Things to do in Yerevan

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Guided tour: Khor Virap, Noravank Monastery, Areni, Jermuk

Khor Virap Noravank Areni Jermuk Tour from Yerevan

HK$314
per adult
Khor Virap Noravank Areni Jermuk Tour from Yerevan
Yerevan: Noravank, Tatev, Karahunj & Areni Tour

Yerevan: Noravank, Tatev, Shaki Waterfall & Areni Day Tour

HK$274
per adult
Yerevan: Noravank, Tatev, Shaki Waterfall & Areni Day Tour
Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking

Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking

HK$214
per adult
Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking
Group Tour: Lake Sevan (Sevanavank), Dilijan

Group Tour: Lake Sevan (Sevanavank), Dilijan (Goshavank, Haghartsin)

HK$298
per adult
Group Tour: Lake Sevan (Sevanavank), Dilijan (Goshavank, Haghartsin)
From Yerevan: 6 Most Instagramable Armenian Sights Day Trip

Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Symphony, Charents Arch + Lavash

HK$165
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Symphony, Charents Arch + Lavash
From Yerevan: Tsaghkadzor and Sevan Lake Guided Tour

Yerevan: Tsaghkadzor, Sevan Lake, and Sevanavank Guided Tour

HK$431
per adult
Yerevan: Tsaghkadzor, Sevan Lake, and Sevanavank Guided Tour
Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard with Symphony & Lavash Baking

Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard with Symphony & Lavash Baking

HK$219
per adult
Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard with Symphony & Lavash Baking
Picture 6 for Activity Best of Armenia Day Tour - Garni, Geghard Sevan & Dilijan

Best of Armenia Day Tour - Garni, Geghard Sevan & Dilijan

HK$173
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Armenia Day Tour - Garni, Geghard Sevan & Dilijan
Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking

Garni Geghard Symphony of Stones Lavash Baking Tour from Yerevan

HK$205
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Garni Geghard Symphony of Stones Lavash Baking Tour from Yerevan
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Republic Square

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The heart of Yerevan showcases pink tufa buildings surrounding a grand public plaza. Come evening, the square transforms with spectacular musical fountains choreographed to light and sound.
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Kentron

You'll enjoy the museums and cafes in Kentron. You might want to make time for a stop at Republic Square or National Gallery of Armenia.

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Arabkir

Visitors to Arabkir like its coffee shops and monuments, and Rio Mall is a sight worth a stop.

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Ajapnyak

Though Ajapnyak may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dalma Garden Mall and Yerevan Cascade.

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Davtashen

While Davtashen isn't home to many top sights, Rio Mall and Yerevan Cascade are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Erebuni

While you're in Erebuni, take in top sights like Erebuni Cultural Center and jump on the metro at David of Sassoun Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

Is Yerevan worth visiting?
Yerevan offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Yerevan?
Kick your day off with a visit to Waterworld and History Museum of Armenia. Then, tour different areas of Yerevan for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yerevan?
The top tourist attraction in Yerevan is Waterworld, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Yerevan?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city sights, including Waterworld, Yervand Kochar Museum and History Museum of Armenia. The average stay in Yerevan is six days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Tsaghkadzor isn't far away.
Is Yerevan a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Yerevan is a good destination to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Yervand Kochar Museum and History Museum of Armenia. Then take a stroll through Kentron, located 0.97 kilometres from downtown, and Arabkir, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Yerevan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Yerevan with kids.

What to do in Yerevan for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Yerevan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Ararat Museum or Yerevan Circus.
Are there free things to do in Yerevan?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Yerevan. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Republic Square is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.

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