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Discover the Vibrant Charm of Yerevan: A 4-Day Itinerary

Natalie Trpkovic

Natalie Trpkovic

18 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Yerevan, Armenia's capital city. Immerse yourself in its rich history, explore fascinating museums, marvel at architectural wonders, and indulge in the vibrant cultural scene. Join us on this 4-day adventure to Yerevan!

Trip to Yerevan

Day 1
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$0

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$ 2

History Museum of Armenia
Well-known museum with a large collection of archeological finds, from bronze items to chariots.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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Martiros Saryan House-Museum
Artworks & personal effects of famed Armenian painter Martiros Saryan in his former home & studio.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Sergei Paradjanov Museum
House museum featuring screenplays, artwork, drawings & other works of famed Armenian director.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex
Architecturally notable building with educational exhibits on the Armenian Genocide & guided tours.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$ 1

Vernissage
Souvenirs, antiques & local foods are among the finds at this well-known open-air street market.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Republic Square
Grand city square with fountains, once known as Lenin Square, used for public events & celebrations.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Hovhannes Tumanyan Museum
Museum on famed Armenian poet Tumanyan's life & works, with a reproduction of his last apartment.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$ 1

Erebuni Fortress
782 BCE fortress complex on a hill, with cuneiform inscriptions, plus artifact-filled museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Matenadaran
Scientific research institute exhibiting many of its rare manuscripts, parchments & books.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Cascade Complex
Cascading series of stairs, landscaped gardens, fountains & sculptures, home to an arts center.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$ 1

Hovhannavank
13th-century monastery with elaborate carved walls on the edge of a scenic gorge.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
35 - 42 min

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Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Stately, circular opera house opened in 1933, featuring 2 halls & hosting concerts.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $3 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$3