Discover Armenia
Experience ancient monasteries, welcoming people and the pink capital Yerevan.
Explore the tourWhy Armenia?
A country that inspires with its history, nature and heartfelt hospitality – between the Caucasus and Mount Ararat.
An ancient land
Armenia is one of the oldest countries in the world – and in 301 AD it became the first state to adopt Christianity.
UNESCO heritage
Monasteries, cathedrals and the sound of the duduk flute – Armenia’s heritage is widely recognized by UNESCO.
Cuisine & wine
6,000 years of wine history in Areni, cognac, lavash and tolma – honest, delicious, unspoiled.
Hospitality
At table with local families and in a duduk master’s garden: encounters that stay with you.
Great nature
Lake Sevan at 1,900 metres, green Dilijan and the majestic Mount Ararat.
Pink Yerevan
A capital built of tuff stone: the Cascade, Republic Square, cafés and a real zest for life.
In focus: your 2026 journey
9 days in Armenia with a very special highlight: the Areni wine festival. Small group, German-speaking guide, many encounters.
- Areni wine festival with winemakers from all over Armenia
- Private concert with a duduk master
- Tolma master class & lavash baking ceremony
- Cognac tasting at the ARARAT factory
Impressions of Armenia
Akunq – Armenian for “source”
“Akunq” (Armenian: ակունք) means source – the origin and strength of our journeys. Akunq Reisen stands for personally accompanied, German-speaking tours of Armenia with genuine encounters off the standard routes: based in Germany, with the heart in Armenia.
Good to know
Getting there
Direct flights from many European cities, approx. 4–5 hours.
Entry
German / EU passport holders may stay visa-free up to 180 days per year.
Money
The currency is the Armenian dram (AMD); cards are widely accepted.
Best season
May–June and September–October – autumn brings the wine harvest and festivals.
Ready for Armenia?
Let’s talk about your journey – non-binding, personal and in German.