Guaranteed Walking City Tour in Yerevan with degustation of 5 types of Armenian Wine and Gata

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Cascade, Tamanyan Street, Yerevan, Armenia
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Duration

3 Hours

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English, Russian

About this tour

Have you ever visited Yerevan? The capital and largest city of Armenia, Yerevan is a place where history, culture, and vibrant life converge. Known as the “Pink City” due to the rosy hue of its buildings made from pink tuff stone, Yerevan offers a unique blend of ancient charm and modern allure. Whether bathed in the soft shades of daylight or glowing under the evening lights, Yerevan captivates all who explore its streets.

Welcome to Yerevan, the City of Sun! This tour invites you to experience the best of Yerevan, a city older than Rome itself. As you wander through its streets, you’ll not only take in the beautiful views but also immerse yourself in the local culture. With stops at local shops, studios, and bakeries, you’ll get to know Yerevan like a true local.

What You’ll Experience on This Walking Tour:

  • Urban Lifestyle Exploration: Discover the rich urban life of one of the world’s oldest cities, filled with history, culture, and lively streets.
  • Armenian Wine Tasting: Savor five varieties of Armenian wine, each with its own distinct flavor and story.
  • Gata Tasting: Delight in the sweet, traditional Armenian pastry known as Gata, freshly made and full of flavor.
  • Aram Khachaturyan Concert Hall: Explore the hidden beauty of this iconic venue, with a stunning panoramic view from the top.

Tour Itinerary:

  • Start Point: Northern Avenue – “Key” Statue
    Begin your journey at the “Key” statue on Northern Avenue, where you’ll meet your guide and learn about the history and development of Yerevan.
  • Stop 1: Armenian Carpet Shop
    Visit a traditional carpet shop on Abovyan Street, where you’ll delve into the history and artistry of Armenian carpet-making.
  • Stop 2: “Dalan” Souvenir Shop
    Explore the “Dalan” souvenir shop and an old-styled café that was once a wealthy man’s house, perfect for capturing great photos.
  • Stop 3: Moscow Cinema
    Learn about the history of the “Moscow” cinema, opened in 1936, and its connection to the first Armenian sound movie “Pepo.” Nearby, discover the Union of Artists building.
  • Stop 4: Gata Tavern
    On Tumanyan Street, visit a unique bakery to enjoy a masterclass and tasting of Gata, Armenia’s beloved sweet bread.
  • Stop 5: Aram Khachatryan Concert Hall
    Explore the Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, where you’ll go behind the scenes, visit the amphitheater, and enjoy a magnificent rooftop view.
  • Stop 6: Cascade Complex
    Admire the city lights of Yerevan from the Cascade, one of the most popular tourist spots, especially enchanting in the evening.
  • Stop 7: Cafesjian Center for the Arts
    Visit the Cafesjian Center for the Arts, a museum focused on bringing world-class fine art to Armenia, attracting over a million visitors annually.
  • Stop 8: Saryan’s Park
    Depending on the season, enjoy a stroll through Saryan’s Park, where you can view and purchase works of art in a serene outdoor setting.
  • Stop 9: Tashir Street Shopping Gallery
    Discover a variety of stores in this shopping gallery, offering everything from clothing to accessories, in a space that echoes the architecture of Northern Avenue.
  • Stop 10: Northern Avenue – Vedi Alco Wine Shop
    Indulge in a wine tasting at the Vedi Alco shop, where you’ll sample five types of Armenian wine, from dry and semi-sweet to pomegranate and rose varieties.
  • Stop 11: Singing Fountains of Republic Square
    Conclude your tour at Republic Square, the heart of Yerevan, where you can enjoy the enchanting “singing fountains” or take in the festive decorations during the winter months.

End of the Tour: Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall
Finish your journey at the State Philharmonia of Armenia, a venue with unique architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows featuring the works of famous Armenian painter Martiros Saryan.

This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience of Yerevan, combining its rich history, vibrant culture, and local flavors into one unforgettable day. Book your tour today and walk through Yerevan like a local!


FREE CANCELLATION
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

GARANTEED DEPARTURE
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AVAILABILITY
Starting time at 17:00

GUIDE SERVICE
Russian, English

START POINT
“The Key” statue of Northern Avenue

BENEFITS
50% discounts for children

 

Highlights

  • Northern Avenue
  • Armenian Carpet Shop
  • "Dalan" Souvenir Shop
  • Moscow Cinema
  • Gata Tavern
  • Aram Khachatryan Concert Hall
  • Cascade Complex
  • Cafesjian Center for the Arts
  • Saryan's Park
  • Tashir Street Shopping Gallery
  • Northern Avenue - Vedi Alco Wine Shop
  • Singing Fountains of Republic Square

Included/Excluded

  • Russian/English speaking guide service
  • Five types of Armenian wine tasting: Areni dry wine, Vernashen semi-sweet wine, Pomegranate wine, Old yeren white wine and Rose Bolgrad
  • Gata tasting from a local bakery
  • Bottled water
  • Transfer to/from the starting point

Durations

3 - 5 hours

Languages

English
Russian

Collections

Family tours
Gastronomic tours
Tours for seniors
Tours for solo travelers
Vacation with children
Wine tours

Accommodation

Without accommodation

Difficulty level

Base

Frequently asked questions

  1. For security reasons, the trip might be modified or canceled in case of bad weather conditions.
  2. For joining the tour, the partcipants need to book in advance.
  3. The duration of the tour may vary depending on weather conditions or other unforeseen situations.

You can buy this service in full or book it by paying 30% of the total amount. In case of booking, you will pay the rest of the cost of your service online before providing the service (www.tourhub.am).

In case of changing the date of service, no fee will be charged if you inform the organization at least 24 hours before the service is provided, and in case of later notification on change - 10% of the total cost will be charged. It is possible to change the direction or type of service only at least 24 hours before the service is to be provided. In this case, the final calculation is made, the corresponding changes are made, if possible.

In the case of extreme weather conditions or force majeure, the entity has the right to change, reduce or cancel the approved purchase. In case of cancellation by the organization, you are offered another equivalent service.

Without any penalty purchase cancellation is available at least 24 hours in advance. After that, the whole value of the service is non-refundable in case of purchase, cancellation, as well as without the consent of the service provider. For full information on money refund and other costs related to that can be found in the Public Contract.

Infant aged 0-2 can participate in this excursion free of charge.
Children / kids aged 3-10 can participate in this excursion with 50% dicount.

Tour's Location

Cascade, Tamanyan Street, Yerevan, Armenia

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