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Discover the Charm of Gyumri Excursions

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Gyumri through unforgettable excursions that unveil Armenia's hidden treasures.

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Gyumri, the second largest city in Armenia, is a tapestry of rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local life, making it a perfect destination for tourists. The Excursions in Gyumri offer a unique opportunity to delve into the city's past and present, showcasing its impressive Soviet-era buildings juxtaposed with traditional Armenian homes. As you wander through the streets, you'll find charming cafes, artisan shops, and bustling markets filled with local crafts and delicious Armenian cuisine. Exploring Gyumri means discovering its poignant history, especially as the city has been a focal point in Armenia's journey through adversity. The excursions are designed to provide insights into the culture and resilience of the local community, including visits to significant landmarks such as the Black Fortress and the iconic Vardanants Square. The local guides, often hailing from the area, share personal stories that bring the history to life, offering a deep connection to the places you visit. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with the warm local populace, who are known for their hospitality and rich traditions. Whether you’re sipping coffee in a quaint café or participating in a traditional dance, the experiences are bound to create lasting memories. With its unique blend of history, culture, and community spirit, Gyumri stands out as a destination that offers more than just sights—it's a heartfelt journey into the soul of Armenia.

Local tips

  • Visit during the summer months for the best weather and lively local festivals.
  • Try to engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and perhaps take home a unique souvenir.
  • Don’t forget to sample the local cuisine, particularly dishes like khorovats and lavash.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the streets are often cobbled and exploring on foot is the best way to see the city.
  • Check local events and exhibitions to enhance your cultural experience during your visit.
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A brief summary to Excursions In Gyumri

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the central square of Gyumri, known as Vardanants Square, walk northwest towards Jivani Street. Continue walking for about 15 minutes. As you approach Jivani Street, look for the intersection with Paronyan Street. Turn right onto Jivani Street and continue walking for another 5 minutes. Excursions In Gyumri will be on your right at number 132/1.

  • Public Transport

    From Vardanants Square, you can take a minibus (marshrutka) heading towards the train station. Get off at the bus stop near the train station and walk towards Jivani Street. Once you reach Jivani Street, turn left and walk about 10 minutes until you find Excursions In Gyumri at 132/1.

  • Taxi

    You can easily find a taxi around Vardanants Square. Simply tell the driver to take you to Jivani Street, specifically to number 132/1. The ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.

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