Private Gyumri City Tour, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Marmashen Church
Explore the history and delights of Armenia in comfort on our amazing10-hour tour! Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with professional guide using free Wi-Fi on board and tasting local sweets.
Afterwards, we will visit the city of Gyumri – once the artistic capital, and possibly the most beautiful city of Armenia. The next spot included in this day trip 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, which was proven to have been spread all over the world thanks to this Monastery.
As part of the tour, guests will taste the most famous dishes of traditional Armenian cuisine. The dishes are unique with their taste and appetizing aroma, characteristic only for Armenian cuisine.
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What's included in Private Gyumri City Tour, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Marmashen Church
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Gyumri
This tour will take you to the city of Gyumri – once the artistic capital, and possibly the most beautiful city of Armenia. You will get the chance to explore the city center with its two famous churches, as well as the Black Fortress; built during the Russian –Turkish war, the fortress still serves as a military base.
Officially Dzitoghtsyan House-Museum of Social Life and National Architecture is a museum in Gyumri, Armenia. It was founded in 1984 in the Dzitoghtsyan family house, dating back to the 19th century. The museum exhibits elements of the daily urban life of Gyumri, as well as the local cultural and architectural characteristics of the city. The famous house of Dzitoghtsyan family was built in 1872 by four brothers who migrated from the Western Armenian village of Dzitogh, to the city of Alexandropol.[1] It is built with the famous red tuff stone of Shirak.
Marmashen Monastery
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.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Entrance Tickets
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
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• The company might decide to change or cancel the trips in case of unfavorable weather conditions. • Please note: entrance tickets and transport included • Jacket and comfortable walking shoes are recommended
