cultural heritage, dedicated to the Sun God Mithra. Delve into the mystical depths of Geghard Cave Monastery, steeped in history and legend, where the sacred Spear of Christ once resided. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Geghard promises a truly immersive experience. But the adventure doesn't end there. We'll take you to the awe-inspiring Symphony of Stones, where nature's sculptural mastery unfolds in towering basalt formations. Finally, behold the breathtaking beauty of Lake Sevan, the Pearl of Armenia, where panoramic views of azure waters against majestic mountain backdrops await. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Armenia's ancient wonders and natural marvels.

Embark on a captivating exploration of Armenia's most intriguing attractions! Begin at the Khor Virap Monastery, boasting breathtaking views of Mount Ararat, then head to Noravank, the only two-storied monastery in the country. Round out your day with a delightful wine-tasting session in Areni, an ancient village renowned for its exquisite wines, and a visit to the fascinating Areni-1 or 'Birds Cave'.

Tsaghkadzor famous either as a winter activity or summer. Tsaghkadzor City is a really loved tourist destination for all seasons Tsaghkadzor literally means valley of flowers or flower canyon in Armenian. Lake Sevan is pearl of Armenia the largest fresh water in the area. Dilijan is a spa town we call "Armenian Switzerland" forested region, Haghartsin monastery it is unique complex of nature and architecture. While Parz Lake is a smaller-in-size , it has much to offer to each of its visitors. Among them are four-wheeled motorcycles, boats, crafts, fishing and camping. The Goshavank Monastery is one of Armenia's most famous religious sites for a variety of reasons. Its fascinating location, surrounded by dense forests, the color palette of the buildings

Discover Yerevan in a different and more authentic way. Most city tours are done by car or entirely on foot, which means visitors often miss one of Yerevan’s most interesting and overlooked attractions, its metro system. While the Yerevan Metro is not very large, its stations contain unique architectural and artistic details that reflect Armenian culture, history, and the spirit of the city. This experience combines the highlights of Yerevan with the opportunity to explore the metro like a local, offering a deeper understanding of daily life in the capital. Along the way, you'll discover historic landmarks, cultural treasures, and hidden details that many travelers never notice. Perfect for curious travelers who want to go beyond the usual tourist routes and experience a side of Yerevan that is both authentic and memorable.

This tour is a perfect choice for guests who want to experience Armenia’s natural beauty and rich history in one trip. In Tsaghkadzor, visitors enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the cable car and explore the medieval Kecharis Monastery. The journey continues to Lake Sevan, one of the largest high-altitude lakes in the world, and the iconic Sevanavank Monastery, offering stunning panoramas and a peaceful atmosphere. This tour combines nature, culture, and unforgettable views, making it ideal for first-time visitors and nature lovers alike.

Discover the soul of Armenia on a full-day journey through breathtaking landscapes, ancient history, and rich winemaking traditions.

Is this your first time in Armenia? If yes... We will make sure it leaves a lasting impression on you! Discover some of the most important landmarks in Armenia on this private tour from Yerevan. Take the chance to visit Khor Virap Monastery, which means "deep dungeon" a former royal prison, where St Gregory the Illuminator was kept when Christians were being persecuted by pagans the closest spot for a spectacular view of Mt. Ararat. Taste traditional Armenian wine in Hin Areni Winery, visit ancient Birds Cave, where there were found old artefacts, like leather shoe and a winery! During the tour you will visit the unique two-storey Noravank Monastery which is considered the masterpiece of Armenian architecture, here you will see the one and only depiction of God. You will have unforgettable impressions and enjoy warm atmosphere. Our trips are unique and the unforgettable, you will enjoy the time spent with our professional driver and extra curious and clever guides.

During our tour you can see both ancient and modern Armenia, we will start the tour with ancient temples and end with the modern sights of Yerevan. Let's see the ancient pagan temple of the Sun God, from there you can see a unique natural phenomenon - a symphony of stones. After this, we will be on an excursion to the Geghard monastery, which is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Part of its temple was built right in the rock, which makes it unique of its kind. After the excursion we will go to the natural museum - Azat reservoir, the unique relief and colors, as well as the unique view of Mount Ararat make this place very popular for photographers. In the evening we will return to Yerevan and we will have a tour of the city’s attractions, walk along the main streets of Yerevan, visit the Cascade, Republic Square and modern Northern Avenue.