Discovering Armenia in 4 Days

Day 1: Exploring Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pandok Yerevan

Start your day with a traditional Armenian breakfast at Pandok Yerevan, offering delicious local dishes.
Located in the city center, easily accessible by foot or taxi.
AMD 5000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Matenadaran Museum

Visit the Matenadaran Museum to explore one of the world's richest depositories of Armenian manuscripts.
Short walk from Pandok Yerevan.
AMD 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lavash Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Lavash Restaurant, known for its authentic Armenian cuisine.
Located nearby the museum.
AMD 7000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Republic Square

Stroll around Republic Square, the heart of Yerevan, and admire the stunning architecture.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dolmama Restaurant

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Dolmama Restaurant, offering a fusion of Armenian flavors.
Located near Republic Square.
AMD 15000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Ancient Sites and Monasteries

Yerevan, Armenia

9:00AM

Drive to Garni Temple

Embark on a journey to the ancient pagan temple of Garni, set against a scenic backdrop.
Around 1-hour drive from Yerevan.
AMD 3000 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Geghard Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near the Geghard Monastery, known for its unique rock-cut architecture.
Short drive from Garni Temple.
AMD 6000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Geghard Monastery

Discover the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, carved into the mountain and filled with history.
Located near the restaurant.
AMD 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Yerevan

Head back to Yerevan and rest for the evening.
Drive back to the city.
Varies based on transportation, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Beauty and Tranquility

Lake Sevan & Dilijan, Armenia

8:00AM

Depart for Lake Sevan

Start your day early and drive to Lake Sevan, the largest lake in Armenia.
Approximately 2 hours drive from Yerevan.
Fuel cost for the drive, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Lake Sevan

Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Sevan and visit nearby attractions like Sevanavank Monastery.
Explore the area around the lake.
AMD 1000 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste fresh fish from the lake at a local eatery for a truly authentic dining experience.
Various options around Lake Sevan.
AMD 5000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Drive to Dilijan

Head towards Dilijan, often referred to as the 'Little Switzerland' of Armenia, known for its lush forests.
Around 1.5-hour drive from Lake Sevan.
Fuel cost for the drive, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dilijan National Park

Visit the Dilijan National Park, a haven of natural beauty with hiking trails and fresh mountain air.
Explore the park by foot.
AMD 1000 (entrance fee), 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Tava Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Tava Restaurant, offering a mix of Armenian and international cuisine.
Located in Dilijan town.
AMD 8000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Wonders and Countryside

Yerevan, Armenia

9:00AM

Drive to Tatev Monastery

Embark on a scenic drive to Tatev Monastery, one of Armenia's most significant religious sites.
Approximately 4-hour drive from Yerevan, but the journey offers breathtaking views.
AMD 5000 (cable car ride included), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch overlooking the Vorotan Gorge

Savor a meal with a view of the beautiful Vorotan Gorge near Tatev Monastery.
Restaurant with panoramic views in the vicinity.
AMD 7000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Khor Virap

Explore the Khor Virap monastery, offering stunning views of Mount Ararat on clear days.
Short drive from Tatev Monastery.
AMD 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Yerevan

Head back to Yerevan to wrap up your Armenian adventure.
Drive back to the capital city.
Varies based on transportation, 3 hours
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