Top Gyumri Culture

This walking tour is unique because it leads you through the enchanting streets of historic Gyumri, immersing you in the town's captivating ambiance. As you stroll, a knowledgeable local guide will share the rich tapestry of local history and culture, offering valuable insights. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to meet and connect with the welcoming local residents, providing a genuine and heartfelt glimpse into Gyumri's soul.

This activity is unique because it offers a deep dive into the world of traditional Armenian clothing, or taraz, unveiling its rich symbolism and uses. You’ll immerse yourself in history as you don these elegant garments within our historic studio, expertly captured by a professional photographer. Following this, you’ll savor a warm cup of tea or coffee with your hosts, and hand-painting your own stylized Armenian letter using traditional calligraphy techniques. You’ll receive your professional photos (5 edited, 5 unedited) a week after your experience.