Top Yerevan Half-day Tours - page 3

Get to know Yerevan through your lens on this private photography tour. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide as you stroll through Yerevan and take part in a digital photography session. Visit Republic Square, the Dancing Fountains, the Parajanov Museum, the Armenian Genocide Museum and other spots in the center of Yerevan.

We offer a sightseeing round trip in Armenia. Explore the highlights of Armenia on a one-day trip from Yerevan. Soak up the peaceful scenery of the great Lake Sevan & admire majestic natural monument "Symphony of Stones" During this excursion you will visit: • Garni, a pagan temple from the second half of the 1st century, is dedicated to the Sun God. • Geghard which is a medieval monastery declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. • Then you will make a stop to visit the Sevanavank monastic complex on the peninsula and contemplate the beautiful landscape of Lake Sevan, which is the pearl of Armenia. You will have great opportunity to spend time in a particular place. We are offering the best travel advice.

Explore the top attractions of Sevan Lake, the Tsakhkadzor Rope Way and Kecharis Monastery on this 7-hour Armenia tour from Yerevan. Visit Sevan Lake — the largest stretch of water in the entire Caucasus — with a guide and admire fine views over the serene waters. Listen as a guide sheds light on the region’s diverse plant and bird life, then admire spectacular views over Mt Teghenis on route along the Tsakhkadzor Rope Way. Afterward, visit 11th-century Kecharis Monastery, where Armenia’s rich religious history comes to life.

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.

Embark on a short sightseeing tour in Yerevan, where you can capture some memorable photos. After your photo stops, continue your journey to the ancient Garni pagan temple, dating back to the 1st century AD. Next, visit the Geghard monastic complex, a remarkable structure carved entirely from a single block of rock. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the Symphony of the Stones and participate in a lavash masterclass, which promises to be an enjoyable experience.

Discover UNESCO World Heritage–listed attractions in Armenia including Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Saint Hripsime Church and Saint Gayane Church on this 4-hour tour from Yerevan. Visit Etchmiadzin Cathedral — home of the Armenian Apostolic Church — in Vagharshapat with a guide and gain insight Armenia’s traditional religious beliefs. Explore Saint Hripsime Church — one of Armenia’s oldest surviving churches — and listen as a guide sheds light on the life of Catholicos Komitas. Then, visit Saint Gayane Church (the third of Vagharshapat’s UNESCO–listed sites) and learn of Armenia’s conversion to Catholicism.

Discover how Armenia embraces winter with a private visit to the ski resort, Tsaghkadzor. Visit the 11th-century monastic complex of Kecharis, built by Princes Pahlavuni in the 12th to 13th centuries; ride on the cable car and soak up the views of Teghenis Mountain, then go skiing or snowboarding after reaching the top.

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!

Visit one of Armenia’s most spiritually significant sites—along with three other landmarks—in just a handful of hours during this half-day private tour of Echmiadzin Monastery. Tours include comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle transfers and hotel pickup and drop-off. Other highlights include Saint Hripsime Church, Saint Gayane Church, and 7th-century Zvartnots Temple.

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.

Get out of the city and visit monasteries with ease on this day tour from Yerevan. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard WiFI so you can stay connected. Make your way with a guide to the Qasakh River gorge and visit the Saghmosavank and Hovhannavank monasteries. Stop by the Amberd Fortress and the Alphabet Monument. Continue on a visit to chocolate factory, where our guests will have chocolate making master class

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 to know Yerevan on foot on this private walking tour. Enjoy an Armenian-style brunch to get your energy up, and explore the city in the company of your guide. Receive personalized attention and customize the itinerary to suit your interests. Stroll through Republic Square, Abovyan Street, Northern Avenue, and more.

Save time and hassle with this private tour from Yerevan that takes you to see multiple top attractions. Explore the village of Oshakan, a holy place since the 5th century; admire the unique architecture of Karmravor Church, and see the ancient monasteries of Saghmosavank and Hovhannavank. Hotel transfers are included.

"Land of Noah" organizes a tour to the famous mountain-ski resort - Tsaghkadzor. Translated from Armenian the word “Tsakhkadzor” means the Gorge of Flowers. Indeed, the gorge, the mountains, snow tops, rapid rivers, picturesque valleys are covered with a flower carpet. In the north-western part of Tsakhkadzor one can find the 11th century monastic complex of Kecharis. It was built by Princes Pahlavuni. In the 12th - 13th centuries, Kecharis was a major religious center of Armenia. The monastery includes 4 churches, courtyard, 2 chapels and many khachkars (cross-stones). During the tour you will be given a free time to take a ride on the cable car. It’s a good possibility to see the beauty of the Armenian nature and Teghenis Mountain. In the winter you can go skiing or snowboarding after reaching the top. No matter which season you take a ride, you can enjoy a fantastic view and have unforgettable emotions.

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.

Explore Armenia beyond Yerevan with a private tour to Lake Sevan. After pick-up at your hotel, admire mountain views during an hour drive to Lake Sevan. Set out on a walking tour with a private guide to see panoramic views of the lake. Visit the monastery of Sevanavank before the drive back to Yerevan.

Explore Yerevan’s top museums and dive into the city’s rich history, carpet weaving traditions, learn more about Armenian Genocide, and the unique world of Parajanov.

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.

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.

Join us for a captivating 3-hour walking tour of Yerevan, where every corner tells a story and every step uncovers a hidden gem. Together, we’ll explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, each brimming with history, charm, and secrets waiting to be shared. Let these stories come alive as you become a part of Yerevan’s timeless narrative.

Explore the western part of Armenia. Visist Oshakan church, which is famous for being the burial place of Saint Mesrop Mashtots - the creator of the Armenian alphabet. During the recent years, the entrance to the church was decorated with 36 khachkars (cross-stones), depicting the 36 original letters of the Armenian alphabet created by Saint Mesrop. Karmravor Church, which is one of the most charming churches of Armenia. It's of the color red, which is the main reason why the church is called Karmravor (meaning “reddish”). The building is made of brown tuff. Hovhannavank is an Armenian Apostolic Church situated atop a steep gorge carved by the Kasakh river. Saghmosavank monastery is also situated on the edge of gorge of Qasagh River. Elegance of the interior is highlighted by color design - its separate parts were not only made from red and black stones but also painted white, yellow and red.rs tour to the western part of Armenia.

Regarding to these places we will move to the ancient era, because all of them are considered the oldest temples in the world and Etchmiatsin is also included in the UNESCO World Heritage.

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.