Things to do in Yerevan

Activities, attractions and tours

Yerevan
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Tours & day trips

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From Yerevan: Pagan temple Garni, Unesco Heritage Geghard

From Yerevan: Pagan temple Garni, Unesco Heritage Geghard

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €23 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Group Tour: Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery & ropeway, Hin Areni winery

Group Tour: Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery & ropeway, Hin Areni winery

Activity duration is 14 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €54 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Try the fastest zipline in Armenia

Try the fastest zipline in Armenia

Activity duration is 50 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €33 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Khachkar Crafting Masterclass: Unveiling Armenia's Heritage

Khachkar Crafting Masterclass: Unveiling Armenia's Heritage

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €103 per traveller*
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Winter activities

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Armenian Snow Delight: 2-Day Winter Getaway to Tsaghkador

Armenian Snow Delight: 2-Day Winter Getaway to Tsaghkador

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €248 per traveller*
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What to do in Yerevan

Popular places to visit

Republic Square

Republic Square

4.5/5(6 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Yerevan with a trip to Republic Square. Take in the live music while you're in the area.

Republic Square
Yerevan Cascade

Yerevan Cascade

4.5/5(6 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Yerevan Cascade during your travels in Yerevan. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Yerevan Cascade
Zvartnots Cathedral

Zvartnots Cathedral

Find out about the history of Ecmiadzin with a stop at Zvartnots Cathedral. Discover the area's waterfalls and cathedral.

Zvartnots Cathedral
Victory Park

Victory Park

4/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Victory Park, a lovely green space in Yerevan. Discover the area's waterfalls and monuments.

Victory Park
Kecharis Monastery

Kecharis Monastery

Find out about the history of Tsaghkadzor when you spend time at Kecharis Monastery. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Kecharis Monastery
Geghard Monastery

Geghard Monastery

You can find out about the history of Geghard with a trip to Geghard Monastery. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Geghard Monastery

Yerevan Opera Theatre

4/5(5 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Yerevan Opera Theatre during your stay in Yerevan. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Yerevan Opera Theatre

Mother Armenia

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Yerevan with a stop at Mother Armenia. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Mother Armenia

Yerevan State University

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Yerevan State University during your visit to Yerevan. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Yerevan State University

Areas of Yerevan

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Kentron

4/5(26 area reviews)

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.

Kentron
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Shengavit

Though Shengavit may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yerevan Circus and Blue Mosque.

Shengavit
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Arabkir

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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

Arabkir
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Erebuni

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

Erebuni
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Malatia-Sebastia

If you're spending some time in Malatia-Sebastia, Yerevan Park and Yerablur are top sights worth seeing.

Malatia-Sebastia
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Nor-Nork

Travellers like the zoo in Nor-Nork, and Waterworld is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Nor-Nork

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.