Gyumri City Tour, Marmashen Monastery and Akhuryan River

Explore Gyumri’s ancient charm, uncover secrets at Heghnar Spring, and enjoy a sunset by Akhuryan River. Join us for a memorable journey!

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Marmashen Monastery - Gyumri City tour, Marmashen Monastery and Akhuryan river

The first point of our today’s tour is Gyumri city, one of those rare cities that have managed to preserve the spirit of antiquity. The archaeological excavations are evidence of the fact that the first human settlements on the territory of modern Gyumri are dated back to the Bronze Age. In those times it was called Kumayri. In the chronicles of the 8th century BC this area is mentioned as a center of tribes settled in the ancient Armenian territories of Vanand, Shirak and Ayrarat. Departure: 09:00 Arrival: 22:00 Departure place: Hakob Hakobyan str.1/ near the Mergelyan Institute

What's Included
  • Mineral water basin
What's Not Included
  • Tsaghkadzor ropeway
Additional Information

The first point of our today’s tour is Gyumri city, one of those rare cities that have managed to preserve the spirit of antiquity. The archaeological excavations are evidence of the fact that the first human settlements on the territory of modern Gyumri are dated back to the Bronze Age. In those times it was called Kumayri.
The Gallery of famous Soviet artists sisters Mariam and Yeranuhi Aslamazyan. The sisters founded their own gallery in their native
«Heghnar Spring» memorial is also located in the territory of complex. The spring has a secret: water will come out of it only if you perform a certain action. If you do not know what action to perform, you will have to wait for a long time. Many people have no patience, so Heghnar remains dry.
We will meet the wonderful sunset on the bank of the Akhuryan River.

Departure: 09:00
Arrival: 22:00
Departure place: Hakob Hakobyan str.1/ near the Mergelyan Institute

Location
1 Hakob Hakobyan d/st
Hakob Hakobyan d/st
Hakob Hakobyan str.1/ near the Mergelyan Institute
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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