Private 1-Day Tour: Yerevan to Dilijan & Sevan

Yerevan , Armenia

Private 1-Day Tour: Yerevan to Dilijan & Sevan

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5h - 6h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

1. Comfort and Reliability: My white Toyota Camry (license plate 11TI 117) is a well-maintained, comfortable car, perfect for long journeys. I prioritize your comfort and ensure a smooth and safe ride.
Unlike larger tour groups, I offer personalized, flexible tours tailored to your interests. You can choose the duration, stops, and routes.
Local Knowledge: As a local driver, I share interesting stories and historical insights about the places you visit. I will make sure you don’t miss out on any hidden gems along the way.
Whether you prefer the fastest route or a scenic drive, I will ensure that you experience the best of Armenia’s landscapes and sights.
My prices are clear, competitive, and fair. There are no hidden fees—just excellent service.
Friendly and Professional Service: I am dedicated to providing a friendly, professional, and hassle-free experience for every traveler.
Book your trip today, and let me help you discover Armenia in a comfortable and enjoyable way!"

Available options

Tour to Lake Sevan,Sevanavank, Dilijan, Haghartsin, and Parz Lake

Pickup included

Private tour in Armenia

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Snacks

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Lake Sevan

• Description:
"Ourjourney begins at the breathtaking lake
Sevan, the largest freshwater lake in the
Caucasus. Here, we will visit the historic
Sevanavank Monastery, perched on a
peninsula with panoramic views of the lake

• Time spent: 40 minutes

• Admission included? No (Free entry)

"Hidden in the forests of Dilijan, Haghartsin
Monastery is a peaceful 10th-century complex
with stunning medieval Armenian
architecture.
Time spent: 45 minutes

"Our final stop is Parz Lake, a serene location
within Dilijan National Park. Enjoy a relaxing
time by the water, take a short nature walk, or
rent a boat for an unforgettable experience
• Time spent: ~1 hour

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

No specific health restrictions

Important notes

There is no entry fee, you can visit without any additional charges.

About Yerevan

Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Nestled at the foot of Mount Ararat, the city offers a unique blend of ancient landmarks and modern amenities, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Republic Square

The heart of Yerevan, Republic Square is famous for its architectural beauty and historical significance. The square is surrounded by notable buildings and features a beautiful fountain show in the evenings.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Yerevan Cascade

The Yerevan Cascade is a massive staircase and fountain complex that offers stunning views of the city and Mount Ararat. It is a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Architecture/Historical 1-2 hours Free

Matenadaran

Matenadaran is a repository of ancient manuscripts and a significant cultural and scientific institution in Armenia. It houses a vast collection of manuscripts, including religious texts and historical documents.

Museum/Cultural 1-2 hours 500 AMD

Ararat Brandy Factory

The Ararat Brandy Factory offers tours where visitors can learn about the history of Armenian brandy and enjoy tastings of their famous brandies.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours 5000-10000 AMD

Blue Mosque

The Blue Mosque is a beautiful example of Islamic architecture in Yerevan. It is one of the few remaining mosques in the city and is a significant cultural and historical site.

Historical/Religious 30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Khorovats

Grilled meat, typically lamb or pork, marinated in spices and served with lavash (Armenian flatbread).

Main Course Contains meat

Lavash

A traditional Armenian flatbread, soft and thin, often served with meals.

Bread Vegetarian, Vegan

Dolma

Grilled meatballs made with minced lamb and spices, wrapped in grape leaves.

Appetizer Contains meat

Harissa

A traditional Armenian porridge made from wheat and chickpeas, often served during Lent.

Porridge Vegetarian, Vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Dilijan National Park Rock climbing in Garni Gorge Swimming in Lake Sevan Spa treatments in Yerevan Visiting museums and historical sites Attending festivals and events Boating and swimming in Lake Sevan Skiing in Tsaghkadzor

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These periods offer the best weather for exploring the city, with mild temperatures and clear skies. The city is lively with cultural events and festivals.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Armenian
Widely spoken: Russian, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Armenian Dram (AMD)

Time Zone

AMT (UTC+4)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Yerevan is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it is important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
• Research tour operators before booking

Getting there

By air

Zvartnots International Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Yerevan Railway Station

By bus

Northern Bus Station, Southern Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses and minibuses (marshrutkas) are the primary modes of public transport, covering most of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, GorTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Kentron Avan Nork

Day trips

Garni Temple

25 km from Yerevan • Half day

Garni Temple is a ancient pagan temple dedicated to the sun god Mihr. It is one of the few remaining examples of pre-Christian Armenian architecture.

Geghard Monastery

30 km from Yerevan • Half day

Geghard Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique rock-cut architecture and historical significance.

Lake Sevan

60 km from Yerevan • Full day

Lake Sevan is the largest lake in Armenia and a popular destination for swimming, boating, and hiking.

Festivals

Yerevan International Film Festival • July Golden Apricot Film Festival • July Yerevan Wine Days • September

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Armenian to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Try the local cuisine, including traditional dishes like khorovats, lavash, and dolma
Visit the Vernissage Market for unique souvenirs and crafts
Explore the underground tunnels of Yerevan for a unique and fascinating experience
Take a day trip to Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery for a glimpse into Armenia's rich history and culture