• Gyumri - Gyumri is located in the north-western part of Armenia, in the middle of Shirak valley, 126 km far from Yerevan. From the ethnical point of view it is the most colorful city in Armenia. The local traditions are deeply rooted here, national spirit is reflcted in everything. Walking along the streets of old Gyumri one still seems to hear the voice of the smiths’ hammers, it seems that a cart will appear from the street corner and the carter will call to show around the city. The old houses, a part of which fortunately resisted the devastating earthquake in 1988, speak of the high architectural achievements of the city. These buildings are notable with their architectural solutions, combination of colorful stone and masterfully elaborated bas-reliefs. Gyumri has always been in the center of cultural events.

• Flexible stops upon request
• Comfortable air-conditioned transport
• Insured travel for vehicle & passengers
• Complimentary bottled water
• Convenient free pick-up & drop-off in Yerevan
• Expert guide in English or Russian (optional)

• Lunch
• Gyumri Urban life museum entrance fee at 1000 AMD/ ~ 2.60 $ per person

During this 8-9 hours tour the guests will visit the second largest city of Armenia, which is considered to be the cultural capital of our the Country. There will be a walking tour through the narrow old streets of the city. You will visit black fortress, several churches and squares as well as Urban Life museum. Next stop is foreseen at Marmashen monastery on the picturesque bank of Akhuryan river.

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