This nine-day guided holiday fuses cultural sightseeing with easy-paced walks of three to five hours. Holiday highlights include the vibrant capital Yerevan, walking a beautiful section of the Transcaucasian Trail and discovering the spectacular scenery of the Caucasus Mountains.
Explore the main historical sites including stunningly located monasteries, cliff-top fortresses and ancient temples
Visit the vibrant capital city, Yerevan with its museums, markets and modern art
Enjoy well-paced walks on scenic paths with breathtaking views of the Caucasus Mountains
Walk a section of the Transcaucasian Trail
Stay in comfortable hotel accommodation.
With its stunning mountain scenery, rich heritage, striking monasteries and delicious food and wine Armenia is an under-the-radar destination that is just starting to appear on the top 10 travel lists. And this active nine-day holiday discovers the very best of the country.
There are daily walks to World Heritage Sites, and energetic hikes on mountain paths that reveal the striking landscapes of the High Caucasus. You will spend time in the modern capital of Yerevan, sample some delicious regional wines and enjoy the Insta-perfect view of Khor-Virap with the towering, snow-clad peak of Mount Ararat behind. Accompanied by an experienced English-speaking guide, you stay in hotel accommodation that is well-located and of a good standard and have almost all meals included.