Yerevan City Highlights and Museums
Pick up from the hotel.
Start at Republic Square and its magnificent buildings, enhanced by singing fountains.
Walk down Abovyan Street, one of the oldest streets in Yerevan, which used to be part of the Great Silk Road, then continue to Northern Avenue and the Opera House.
Visit the colossal Cascade monument and the GUM Bazaar, a real museum of food.
Drive through Armenia's glorious history with a visit to the History Museum of Armenia, one of the world's best museums. The museum presents an integral picture of Armenia's history and culture from prehistoric times (one million years ago) to modern days and houses the world's oldest leather shoe, 5,500 years old, discovered only a few years ago.
Explore the rich spiritual and cultural life of ancient Armenia at Matenadaran, a unique research institute and museum of ancient and medieval illustrated manuscripts.
Marvel at the illuminated pages of some of those manuscripts within their glass cases.
Drop-off at the hotel.
