Yerevan City Tour

Overview

Discover the wonders of Yerevan! Our experienced guide will share the fascinating history of one of the oldest cities in the world. During our tour, you will learn how the name of the capital arose, and how the city was able to survive after many invasions and disasters. Immerse yourself in the history of Armenia and the history of Christianity here.

Itinerary

1. White travertine stone was used for building the complex since only this stone was available in the amount sufficient for such a large-scale construction. The building itself houses the Cafesjian Center for the Arts with exhibition halls where permanent and temporary exhibitions are held. The exhibitions are regularly updated to showcase the best specimens of contemporary art and sculpture.

   · 30 min· Admission included

2. France square is located at the junction of Sayat Nova and Mesrop Mashtots avenues near the National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet after A.

   · 30 min· Admission included

3. The ground-breaking of the Opera Theatre took place on 28 November 1930 on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Soviet Armenia. On 20 January 1933, the building was officially opened. Soon after the theatre foundation, a ballet troupe was established. Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was the first ballet performance in 1935.

   · 30 min· Admission included

4. Northern Avenue

   Located in downtown Yerevan, the avenue is mainly home to luxurious residential buildings, high-end branded shops, commercial offices, coffee shops, hotels, restaurants, and nightclubs.

   · 20 min· Admission included

5. Monument to Khachatur Abovyan

   Located at downtown Yerevan, Abovyan Street is mainly home to cultural and educational institutions, luxurious residential buildings, elite brand shops, commercial offices, coffee shops, hotels, restaurants and night clubs. It is one of the main streets of Yerevan

   · 40 min· Admission included

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 15 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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