The Best of Yerevan Walking Tour

Begin your expedition at the Cafesjian Center for the Arts, where the fusion of contemporary art and historic architecture epitomizes Yerevan’s dynamic cultural scene. Next, the exterior of the Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre stands as a testament to Armenia’s rich musical heritage, beckoning with its classic elegance. The journey continues at Swan Lake, a cherished city landmark offering moments of tranquility amidst Yerevan’s bustling urban life. Finally, the tour culminates at the Saint Gregory The Illuminator Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece symbolizing the deep-rooted spirituality and resilience of the Armenian people. Each step of this tour not only highlights Yerevan’s landmarks but also tells the story of a city that has flourished through centuries of history, art, and community.

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Highlights

  • Elegant Opera House, Heart of Armenia's Performing Arts
  • Contemporary Art within Historic Cascade Complex
  • Serene Swan Lake and Majestic Saint Gregory Cathedral

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Cafesjian Center for the Arts

    Marvel at the striking architecture of the Cafesjian Center, nestled within the grand staircase of the Cascade, a hub for contemporary art lovers.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

    (Exterior Visit): Admire the elegant exterior of this cultural landmark, home to Armenia's premier opera and ballet performances.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Swan Lake

    Enjoy a leisurely walk around Swan Lake, a serene oasis in the heart of the city, surrounded by cafes and verdant greenery.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Saint Gregory The Illuminator Cathedral

    Behold the majestic cathedral, a spiritual beacon and architectural marvel in Yerevan, reflecting centuries of Armenian Christian heritage.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

We will meet by the entrance of Cafesjian Center for the Arts.
10 Tamanyan St, Yerevan 0009, Armenia See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.