Armenia

Asia
Written By Hailey Pryor

Yerevan

From August 23rd to August 25th, 2023

Stay

  • Right in the center of the city action at Golden Palace Hotel

See/Do

  • Stroll up and down Northern Avenue and enjoy the local street artists music

  • Visit the holy city and Cathedral of Ejmiatsin

  • Visit the ruins/remains of Zvartnots Cathedral

  • Visit Ararat for a brandy tasting, book in advance!

  • Visit Geghard Monastery Temple on your way to the Pagan Temple of Garni (the best preserved pagan temple in Armenia)

  • Climb the iconic landmark of Yerevan Cascade, check out the modern art collection inside if you have the time

  • Visit the official institute of manuscripts (and the largest of Armenian manuscripts) at Matenadaran

  • Catch a Musical Fountain show at Republic Square

  • See a show at the Opera and Ballet National Theatre

  • Watch a political rally at Freedom Square

  • Enjoy the views from Victory Park and Mother Armenia Statue

Eat/Drink

  • Dinner at Chimar

  • Dinner at Tavern Yerevan for the live music (make a reservation)

  • Dinner at Lavash

  • Drinks at Phoenix

Hailey Pryor
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