Culture & History in Yerevan

Immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of Yerevan with this self-guided audio tour. Designed for those with a curiosity for history and the arts, this tour guides you through the city's most intriguing cultural landmarks. Start at the Matenadaran, the guardian of ancient texts and follow a path that leads you through Yerevan's vibrant heart, all the way to the iconic Cascade and the Government House of Armenia at Republic Square. Your journey begins at the majestic Matenadaran, housing centuries-old manuscripts. From there, the audio guide will take you past the splendid Yerevan Opera Theatre and into the serene space of the Blue Mosque. Marvel at spiritual sites like the Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral and linger at the Zoravor Surp Astvatsatsin Church to savor its ancient beauty. The tour will also lead you to the bustling Yerevan Vernissage, where the city's creative pulse is tangible. Throughout this walk, you'll experience the juxtaposition of Yerevan's ancient history with its lively present. Capture the spirit of the city and the vibrant art at the Cafesjian Center for the Arts. Let Yerevan's stories, told through its architecture and people, unfold around you in this memorable exploration.