Age
0+
Group size
1-4
Transport
By car
Language
English
Duration
7 hours
About this experience
This tour is for guests with a long layover in Yerevan or for travelers who come to Armenia for a couple of days and do not want to waste a minute. We will meet you at the airport and show you the main attractions. We will not forget about a delicious lunch. We will enhance the trip with interesting stories about the country and the capital. We can arrange a route from the hotel to the airport.
What to expect
- First, you will head to the very center of Yerevan - to Republic Square. You will walk along Northern Avenue and Abovyan Street, to the Cascade, and to the Opera House building. You will learn about the city's history from its foundation to the present day.
- Enjoy the view of Yerevan from an observation deck. The guide will show you where the old part of the capital is located and explain how it differs from ancient neighborhoods in other cities.
- You will attend a master class on making Armenian lavash and, if desired, participate in the process.
- You will have lunch at one of the verified authentic restaurants of national Armenian cuisine.
- You will visit the pagan temple of Garni, where the guide will talk about the history of pre-Christian Armenia and the ancient Kingdom of Urartu.
- Admire the rare natural attraction - the Symphony of Stones. You will understand what natural conditions created such a wonder.
- In the cave monastery of Geghard, you will learn about the establishment of Christianity in Armenia and taste healing water. You will find out which ancient stories are fiction and which are true.
- And then you will go to the airport or to your place of residence. Along the way, the guide will share stories about modern Armenian life and its traditions.
Organizational details
- The price includes transfer and guide services.
- The ride will be in a Mitsubishi Grandis, Volvo XC60, Toyota Sienna, or Toyota Camry.
- Additional entrance fees apply: entrance to Garni temple - 1500 drams/person, entrance to the Symphony of Stones - 200 drams/person, lunch - optional.
- Attendance at the lavash making master class is free, participation - from 1000 drams/person. Sometimes there are breaks in the schedule, it is impossible to know this in advance.
- The tour will be conducted by one of the guides from our team.
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