About this experience
The app on your smartphone will guide you through the most interesting places in the city center. You will admire the Persian patterns on the facade of the Blue Mosque. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Old Yerevan and hear its history. See the famous Cascade - a bright example of Soviet modernist architecture. And also visit the oldest temple in the capital and the world's first Museum of Children's Creativity, a matter of special pride for Armenia.
What to Expect
🔹 At the beginning of the route, you will climb to the observation deck for panoramic views of the city from above - see ancient houses and new quarters.
🔹 Then descend down the marble stairs of the monumental Cascade, hear the story of the restoration of this legendary monument from the Soviet era and meet modernist sculptures.
🔹 Special attention is given to the work of craftsmen who continue the traditions of ancient Armenian architects and create khachkars - traditional stone sculptures with Christian symbols.
🔹 Next, you will explore the Blue Mosque, and then relax under the tree where great Armenian writers and art figures once held conversations.
🔹 The walk will end at the oldest temple in Yerevan - the main symbol of Armenia. Enjoy the coolness of the majestic building and touch its history by finding a part of the old masonry of the structure.
📜 During the audio tour, you will trace the key milestones from the past of the capital and learn about famous Armenian architects, poets, and scholars.
🎨 The program also includes a visit to the world's first Museum of Children's Creativity. For half a century, it has represented children's art as part of world culture. The exhibition includes, among other things, books fully illustrated by children.
Organizational Details
How the Guided Audio Tour Works
- After booking and payment for the tour, you will receive a link to the app for download via email and SMS
- Register in the app, activate the code you receive
- The app will show where the tour begins and, with the help of built-in maps, will guide you through the entire route
- You can go on the tour any day and at any time
- You can take the tour offline: for this, you need to download it
Important
- The tour is self-guided using the mobile app and does not involve a guide
- Bring headphones and a fully charged smartphone
- When ordering 1 ticket, you can download the tour on 1 smartphone; if you want to download the tour on 2 smartphones and more, order the necessary number of tickets
Additional Expenses: Ticket to the Museum of Children's Creativity - 200 drams for children up to 9 years old and 800 drams for all those older.
