Discover the rich history of Gyumri's old town and the ancient Marmashen Monastery on this private tour from Yerevan, offering personalized insights into Armenia's cultural heritage.
Gyumri Old Town & Marmashen Monastery Private Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Gyumri's historic old town
- Visit the ancient Marmashen Monastery
- Private transportation from Yerevan
- Learn about Armenia's rich history
- Enjoy personalized guided experience
Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in Armenia's rich cultural heritage with a private tour to Gyumri's historic old town and the ancient Marmashen Monastery. Departing from Yerevan, you'll enjoy comfortable transportation as you journey to Gyumri, Armenia's second-largest city. Wander through the charming streets of Gyumri's old town, where traditional architecture and cobblestone alleys tell tales of the past. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories and historical insights, bringing the city's history to life. Next, visit the Marmashen Monastery, a 10th-century architectural gem nestled in a picturesque setting. Explore its ancient structures and learn about its significance in Armenian history. This personalized tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into Armenia's rich cultural tapestry, all at your own pace and comfort.
Included / Excluded
- Private transportation from Yerevan to Gyumri
- Guided tour of Gyumri's historic old town
- Visit to Marmashen Monastery
- Meals and personal expenses
Accessibility
- Infants required to sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Stroller Accessible
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability.
- Provide the names and ages of all participants during booking for accurate planning.
- Be aware that the tour involves walking; ensure all participants are comfortable with this activity.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the old town and monastery grounds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day's conditions.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
- Gyumri, Armenia
- Marmashen, Armenia
About operator:
Hyur Service is Armenia’s leading tour operator established in 2002, offering group and private tours, apartment rentals in Yerevan, hotels, transfers, and car rental with warm Armenian hospitality at the core. With extensive local knowledge and a customer-centric approach, Hyur Service designs multi-day itineraries across Armenia and Georgia, arranges comfortable accommodations, reliable transfers, and seamless travel experiences for individuals, families, and groups. The company emphasizes professional service, long-standing partnerships, and responsive support, earning positive feedback on major travel platforms. From in-country logistics to authentic cultural experiences, Hyur Service aims to connect travelers with Armenia’s rich history, landscapes, and hospitality today.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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