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Explore the Treasures of Armenia in 8 Days

Yerevan from Pegas Travel Club
  • Duration192 hours
  • Max Travelers6 people
  • CategoryHistorical Tours, Multi-day Tours

Overview

This 8-day private tour combines Armenia’s main highlights with lesser-visited stops along the same route. With private transport and a local guide, you’ll visit key cultural sites and monasteries, enjoy scenic landscapes and viewpoints, and include time in smaller towns for local crafts and everyday life. The itinerary is paced to keep travel days comfortable, with opportunities for short walks, photo stops and regional food experiences during the trip.

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What's included

  • Overnight in Opera Suite Hotel, Ramada Hotel and Suites by Wyndham Yerevan, BW congress or similar

  • Lunch

  • Museum entrance tickets are included according to the itinerary.

  • Dinner

  • Breakfast

  • Air-conditioned vehicle provided during all transfers and tour days, sized to fit the group with luggage space.

What's Not included

  • International flights to/from Armenia.

  • Tips/gratuities for guide and driver (optional, at guestsu2019 discretion).

  • Travel/medical insurance.

  • Visa fees (if applicable).

Itinerary

  • Upon arrival in Yerevan, you will be greeted at the airport by a Pegas Travel Club representative holding a u201cPegas Travel Clubu201d sign and escorted to your vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel and check in. Overnight in Yerevan.

  • Walk through Kond, one of Yerevanu2019s oldest neighborhoods, known for its narrow streets, historic character, and local atmosphere.

  • Visit the Cascade Complex and its sculpture garden, with great city views and a lively cultural atmosphere.

  • Photo stop at the iconic Yerevan Opera House and a short walk around the surrounding area.

  • Stroll along Northern Avenue, Yerevanu2019s modern pedestrian boulevard connecting the Opera area to Republic Square

  • Visit Tsitsernakaberd, the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex, with time for reflection, explanation, and photos.

  • Take a guided tour of the Ararat Brandy Factory and enjoy a tasting of two types of Armenian brandy.

  • Stop at a local market to browse and shop for traditional Armenian sweets, dried fruits, and seasonal produce.

  • Enjoy free time at Lake Sevan, Armeniau2019s u201cBlue Pearl,u201d with beautiful lakeside views and photo opportunities.

  • Visit Sevanavank on the Sevan Peninsula and enjoy panoramic views over Lake Sevan from the hilltop

  • Stroll through Dilijanu2019s historic center, known for its traditional architecture, artisan shops, and cozy atmosphere.

  • Visit Haghartsin Monastery, a serene medieval complex set in the forested mountains near Dilijan.

  • Visit Geghard, a UNESCO-listed medieval monastery partly carved into the rock. Explore its cave chapels and learn about its unique history and architecture.

  • Explore Garni, the best-preserved pagan temple in Armenia, and learn about its history and classical architecture.

  • Walk to the Garni Gorge to see the u201cSymphony of Stones,u201d impressive basalt columns formed by nature. Time for photos and a short walk.

  • Visit Khor Virap Monastery, one of Armeniau2019s most iconic sites, famous for its stunning views of Mount Ararat and its importance in Armenian Christian history.

  • Explore Noravank, a 13th-century masterpiece of Armenian medieval architecture set in a dramatic red-rock canyon. Time for a guided visit and photos.

  • Stop at the local Hin Kamurj winery for a wine tasting and an introduction to regional winemaking traditions.

  • Visit the spiritual center of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Explore the Mother Cathedral of Echmiadzin and the Treasury/Museum, home to important relics and treasures of Armenian Christianity.

  • Stop at the UNESCO-listed ruins of the 7th-century Zvartnots Cathedral, one of Armeniau2019s most impressive early medieval monuments.

  • Visit the Matenadaran, one of the worldu2019s richest collections of ancient manuscripts. Learn about Armeniau2019s written heritage during a guided visit.

  • Browse the Vernissage open-air market, a great place to shop for souvenirs, handmade crafts, jewelry, and local gifts.

  • Explore the History Museum of Armenia, featuring key exhibits on Armeniau2019s ancient civilizations, culture, and national heritage

  • Explore the History Museum of Armenia, featuring key exhibits on Armeniau2019s ancient civilizations, culture, and national heritage.

  • Enjoy free time in Yerevanu2019s city center to relax, explore at your own pace, shop, or grab a coffee in one of the local cafu00e9s.

  • Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel. Transfer to the airport. Departure.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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