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Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress
Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress, Marmashen Church
Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress, Marmashen Church
Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress
Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress, Marmashen Church

Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress

By Jan Armenia Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$200 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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 centre 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!

Activity location

  • Gyumri
    • Gyumri, Armenia, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Gyumri
    • Gyumri, Armenia, Armenia

Check availability

4-7 travellers, without guide
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress, Marmashen Church, without guide
Duration: 9 hours
Car, Minivan
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00 am
Price details
AU$287.96 x 1 TravellerAU$287.96
Total
Price is AU$287.96
8-15 travellers, without guide
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

PRIVATE TOUR: Gyumri, Black Fortress, Urban Life (Dzitoghtsyan) Museum & photoshoot with the traditional costumes (optional)
Duration: 9 hours
Car, Minibus
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00 am
Price details
AU$391.95 x 1 TravellerAU$391.95
Total
Price is AU$391.95
1-3 travellers, without guide
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress, Marmashen Church, without guide
Duration: 9 hours
Car, saloon
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00 am
Price details
AU$199.98 x 1 TravellerAU$199.98
Total
Price is AU$199.98
7-15 travellers, with a guide
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

PRIVATE TOUR: Gyumri, Black Fortress, Urban Life (Dzitoghtsyan) Museum & photoshoot with the traditional costumes (optional)
Duration: 9 hours
Car, Minibus
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00 am
Price details
AU$559.93 x 1 TravellerAU$559.93
Total
Price is AU$559.93
3-6 travellers, with a guide
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress, Marmashen Church, with a guide
Duration: 9 hours
Car, Minivan
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00 am
Price details
AU$463.94 x 1 TravellerAU$463.94
Total
Price is AU$463.94
1-2 travellers, with a guide
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Duration: 9 hours
Car. saloon
1-3 travellers, with a guide: Private tour to Gyumri, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, Black Fortress, Marmashen Church, with a guide
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00 am
Price details
AU$351.96 x 1 TravellerAU$351.96
Total
Price is AU$351.96

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide service (optional)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance ticket of Dzitoghtsyans museum
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPhotoshoot in Zanan Cultural Centre

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Gyumri
  • 1h
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 centre 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.
Black Fortress
  • 40m
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.
Gyumri
  • 4m
Saint Michael Church - Russian Orthodox Church, in the vicinity of the current Gorky Park, on the “Patvo Blur” platform.The clock tower was built with local black hewn stone. It is called “Plplan Zham ” because of the shining tin dome. Vardanants square - is the main square of the Gyumri, stands as the central hub of Gyumri, boasting a distinctive rectangular layout strategically positioned at the convergence of eight roads. Abovyan street - At the outset of the 20th century, Alexandrovsky Street, now known as Abovyan, stood as the showcase of Alexandropol, present-day Gyumri. Barbershop and pharmacy buildings - The oldest barbershop and pharmacy in Gyumri are iconic relics of the city's history. The barbershop, founded in the first days of the Second World War and preserve the charm of the past with old chairs and signs. There are electric hair-cutting devices that are over 45 years old.
Museum of National Architecture and Urban Life
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
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 (now Gyumri). It is built with the famous red tuff stone of Shirak.The house-museum, exhibits a collection of the Alexandropol social life characteristics, from the 19th century up to the 1920s. It also features the cultural, architectural and religious aspects of the city. In the end of the tour you have an opportunity to have a photoshoot in traditional Armenian costumes called Taraz. In Zanan centre you can you unforgettable memories of Armenia in national clothes. This stop is optional, so don't miss your chance!
Zanan Cultural Heritage
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
In Zanan centre you can you unforgettable memories of Armenia in national clothes. This stop is optional, so don't miss your chance!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGyumri
    • Gyumri, Armenia, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGyumri
    • Gyumri, Armenia, Armenia

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