Yerevan Sightseeing 3-4 hours Tour, Opera – Cascade – Republic Square
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Duration
3-4 hours
Max People
30
Min Age
12+
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Airpot
Overview
Embark on a journey across Yerevan, the heart of Armenia, with our fascinating sightseeing tour. You’ll visit architectural monuments such as the Opera House, Cascade Complex, National Assembly Building, Republic Square, and explore vintage central streets of the city. A special viewpoint will give you a panoramic view of the city. Next, visit the house-museum of Lusik Aguletsi, the Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia, to get acquainted with her lifetime and see the antique ornaments, dresses, taraz, carpets, and puppets that she collected.Highlights
- Opera House: one of the most iconic buildings in Yerevan, a beautiful example of Soviet-era architecture, and home to world-class opera and ballet performances.
- Cascade Complex: a massive outdoor stairway and art museum that offers breathtaking views of the city from the top. It features numerous sculptures and fountains, as well as a cafe and a wine bar.
- National Assembly Building: a grand and imposing structure that houses the Armenian parliament. It was built in the early 1950s and is one of the largest government buildings in the city.
- Republic Square: the main square of Yerevan, surrounded by magnificent buildings, including the Government House, the History Museum, and the Marriott Hotel. It is a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike.
- Vintage central streets: Abovyan Street, Mashtots Avenue, Baghramyan Avenue, and Northern Avenue are some of the most beautiful and historic streets in Yerevan. They offer a glimpse into the city’s past and present, with their charming architecture, cafes, restaurants, and shops.
- Lusik Aguletsi house-museum: a unique museum dedicated to the life and work of Lusik Aguletsi, a famous Armenian artist, writer, and collector. It showcases a vast collection of traditional Armenian costumes, jewelry, carpets, and other artifacts, as well as her personal belongings and paintings. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in Armenian culture and history.
Included/Excluded
- Specialized bilingual guide
- Private transport
- Drinking water (0,5 l) per passenger
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Free pick up & drop-off within Yerevan
- Extra stops upon requests.
- Audio guides
- Alcoholic beverages
- WiFi in the vehicle
- Entry fees
Tour Plan
Embark on a journey to explore the heart of Armenia with our fascinating sightseeing tour of Yerevan. The capital city boasts a thousand-year history and we will take you on a journey of discovery with visits to some of the most iconic landmarks. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Opera House, Cascade Complex, National Assembly Building, and Republic Square. Walk along the vintage central streets of the city, including Abovyan street, Mashtots avenue, Baghramyan avenue, and Northern avenue. To top it off, we will take you to a special viewpoint where the whole city will open up before your eyes.
After this, we will take you to the Lusik Aguletsi house-museum, dedicated to the life and work of Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia, Lusik Aguletsi. She was a collector, writer, ethnology lover, and a faithful supporter of traditions. The museum boasts a unique collection of antique ornamented belts, jewelry, dresses, taraz (traditional Armenian costumes), carpets, and puppets that will unquestionably capture your curiosity.
Aguletsi was the only woman of her time who preserved the old Armenian «fashion,» always dressing in traditional costumes called taraz. Her dedication allowed her to save more than a thousand different elements of Armenian culture, spending almost all her lifetime on it. If you want to immerse yourself in the energy of old Armenian customs and witness what a typical Armenian place would look like, a visit to the Lusik Aguletsi house-museum is a must. The interior will transport you to a whole different world, away from the bustling city. The museum also showcases personal belongings of Aguletsi, such as handmade ornamented belts, jewelry, dresses, and traditional costumes, along with her paintings, all wonderfully traditional.
Aguletsi was the only woman of her time who preserved the old Armenian «fashion,» always dressing in traditional costumes called taraz. Her dedication allowed her to save more than a thousand different elements of Armenian culture, spending almost all her lifetime on it. If you want to immerse yourself in the energy of old Armenian customs and witness what a typical Armenian place would look like, a visit to the Lusik Aguletsi house-museum is a must. The interior will transport you to a whole different world, away from the bustling city. The museum also showcases personal belongings of Aguletsi, such as handmade ornamented belts, jewelry, dresses, and traditional costumes, along with her paintings, all wonderfully traditional.
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