Discover the Vibrant Culture of Yerevan: 9-Day Itinerary

Christine Adolf

17 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Yerevan, Armenia's capital, and explore its rich history, art, and architecture. From the iconic Republic Square to the fascinating Erebuni Fortress, this 9-day itinerary is designed to immerse you in the vibrant culture of Yerevan.

Trip to Yerevan

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Day 1

$ 1

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9 - 11 min

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Grand city square with fountains, once known as Lenin Square, used for public events & celebrations.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$ 1

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8 - 10 min

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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

13 - 16 min

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Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex

Architecturally notable building with educational exhibits on the Armenian Genocide & guided tours.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Day 3

$ 1

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19 - 23 min

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Local history museum with finds from 3 prominent archaeological sites, including Erebuni Fortress.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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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

Day 4

$ 1

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19 - 23 min

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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

Day 5

$ 1

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12 - 15 min

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Cascading series of stairs, landscaped gardens, fountains & sculptures, home to an arts center.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Opened in 1972, this museum features modern & contemporary art by Armenian & international artists.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Day 6

$ 1

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15 - 18 min

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Galleries with exhibitions of modern & contemporary Armenian art, with a sculpture garden & store.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Day 7

$ 1

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14 - 17 min

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Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

Stately, circular opera house opened in 1933, featuring 2 halls & hosting concerts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Day 8

$ 1

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50 - 60 min

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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

Day 9

$ 1

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8 - 10 min

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Stately art museum with ancient & modern pieces from Armenian, European, Russian & Asian artists.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Scientific research institute exhibiting many of its rare manuscripts, parchments & books.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $6 In total

Activities & Food:Free

Transport:$6