Typical routing from New Delhi (DEL) to Yerevan (EVN) has one stop (e.g., via Dubai/Doha/Istanbul) — total door-to-door travel ~10–14 hours depending on connection. Book morning departures for best arrival times in Yerevan.
Arrive at Zvartnots International Airport (EVN), immigration (e-visa recommended to be ready), 30–45 min transfer to central Yerevan by taxi or prebooked car.
Check into centrally located 3-star hotel in Yerevan (comfortable double room). Typical 3-star hotels offer breakfast and central location near Republic Square.
Walk the lit Republic Square fountains and Northern Avenue to get a first feel of the city; safe and lively in the evening. Good photo ops and quick souvenir shopping.
Try Dolmama or a popular local tavern for Armenian classics (dolma, khorovats). Many restaurants are open 12:00–23:00; confirm closing times seasonally.
Hellenistic Garni Temple with scenic Azat valley views — one of the few pre-Christian classical monuments in the Caucasus and an excellent photo spot. Typical opening 09:00–19:00 (check seasonal hours).
Monastic complex partially carved from the rock (UNESCO-adjacent style) and a short drive from Garni; spiritual and architectural highlight. Usually open 09:00–18:00.
If time permits, visit the Matenadaran (ancient manuscripts museum) in Yerevan — a treasure of Armenian written heritage. Typical hours 10:00–17:00, often closed Mondays; check ahead.
Iconic monastery with Mount Ararat views (weather permitting) — one of Armenia’s most-visited pilgrimage sites. Usually open ~09:00–17:00; mornings have best light for photos.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Areni village, followed by optional wine tasting at a local cellar — Armenia’s winemaking is ancient and Areni wines are a highlight. Wine tastings commonly available 11:00–18:00.
Visit the Sevanavank monastery on the peninsula for sweeping lake views; Sevan is accessible year-round and the monastic complex is typically open daytime (09:00–19:00).
Stroll Dilijan’s quaint wooden architecture, artisan shops and nature trails (often called the ‘Armenian Switzerland’). The town is open to visitors year-round; hikes depend on weather.
Visit the Cascade complex and Cafesjian Center for contemporary art. Cafesjian hours commonly 11:00–19:00; Cascade terraces open all day but indoor museum may open later — check exact times.
Lunch near Republic Square to try last-minute Armenian specialties or quick bites before heading to the airport. Restaurants open 11:00–22:00 in central areas.
Visit the History Museum of Armenia (usually 10:00–18:00) or buy souvenirs around Northern Avenue and Vernissage open-air market (check weekend schedules).
Evening departure with one-stop routing back to India; arrival next day depending on connection. Confirm airline check-in times (usually 2–3 hours before departure).