Circuits in Armenia: itinerary ideas
First Christian nation in the world, between secret monasteries and Caucasus peaks
A few trip ideas in Armenia
Our Armenia itineraries are designed by our local partner agency, a specialist in Caucasian heritage.
At the foot of Mount Ararat
In the tutelary shadow of Mount Ararat, Armenia unveils 14 days of thousand-year-old history and grandiose landscapes.
Honeymoon in Armenia
Between thousand-year-old monasteries and turquoise waters of Lake Sevan, Arménie reveals its treasures for an authentic honeymoon.
The Hidden Treasures of Arménie
In the heart of the Caucasus, thousand-year-old monasteries and ancestral traditions of a builder people.
Trek in Armenia
Between volcanic massifs and thousand-year-old monasteries, Armenia reveals its treasures over 12 days of authentic hiking.
Armenian Heritage
Between troglodyte monasteries and dizzying cable cars, Arménie reveals its treasures from the 4th century to the present day.
History and Culture
Eight days in the heart of the first Christian nation, between cave monasteries and biblical peaks.
Our local experts in Armenia design your custom itinerary based on your cultural and natural interests. Each itinerary respects the pace of discovery of the country's exceptional religious heritage.
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Armenia reveals a unique Christian heritage nestled between the chains of the Lesser and Greater Caucasus. Your tours explore monasteries carved into rock, meticulously sculpted khachkars and preserved villages. 2-week trips allow you to combine the religious sites of Yerevan and Etchmiadzin, the alpine landscapes of Lake Sevan and the spectacular gorges of Noravank. You travel on a private circuit with an English-speaking guide or in a small group to share this thousand-year-old culture.
A sample itinerary in Armenia
Sample 2-week itinerary, from religious heritage to mountain landscapes.
Monasteries and sanctuaries
Yerevan, Etchmiadzin seat of the Apostolic Church, Garni temple, Geghard monastery carved into the cliff, thousand-year-old khachkars.
Historical heritage
Amberd Fortress, Noraduz medieval cemetery, Sevanavank monastery on the shores of Lake Sevan, traditional villages.
Mountain landscapes
Noravank Gorges, Mount Ararat as a backdrop, Areni wine region, hiking in the Lesser Caucasus ranges.
Which kind of trip should you choose in Armenia?
Several options are available to suit your travel wishes in Armenia.
Private tour
Total flexibility, English-speaking expert guide in religious heritage and local history.
Small group
Maximum 10 people with Nomadays, friendly atmosphere to share discoveries.
Combined trip
Extension to Georgia or Azerbaijan to explore the entire South Caucasus.
Thematic journey
Religious architecture, mountain hiking, traditional craftsmanship and Armenian gastronomy.
How long should a trip to Armenia last?
Armenia is easy to explore thanks to its compact size, but deserves time to understand its heritage.
Yerevan and its surroundings: Etchmiadzin, Garni, Geghard and first encounter with the country's iconic monasteries.
Full circuit: capital, religious heritage, Lake Sevan, southern monasteries and encounters with local communities.
In-depth exploration including remote regions of Syunik, mountain hikes and traditional craftsmanship.
What budget should you plan for a trip to Armenia?
For a 2-week trip to Armenia, rates vary depending on your service level. Refine your budget with our destination simulator.
The price ranges below correspond to a 2-week tour.
3-star accommodations, group transport, shared guide, local meals.
4-star hotels, private vehicle, dedicated English-speaking guide, tastings included.
Charming accommodations, exclusive experiences, artisan encounters, premium services.
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Can't find your ideal trip?
Our Armenia specialists tailor each itinerary to your preferences: religious heritage focus, mountain hiking, or gastronomic discovery. Local expertise ensures access to the most authentic sites and exclusive encounters with local communities.
Frequently asked questions
How long should you spend in Armenia?
2 weeks allow for a balanced itinerary combining religious heritage, nature and culture. 1 week covers the essentials around Yerevan, 3 weeks include remote mountainous regions.
What is the best time for a trip to Armenia?
May-June and September-October offer ideal weather. July-August is suitable for high-altitude hiking. Winter limits access to mountain monasteries.
What budget should you plan for a family trip to Armenia?
Budget around €1400-2000 per adult for 2 weeks depending on comfort level. Children often benefit from discounts on accommodation and cultural activities.