TRIP TO ARMENIA IN 2019
2019-02-18
A trip to Armenia is a combination of hospitality, the tastiest food, mountainous landscapes and ancient culture. Armenia is the first country that adopted Christianity as a national religion. Due to this, Armenia attracts the attention of tourists from all over the world. Visiting Armenia, you will be able to see not only a great number of sightseeings, many of which are listed in the UNESCO World Heritage but also enjoy the picturesque nature of this sunny country.
When is it advisable to visit Armenia?
A trip to Armenia is better to plan from April to September. This is the best time for journey, of course, if you are not a lover of winter sports. However, if you prefer winter, we advise you to visit one of the best winter resorts in Armenia – Tsaghkadzor.
Spring in Armenia is short and generally begins at the end of March. Visiting Armenia in April, you will have the chance to witness the awakening of the nature. Summer is hot - the temperature ranges from + 30 ° C to + 40 ° C. At this time of the year, during daytime, is recommended to stay in cool places. In autumn, warm weather dominates in Armenia. In winter it is cold: from -20 ° C to -1 ° C.
Thanks to the wonderful nature, Armenia is equally beautiful all over the year. You can travel according to your preferences.
Do I need insurance to travel to Armenia?
Insurance for a trip to Armenia is not mandatory, however, properly formed insurance will save your time, money and nerves in a variety of unforeseen situations.
Travel Safety to Armenia
Armenia can undoubtedly be called a safe country, due to the low crime rates. Tourists can safely walk around the city at any time of the day (even at night), visit public places and use public transport without worrying about their safety.
Travel to Armenia with your family
If you are planning a trip with the whole family, you cannot find a better place than Armenia. On the territory of the Republic of Armenia, all conditions have been created for the full relaxation of guests of any age - both for children and adults.
If you choose to visit Armenia with your family, your children will certainly find an activity to their preferences and your free time will be full and positive. You can always plan a place and living conditions, food, entertainment program in advance.
How to get a visa to Armenia? Required documents
For the citizens of the Russian Federation, Ukraine and Belarus there is a visa-free regime. In case of traveling with children, it is necessary to present the child's passport, birth certificate. Citizens of other countries must have an entry visa to Armenia. For more detailed information on obtaining an entry visa, click on the following link: https://www.mfa.am/ru/visa
How to get to Armenia?
The best way to get to Armenia from the Russian Federation and European countries is by plane. By rail, you can get to Armenia only from Georgia. If you decide to travel by car or bus, then you can get to Armenia through the borders of Georgia or Iran.
Prices in Armenia in 2019
Prices in Armenia in 2019 are low. And this is despite the fact that the capital of Armenia - Yerevan, is becoming more and more Europeanized from year to year.
Transport, food, housing, hotels in Yerevan and other cities and villages of Armenia
In the capital of the Republic of Armenia - Yerevan, of course with difficulty, but still it is possible to find hotels with affordable prices and high quality services. Hotel accommodation is cheaper for tourists compared to other countries.
If you are accommodated in one of the hotels in the center of Yerevan, then you do not need transport, because most of the sights and dining places are located right here, in the center of Yerevan.
Armenian cuisine is well-known all over the world for its unique and piquant taste. Visiting sunny Armenia, by all means, taste the national dishes of Armenia.
You can visit Armenia without exchanging in advance the currency of the country you are coming from. You can exchange money to the local currency - Armenian dram, at the exchange offices of Yerevan. In Yerevan you can also use credit cards. However, we advise you to have cash with you when traveling outside Yerevan.
Most of the inhabitants of Armenia are Christians.
The time zone in Armenia is 4 hours ahead of Greenwich Time, 8 hours ahead of Eastern Time, and 11 hours ahead Pacific Standard Time. In the Republic of Armenia the system of clock change is not applied.
