Discovering Armenia in 5 Days

Day 1: Exploring Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pandok Yerevan

Start your day with a traditional Armenian breakfast at Pandok Yerevan, known for its delicious local dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Pandok Yerevan is located in the city centre, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most hotels.
£10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Matenadaran Museum

Explore the ancient manuscripts and learn about Armenian history at the Matenadaran Museum, a treasure trove of cultural heritage.
The museum is a 15-minute walk from Pandok Yerevan.
£5, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Lavash Restaurant

Indulge in a culinary delight with Armenian cuisine at Lavash Restaurant, offering a modern twist on traditional dishes.
Lavash Restaurant is a short walk from the museum.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Cascade Complex

Stroll through the Cascade Complex, an iconic landmark with outdoor art installations and panoramic views of the city.
The Cascade Complex is a 10-minute walk from Lavash Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Dolmama Restaurant

Enjoy a gourmet dinner at Dolmama Restaurant, known for its upscale ambiance and delectable Armenian fusion cuisine.
Dolmama Restaurant is a short taxi ride away from the Cascade Complex.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Green Bean

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at The Green Bean, a popular spot for healthy and organic food options.
The Green Bean is centrally located in Yerevan, easily reachable by foot or taxi.
£15, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex

Pay your respects at the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex, a sombre yet important site commemorating the victims of the genocide.
The memorial complex is a short drive from The Green Bean.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Sherep Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Armenian lunch at Sherep Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
Sherep Restaurant is located near the memorial complex.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Explore the Vernissage Market

Browse through local artwork, crafts, and souvenirs at the Vernissage Market, a vibrant hub of creativity and culture.
Vernissage Market is within walking distance from Sherep Restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Club Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Club Restaurant, offering a mix of Armenian and international cuisine in a stylish setting.
The Club Restaurant is a short taxi ride away from the market.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Dilijan Day Trip

Dilijan, Armenia

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Harsnaqar Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Harsnaqar Hotel, surrounded by the lush greenery of Dilijan's forests.
Harsnaqar Hotel is located in the heart of Dilijan.
£12, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Hike in Dilijan National Park

Embark on a scenic hike in Dilijan National Park, exploring the natural beauty of the forests, lakes, and trails.
Dilijan National Park is a short drive from Harsnaqar Hotel.
Free, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Jili Dili

Relish a delicious lunch at Jili Dili, a charming restaurant offering local and international dishes with a picturesque view.
Jili Dili is located near the national park.
£18, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit the Old Dilijan Complex

Explore the historic Old Dilijan Complex, with its traditional architecture, artisan workshops, and cultural significance.
The Old Dilijan Complex is a short walk from Jili Dili.
£5, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Parz Lich (Clear Lake)

Unwind by the tranquil Parz Lich (Clear Lake), a serene spot surrounded by forests, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Parz Lich is a short drive from the Old Dilijan Complex.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Tava Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Tava Restaurant, known for its blend of Armenian and European cuisine in a cosy setting.
Tava Restaurant is located in the town centre of Dilijan.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Tatev

Tatev, Armenia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tatev Monastery Complex

Start your day with a serene breakfast at Tatev Monastery Complex, an architectural marvel perched on the edge of a cliff.
Tatev Monastery Complex can be reached by a scenic cable car ride or a drive from Dilijan.
£10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Tatev Monastery

Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Tatev Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with panoramic views of the Vorotan Gorge.
The monastery is within the complex, easily accessible by foot.
£3, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Wings of Tatev Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious meal at Wings of Tatev Restaurant, offering a mix of Armenian and international cuisine with a view of the gorge.
Wings of Tatev Restaurant is located within the monastery complex.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Ride the Wings of Tatev Cable Car

Experience an exhilarating ride on the Wings of Tatev Cable Car, the longest reversible aerial tramway in the world, offering breathtaking views.
The cable car station is near the monastery complex.
£10, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit Devil's Bridge

Explore the natural wonder of Devil's Bridge, a stunning rock formation over the Vorotan River, perfect for photos and nature enthusiasts.
Devil's Bridge is a short drive from the cable car station.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Khndzoresk Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Armenian dinner at Khndzoresk Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality in a rustic setting.
Khndzoresk Restaurant is located near Devil's Bridge.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Serene Lake Sevan

Lake Sevan, Armenia

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Lavashka

Start your day with a lakeside breakfast at Lavashka, offering stunning views of Lake Sevan and fresh Armenian pastries.
Lavashka is located on the shores of Lake Sevan, easily accessible by car.
£10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Sevanavank Monastery

Explore the historic Sevanavank Monastery, perched on a peninsula with breathtaking views of the azure waters of Lake Sevan.
Sevanavank Monastery is a short drive from Lavashka.
£2, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Tsirani Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Tsirani Garden Restaurant, surrounded by fruit orchards and offering fresh, seasonal dishes.
Tsirani Garden Restaurant is located near Lake Sevan.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the sandy shores of Lake Sevan, soaking up the sun and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
The beach is a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Lavash Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Lavash Restaurant, savouring traditional Armenian cuisine with a modern twist as you admire the sunset over the lake.
Lavash Restaurant is a short drive from the beach.
£30, 2 hours
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