Yerevan: Private Cultural Walking City Tour

Discover Yerevan with a local guide! Explore the city’s main landmarks, hidden courtyards, and ancient churches & enjoy exclusive backstage access to the Armenian Opera House with an end at Cascade.
Uncover the cultural heart of Yerevan on this small-group walking tour with a local guide. You’ll explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, charming courtyards, and hidden gems, while learning stories that bring Armenia’s capital to life.

Your journey begins at Republic Square, the city’s architectural centerpiece, where you’ll hear about the founding of Yerevan and admire the grand pink tufa stone buildings in neoclassical style. From there, stroll along Abovyan Street, one of the oldest streets of the 19th century, and discover the elegant mansions built by the city’s wealthy residents.

Next, step into hidden courtyards tucked away from the tourist path, where the authentic spirit of Yerevan still lives. Visit one of the city’s oldest surviving churches, a sacred site that has stood for centuries.

The highlight of the tour is an exclusive visit to the Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre. Go beyond the stage and see the grand hall, orchestra pit, backstage corridors, and even the secret lift, as you learn fascinating stories about the theater’s past and present.

Finally, we’ll climb the famous Cascade complex, where modern art meets open-air architecture. From the top, take in stunning panoramic views of Yerevan with Mount Ararat rising majestically in the background.

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.

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.