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Discover the Timeless Beauty of Armenia: A 10-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia

09:00AM

Breakfast at Dargett

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast at Dargett, known for its fresh pastries and artisanal coffee.
Located in the city centre, easily reachable on foot.
AMD 2500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Republic Square

Explore the vibrant Republic Square, the heart of the city, featuring stunning architecture and the famous fountains.
A short walk from Dargett.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Tsnunduk

Savour traditional Armenian dishes at this local favourite cafe where you can try dolma and khorovats.
Walking distance from Republic Square.
AMD 5000, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Visit the History Museum of Armenia

Dive into Armenia’s rich history with fascinating exhibits at the museum located near the square.
Short walk from Tsnunduk.
AMD 1500, 2 hours

04:30PM

Stroll through Cascade Complex

Experience the beautiful Cascade Complex, offering stunning views and contemporary art installations.
Nearby and accessible on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at Dolmama

Enjoy dinner at Dolmama, celebrated for its modern take on traditional Armenian cuisine.
Located close to the Cascade Complex.
AMD 8000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion in Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia

08:30AM

Breakfast at The Club

Indulge in a delicious breakfast with various healthy options to fuel your day.
Short walk from your accommodation.
AMD 3500, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit the Armenian Genocide Memorial

Pay tribute at the poignant Armenian Genocide Memorial and Museum, a significant historical site.
Take a taxi or local bus to the site.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Anteb

Savour unique dishes from Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine like their famous grilled kebabs.
Take a taxi back to the city centre.
AMD 6000, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Visit the Yerevan Opera Theatre

Explore this architectural marvel, and if time allows, catch a short performance.
Walking distance from Anteb.
Variable, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Explore the Vernissage Flea Market

Wander through this vibrant market and pick up unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
A short walk from the Opera Theatre.
Free, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Dinner at Sherep Restaurant

Dig into delightful Armenian dishes at Sherep, known for its warm atmosphere and excellent service.
Just a short taxi ride away.
AMD 7000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Geghard & Garni Excursion

Geghard & Garni, Armenia

07:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day's adventure.
Breakfast can be enjoyed at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

08:30AM

Travel to Geghard Monastery

Take a taxi ride to Geghard, a UNESCO World Heritage site ensconced in stunning canyon landscapes.
30-minute drive from Yerevan.
AMD 5000, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit the Geghard Monastery

Explore this magnificent rock-cut monastery, absorbing its historical and spiritual significance.
Self-guided tour within the monastery complex.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Travel to Garni Temple

Head to the nearby Garni Temple, the only surviving pagan temple in Armenia.
20-minute drive from Geghard.
AMD 2000, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Visit Garni Temple

Wander around this ancient site and the beautiful nature surrounding it.
Self-guided exploration.
AMD 1500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Garni Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with a view, tasting local dishes like Armenian lavash and yogurt.
Located near Garni Temple.
AMD 6000, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Return to Yerevan

Head back to Yerevan for the afternoon.
Taxi drive back to Yerevan.
AMD 5000, 30 minutes

02:30PM

Visit the Armenian Museum of Contemporary Art

Explore impressive artworks and exhibits by local and international artists.
Short taxi ride from central Yerevan.
AMD 2000, 1.5 hours

04:00PM

Dinner at The Loft

Dine at The Loft, where you can enjoy modern Armenian cuisine in a chic setting.
Located in the city centre.
AMD 8500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Lake Sevan

Lake Sevan, Armenia

07:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before spending a day by the beautiful lake.
Have breakfast in your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

08:00AM

Travel to Lake Sevan

Set out for Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in the world.
1.5-hour drive from Yerevan.
AMD 8000, 1.5 hours

09:30AM

Visit the Sevanavank Monastery

Discover the historic Sevanavank Monastery, perched on a peninsula, offering stunning views of the lake.
Self-guided tour at the site.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Beach Time at Lake Sevan

Relax on the shores or take a dip in the refreshing waters of Lake Sevan.
Walking distance from Sevanavank.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sevan Fish Restaurant

Taste the local speciality, fresh fish from the lake, at the renowned Sevan Fish Restaurant.
Located by the lakefront.
AMD 7000, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Explore the Lakeshore

Stroll along the picturesque lakeshore at your leisure.
Walking along the waterfront.
Free, 1.5 hours

03:30PM

Return to Yerevan

Make your way back to Yerevan in the late afternoon.
Drive back to Yerevan.
AMD 8000, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Dinner at Caffe Moka

Relax for dinner at Caffe Moka, offering delicious coffee and snacks.
Located centrally in Yerevan.
AMD 3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Dilijan

Dilijan, Armenia

07:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast before your day trip to Dilijan.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

09:00AM

Travel to Dilijan

Drive towards the scenic town of Dilijan, surrounded by lush forests.
2-hour drive from Yerevan.
AMD 9000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Dilijan National Park

Hike through Dilijan National Park, enjoying the tranquil surroundings and diverse wildlife.
Self-guided through the park.
Free, 2 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Artasakh Restaurant

Delight in Armenian dishes made with locally sourced ingredients in this charming eatery.
Located near the park.
AMD 6000, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Visit Haghartsin Monastery

Explore the ancient Haghartsin Monastery located deep in the lush forests.
Short drive from Dilijan.
Free, 2 hours

04:30PM

Return to Yerevan

Make your way back to Yerevan in the late afternoon.
Drive back to Yerevan.
AMD 9000, 2 hours

06:30PM

Dinner at Armenian Tavern

Savour traditional dishes at Armenian Tavern, famous for its cosy ambiance.
In central Yerevan.
AMD 7000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Goris

Goris, Armenia

07:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast before you set out to Goris.
In your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

08:30AM

Travel to Goris

Set off for Goris, known for its unique rock formations.
Driving east takes about 3.5 hours.
AMD 12000, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Old Goris

Savour traditional dishes at this locally-loved restaurant in Goris.
Located in the town centre.
AMD 6000, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Visit the Goris Rock Formations

Explore the distinctive rock formations that define Goris's landscape.
Self-guided tour.
Free, 2 hours

03:30PM

Explore Goris Town

Take an afternoon to wander the charming streets of Goris, known for its historic architecture.
On foot around town.
Free, 1 hour

04:30PM

Dinner at Vardanants

Dine at Vardanants, enjoying local dishes in a warm atmosphere.
A short walk from the town centre.
AMD 7000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Tatev and Beyond

Tatev, Armenia

07:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your accommodation before heading to Tatev.
Breakfast at hotel.
Included, 1 hour

09:00AM

Travel to Tatev

Drive to Tatev, known for its stunning monastery and the famous Wings of Tatev aerial tramway.
1-hour drive from Goris.
AMD 6000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ride the Wings of Tatev Tram

Experience the breathtaking views as you soar over the Vorotan Gorge on the longest aerial tramway in the world.
Take the tram to Tatev Monastery.
AMD 10000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Tatev Monastery

Explore the majestic Tatev Monastery, rich in history and architecture.
Self-guided tour lasts about 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Tatev Restaurant

Enjoy Armenian cuisine while taking in views of the surrounding mountains.
Located near the tram station.
AMD 7000, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Explore the Vorotan Gorge

Take a leisurely walk in the scenic Vorotan Gorge area, admiring the natural beauty.
Accessible from Tatev Monastery.
Free, 1.5 hours

03:30PM

Return to Goris

Travel back to Goris in the afternoon.
Drive back to Goris.
AMD 6000, 1 hour

04:30PM

Dinner at The Old Goris Restaurant

End the day with a relaxed dinner at The Old Goris, known for its traditional menu.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
AMD 7000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Kapan Adventures

Kapan, Armenia

07:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with breakfast enjoying the view in Goris before your trip to Kapan.
Breakfast at hotel.
Included, 1 hour

08:30AM

Travel to Kapan

Drive to Kapan, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of southern Armenia.
1.5-hour drive from Goris.
AMD 8000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Kapan Fortress

Explore the historical Kapan Fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Guided tour available.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Hike in Zangezur Mountains

Experience a hike in the scenic Zangezur Mountains, renowned for their natural beauty.
Self-guided hiking trails available.
Free, 3 hours

02:30PM

Lunch at Artush Restaurant

Savour traditional Armenian food with a local touch at Artush.
Located in Kapan.
AMD 6000, 1.5 hours

04:00PM

Explore Kapan Town

Wander around the quaint streets of Kapan, soaking in the local life.
On foot around town.
Free, 1 hour

05:00PM

Dinner at Hanqavan Restaurant

Enjoy local cuisine at Hanqavan, where homely meals are prepared with love.
Located in Kapan.
AMD 7000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Return to Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia

07:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before the journey back to Yerevan.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

08:30AM

Travel back to Yerevan

Head back to Yerevan, taking in the scenic views along the way.
Drive back to Yerevan, about 3.5 hours.
AMD 12000, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mamaison Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Mamaison, known for its range of Armenian and international dishes.
In the city centre.
AMD 8000, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Visit the Yerevan Brandy Factory

Take a guided tour of the Yerevan Brandy Factory, where you can sample delicious Armenian brandy.
Short taxi ride from Mamaison.
AMD 3000, 2 hours

03:30PM

Explore the Pashkevich House

Visit this beautiful historic house, intricately designed and steeped in history.
Taxi ride from the brandy factory.
AMD 1500, 1 hour

04:30PM

Dinner at Karas Restaurant

Finish your day with Armenian and Mediterranean cuisine at Karas, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Located centrally.
AMD 8000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Yerevan Leisure Day

Yerevan, Armenia

08:00AM

Brunch at The Green Bean

Have a leisurely brunch at The Green Bean, famous for its coffee and laid-back vibe.
In the city centre.
AMD 5000, 1.5 hours

09:30AM

Visit the Armenian Genocide Museum

Delve deeper into Armenian history at the museum to gain further insights.
Take a taxi to the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Exploring Yerevan’s Parks

Spend a relaxing morning in one of Yerevan's lovely parks, enjoying the local atmosphere.
Walking distance from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Wine Republic

Sample Armenian wines and indulge in a delectable lunch at Wine Republic.
Located centrally.
AMD 7000, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Shopping and Souvenirs

Explore Yerevan’s shops for unique souvenirs and local artisan crafts.
On foot around the city.
Variable, 2 hours

04:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Ararat Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Ararat, known for its beautiful terrace and delicious food.
Located in the city centre.
AMD 8500, 2 hours
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