GYUMRI - ALEXANDROPOL FORGOTTEN BY ECHO

Duration 6-8 hours
Movement Automobile-Pedestrian
Type Individual
Guide Live Guide
Entry tickets Payment on the spot

 Gyumri is a city that  will amaze you with his story. Years of commercial prosperity,  devastating earthquakes, but nevertheless, there is something to see here! We  we will show you  preserved ancient houses, squares and churches. We will tell you about the modern life of the city, its cultural events and development prospects.

REVIEW PROGRAM OF GYUMRI 

Lovers of quiet walks along the old streets and those interested in art and history come to Gyumri.  Gyumri has gained the reputation of a city that favors creative individuals  and the atmosphere itself attracts many travelers.

CHURCH OF ST. VIRGIN 

The black tuff church, monumental and mysterious, is also known as the Yot Verk Church. Uniqueness  churches  in that it has 5 different altars provided for communities of different faiths. Monumental and mysterious, it amazes with its originality; the interior of the church is not typical for Armenian churches.

DZITOKHTYAN MUSEUM 

Upon entering the museum building, you immediately find yourself in Alexandropol from the 30s of the 19th century to the 20s of the 20th century. First of all, you see the layout of the city, as well as the crafts, social life and spiritual culture common in those days. At that time, jewelry, blacksmithing and carpet weaving were especially widespread.

MOTHER ARMENIA GYUMRI 

The Mother of Gyumri monument can deservedly be called one of the symbols of this wonderful city; it is a living symbol of Armenian masculinity and perseverance.

HOUSE MUSEUM OF FRUNZIK MKRTCHYAN – optional 

How not to visit? impossible!   Let's get to know our favorite hero of the Soviet era better) Here you can get acquainted with the biography, see exhibits of his roles and childhood. Fascinating museum.

 

BLACK FORTRESS 

It is a symbol of Armenian-Russian friendship, as it was built in 1834 by Russian soldiers and officers. A historical building, perfectly preserved to this day. Located on a hill from where you can see the whole city

FISH RESTAURANT — GORGE OF FISH 

Little paradise in Gyumri – local colorful restaurant – where they cook – delicious tasty Trout – the taste of fish will be remembered for a long time)))

 

Languages of the tour

  • Russian

Route

The excursion starts from the city of Yerevan, the main excursion is Gyumri

Information

. What is included in the price?

  • organization of a competent tour

  • professional guide services

  • driver services

  • fuel

  • wine tasting * optional

 

What is not included in the price and is paid additionally?

  • entrance tickets house Dzitokhtyan Museum — 1,000 AMD per person + 3.ooo AMD per excursion

  • fish restaurant * optional

  • house museum of Frunzik Mkrtchyan — 1.500 AMD per person

Order cancellation conditions:

If a tourist cancels an excursion in less than 3 days, the penalty is 100%. 

Important:

  • The company is not responsible for lost items.
  • Responsibility for having an individual insurance policy falls on the tourist.

Attractions

Gyumri
Gyumri

Gyumri is an amazing historical city located in the northwestern part of Armenia. This city, rich in cultural heritage and unique architecture, is one of the oldest in the country.