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Upon arrival at Zvartnots International Airport, guests are welcomed and transferred to a centrally located hotel in Yerevan, kicking off their Armenian adventure with a city tour. Highlights include the vibrant Republic Square, the cascading beauty of Cascade complex with a visit to the Gafesjyan Art Museum, the Opera House, the Matenadaran (housing the world's largest manuscript collection), and the poignant Tsitsernakaberd Memorial.
The next phase of the journey features a trip to the spiritual heart of Armenia, Echmiadzin, home to the Armenian Apostolic Church and the Catholicos of Armenians. This is complemented by a visit to the ruins of the Zvartnots Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its architectural brilliance.
The adventure continues with a foray to the remarkable Geghard Monastery, carved directly into a mountain, followed by the Garni Temple, Armenia's sole pagan temple. This day is filled with explorations of ancient ruins, unique mosaic baths, and royal palaces, offering a deep dive into Armenia's rich cultural heritage.
The itinerary peaks with the vibrant celebration of International Jazz Day in Yerevan. Attendees are treated to performances by Armenian jazz legends and international stars amidst the picturesque setting of the Cascade complex, showcasing the universal language of jazz in a festival that attracts both locals and visitors.
The journey concludes with a transfer back to the airport, marking the end of an unforgettable exploration of Armenia's historical sites, cultural landmarks, and the lively rhythms of its jazz festival, leaving guests with lasting memories of their Armenian adventure.
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Itineraries
Day 1
Meeting at “Zvartnots” International Airport and transfer to a centrally located hotel
Breakfast at the hotel. Yerevan City Tour: the center of the city, the Republic Square, walking tour at Cascade where you will visit Gafesjyan Art museum, the Opera house, Matenadaran (the world’s largest depository) Tsitsernakaberd (memorial of the Armenian Genocide). Ride back to the hotel. Overnight
Day 2
Yerevan – Echmiadzin – Zvartnots – Yerevan
Breakfast at the hotel. Trip to Echmiadzin – the spiritual center of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the residence of the Catholicos of Armenians. Afterwards, you will be guided to the ruins of the temple of Zvartnots (VII c.) which is a masterpiece of the Armenian architecture. Holy Echmiadzin and the Temple of Zvartnots are listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ride back to Yerevan. Overnight
Day 3
Yerevan – Garni – Geghard – Yerevan
The day will begin with a tasty Armenian breakfast you will never forget. A tour to Geghard, another incredible ancient Armenian monastery, entirely carved out of a mountain, will be followed by a visit to the magnificent “temple of the Sun” in Garni, the only pagan temple in Armenia, where you can admire the unique mosaic baths and ruins of the Royal palace. Transfer to Yerevan. Overnight
Day 4
Jazz Festival in Yerevan
Celebrating International Jazz Day has become a good tradition in Yerevan. On April 30 popular Armenian jazzmen such as Levon Malkhasyan (Malkhas), Armen Tutunjyan (Chico), the Pop and Symphonic Orchestra headed by the RA Public TV and Radio as well as young jazzmen with their bands take part in the open-air concert held in the area of the cultural and architectural complex «Cascade». The main amazement for jazz lovers is the performance of the guests of the event – the jazz legends who visit Armenia. Last year famous bass-guitarist Richard Bona and popular singer Roberto Kel Torres were present and had a performance during the festival. Jazz rhythms attract not only townspeople but also the guests of the capital to the festival
Day 5
Departure Day
Transfer to the airport
DBL accommodation at a centrally located hotel /3*/
Breakfasts
Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle
Professional guide /for 3 days/
Assistance of our representative in Armenia
Entrance tickets
Extra meal
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