What to do in Byurakan

Activities, attractions and tours

Byurakan Attractions

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Places of interest in Byurakan

Byurakan is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Byurakan, and make it a breeze to explore Byurakan and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Byurakan to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Byurakan attractions

Byurakan has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Byurakan to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Byurakan.

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What to do in Byurakan

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

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Byurakan worth visiting?
Byurakan offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Byurakan?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Byurakan Observatory and Saghmosavank Monastery, spend some time exploring Byurakan's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Byurakan?
Byurakan Observatory is one of the top tourist attractions in Byurakan and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Byurakan?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Byurakan — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really experience it all, plan at least seven to ten days to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Byurakan with kids?
Planning what to do in Byurakan with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Byurakan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Byurakan for adults.
Are there free things to do in Byurakan?
In Byurakan, Tegher Monastery is a top spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Byurakan.