3-Day Family-Friendly Armenia Adventure in December 2025

Day 1: Yerevan City Tour

Yerevan, Armenia on December 20, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Charles Cafes

Enjoy a cozy breakfast of fresh Armenian pastries and coffee at a family-friendly spot open from 8am to 7pm, perfect to start your day in Yerevan.
AMD4000, 1h

10:00am

Visit Republic Square

Explore Yerevan’s iconic Republic Square, renowned for its stunning architecture and musical fountains. It's free and a great spot for kids to enjoy the open space.
AMD0, 1h

11:30am

Northern Avenue Stroll

Walk along Northern Avenue, Yerevan's bustling pedestrian street with shops and cafes. This is ideal for some light shopping and people-watching.
AMD0, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Dolmama

Savor traditional Armenian dishes in a warm family atmosphere; Dolmama is open from 12pm to 10pm and offers delicious lamb dolma and other specialties.
AMD8000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Yerevan Museum of History

Discover Armenia's rich history through engaging exhibits, perfect for families. The museum operates from 10am to 6pm on Saturdays, closed on Mondays.
AMD1000, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Lovers' Park

Enjoy a peaceful walk and let the children play at this beautiful park, which is free and open all day.
AMD0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tavern Yerevan

Experience hearty Armenian cuisine in a traditional setting with live folk music, open from 7pm to midnight, ideal for a lively family dinner.
AMD9000, 2h

Day 2: Garni & Geghard Excursion

Near Yerevan, Armenia on December 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day’s excursions.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Garni Temple

Travel approximately 30 minutes east of Yerevan to visit Garni Temple, Armenia’s first century pagan temple dating back to the 1st century AD. Open from 9am to 5pm.
AMD1500, 2h

11:30am

Visit Geghard Monastery

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, a beautiful rock-cut monastery complex set in cliff faces, open 9am to 5pm. Stunning architecture and nature make it unforgettable.
AMD2000, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Garni Village Restaurant

Taste traditional rural Armenian dishes in a cozy environment near Garni, perfect for families and open daily from 12pm to 4pm.
AMD7000, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Yerevan and rest

Drive back to Yerevan for a brief rest at your accommodation to refresh before evening activities.
Included, 1h

5:00pm

Explore Vernissage Market

Visit this open-air market for Armenian crafts and souvenirs, open until 7pm on Sundays and weekdays, great for picking up unique family gifts.
Free to enter, shopping extra, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Lavash Restaurant

Enjoy a refined menu of Armenian favorites including lavash breads, in a warm family-friendly ambiance. Open till 11pm.
AMD8500, 2h

Day 3: Cultural & Market Day

Yerevan, Armenia on December 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Artbridge Bookstore Cafe

Start your day with coffee and pastries in a cozy cafe filled with books, open from 8am to 8pm, perfect for a peaceful morning.
AMD3500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Matenadaran Library

Explore one of the world's richest repositories of ancient manuscripts, fascinating for both adults and children. Open 10am to 5pm, closed Mondays.
AMD1000, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Cascade Complex

Walk through this massive stairway with gardens and sculptures, offering panoramic views of Yerevan and Mount Ararat on clear days. Open all day, free entry.
AMD0, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Anteb Restaurant

Enjoy friendly service and delicious Armenian-Mediterranean meals in a family welcoming setting, open 12pm to 10pm.
AMD7500, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore GUM Market

Visit this indoor market for fresh local produce and Armenian sweets—a lively place to experience local life before departure. Typically open until 6pm.
Free, shopping optional, 1h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and pack

Relax and prepare for your journey home after a culturally rich itinerary.
Included, Variable