Opening Yerevan
Highlights
- Thematic tour of famous Opera theatre
- Exploring the majestic Republic Square
- Visiting the beautiful Blue Mosque
- Experiencing the historic St. Sargis church
- Exclusive services in a comfortable Mercedes-benz car
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Duration 4-5 hours
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Private transportation
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Guide service included
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WiFi on board
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Bottled water provided
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Hotel drop-off included
Introducing "Opening Yerevan," a thrilling thematic tour that invites you to experience the captivating beauty of Armenia. Hop into a new and comfortable Mercedes-Benz car as you embark on a journey like no other. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Yerevan as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Opera Theatre, Republic Square, Blue Mosque, and St. Sargis Church. Marvel at the stunning architecture and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that surrounds these remarkable sights. With exclusive services and utmost comfort, this tour ensures an unforgettable adventure. Discover the heart of Yerevan as you explore its hidden gems and dive into its fascinating stories. Let "Opening Yerevan" amaze you with its charm and leave you with memories to treasure forever.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Russian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Yerevan's cultural gems in 4-5 hours with a private guide, comfortable transport, and exclusive amenities for a memorable experience.
Included
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Coffee and/or tea
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Surcharges on fuel
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Bottled water
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On-board wifi
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Guide service,Photo service,Treats in the car,Hotel drop-off
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Opera Theatre building, named after Alexander Spendiarov was built in 1933 by the legendary architect A. Tamanyan. Located at the crossroads of Mashtots and Sayat-Nova streets. On the back of the Opera there are the famous Freedom Square with children's entertainment, monuments of Hovhannes Tumanyan and A. Spendiarov, many beautiful cafes and a lovely swan lake, which turns into a skating rink in winter.
Republic Square
The Republic Square began to be built in 1924 by the most famous architector of Armenia, Alexander Tamanyan, and was completed until 1977 (although most of the buildings were built in 1950). An area of 30,000 square meters of white and pink tuff is the main attraction and the heart of modern Yerevan. The project consists of five buildings: Government House, Main Post Office, Marriott Hotel, the former Foreign Ministry building and the Museum of History and the Art Gallery. And in the center are the famous singing fountains that turn on in the evening.
Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque or Heavenly Mosque (the old name) is the only remaining of the seven mosques in Yerevan, and inside the complex is the only minaret out of four that previously existed. It was built in 1766 by the Yerevan Khan and located on Mesrop Mashtots street. In 1996-1999, the mosque was transferred to the Government of Iran and with full funding, was completely renovated.
Saint Sarkis Cathedral
One of the oldest church of Yerevan.St. Sargis was a symbol of lovers and in Armenia people celebrate St. Sargis day,like St. Valentine day.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Apple & Samsung charger
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Aux cable
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Blanket & pillow
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Headphones
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Napkins
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Thermos for the coffee & tea
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Two umbrellas
What our experts say
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Visit nearby cafes at Opera Square.
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Check out the singing fountains in the evening.
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Bring a jacket; it can get chilly.
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Don't miss the beautiful Swan Lake nearby.
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Try local coffee during the tour!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Yerevan with the captivating tour experience, "Opening Yerevan." This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the iconic Opera Theatre, soak in the beauty of the Republic Square, visit the stunning Blue Mosque, and discover the charm of the Saint Sarkis Cathedral. Settle into a new and comfortable Mercedes-benz car as you embark on a journey of discovery and adventure in Armenia's capital.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the captivating world of the Opera Theatre, admiring its architectural marvel and attending awe-inspiring performances. Marvel at the grandeur of the Republic Square, an iconic landmark that serves as the beating heart of modern Yerevan. Be transported to the mystic realms of the Blue Mosque, the sole remaining mosque in the city, and appreciate its historical significance. End your tour at the Saint Sarkis Cathedral, one of the oldest and most cherished religious sites in Yerevan.Who is this for?
"Opening Yerevan" is designed for avid adventurers and culture enthusiasts who crave a deeper understanding of Armenia's rich heritage. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture lover, or a seeker of authentic cultural experiences, this tour ensures an unforgettable journey that caters to all. From solo travelers yearning for new discoveries to couples desiring a romantic outing, this tour offers an enriching experience for everyone. Young, curious minds and mature travelers alike will appreciate the diverse attractions that await them.Why book this?
Embarking on the "Opening Yerevan" tour allows you to witness the fusion of art, history, and spirituality that defines the city. The meticulously curated itinerary takes you through renowned landmarks, providing unrivaled access to the cultural treasures of Yerevan. With a focus on your comfort and convenience, the tour ensures a seamless experience, transporting you in style with a luxurious Mercedes-benz car. From the captivating performances at the Opera Theatre to the tranquility of the Saint Sarkis Cathedral, the tour unveils the essence of Yerevan's vibrant soul.Good to know
As you embark on this enriching journey, keep in mind that the duration of the tour ranges from 240 to 300 minutes, allowing ample time to explore each attraction. You will find yourself immersed in the historical significance of the Opera Theatre, connecting with the architectural wonders of the Republic Square, and embracing the sacred aura of the Blue Mosque and Saint Sarkis Cathedral. Prepare to be dazzled by the culturally diverse highlights of Yerevan, and don't forget your camera to capture the moments of pure enchantment.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Opening Yerevan" tour are mesmerized by the rich tapestry of history and beauty that unfolds before their eyes. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful commentary, enhancing their understanding of the attractions visited. Visitors rave about the comfortable transportation in the Mercedes-benz car, which adds a touch of luxury to the entire experience. The captivating performances at the Opera Theatre and the spiritual ambiance of the Blue Mosque and Saint Sarkis Cathedral leave a lasting impression of Yerevan's cultural richness. Overall, travelers express immense satisfaction and recommend this tour for an exceptional journey through the heart of Armenia's capital.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is