From Yerevan: Gyumri and Churches Guided Day Trip Gyumri City and Harichavank Monastery
ID: GYG1377633-2102751
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of Gyumri on a guided day trip from Yerevan. Visit the Harichavank or Marmashen Monastery, explore the city's churches, and see the Black Fortress.
Escape the bustle of Yerevan and discover the cultural heart of northern Armenia on this full-day journey to Gyumri, the country's second-largest city. Depending on the day of your tour, you'll visit either the impressive Harichavank Monastery or the historic Marmashen Monastery, both renowned for their remarkable medieval architecture and peaceful surroundings. Continue to Gyumri for a guided exploration of its most iconic landmarks, including Yot Verk Church, St. Nshan Church, Holy Saviour Church (Surb Amenaprkich), and the Black Fortress (Sev Berd). Stroll through the city's charming streets, admire its unique A full-day experience in one of Armenia’s most unique and historic cities.architecture, and learn about its rich history, traditions, and resilient spirit.
Highlights
- Discover the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of Gyumri
- Visit the Harichavank or Marmashen Monastery, depending on the day
- Explore the Yot Verk, St. Nshan, and Holy Saviour churches
- Admire the Sev Berd, also known as the Black Fortress
- Enjoy a guided tour of Armenia's second-largest city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is conducted bilingually if foreign-language participants join.
Meeting and drop-off point is at 1A Sayat-Nova Avenue, Yerevan.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
The meeting point is at 1A Sayat-Nova Avenue, Yerevan, located near the Yerevan State Conservatory.
INCLUDED
- Guide service (if there are foreign participants, the tour may be conducted in two languages)
- Transport
- Bottled water
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.
