Armenia · WALKING TOURS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 14 walking tours worth the drive, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Explore Yerevan on foot with Armenian history, architecture, local food tastings, Vernissage Market, and the Cascade for $55.
“Ioanna was so knowledgable. She led us through places that are well known , but also some that are “off the beaten path”. I highly recommend her”
See Yerevan’s cathedral, Swan Lake, Cascade, Parliament, and Victory Park on a private tour with pickup for up to three people.
“Me and my husband had a wonderful city tour with Ana. Ana is like a book full of knowledge of modern and ancient Armenian history, art and life. We really got s much in this tour, so thankful for that.”
Taste Armenian classics on a private Yerevan food walk, with six stops, local stories, personal guidance, and dishes beyond the usual menu.
“We had a fantastic time learning about the city and trying foods unique to Armenia. We would highly recommend.”
Explore Yerevan on foot with local tastings, Soviet architecture, Vernissage, the Opera, Cascade, and stories from an English-speaking guide.
“Informative and fun tour of Yerevan with our guide Ioanna. Perfect balance of information on the history, architecture, contemporary and traditional lifestyle of Yerevan and Armenia. Highly recommended, especially if you have little time to visit the city and/or as a first introduction to Yerevan (as Ioanna also has great tips on things to do!)”
Review of Yerevan’s private evening walking tour, with Republic Square, Vernissage, Opera House, Cascade, guide insights, price, and booking tips.
“A beautiful city at night with excellent ambience guided by wonderful Ms Shushan who provided great insights with all you need and want to know about Yerevan”
Review of Yerevan’s evening walking tour with Cascade views, concert halls, five Armenian wines, and 10-year-old brandy.
“This was a very well organized walking tour detailing each places . The tour guide Gohar was exceptional in showing us all the places .Special thanks to Gohar ,Jan Armenia tours and Soso from Tbilisi”
Walk Yerevan’s grand sights, enter a concert hall, and taste five Armenian wines plus 10-year-old brandy for $37.
“Our tour guide Gohr was such a wonderful guide. She met us on time with bottles of chilled water. She took us to all the main sites of Yerevan city, explained the significance of each site in detail and gave us plenty of time to explore places by ourselves. The cognac and wine sampling afterwards was amazing. We truly enjoyed visiting beautiful little wine bars, sampling the delicious local varietals, Areni is a firm favourite. Highly recommend this tour group and taking this tour as a wonderful introduction to Yerevan.”
Taste six Armenian dishes on a private Yerevan food walk, with local stories, history, culture, and practical advice on value.
“An interesting journey through the real world of Armenia's food, well worth it, I recommend.”
Explore Gyumri with local guide Aram on a 150-minute walk through churches, squares, museums, stories, and Armenian culture for $25.
“The guide was local and that makes the experience extra exciting. Great English. And passionate.”
Review of Yerevan’s budget walking tour, covering the Cascade, Republic Square, Vernissage, Mother Armenia, price, guide, and practical tips.
“I have done walking tours from Zanzibar to New Orleans and this was BY FAR the best walking tour I have ever been on. Arto, the guide, is so personable and knowledgeable that it was like taking a long walk with a good friend. We discussed everything about Armenia from history to politics to pop culture. My 10 year old daughter was with us and we had been a few places before so Arto took us to the Children's Railway Museum. This is the type of hidden gem you would find on a travel show. He customized the experience to us and we were so grateful. We walk all across…”
Review of Yerevan’s private coffee walk, from Republic Square to Cascade, Mother Armenia, and the Opera House, with practical booking tips.
“We visited Erevan with a french speaking guide that spoke french very good. Her name is Zarouhie Gasparyan. It was very intersting and we saw a lot of monuments and museums and we could ask her what we wanted to see. Thank you. Tristan and Euan”
Walk Yerevan with an English audio guide, from Khachaturian’s museum and the Cascade to churches, art, and Republic Square.
Explore Yerevan on foot, from Cascade to Vernissage, with Armenian history, local streets, and a coffee or tea break for $30.
“We took Yerevan City walking tour with Karen. we've done many tours in cities all around the world and this was by far one of the most interesting. He was so knowledgeable and gave us such a broad overview of the city. Interesting stories and brief course of Armenian history too. We enjoyed it very much, especially our coffe break.”
The monasteries, the lake, the vineyards and the long southern road.
