New Chat

Download App

Ask me about your trip!

There are no messages for this conversation.

Roam Around

5 Days Exploring Armenian Cuisine and Culture

5 Days Exploring Armenian Cuisine and Culture Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Yerevan's Rich Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Matenadaran (Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts). This institute is home to an extensive collection of ancient manuscripts and books, offering a deep dive into Armenia's rich literary history. Spend around 2 hours exploring the exhibits and learning about the preservation efforts.
Afternoon
After your morning exploration, head to the Yerevan Cascade. This massive stairway offers stunning views of the city and houses several contemporary art installations. Take your time climbing the steps, enjoying both the art and the panoramic views. Plan for about 2 hours here. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Restaurant Name, known for its delicious Armenian cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, visit Republic Square. This central square is beautifully lit up at night and often hosts musical fountain shows. It's a great place to relax and soak in the local atmosphere. For dinner, dine at Restaurant Name, which offers a delightful menu of traditional Armenian dishes.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Yerevan.
Visit Istanbul Hodjapasha Rhythm of The Dance Show in Yerevan
star4.63

Matenadaran (Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts)

Book Now
Visit Yerevan Cascade in Yerevan
star4.93

Yerevan Cascade

Book Now
next arrow

Historical Insights and Natural Beauty

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Armenian Genocide Museum (Tsitsernakaberd). This museum provides a poignant look into one of Armenia's most significant historical events. Allocate around 2 hours for this visit to fully absorb the exhibits.
Afternoon
Next, take a trip to Khor Virap, located about an hour from Yerevan. This monastery offers breathtaking views of Mount Ararat and has significant historical importance. Spend approximately 3 hours exploring this site. For lunch, stop by Restaurant Name nearby for some local delicacies.
Evening
Return to Yerevan in the evening and unwind with a stroll through its vibrant streets. Head over to Restaurant Name for dinner, where you can enjoy authentic Armenian flavors in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Yerevan.
Visit Armenian Genocide Museum (Tsitsernakaberd) in Yerevan
star4.54

Armenian Genocide Museum (Tsitsernakaberd)

Book Now
Visit Khor Virap in Yerevan
star5.00

Khor Virap

Book Now

Unveiling Armenia's Hidden Gems

Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the Museum of Illusions. This interactive museum offers a fun and mind-bending experience with various optical illusions and exhibits. Spend around 1-2 hours here enjoying the playful atmosphere.
Afternoon
After the museum, head to Yerevan City Highlights, Erebuni Museum & Fortress. This tour will take you through some of Yerevan's most significant historical sites, including the ancient Erebuni Fortress. Allocate around 3 hours for this tour. For lunch, dine at Restaurant Name, which is known for its excellent Armenian dishes.
Evening
In the evening, unwind with a leisurely walk through Yerevan's streets or visit another local attraction if time permits. For your final dinner in Armenia, choose Restaurant Name, where you can savor traditional Armenian cuisine one last time.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Yerevan.
Visit Museum of Illusions in Yerevan
star5.00

Museum of Illusions

Book Now
Visit Yerevan City Highlights, Erebuni Museum & Fortress in Yerevan
star5.00

Yerevan City Highlights, Erebuni Museum & Fortress

Book Now

Cultural Exploration in Garni and Geghard

Morning
Drive from Yerevan to Garni Temple with a private tour (Private Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery). The temple is an excellent example of Hellenistic architecture in Armenia. Spend around 1-2 hours here soaking in its historical significance.
Afternoon
Continue your tour with a visit to Geghard Monastery as part of your private tour (Private Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery). This UNESCO World Heritage site is partially carved out of rock cliffs and offers stunning views. Plan for about 2 hours here as well. Enjoy lunch at Restaurant Name nearby before heading back.
Evening
Return to Yerevan in the evening for some relaxation time or explore more hidden gems with an optional city tour (Yerevan city tour Hidden gems with unlimited mysteries). For dinner, try out another highly-rated restaurant: Restaurant Name.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Garni/Geghard.
Visit Private Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery in Garni/Geghard
star5.00

Private Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery

Book Now
Visit Private Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery in Garni/Geghard
star5.00

Private Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery

Book Now
next arrow

Exploring Lake Sevan and Tsaghkadzor

Morning
Start early with a trip from Yerevan to Lake Sevan (Tsaghkadzor (Kecharis, ropeway), Lake Sevan (Sevanavank)). Visit Sevanavank Monastery situated on a peninsula offering picturesque views over one of Eurasia's largest freshwater high-altitude lakes.
Afternoon
Head towards Tsaghkadzor after exploring Lake Sevan where you can take part in activities like riding on Tsaghkadzor Ropeway (Tsaghkadzor Ropeway). Spend around 3 hours enjoying these activities including having lunch at one of Tsaghkadzor’s renowned eateries: Restaurant Name.
Evening
Return back late afternoon/evening towards Yerevan after an adventurous day trip; have dinner back within city limits trying out yet another top-rated dining spot: Restaurant Name.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Lake Sevan/Tsaghkadzor.
Visit Tsaghkadzor (Kecharis, ropeway), Lake Sevan (Sevanavank) in Lake Sevan/Tsaghkadzor
star5.00

Tsaghkadzor (Kecharis, ropeway), Lake Sevan (Sevanavank)

Book Now
Visit Tsaghkadzor Ropeway in Lake Sevan/Tsaghkadzor
star4.95

Tsaghkadzor Ropeway

Book Now

Top Yerevan Travel Videos

kayakFind the right stay during your trip.
Got a question about your trip?