Yerevan: Cinema and Art Tour with Museum Tickets

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ID: GYG1142608-1752680
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Country: Armenia

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Explore Yerevan’s art and cinema scene on a guided tour. Visit the Parajanov Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and the National Gallery of Armenia.
Discover Yerevan through the lens of cinema on a guided walking tour. Explore Armenia’s most iconic art institutions and learn about its film industry, including the legacy of Sergei Parajanov and the Golden Apricot International Film Festival.

Begin at the Parajanov Museum, where you’ll explore the life and art of the iconic director of The Color of Pomegranates. See unique artifacts, collages, and film materials while hearing stories about Parajanov’s influence on world cinema.

Continue to the Museum of Modern Art, home to Armenian avant-garde and post-Soviet visual art. Discover how painters and sculptors shaped the visual language later seen in Armenian films and how contemporary directors draw inspiration from these works.

Take a short coffee break at a nearby café. Discuss the current state of Armenian cinema, challenges filmmakers face today, and the new wave of directors shaping the industry.

Finish at the National Gallery of Armenia, visiting selected sections that connect directly to cinema through light, color, symbolism, and cultural storytelling. Learn how the country’s artistic heritage influences themes in Armenian films today and the role of the Golden Apricot Film Festival in gaining global recognition for Armenian cinema.

Highlights

  • Discover Yerevan’s art and cinema scene on a guided walking tour
  • Visit the Parajanov Museum and learn about the iconic director’s life
  • Explore the Museum of Modern Art and see Armenian avant-garde art
  • Enjoy a coffee break and discuss the current state of Armenian cinema
  • End at the National Gallery of Armenia and learn about its film links

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Moderate walking involved
Tour is available in English or Armenian
Suitable for art lovers, film enthusiasts, and culture-focused travelers
INCLUDED
  • Professional local guide
  • Entrance tickets to all museums
  • Coffee or tea during the break
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transportation between museums (the route is walkable; taxis optional)
  • Personal expenses

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.