14 Days Exploring Armenia's Cultural and Natural Wonders Itinerary

Start your day with a visit to Armenian Genocide Museum (Tsitsernakaberd). This museum offers a poignant look into the history of the Armenian Genocide and is an essential stop for understanding Armenia's past.

For lunch, head to for some local Armenian cuisine. Afterward, take part in Yerevan City Highlights, Erebuni Museum & Fortress. This tour will give you a comprehensive overview of Yerevan's historical and cultural landmarks.

In the evening, enjoy dinner at . Then, explore Yerevan’s vibrant nightlife by visiting local bars or lounges.

Begin your day with a visit to Garni temple Geghard Monastery Stone Symphony. The pagan temple of Garni is an architectural marvel, while the nearby Geghard Monastery is carved out of rock.

Enjoy lunch at Garni Tavern, which offers traditional Armenian dishes in a cozy setting. Afterward, take part in the Garni & Geghard Guided Tour with Lavash Baking Experience, where you can learn about and taste traditional Armenian bread.

Spend your evening exploring more of Garni. Visit the Symphony of Stones, a natural wonder located near the Azat River Gorge. For dinner, head to Old Garni Restaurant for some local flavors.

Drive to Lake Sevan and start your day with a visit to Sevanavank Monastery. This historic site offers breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

Have lunch at one of the lakeside restaurants where you can enjoy fresh fish from Lake Sevan. Spend your afternoon relaxing by the lake or taking part in water activities like boating or swimming.

As evening approaches, take a leisurely walk along the shore to enjoy the sunset over Lake Sevan. For dinner, choose another lakeside restaurant that serves local specialties.

Drive to Lake Sevan and start your day with a visit to Noratus Cemetery, known for its ancient khachkars (cross-stones).

Enjoy lunch at one of the lakeside restaurants where you can savor fresh fish from Lake Sevan. Spend your afternoon visiting Hayravank Monastery and exploring more of Lake Sevan’s natural beauty.

As evening approaches, take a leisurely walk along the shore to enjoy the sunset over Lake Sevan. For dinner, choose another lakeside restaurant that serves local specialties.

Start your day with Dilijan Walking Tour with a Local Guide. This tour will take you through Dilijan’s charming streets and introduce you to its rich history and culture.

For lunch, head to Flying Ostrich by Dolmama, known for its creative dishes that blend traditional Armenian flavors with modern twists. Afterward, visit some local artisanal workshops where you can see craftsmen at work.

In the evening, explore more of Dilijan’s natural beauty by visiting nearby monasteries such as Haghartsin or Goshavank. End your day with dinner at Kchuch Restaurant, which offers hearty Armenian meals.

Start your day with Artisanal Workshops with Recycled Materials. These workshops offer a unique opportunity to see local artisans at work and even participate in creating something yourself.

For lunch, head to Tava Restaurant, known for its delicious Armenian dishes. Afterward, explore more of Dilijan’s natural beauty by visiting nearby monasteries such as Haghartsin or Goshavank.

In the evening, enjoy dinner at Haykanoush Restaurant, which offers hearty Armenian meals. Spend your evening relaxing after an enriching day exploring Dilijan.

Start your day with Gyumri Walking City Tour. This tour will introduce you to the city's rich history and unique architecture, making it a perfect way to get acquainted with Gyumri.

For lunch, head to a local restaurant to enjoy traditional Armenian dishes. Afterward, visit the Museum of Illusions, which offers fascinating exhibits that play with perception and reality.

In the evening, explore more of Gyumri’s cultural scene by visiting local art galleries or theaters. For dinner, choose a highly-rated restaurant in the city center to enjoy some local flavors.

Begin your day with Gyumri Architectural Walking Tour. This tour will take you through the city's historic buildings and streets, offering a glimpse into its architectural heritage.

For lunch, head to a local restaurant to enjoy traditional Armenian dishes. Afterward, visit the Professional Armenian Costume Photo Shoot, where you can dress in traditional Armenian attire and capture memorable photos.

In the evening, explore more of Gyumri’s cultural scene by visiting local art galleries or theaters. For dinner, choose a highly-rated restaurant in the city center to enjoy some local flavors.

Yerevan Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Echmiadzin, & Zvartnots is a comprehensive tour that will take you through some of Armenia's most significant religious sites. Start your day with a visit to Khor Virap Monastery.

for lunch near Echmiadzin Cathedral. Spend your afternoon exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site and its surrounding churches.

for dinner in Echmiadzin before heading back to Yerevan. The serene atmosphere of this holy city makes it a perfect place for reflection and relaxation.

Private tour to Jermuk and Shaki waterfalls is an excellent way to start your day. The tour will take you through Jermuk’s beautiful landscapes and the stunning Shaki Waterfalls.

for lunch in Jermuk. Spend your afternoon enjoying the town's famous mineral waters at one of its wellness centers or spas.

for dinner in Jermuk before taking an evening stroll around the town’s picturesque streets and parks.

Private tour to Jermuk and Shaki waterfalls is an excellent way to start your day. The tour will take you through Jermuk’s beautiful landscapes and the stunning Shaki Waterfalls.

for lunch in Jermuk. Spend your afternoon enjoying the town's famous mineral waters at one of its wellness centers or spas.

for dinner in Jermuk before taking an evening stroll around the town’s picturesque streets and parks.

Begin your day with Vanadzor’s Stories A Cycling Tour of Past and Presen. This cycling tour will take you through Vanadzor’s scenic routes while sharing stories about its history.

Have lunch at Jazzve, known for its delightful menu. Afterward, participate in Self-Guided Mountain Bike Ride & Lunch in the Mountain Café, which allows you to explore more of Vanadzor’s natural beauty at your own pace.

For dinner, head to Lori Restaurant, which offers traditional Armenian cuisine. Spend your evening relaxing after an active day exploring Vanadzor.

Begin your day with Private tour to Garni, Geghard. This tour will take you through the ancient Garni Temple and the rock-carved Geghard Monastery.

Have lunch at Garni Fish House, known for its fresh fish dishes. Afterward, continue exploring with a visit to the Symphony of Stones, a natural wonder located near the Azat River Gorge.

For dinner, head to Mer Ojakh, which offers traditional Armenian cuisine. Spend your evening relaxing and enjoying the serene atmosphere of Garni.