Top Yerevan Culture

This tour has a little bit of everything. First, visit Garni Temple, the only pagan teple remaining in Armenia. Admire its location on a high plateau overlooking the Azat River gorge. Next, visit a local home to witness the process of baking lavash, a thin unleavened flatbread made in a tandoor oven. Finally, visit Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved out of a mountain.

Tick off the highlights of stunning southern Armenia during this full-day excursion to Tatev, Ar Areni Winery, Shaki Waterfall. Enjoy a panoramic cable car ride up to 9th-century Tatev Monastery, and sample unique grape varieties during a wine tasting.

Embark on a journey through a few of Armenia’s Christian sites during this private tour from Yerevan. Learn about the story of St. Gregory the Illuminator, who brought Christianity to the region, at the Khor Virap Monastery. Continue on to Noravank Monastery where you can see medieval structures dating back to the 13th century and cap off your day with a stop at Areni vineyard to sample Armenian wine.

Drive through the countryside of Armenia to discover three beautiful monasteries during this full-day private tour. Visit the Khor Virap Monastery on the biblical Mount Ararat and the beautiful medieval Noravank Monastery with its Holy Mother of God Church before stopping for lunch. End the tour with a ride on the Wings of Tatev cable car to the two-storied Tatev Monastery considered to be the wealthiest medieval monastery in Armenia.

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.

A full-day trip to Khor Virap, Noravank Monastery and Areni Winery. During the tour you will have the opportunity to have a magnificent view to Biblical Mount Ararat. Discover the history of Noravank and taste Armenian wine in Wine factory. The tour starts from 09:00am. We will inform you about the exact time if we have tourist from multiple hotels. The first place will be Khor Virap, which is around an hour drive from Yerevan. It offers an amazing view to Mount Ararat and Sis. You can take beautiful pictures from the closest point to the Mount Ararat from Armenia. Then we will continue our way to Noravank Monastery. In Noravank we will visit the churches of St. Karapet, St. Grigory the Illuminator, and St. Astvatsatsin. We will have a stop in a local restaurant for Lunch. (The price of lunch is not included in the price) After lunch we will continue our way to Areni Winery, where you can see the Armenian wine production and also taste it. Later we will return to Yerevan

Perfect for travelers looking to learn about Armenia’s history, join us for a trip to Armenia’s last standing Pagan Temple. Learn about the rich history of the area and marvel at the archeological remains of the royal palace. Later be amazed by the Geghard monastery located in natural made caves.

Combine visits to three historic monasteries with stops at either Bird Cave or Areni Wine Factory during this full-day private tour from Yerevan. Ride comfortably in a private vehicle, with hotel transfers and bottled water provided. Visit the monasteries of Knor Virap, Tatev, and Noravank. Choose between tasting regional wines or exploring an ancient winery located within a cave. Upgrade to include an English or Russian-speaking guide.

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.

Get out of the city and experience some of Armenia’s Christian heritage on this private tour. Depart from your Yerevan hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver and make your way to Khor Virap Monastery. Admire the views of the biblical Mount Ararat, then continue on to Echmiadzin, the spiritual center of Armenia.

Combine visits to Echmiadzin Monastery and UNESCO-protected Zvartnots Temple during this full-day small-group tour from Yerevan. Travel comfortably in a Wi-Fi-equipped air-conditioned vehicle with guide service, snacks, and bottled water included. Learn about Armenia's spiritual center at one of the world's oldest cathedrals and dive into the country's rich history. Entrance ticket to Zvartnots Temple is optional.

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.

By choosing this tour you will have a unique chance to explore cultural and natural heritages of Armenia with our professional tour guides and experienced drivers.

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.

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

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!

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.

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.

Yerevan Waling City Tours We love the city, and nothing brings us more joy than sharing the heart of Armenia with valued guests like you. That's the true purpose behind this tour. At Tourbin, the guests come first. This is why we offer the complete Yerevan walking experience with only a small, symbolic booking fee, ensuring a genuine and accessible journey for every participant. This is the full discovery of Yerevan. You'll see all the essential sights from grand Soviet-era monuments to ancient spiritual sites and hear the capital's millennia old story from a passionate local guide. It's the same comprehensive tour others offer at a premium, but for us, the real value is in the welcome, not the price. We believe every curious traveller deserves this authentic connection. This is your invitation: come, experience the real Yerevan we love, understand its enduring soul, and become part of its ongoing story. Join us. Discover Yerevan not as a tourist, but as the honored guest.

Travel from Yerevan to the ski resort town of Tsaghkadzor, where you will visit the Kecharis Monastery, a medieval monastery that dates back to the 11th century. You will also visit Lake Sevan, a high-altitude lake set on a narrow peninsula. Known for its scenic beaches, the lake also boasts a small monastic complex on its northwestern shore, which you will visit with your guide.

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.

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.

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.

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.