Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress, Marmashen Church
Gyumri is the second largest city in Armenia. It is located on the Shirak Plateau, which crosses several mountain gorges. ou will discover the city center with its two famous churches, as well as visit the Dzitoghtsyan Museum, which is also known as the Museum of Architecture and Folk Life. Black Fortress is an abandoned Russian imperial fortress in Gyumri city. The fortress, which lies 8 kilometres from the Turkish border, was built in response to the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829. It is one of the most beautiful a historical-cultural monuments in Armenia!
per adult from
$152
NZDDuration
10 hours
Pickup
Hotel pickup available
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- English or Russian speaking Guide service, if choosing "with a guide" option
- Hotel pickup
- Hotel drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Entry/Admission - Black Fortress
What's excluded :
- Drinks
- Lunch
- This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Gyumri, Gyumri, Shirak Province
Gyumri is the second largest city in Armenia. It is located on the Shirak Plateau, which crosses several mountain gorges. The city itself is located in close proximity to the northern spurs of Mount Aragats. Many minerals are concentrated in Gyumri, and the entire southern part of the city is located above the artesian basin. During the tour you are transported to the glorious past of Armenia. You will discover the city center with its two famous churches, as well as visit the Dzitoghtsyan Museum, which is also known as the Museum of Architecture and Folk Life, where you can get acquainted with the life, culture and history of the Gyumri city.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Black Fortress, Gyumri Armenia
Black Fortress is an abandoned Russian imperial fortress in Gyumri city. The fortress, which lies 8 kilometres from the Turkish border, was built in response to the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829. It is one of the most beautiful a historical-cultural monuments in Armenia.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Marmashen Monastery, Marmashen Armenia
The next spot included in this tour is the 10th century monastic complex of Marmashen, located on the bank of Akhuryan River. Here, you can explore the cradle of the world famous gothic architecture.
Duration: 40 minutes Departure Point :
Traveler pickup is offered
We will organize the transfer from your hotel, hostel or apartment.Return Detail :
-Hotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Language
English - Guide
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
7
Organised by Jan Armenia Tours
Activity ID: V-144154P47
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