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Discovering Armenia in 4 Days

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Day 1: Yerevan Exploration

Yerevan, Armenia

8:00 AM

Visit the Matenadaran Museum

Start your day by exploring ancient manuscripts at the Matenadaran Museum, immersing yourself in the rich history of Armenia.
Matenadaran Museum is located in the city centre. You can take a short taxi ride or walk from your accommodation.
AMD 1000, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Lunch at Lavash Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Armenian cuisine at Lavash Restaurant, known for its delicious Armenian flatbread.
Lavash Restaurant is a short walk from Matenadaran Museum.
AMD 6000, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore the Cascade Complex

Take a leisurely stroll at the Cascade Complex, enjoying contemporary art installations and panoramic views of the city.
Cascade Complex is within walking distance from Lavash Restaurant.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the History Museum of Armenia

Discover the history and culture of Armenia at the History Museum, housing a diverse collection of artifacts.
History Museum is a short taxi ride from the Cascade Complex.
AMD 1500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kavkazskaya Plennitsa

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Kavkazskaya Plennitsa, offering a taste of Caucasian cuisine in a cosy setting.
Kavkazskaya Plennitsa is a short taxi ride from the History Museum.
AMD 8000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Garni and Geghard Day Trip

Yerevan, Armenia

8:00 AM

Drive to Garni Temple

Embark on a scenic drive to Garni Temple, the only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia, offering a glimpse into ancient architecture.
Garni Temple is approximately 40km from Yerevan, and the drive takes around 1 hour.
Fuel and entrance fee - AMD 3000, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Village House

Experience authentic Armenian hospitality with a homemade lunch at a local village house near Garni, savouring traditional dishes.
The village house is a short drive from Garni Temple.
AMD 5000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Geghard Monastery

Visit the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, carved into the rock and known for its unique architectural blend with the surrounding cliffs.
Geghard Monastery is a 15-minute drive from the village house.
Entrance fee - AMD 1500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Yerevan

Head back to Yerevan, enjoying the picturesque landscapes on the way.
Drive back to Yerevan takes around 1 hour.
Fuel - AMD 2000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Club Restaurant

Relax and unwind with dinner at The Club Restaurant, offering a blend of Armenian and international cuisines.
The Club Restaurant is located in the heart of Yerevan.
AMD 7000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Dilijan Nature Retreat

Dilijan, Armenia

8:00 AM

Drive to Dilijan National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to Dilijan National Park, known as Armenia's 'Little Switzerland', offering lush forests and fresh mountain air.
Dilijan National Park is approximately 100km from Yerevan, and the drive takes around 2 hours.
Fuel - AMD 5000, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Hike in Parz Lich (Clear Lake)

Explore the beautiful Parz Lich, a crystal-clear lake nestled in the forest, ideal for a peaceful hike amidst nature.
Parz Lich is a short drive from Dilijan National Park entrance.
Entrance fee - AMD 1000, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Harsnaqar Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Harsnaqar Restaurant, known for its traditional Armenian cuisine with a modern twist.
Harsnaqar Restaurant is located near Parz Lich.
AMD 6000, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Haghartsin Monastery

Explore the medieval Haghartsin Monastery, hidden in the lush forests of Dilijan, showcasing intricate stone carvings and religious history.
Haghartsin Monastery is a short drive from Parz Lich.
Entrance fee - AMD 1500, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at a Local Guesthouse

Experience Armenian hospitality by staying at a local guesthouse in Dilijan, immersing yourself in the serene surroundings.
Various guesthouses offer accommodation in Dilijan.
Accommodation cost varies, Overnight
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Day 4: Tatev Monastery Excursion

Tatev, Armenia

8:00 AM

Drive to Tatev Monastery

Embark on a scenic drive to Tatev Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views of the Vorotan Gorge.
Tatev is approximately 200km from Dilijan, and the drive takes around 4 hours.
Fuel - AMD 8000, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Take the Wings of Tatev Cable Car

Experience the world's longest non-stop double track cable car 'Wings of Tatev' to reach the monastery, enjoying panoramic views of the landscape.
The cable car station is near the parking area.
Cable car ticket - AMD 5000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Tatev Monastery Complex

Discover the architectural marvels of Tatev Monastery, including churches, libraries, and historic structures dating back to the 9th century.
The monastery complex is easily accessible from the cable car station.
Entrance fee - AMD 2000, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at Tatev Revival Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Armenian meal at Tatev Revival Restaurant, offering panoramic views of the gorge and monastery.
The restaurant is located near the monastery complex.
AMD 7000, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Yerevan

Drive back to Yerevan, reflecting on the beauty and history witnessed during your visit to Tatev Monastery.
The return drive takes around 4 hours.
Fuel - AMD 8000, 4 hours
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