The Snowman & Snow Art Festival is a two-day event in Jermuk in the Vayots Dzor Province, the wintertime haven of Armenia. At the festival, you will have the opportunity to participate in a snow art competition, where you have a chance to unleash your creativity to build snowmen and other ice figures. Since the Jermuk is also the heart of winter activities in Armenia, visitors can participate in ice-climbing, skiing, snowboarding, hiking to the Jermuk waterfall, and riding on the Jermuk ropeway. 

The Dolma Festival in Armenia is an annual festival, also known as Uduli, held near Armavir, Armenia. It started in 2011 and focuses on appreciating Armenian cuisine, especially Dolma, a traditional Armenian dish made of ground meat, lamb, and spices wrapped in vine leaves, cabbage leaves, and vegetables.

During the festival, cooks will take part in a competition for the unique recipe. Traditional music, singing, and dancing will set the mood for the celebration.

Color Festival in Yerevan celebrates the arrival of the festive and joyous summer season with messy and color fun. This colorful festival is quite similar to the Indian holiday Holi, but at the same time has its distinct characteristics with regard to events. The festival's visitors should expect to be doused from head to toe in completely harmless brights powders while meeting friends and dancing to music played by local DJs. It is one of the most colorful events of June in Armenia, which will make your summer vacation truly unforgettable.

Yerevan Wine Days is an annual street festival gathering the true oenophiles on Saryan Street - a bustling hub of Yerevan’s young and innovative wine seen. Yerevan Wine Days attracts thousands of visitors worldwide. People from various nationalities, who enjoy drinking wine, gather on Saryan Street to feel the taste of Armenian wine. There is a big parade that is complemented by traditional Armenian songs and dances. Some restaurants and cafes are also present offering light snacks and meals.

One of the traditional festivals in Armenia is Mulberry Festival in summer. The festival is held in Karahunj, which is a small town in Syunik Province. The event takes place in July. Karahunj is the place where the first mulberry vodka was produced.

The villagers start to compete with each other at mulberry gatherings during the festival. At the same time, The guests can watch and enjoy the process of vodka preparation, the process of drying mulberries, and the preparation of doshab (a special syrup that Armenians prepare for fighting colds and coughs). 

The International Balloon Festival brings a memorable atmosphere to Yerevan on September 15-18, where many colorful balloons from different countries adorn Yerevan’s sky, making it a picture-perfect place.

The festival, organized by Skyball, aims to develop tourism and its aviation and aeronautics.

The second-largest forest reserve in Armenia, Shikahogh State Reserve, is so unspoiled that large parts remain unexplored today. The forest is home to animals including leopards, bears, wild goats, and vipers, and it is also thought that Shikahogh State Reserve has about 1,100 species of plants, although its fauna has not yet been fully explored. A planned highway threatened the reserve in 2005, but environments successfully lobbied for the forest’s future to be protected. The reserve also has several stunning waterfalls to enjoy.

Mount Aragats is one of Armenia’s most astonishing natural sights, with the latent volcano located in the north of the country. It is Armenia’s highest peak, and there is a lot of rock art to be enjoyed around its base, with paintings of animals and human-like figures dating back hundreds of years. Snow covers the peak almost all year-round, but Mount Aragats can be climbed, with July, August, and September the best times of the year to attempt the hike. The southernmost of the four peaks is the easiest to climb, while the northern peak is the most challenging at around 4,000 meters.

Lake Sevan, located in the heart of Armenia, is the country’s largest lake and a beautiful place to visit. Some remarkable monasteries surround the lake – the most impressive being arguably the Sevanavank Monastery – providing a glorious scenic backdrop to a relaxing trip.

Windsurfing is among the recreation activities available at the lake, which also has a wide choice of excellent seafood restaurants along its shore. Lake Sevan has several well-known beaches. 

Noravank is one of the most beautiful Monasteries in the whole country. Sheer brick-red cliffs shield the monastery, which was built in the 13th century. Noravank is famous for its Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God) church.

The story tells that God saved the monastery when Armenia was conquered by the Mongols hundreds of years ago. Thousands of people visit Novarank every year.

The Temple of Garni ("Garnu tacar") is located in the village of Garni in Kotayk Province, Armenia, and it was once a pagan temple dedicated to the Armenian sun god Mihr. Built-in the middle of the 1st century CE, the Temple of Garni notably survived the destruction of pagan temples following Armenia's conversion to Christianity in the 4th century CE and countless invasions and earthquakes until its collapse in 1679 CE. After continuous excavations in the late 19th and early 20th centuries CE, the Temple of Garni was reconstructed between 1969-1975 CE.

Today, it is the only free-standing Greco-Roman structure in Armenia. It is seen by many as a great symbol of Armenia's classical past and its deep historical ties to the civilizations of Greece and Rome.

The Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley contains several churches and tombs cut into the living rock, illustrating Armenian medieval architecture at its highest point.

The complex of medieval buildings is set into a landscape of outstanding natural beauty at the entrance to the Azat Valley. High cliffs from the northern side surround the complex while the defensive wall encircles the rest. 

The monuments included in the property are dated from the 4th to the 13th century. In the early period, the Monastery was called Ayrivank (Monastery in the Cave) because of its rock-cut construction. The Monastery was founded according to tradition by St. Gregory the Illuminator. It was built following the adoption of Christianity as a state religion in Armenia (beginning of the 4th century AD). The main architectural complex was completed in the 13th century AD. It consisted of the cathedral, the adjacent narthex, eastern and western rock-cut churches, the family tomb of Proshyan princes, Papak’s, and Ruzukan’s tomb-chapel, and various cells numerous rock-cut cross-stones (khachkars). The Kathoghikè (main church) is in the classic Armenian form, an equal-armed cross inscribed in a square plan and covered with a dome on a square base, linked with the base by vaulting. The east arm of the cross terminates in an apse, the remainder being square. In the corners are small barrel-vaulted two-story chapels. On the internal walls, there are many inscriptions recording donations. The masonry of the external walls is particularly finely finished and fitted. A gavit (entrance hall) links it with the first rock-cut church.

Tsaghkadzor is situated 50 kilometers north of Yerevan on the south-eastern slope of the Teghenis Mountains in Kotayk Province.

Armenia’s mountainous scenery makes it ideal for winter sports, and the country’s best ski resort can be found at Tsaghkadzor in the heart of the country. Ski lifts are paid for by the ride and are among the most affordable in Europe. Tsaghkadzor boasts some of the finest hotels in the country. At the same time, the resort also has one of the nation’s most comprehensive entertainment centers in the form of the Senator Royale casino complex. Tsaghkadzor also has the Kecharis Monastery, one of Armenia’s most important religious complexes, dating back to the start of the 11th century.