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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".

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.

Visit the most notable sights outside of Yerevan with ease on this private tour. Depart from Yerevan in an air-conditioned vehicle with a guide and stop at Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery, and the city of Dilijan. Learn about the history of Christianity in Armenia from your guide.

Even if you don't have the time to spend overnight in the Republic of Georgia, you can still see the main highlights of Tbilisi with this private tour from Yerevan. After getting picked up from your hotel you'll head directly for the Georgian capital where you will explore the Narikala fortress, statue of Mother Georgia, Peace Bridge, the Anchiskhati Basilica, and more.

See the most impressive sites around Yerevan in just one day with this private tour. First travel to Khor Virap Monastery, where Noah’s Ark is said to have landed. Then head to Areni Winery and taste world-famous Armenian wines, before visiting Bird’s Cave and finally the impressive Noravank Monastery. With hotel pick up and a private driver included, this is sure to be a stress-free experience.

There are several landmarks that can be tricky to see in one day from Yerevan without a car. On this private customizable full-day tour, visit the Garni temple, Geghard Monastery, and Lake Sevan with a guide. Depart from your Yerevan hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the pagan temple at Garni. Continue on to the 13th-century Geghard Monastery before traveling on to Lake Sevan, where you can visit Sevanavank Monastery.

On this tour you will head out of the city to visit the archaeological site of the 7th century ruins of the UNESCO listed Zvartnots, its remaining columns set against a magnificent backdrop of the snowy peaks of Mount Ararat. We continue on to Armenia’s Holy City of Echmiadzin, the former capital, where we plan to visit the UNESCO listed Echmiadzin Cathedral. • Visit the ruins of the 7th century temple Zvartnots • Admire the beauty of Holy City Echmiadzin • Opportunity to visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites • Get acquainted with the history and religion of Armenia • See a piece of the cross on which Christ was crucified

Visit five UNESCO-protected heritage sites in Armenia in just a handful of hours during this private, half-day excursion from Yerevan. Ride comfortably from the capital by air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off offered free of charge. Highlights include Saint Hripsime Church, one of the country’s oldest surviving churches, the 7th-century Zvarnots Temple, the Armenian Alphabet Monument, and two centuries-old monasteries, Saghmosavank and Echmiadzin.

Discover some of the most important landmarks in Armenia on this private tour from Yerevan. Learn all about Armenian history and culture as you visit Garni, the only pagan temple in the country; the distinctive rock-carved Geghard monastery; and the monastery of Khor Virap from where you'll enjoy spectacular views of Mount Ararat over the Turkish border.

Get out of the city and explore historic sites in the Armenian countryside with ease on this private tour. Depart from your Yerevan accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi. Visit Saghmosavank Monastery, the Alphabet Monument, and Amberd Fortress and take time to learn about the sites from your driver-guide.

This one-day tour will take you to Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery. Set 1900m above sea level and covering 1240 sq km, the vast expanse of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan) is the largest lake in the Caucasus and one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in the world. Its colors and shades change with the weather, from azure to dark blue and a thousand shades in between. Sevanavank is located on the peninsula of Sevan. In 305, it was founded by St. Gregory the Illuminator, who built the church on the place of a pagan temple. Choose one of the presented individual tours, customize 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!

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.

Discover one of Armenia’s top landmarks, the Khor Virap monastery during this half-day tour. Admire the scenery including panoramic views of Mount Ararat. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.

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.

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.

Travel comfortably between Georgia and Armenia during this private one-way transfer from Tbilisi to Yerevan (or from Yerevan to Tbilisi). Ride in your own chauffeured vehicle with air-conditioning and complimentary bottled water. Enjoy sightseeing stops along the way on request, from the protected forests of Dilijan National Park to stunning Lake Sevan.

Get a peek at Yerevan’s top attractions in style during this two-hour private tour by vintage Soviet-era convertible. Walk through Victory Park and pass by the famous Cascade Cultural Center, the Dancing Fountains, and Vernissage Market, among other attractions. Top it all off with panoramic views overlooking the Armenian capital, with alcoholic beverages and hotel transfers included.

Begin your journey from Yerevan and travel to the iconic Garni Temple, the only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded temple in the region, set against dramatic mountain backdrops. Continue to the breathtaking Symphony of Stones, a unique geological formation of basalt columns resembling a natural organ—one of Armenia’s most photogenic spots. Next, visit the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, partially carved into the mountainside and renowned for its spiritual ambiance and intricate rock-cut architecture. Journey onward to the stunning Lake Sevan, known as the “Pearl of Armenia.” Enjoy fresh mountain air and panoramic views at one of the world’s largest high-altitude freshwater lakes, followed by a visit to the hilltop Sevanavank Monastery. Continue your adventure into the lush forests of Dilijan, often called the “Switzerland of Armenia.” Stroll through the charming Old Dilijan Complex, known for its traditional architecture, artisan shops, and peaceful atmosphere.

This tour offers a perfect blend of spiritual, cultural, and culinary experiences. Visit the historic Khor Virap Monastery with its stunning view of Mount Ararat, explore the cultural treasure of Noravank, and enjoy wine tasting in the famous Areni region. Our friendly local drivers aren’t professional guides, but they provide all the essential information, assist you throughout the day, and ensure your trip is comfortable, flexible, and stress-free. Unlike crowded group tours, this is a private, personalized experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace, take photos, and fully enjoy Armenia’s beauty and heritage. Highlights: • Visit Khor Virap & Noravank Monasteries • Wine tasting in Areni • Breathtaking views of Mount Ararat and the Armenian countryside • Private, comfortable transportation • Flexible itinerary with plenty of photo opportunities

Visit the stunning, centuries-old monastery of Khor Virap—plus four other top Armenian attractions—during this private, full-day excursion from Yerevan. Travel in your own climate-controlled vehicle with a professional chauffeur. Other highlights include a tasting of regional Armenian wines, a stop in the cave of Areni (nicknamed “Bird Cave”), a visit to 13th-century Noravank Monastery, and a stroll alongside picturesque Jermuk Waterfall.

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.

Explore the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Armenia on this unforgettable journey. Begin at Lake Sevan, one of the largest high-altitude freshwater lakes in the world, where you’ll enjoy stunning panoramic views. Visit the historic Sevanavank Monastery, perched on the Sevan Peninsula, offering breathtaking scenery Continue to the lush, forested town of Dilijan, often called the “Armenian Switzerland.” Stroll through the charming Old Town, where cobblestone streets, traditional architecture Next, visit Goshavank Monastery, a masterpiece of medieval Armenian architecture, known for its intricate khachkars (stone crosses) and serene surroundings. Then, explore the secluded Haghartsin Monastery, hidden in the heart of Dilijan National Park, offering a peaceful and mystical experience among towering trees and rolling hills. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those looking to experience the beauty of Armenia’s landscapes and heritage.

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.

During this one-day private tour you will visit the unique pagan temple in Armenia – Garni, UNESCO heritage listed monastery – Geghard & Lake Sevan – one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world! This volcanic lake is surrounded by mountains, offering stunning landscapes and relaxing atmosphere. 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!