Author: Phoenix Tour Armenia

CANYONING IN ARMENIA Are you looking for a unique canyoning experience? Let’s discover the secrets of the “Devil’s Bridge” within one day! This natural wonder is located below the Tatev Monastery in the 500-meter gorge of the Vorotan River in the Syunik Province of Armenia. Canyoning is a newest type of active recreation in Armenia, and our local canyon under the “Devil’s Bridge” covers every aspect of the sport and makes a great introduction to canyoning. Travel through tall, narrow gorges and get up close and personal with nature! Starting point: “Devil’s Bridge” Duration: 2-2.5 hours Season: May – September…

THE TOP ATTRACTIONS TO VISIT IN THE ALAVERDI NEIGHBORHOOD OF ARMENIA Our Phoenix Tour is one of your best options for getting to the major tourist sites of Armenia. Call or write to us, and just choose from a variety of our guided trips to Alaverdi neighborhood in the Lori Province. Let’s have a look at the best places to visit in the area! Video is published by the kind permission of @yurkuz (Yura Shahverdyan) For more information, please visit our ТOURS page here:

ARMENIAN DUDUK AT GARNI TEMPLE Our South Korean guests being entertained by the skillful Armenian Duduk player at the Garni Temple. Relaxing and heavenly! Born in the early eons of Armenian history, the Duduk is considered the most “Armenian” of all folk instruments, because of its origins and its ability to express the soul of the Armenian people. UNESCO proclaimed the Armenian Duduk and its music as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity in 2005 and inscribed it in 2008. Duduk music has been used in a number of films, most notably in “The Russia House” and “Gladiator”.…

TREKKING TO MT. ARA WITH PHOENIX TOUR & KBS WORLD TV In the April of 2013 Phoenix Tour Armenia was hosting the film crew of the biggest South Korean television network, the KBS. Trekking to Mount Ara with Phoenix Tour documentary later went on national primetime, and here is the full version of that broadcast. Mount Ara, also known as Arai Ler, is a polygenetic stratovolcanic cone in Armenia’s Kotayk Province. Located north of Yerevan, the mountain has a destroyed crater and a base diameter of 9 km at an altitude of 1,900m. Mount Ara named after the early Armenian…

WELCOME TO ARMENIA! So whether you’re planning a trip to visit our wondrous country, or if you’re just curious about it, this beautiful clip gives you the right idea what’s Armenia is all about. Let’s go, and welcome to Armenia! Video credits: Beeline Armenia Phoenix Tour invites you to explore the best destinations, journeys and experiences for Armenia, South Caucasus & Iran. For more information, please visit

THE POLISH DINNER PARTY AT TOSPIA RESTAURANT | HD The great Polish spirit has made a notable comeback from a day of touring, by dancing to a live music at the Tospia Restaurant in Yerevan. Located in the very center of Yerevan, on the crossroad of Abovian and Tumanyan streets, the Tospia Restaurant is regarded to be the establishment for the lovers of delicious food & fine wine, where the local produce is its valuable advantage, and the fresh, flavorful foods brought in from different regions of Armenia. Tasting the traditional and newest Armenian cuisine is harmoniously accompanied with Armenian…

ARMENIA | ONCE IN A LIFETIME JOURNEY | ARMENIA TRAVEL GUIDE The Award Winning Travel Host Laura McKenzie takes viewers on a Once in a Lifetime Journey through the Historic Nation of Armenia during a One-Hour TV Special. “Laura McKenzie’s Traveler” is the number one travel show on broadcast television across the US. In this new primetime special, Laura McKenzie gives a firsthand account of her explorations through Armenia, including destinations like the capital city of Yerevan, the ancient Temple of Garni, the cave Monastery of Geghard, the Echmiadzin Cathedral and the Monastery of Tatev, featuring the longest cable car…

WHY ARMENIANS ARE SO EASY TO LOVE When you encounter hospitality in Armenia, you’re unlikely to forget it. The hospitality of the Armenian people is known all over the world, as the Armenians have long been renowned for generosity to outsiders. The country’s location on the historical trade networks of the Silk Road is integral to this, as the region has seen the passage of countless thousands of merchants, soldiers, migrants and wayfarers throughout the ages. So, why not try it for yourself? Who wouldn’t want to spend their vacation in beautiful surroundings among warm, generous and hospitable people, who…

ARMENIA FIRST TIME – THAI TRAVEL In May 2018 Phoenix Tour was hosting the crew of the Travel Channel Thailand, while making their fascinating Armenia Travel Episode. It almost goes without saying, but Armenia is becoming a huge draw for Thai visitors. The tourists have flocked here from Europe, US and the world for many years, but in recent years the appeal of Armenia has gripped the Far East, with more and more Thai nationals coming to get a glimpse of this enchanting country. What makes it so popular? Armenia is home to no less than nine UNESCO World Heritage…

THIS VIDEO WILL MAKE YOU WANT TO GO PARAGLIDING IN ARMENIA! Warning: this video can cause serious addiction to Paragliding! The combination of weather and geography make Armenia a Paragliding paradise with a wide range of possibilities for paragliding, with all types of winds and weather conditions. At Phoenix Tour Armenia we strive to provide our clients with an excellent vacation, flying fantastic sites while having fun and encountering our Armenian culture: the food, the music, the people. You can have a more organized tour, with sightseeing, outdoor activities or only flying. Just email us and we will plan it…