About Armenia

Ancient fortresses, holy cities, medieval monasteries, vast lakes and mountain scenery, Armenia has a lot to offer Home to rugged mountain scenery, quirky Soviet architecture, and some of the world’s oldest monasteries, the compact and landlocked Republic of Armenia delivers a wealth of things to do. Officially the first country to adopt Christianity, Armenia boasts more than 4,000 churches— they range from the medieval-era ruins of Zvartnots to the UNESCO-listed Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Armenia’s answer to Vatican City. Beyond its cultural and spiritual heritage, there’s forested Dilijan National Park near the Georgian border and serene Lake Sevan—both offer some of the most glorious landscapes in the Caucasus..

Shaki waterfalls

Get out of Yerevan and visit a winery, a waterfall, and a monastery on this full-day tour in an air-conditioned vehicle with a guide to the Shaki Waterfall to admire its beauty. Then, visit the medical Tatev Monastery, where you ride the Wings of Tatev aerial tramway and admire the panoramic views. Finally, visit a local winery where you enjoy a tour and tasting with included snacks.

Yerevan Botanical Garden

Established back in Soviet times in 1935, this botanical garden still offers a quiet refuge from Yerevan’s hustle and bustle. Part of the Armenian Academy of Sciences, it boasts a wide-ranging collection of trees, medicinal species, and other plants from all over Armenia and the former USSR. On clear days, the garden also has views of distant Mount Ararat.

Armenia In The Heart Of Vienna

Learn about the rich history of Armenia in Vienna during this tour. Get insight into the Mkhitar’s Order in Vienna, visit the Church Maria Schutz, marvel at The Feeding of the Five Thousand, explore the Militarists Museum and Library, and enjoy tasting high-quality Chatherine liqueur. Immerse yourself in the world of the Mekhi Taris and their collections as you become familiar with their stories and culture during this journey.

• Immerse in the beautiful art exhibitions displayed in the Militarist Museum
• Dive into the Chatherine liquor world, the taste, history, and family
• Dive into the Chatherine liquor world, the taste, history, and family
• See ancient and medieval coins, manuscripts, folk costumes, rugs, and books