Family 
Culture 
Archaeology 
Adventure & Nature 
Day 1 : Yerevan
Arrival at Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan.
Transfer to the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel in Yerevan.
Day 2 : City Tour – Yerevan
After the breakfast start the tour with the tour in the capital of Armenia: Yerevan– the ancient city that is 29 years older than the Eternal City of Rome. Nowadays Yerevan is a lively and charming city with green parks, pink buildings, cheerful and hospitable people. From the observation platform of the Victory Park, you will admire the whole city from a bird’s eye view.
The walk will continue to the Cascade – this unique construction is a museum of modern art, as well as a favorite place of Yerevan residents. Further, you will walk along the main street of the city; see the Opera and Ballet Theater and several central streets of Yerevan. In the evening, you will have a welcome dinner and a wine tasting at the wine restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel in Yerevan
Day 3 : Yerevan – Areni Cave – Khor Virap- Yerevan
In the morning, you will have a check out from the hotel and you will visit the Areni-1 cave. Areni-1 Cave complex is a natural treasure of Copper Age artifacts that preserved the oldest shoe in the world before it was discovered and brought to the museum. Trip to the south of Armenia to Khor Virap Monastery located at the foot of Biblical Mount Ararat.
Later return to Yerevan.
Overnight at the hotel in Yerevan
Day 4 : Yerevan – Dilijan – Old Town Dilijan – Dilijan National Park – Deer Center – Yerevan
After the breakfast at the hotel start the tour and drive to Dilijan, otherwise referred to as "Armenian Switzerland" for its fantastic natural forests. Dilijan is a resort town in Northern Armenia with beautiful natural scenery, rich cultural heritage, and a mild climate.
Visit Old Dilijan. Old Dilijan Complex gives you a chance to enjoy Dilijan in native luxury. The town is a part of Dilijan National Park. Its beautiful forest landscapes, rich biodiversity, medicinal mineral springs and unique cultural monuments will not disappoint curious visitors. There you can see Deer and feed them. Today the red deer is recorded in the Red Data Book of Armenia, as “critically endangered”.
After return to Yerevan.
Overnight at the hotel in Yerevan.
Day 5 : Free day
This day we advise you to visit the food market famous for its fresh fruits, beautifully decorated dried fruits, delicious pickled vegetables and spices.
Overnight at the Hotel in Yerevan
Day 6 : Transfer to the airport
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out from the hotel.
Transfer to the airport. Departure.
End of our services.
Our services include :
- Accommodation in a chosen hotel DBL/TWN occupancy on BB basis.
- Individual transfer airport-hotel-airport.
- Individual tours
- Individual transportation and guide (English speaking) throughout the tour.
- Entrance tickets to Areni cave, Dear center
- Visa
Our services do not include :
- Air ticket
- Optional entertainments
- Insurance
- Lunch -20 $ per lunch
- Dinner-30 $ per dinner
- Galla dinner -70$ per galla dinner
Accomodation :
Option 1 : Richmind hotel 3*
Option 2 : Nava hotel 3*
Option 3 : Ani Central inn hotel 4*
Option 4 : Ani plaza hotel 4*
Option 5 : Ani Grand hotel 4*
Option 6 : Ramada hotel 4*
Option 7 : National hotel 5*
Armenia, a landlocked country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia, is known for its rich history, ancient culture, and stunning landscapes. With its capital in Yerevan, Armenia is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran to the south.
Key Facts :
Capital : Yerevan
Population : Approximately 3 million
Language : Armenian (official), Russian is also widely spoken
Currency : Armenian Dram (AMD)
Time Zone : Armenia Time (AMT), UTC +4
Best Time to Visit :
Spring (April to June) : Mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.
Autumn (September to November) : Pleasant weather with beautiful fall colors.
Winter (December to February) : Cold with potential for snow, ideal for skiing.
Major Cities :
Yerevan :
Attractions : Republic Square, Matenadaran (Institute of Ancient Manuscripts), Cascade Complex, Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex, Vernissage Market.
Activities : Explore the vibrant cafe culture, visit museums, and enjoy the nightlife.
Gyumri :
Attractions : Kumayri Historic District, Gyumri Central Park, Black Fortress.
Activities : Discover the local art scene and traditional crafts.
Dilijan :
Attractions: Dilijan National Park, Haghartsin Monastery, Goshavank Monastery.
Activities: Hiking, nature walks, and exploring monasteries.
Top Attractions :
Lake Sevan :
One of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in the world.
Attractions : Sevanavank Monastery, beaches, water sports.
Khor Virap Monastery :
Offers stunning views of Mount Ararat.
Historically significant as the site where Saint Gregory the Illuminator was imprisoned.
Tatev Monastery :
Accessed via the Wings of Tatev, the world's longest reversible aerial tramway.
Spectacular views and historical architecture.
Geghard Monastery :
A UNESCO World Heritage site partially carved out of the adjacent mountain.
Garni Temple :
The only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia.
Nearby Garni Gorge is famous for its basalt columns known as the "Symphony of Stones."
Cultural Experiences :
Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute : Learn about the history of the Armenian Genocide.
Traditional Cuisine : Try dishes like khorovats (barbecue), dolma (stuffed grape leaves), and lavash (flatbread).
Wine Tours : Visit the Areni wine region, famous for its ancient wine-making tradition.
Outdoor Activities :
Hiking : Popular trails include the Transcaucasian Trail and routes in Dilijan National Park.
Skiing : Tsaghkadzor is the main ski resort with well-developed facilities.
Cycling : Explore the diverse landscapes on two wheels.
Practical Information :
Visa Requirements : Many nationalities can enter Armenia visa-free or obtain a visa on arrival. Check specific requirements based on your nationality.
Transportation : Public transportation includes buses, minibuses (marshrutkas), and taxis. Yerevan has a metro system. Renting a car is also an option for more flexibility.
Safety : Armenia is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it's always wise to take standard precautions.
Travel Tips :
Currency Exchange : Exchange money at banks or official exchange points. ATMs are widely available in cities.
Language : Learn a few basic Armenian phrases to enhance your travel experience.
Cultural Etiquette : Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Tipping in restaurants is appreciated but not mandatory.
Armenia offers a unique blend of ancient history, rich culture, and stunning natural landscapes. Whether you're exploring historic monasteries, enjoying traditional cuisine, or hiking in beautiful national parks, Armenia has something for every traveler.
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