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Hidden backyard
Kamancha restaurant
Cultural Walking Tour in Yerevan
Pushkin street artistic backyards
We stop for a short break near statue of Garegin Nzhdeh better known by as an Armenian statesman and military strategist

Cultural Walking Tour in Yerevan

By Haya Tours
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,102 per adult
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  • 4h
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Overview

I am cultural storyteller, passionate about music, art, history and architecture. I love to tell stories about the fascinating people and wonderful places that give Yerevan its unique fabric. As a storyteller through words, images and music, it is a great pleasure for me to meet new people and to share with them some of Yerevan's most exciting stories. On my tour you'll see the best highlights and hidden gems Hope we shall meet soon!

We set off to explore and we begin our walk from beautiful Republic Square the (central town square in Yerevan which contains a pool with musical fountains) through the city center and up the strikingly modern Cascades for views of Biblical Mount Ararat. We visit Khachkars's park(known as an Armenian cross-stone khachkars are characteristic of Medieval Christian Armenian art). During our walk we are getting acquainted with Armenian History; Economy; Geography; Geopolitics; Traditions; Religion History; Hiking Routs and many more )

Activity location

  • Republic Square
    • Republic Square
    • 0001, Yerevan, Armenia, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Singing Fountains
    • Abovyan poxoc
    • Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

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Cultural Walking Tour in Yerevan
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
P 2,102.39 x 1 AdultP 2,102.39
Total
Price is P 2,102.39

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSea buckthorn juice(it was used over centuries as food, traditional medicine and skin treatment).
  • What's includedWhat's includedArmenian bread

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Republic Square
  • 30m
We set off to explore, and we begin our walk from beautiful Republic Square through the city center and up the strikingly modern Cascades for views of Biblical Mount Ararat. During our walk we discover the ancient culture of Yerevan, the city which‌, despite numerous invasion‌, hasn't lost its unique traditions. Walking along Pushkin street we visit old backyards which date back to 19th century and discover old wineries and dental clinics there. During our walk we are also getting acquainted with Armenian History; Architecture; Geopolitics; Economy; Geography; Traditions; Religion History; etc.).
Mirzoyan Library
  • 30m
We visit Mirzoyan library's backyard where we will discover the wooden balconies which represents Armenians new stage of Architectural style.
Tufenkian Heritage Hotels
  • 30m
The leading source for quality designer carpets and hand-crafted rugs in various styles.
Vernissage Market
  • 30m
Visit Statue of Garegin Nzhdeh(Armenian national hero). We want to talk here about geopolitical situation of Armenia and will get acquainted to important historical facts connected to Armenia starting from 19th century AD; walk in Cultural Genocide park(Khachkars also know as Armenian cross-stones); Metro station Republic Square(discovering Armenian metro)
Dolmama - Armenia's Restaurant
  • 15m
Dolmama is a popular restaurant which serves traditional and ancient Armenian food.
Dalan Art Gallery
  • 30m
Walk in Abovyan street(the oldest street in Yerevan built 1856) we will stop to see and talk about old houses and buildings from 19th century which were used as profitable houses for rich Armenian merchants for example we will see there the building of richest Armenian merchant Egor Khanzadyan built 1895. We will visit Dalan art Gallery's hidden backyard which has a set up for jazz concerts and open air vine roofs
Charles Aznavour Square
  • 15m
In this beautiful square we will see the oldest hotel in Yerevan "Grand hotel Yerevan" which was opened in 1926, during the Soviet period(the hotel facade is richly decorated with black Armenian tuff stone). We will try sea buckthorn juice which have been used over centuries as food, traditional medicine, and skin treatment in China, Russia, and northern Europe.
The Armenian National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Alexander Spendiaryan
  • 30m
The ground-breaking of the Opera-Theatre took place on 28 November 1930 during the celebrations of the 10th anniversary of Soviet Armenia. On January 20, 1933, the building was officially opened.
Cafesjian Center for the Arts
  • 15m
Yerevan Cascade which is complex of massive staircase with fountains. The Cafesjian Center for the Arts is dedicated to bringing the best of contemporary art to Armenia and presenting the best of Armenian culture to the world.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRepublic Square
    • Republic Square
    • 0001, Yerevan, Armenia, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESinging Fountains
    • Abovyan poxoc
    • Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

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