Introduction to Armenia

About this journey
A compact journey for first-time visitors who want to see the essentials — without rushing or exhaustion.
In three days you meet the country's most recognisable symbols: the 1st-century pagan temple of Garni, the UNESCO-listed cave monastery of Geghard, the basalt Symphony of Stones, and high-altitude Lake Sevan with Sevanavank Monastery.
The price includes accommodation with breakfasts, all transfers, excursions with a professional guide and entrance fees. All you have to do is arrive.
What to Bring & Dress Code
Helpful travel tips for a smooth and comfortable journey
What to bring
- Passport or photo ID
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Bottle of drinking water
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Cash in AMD for lunch & souvenirs
- Mobile phone charger or power bank
Dress code & Footwear
Comfortable casual or sportswear and walking shoes with good support. When visiting active churches and monasteries, modest attire covering shoulders and knees is recommended (a headscarf for women).
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival and first look at Yerevan
- Airport pick-up and transfer to the hotel
- Check-in and rest
- Free time in central Yerevan
- Day 2
The heart of Armenia
- Geghard Monastery (UNESCO)
- Garni pagan temple
- Symphony of Stones
- Azat reservoir
- Charents Arch with a view of Ararat
- Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery
- Day 3
End of the journey
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to the airport
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✓Free cancellation up to 48h prior
✓Experienced licensed guides and chauffeurs
Route
- 1Garni Temple
- 2Geghard Monastery
- 3Symphony of Stones
- 4Charents Arch
- 5Lake Sevan
- 6Sevanavank Monastery
Already included in the package price
- Hotel & breakfasts
- All transfers
- Guide for the whole route
- Entrance tickets