7 days in Armenia7 Days in Armenia: A Realistic One-Week Itinerary
A one-week Armenia route with real drive times: Yerevan, Garni and Geghard, the Khor Virap to Tatev road, and a northern alternative. Plus what to cut…
Travel guides, itineraries and practical tips for exploring Armenia.
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Routes, monasteries, food and the practical details, written by a small team of guides who live in Yerevan.
7 days in Armenia
3 days in Yerevan3 Days in Yerevan: A Realistic Itinerary With Timings
A realistic 3 days in Yerevan: day-by-day plan with walking distances, the Cascade, Matenadaran, brandy, a half-day trip, plus rain, heat and winter options and solo…
Armenia TravelSouvenirs from Armenia: What to Buy, Where and What to Skip
A practical guide to souvenirs from Armenia: Vernissage and GUM markets, what is genuinely Armenian and good, how to bargain, what to skip, and how to…
Armenian coffeeYerevan Street Food, Coffee and Sweets: What to Eat
A practical guide to Yerevan street food in 2026: lahmajun, shawarma, lavash bakeries, gata, sujukh, Armenian coffee and markets, with price ranges and ordering tips.
Armenia visaDigital Nomad Armenia: Visa, Costs, Internet, Yerevan Life
What remote workers need to know about Yerevan in 2026: how long you can stay visa-free, what a month costs, how good the internet is and…
Jermuk ArmeniaJermuk Armenia and Vayots Dzor: Spa Town, Waterfall, Passes
Jermuk Armenia is a mineral-water spa town at 2,080 m with a 70 m waterfall. A guide to Gndevank, Smbataberd, Selim pass, Vayots Dzor towns and…
Amberd fortressMount Aragats, Lake Kari and Amberd Fortress: Visitor Guide
Mount Aragats is Armenia's highest peak at 4,090 m. Here is what a normal visitor can do: Amberd fortress, Lake Kari, easy walks, and how the…
GoshavankMonasteries in Armenia off the Beaten Path: Two Loops
Two easy loops from Yerevan to quieter monasteries: Saghmosavank and Hovhannavank in Aragatsotn, and Haghartsin and Goshavank near Dilijan. Times, access, entry and an honest verdict.
Armenian Genocide memorialTsitsernakaberd, Matenadaran and Other Yerevan Museums
How to visit the Armenian Genocide Memorial at Tsitsernakaberd respectfully, what to see at the Matenadaran, which other Yerevan museums are worth your time, and half-day…
Ararat brandyArmenian Brandy: Yerevan Brandy Company and How to Taste
Why Armenian brandy is no longer called cognac, which grapes and age labels matter, how a Yerevan Brandy Company visit works, and what to buy and…
