Group Tour: Gyumri (Urban Life museum, Black fortress, old town), Harichavank

On this 10-11-hour tour you will visit Gyumri, the second largest city in Armenia. It is one of the main cultural centers of the republic, you will see the museum of urban life and national culture of Gyumri. Besides, there will be a chance to walk through the old streets of the town, visit black fortress and enjoy lunch in national restaurant (own expense). Finally visit 7th century Monastery Harichavank situated on the western slope of Mount Aragats, on a roky cape.

starting and returning point

Everyday life, culture and history of Gyumri are presented in the museum. This remarkable mansion was built by wealthy merchant Petros Dzitoghtsyan in 1872 from the famous red tuff of Shirak. The museum was founded in 1984 in this very building. It is included in the list of intangible monuments of history and culture of Gyumri.

short visit of the fortress, mainly from outside

walking tour through the old streets of Gyumri

7th century monastery complex of Harichavank is situated on the western slope of Mount Aragats, on a roky cape. Not far from the main buildings there is a small chapel which is of great interest. The chapel is built on a piece of rock, which as a result of an earthquake split from the cape and the chapel is now towering over the canyon.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• The duration is approximate
• Seats will not be known in advance

• Group Tour: Gyumri (Urban Life museum, Black fortress, old town), Harichavank
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• Air-conditioned vehicles
• Vehicle & passengers insurance
• Professional guide: ENG + RUS consecutively
• WiFi in the vehicles
• Bottled water & pastries
• Admission tickets

• Lunch price (3900 - 4900AMD = 10-13 USD)
• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Choose the clothes depending on weather conditions • Approach the office 30 min before starting time • Seats are not fixed in advance • Take with you cash Drams: it is not always possible to pay for lunch in the restaurant by Credit Card

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Hyur Service.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Yerevan.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 4.1 Stars based on 229 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.