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The 5 Best Day Trips from Armenia

5 day trips  ·  from $21 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 5 day trips from armenia worth a free day, each with its price and the one thing to know before the pickup.

From Tbilisi: Day Trip to Armenia Including Homemade Lunch - Starting at Avlabari and crossing into Armenia
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From Tbilisi: Day Trip to Armenia Including Homemade Lunch

1.From Tbilisi: Day Trip to Armenia Including Homemade Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,084 reviews · 11 hours · from $59Our pick

Travel from Tbilisi to northern Armenia with an English-speaking guide such as Maria, Luka, Anna, or Tota. Visit Akhtala, Haghpat, and Sanahin monasteries, see Alaverdi’s Soviet copper works, stop at a MiG-21 museum, and share a generous homemade Armenian lunch with a local family.

“I'm on a week's holiday based in Tiblisi, Georgia. I feel like I've exhausted Tiblisi. The option of a day trip to Armenia popped up. So why not?! Quite an eye opener, some ex Soviet remnants, rugged scenery, earthquake damage, monestaries, MIG 21 and an excellent Armenian meal”

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Garni & Geghard Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking - Garni Temple and Armenia’s pagan past
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Garni & Geghard Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking

2.Garni & Geghard Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 881 reviews · 390 minutes - 9 hours · from $27

Travel from Yerevan to Charents Arch, Garni Temple, the Azat Gorge, and UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery. You’ll watch lavash baked in a tonir oven, taste gata, and ride in a Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle with an English- or Russian-speaking guide. Guides such as Gaya, Nektar, Anastasia, and Rubina are praised for warm, informative tours.

“I’ve enjoyed the tour very much. Great information. Great points of interest and a knowledgeable tour guide. Lunch was authentic.”

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Group tour: Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Winery and Cave - Noravank among the red cliffs
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Group tour: Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Winery and Cave

3.Group tour: Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Winery and Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 651 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $37Top rated

Spend 9 to 10 hours exploring southern Armenia with an English and Russian-speaking guide. See Mount Ararat from Khor Virap, visit Noravank, taste local wine at Hin Areni, and enter Bird Cave, where ancient grapes and the world’s oldest leather shoe were found. Lunch costs extra.

“Had a great tour with Rose as our tour guide. She was very knowledgeable and had a lot of passion. We saw some interesting sights and had a delicious lunch at the winery. The tour was well organized and ran smoothly. The bus driver drove carefully and we had a comfortable ride. Would highly recommend taking this tour, especially if you get Rose as your tour guide.”

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Khor Virap, Noravank & Birds' Cave Day Trip with Wine Tasting - Noravank among the red cliffs
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Khor Virap, Noravank & Birds’ Cave Day Trip with Wine Tasting

4.Khor Virap, Noravank & Birds’ Cave Day Trip with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 320 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $30

Spend 8 to 9 hours visiting Khor Virap, Noravank and Areni-1 Cave from Yerevan, then taste Areni wines and Armenian specialties. English and Russian guides, bottled water, sweets, WiFi and entrance fees are included. Expect a shared vehicle for up to 19 people, with lunch available at an extra cost.

“I booked this excursion for the wrong date; and when I showed up for the trip a day earlier, Anastasia the tour guide was happy to help arrange for me to join the day’s excursion. I’m very grateful for that! Tour was interesting and informative; Anastasia & Edgar the driver are a very friendly and accommodating team.”

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From Yerevan: 6 Most Instagramable Armenian Sights Day Trip - Khor Virap and Mount Ararat: the view that can make the day
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From Yerevan: 6 Most Instagramable Armenian Sights Day Trip

5.From Yerevan: 6 Most Instagramable Armenian Sights Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 304 reviews · 7 - 8 hours · from $21Best value

See Armenia’s top photo stops in 7 to 8 hours, from Mount Ararat viewpoints to the pagan Garni Temple and carved Geghard Monastery. You’ll ride in a comfortable vehicle with a driver, not a full-time guide. Some drivers, including Arsen, Zara, and Samvel, have added useful history and local help, but expect a photo-focused day.

“The trip is amaaaazing. If you go ask for Misa. He is the best!”

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