Armenia · City Tours

5-Day Armenia Tour with Yerevan, Garni, Geghard and Lake Sevan

5 Days Round trip from Yerevan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Discover ancient Yerevan, older than Rome and Athens, with stunning city views
02 Marvel at Garni Temple's ancient grandeur and Geghard Monastery's medieval art
03 Experience Lake Sevan's vastness and Sevanavank's serene monastic complex
04 Explore Vernissage and Gum markets for unique Armenian products and flavours

Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Armenia's rich history, from ancient Yerevan's architectural landmarks to the splendid Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery. Relax by the vast waters of Lake Sevan, visit the serene Sevanavank Monastery, and enjoy time to explore Yerevan at your own pace. Round out your experience with shopping at local markets for Armenian souvenirs, fruits, and traditional products before departing with unforgettable memories.

Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Armenia's rich history, from ancient Yerevan's architectural landmarks to the splendid Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Sevan, Yerevan, Garni, Geghard

Languages Arabic, English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival and Yerevan City Tour

After arriving at Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, proceed to the Arrivals section of the airport.
Our driver will meet you there, holding a board with our company logo and your name written on it.
Transfer to your hotel for check-in and some rest before the city tour. Check-in and tour timing depend on your flight arrival time.
Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, is one of the most ancient cities in the world, with a history of 2,800 years.
The city tour starts from the statue of Mother Armenia, one of the tallest statues in Yerevan, offering a panoramic view of the city.
Continue to the Cascade Complex, which showcases modern Armenian architecture with its 572 steps and city views from the top.
Walk past the Opera and Ballet House, a masterpiece by Aleksandr Tamanyan, and explore Northern Avenue, known as a "city within the city."
The last stop will be Republic Square, featuring unique architecture and singing fountains, also called the "heart of Yerevan."
Return to the hotel after the tour for rest.

Day 02

Garni, Geghard, Lake Sevan and Sevanavank

After breakfast at the hotel, meet your driver and guide in the hotel lobby.
Start the tour with the Garni Pagan Temple, dedicated to the ancient Armenian god of the Sun, Mihr.
Continue to Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO Heritage Site known for its medieval art and its association with Saint Gregory the Illuminator.
Visit Lake Sevan, the largest body of water in Armenia, and explore Sevanavank Monastery on the peninsula.
Sevanavank, initially built on an island, became a peninsula after the artificial draining of Lake Sevan during the era of Joseph Stalin.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 03

Free Day in Yerevan

The third day is free, allowing you to explore the city independently and spend the day as you wish.

Day 04

Walking and Shopping Tour in Yerevan

Start your day by visiting two popular places - Vernissage, an art and cultural market, and Gum, a traditional market with Armenian products.
Enjoy last-minute shopping for Armenian souvenirs and memories at Vernissage.
Visit Gum to indulge in tasty Armenian fruits, vegetables, and other local products to take back home.
Spend around 1 hour at each market with our guide, and our driver will drop you off at both locations.
Return to the hotel for the night.

Day 05

Departure from Yerevan

After breakfast and check-out from the hotel, you will have some free time for souvenir shopping or trying local food.
Three hours before your flight, return to your hotel, where the driver will transfer you to the airport.
Please ensure you have all necessary documents and flight requirements ready with you.