From Yerevan: Highlights of Gyumri Private Guided Day Tour
ID: GYG439403-791670
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Experience the beauty and charm of Armenia's colorful city Gyumri. Explore historic sites, visit the Museum of National Architecture, and try on traditional costumes for a fun photoshoot.
The tour will start from your hotel in Yerevan and at the end of the tour we will organize the drop off in the same place.
This tour will take you to the city of Gyumri – once the artistic capital, and possibly the most beautiful city of Armenia. You will get the chance to explore the city center with its two famous churches. To get acquainted with the daily urban life of Gyumri, you will visit Dzitoghtsyan House-Museum of Social Life and National Architecture , where a collection of the Alexandropol social life characteristics, from the 19th century up to the 1920s. exhibits. The next stop will be the Black Fortress; built during the Russian–Turkish war, the fortress still serves as a military base. The next spot included in this tour is the 7th century monastic complex of Harichavank, located near the village of Harich, which was especially renowned for its school and scriptorium.
Highlights
- Admire the unique architecture of the streets of colorful Gyumri
- Enjoy the history of the capital of humor
- Visit Black Fortress and museum of urban life
- Savor one of the symbols of Gyumri: ponchik-monchik donuts
- Be transported to the past of the city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
This tour is a walking city tour.
All required protective equipment is provided
Please wait in the hotel lobby 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
