Free Cultural Tour in Yerevan with Tastings

4.8(421)3h 30minFree · tip-basedRun by Tigran Ghazaryan Daviti

Take this relaxed-paced free walking tour of Yerevan city and discover the history, charm, culture, and cuisine of Armenia with a passionate local tour guide.

We set off to explore, and we begin our walk from beautiful Republic Square through the hidden gems of the city center and up to the strikingly modern Cascades for views of Biblical Mount Ararat. During our walk, we will visit monuments, parks, and restaurants (which only locals know). We will stop for a small break and try local drinks such as local coffee and local tea. We will get acquainted with Armenian History, Architecture, Geopolitics, Economy, Geography, Traditions, religious history, and many more. Furthermore, we will have fun, and there will be time to take pictures. At the end of our tour, you will have the best recommendations and know what to do after the tour and where to go to eat the best Armenian food.

During our tour, we will stop at an Armenian restaurant to try some local dishes. The meal includes local starters such as zaatar with cheese and muhammara with bread, followed by a main dish of kebab with rice. You can also choose a drink tea, coffee, bottled water, local beer or tan (a traditional Armenian yogurt drink). The cost is 5,000 AMD (approximately $14) per person.

Looking forward to meeting you soon!

Meeting point

4 Republic Square, Yerevan, Armenia

Before you go

Length: About 3h 30min
Languages: English
Usual start times: 10:00, 14:00 (Yerevan time)
Coming up: 120 departures in 3 months, 10 this week

Questions about this tour

How much does this tour cost?

Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.

How long does it take?

About 3h 30min.

Where does it start?

The meeting point is 4 Republic Square, Yerevan, Armenia. The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What languages is it in?

Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.

When does it run?

120 departures are listed in the next three months, 10 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00 and 14:00. Times are local to Yerevan.

Do I need to book?

Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.