Alternative Yerevan Walking Tour
Our Alternative Yerevan Walking Tour covers areas which are not regularly visited by tourists, on the west side of the center of Yerevan; the Kond pedestrian tunnel, Kond historic neighborhood, the Children’s Railway Station and the Hrazdan River Gorge, Dzoragyugh ethnographic area with breathtaking views of the Victory bridge, the brandy factories and Mount Ararat…
It includes some good (and bad 😉 ) graffiti, the oldest surviving private houses in Yerevan and general info about history, architecture, art and culture…
We finish the tour on Mashtots Avenue and give you a free copy of Backpackers’ Map of Yerevan.
What time do we meet?
12:30pm.
Can we join the tour late?
No. We want you there from the beginning and pls be on time.
Which days?
Any day but by reservation only. Contact us at least a day before and we’ll let you know if the tour is happening.
Where do we meet?
On the entrance stairs of the main post office building on 22, Saryan Street.
How do we find the guide?
Look for the guide with Yerevan Free Walking Tour (orange logo) badge. We don’t use umbrellas or flags.
What language?
For the time being the tour is available only in English.
How long does it take?
Around 2.5 hours.
How many kilometers does it run?
Around 3.5 km.
Is it an easy walk?
It includes a few hundred meters of uphill-downhill roads and stairs and about 50m dirt road in the Kond neighborhood and down the Hrazdan gorge. So, pls come prepared for that.
How much is it?
AMD10,000 fixed payment. Add AMD2000/person. Meaning; AMD12,000 for 1 person, 14,000 for two people, etc.
Can we pay by card or any other electronic payment system?
No.
Who can join?
Travelers and expats in Armenia.
Is it a wheelchair or stroller accessible tour?
No.
How do I book?
In order to secure your participation in our tours, please reserve by going to the Contact page at least a day before and mentioning ‘A‘ in the Which Tour Section, and we’ll get back to you to reconfirm if the tour is happening.
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