How long does this tour last?

The tour lasts about 9–10 hours. It is a one-day private tour without overnight stay.

On which days is this tour available?

The tour is available on demand with a custom date. Please confirm your preferred day with the operator.

What time does the tour start?

The exact start time is not specified. Please check it in advance with the operator.

Around what time do we return?

The exact return time is not specified. Since the tour lasts 9–10 hours, please confirm the return time when booking.

Which places are included in this tour?

The itinerary includes Aruch, a Gyumri city tour, Dzitoghtsyan Museum, and the Black Fortress. The stops are visited in this order.

Will there be a city tour in Gyumri or just free time?

According to the description, the tour introduces you to the history and daily life of Gyumri. So it includes a city tour component, not only free time.

What kind of transport is used for the tour?

The tour runs on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size. Since this is a private tour, you can confirm the exact details when booking.

Is the transport heated in winter?

Yes, the transport is fully heated in winter.

Is there Wi-Fi in the transport?

There is usually no Wi-Fi in the transport, but mobile internet works on most of the route.

What languages does the guide speak?

Tours are conducted in Armenian, Russian and English. If there are non-local guests in the group, the guide can speak two languages.

Is the guide local and knowledgeable about the history?

Yes, our guides are local experts familiar with the history, culture and the sites being visited.

How much is the tour for one adult?

The price for one local/Armenian adult is 40691 AMD (Armenian dram). The foreign adult price is not specified, so please check with the operator.

Is there a discount for children?

For day tours, the policy is: 0-3 years free, 3-6 years 50% discount, 7+ full price.

If there are 5 of us, do we get a group discount?

Yes, groups of 5+ get 500 AMD off per person on day tours.

How can I pay for this tour?

You can pay by card in the office, by bank transfer, or in cash at the office. Payment is made in advance to confirm the booking.

What currency is used for payment?

Payments are made in AMD (Armenian dram).

If my plans change, how late can I cancel?

A day tour can be cancelled 1 day before the start. However, after mutual confirmation no refund is issued and the date cannot be changed.

Will the tour run in bad weather?

In case of severe weather or road closures the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled.

Are meals included or should I pay separately?

Meals are not included. You may bring your own food or pay on site.

Are entrance tickets to the museum or Black Fortress included in the price?

No, entrance fees are not included in the tour price. They are usually paid in cash on site, and if you prefer not to enter, you can wait outside for the group.

What details are needed to make a booking?

Booking requires your phone number and full names of all participants. Bookings are accepted until the day before, but we recommend booking as early as possible.