Հայկական ավանդական տուն-թանգարան և Երևանյան մասնավոր շրջագայություն:

If you are wondering how the traditional Armenian house, customs and ornaments look like, you will find out all in one place. Discover a totally different side of Armenia during this short Yerevan city tour and visit the traditional house-museum of Lusik Aguletsi, the only woman at her time to preserve the old Armenian "fashion", as she would always go out in traditional costumes called ''taraz''.

Highlights:

• Take a short walking tour in the main sites of Yerevan
• Visit the one and only house-museum of Lusik Aguletsi full of traditional Armenian customs and ornaments
• Feel the Armenian energy and spirit in a traditional Armenian house
• Admire the ornamented belts, jewelry, dresses, traditional costumes, carpets and puppets

Includes:

• A guide
• Private vehicle transportation
• Pick-up and drop-off within Yerevan
• Entrance fee to Lusik Aguletsi house-museum
• Extra stops on the route upon request
• Bottled water

Not included:

• Meals

Please note:

Receipt of tickets for the Factory at the office, the address of which we will send after booking. The price for a solo traveler is 115 EUR. For a group of 2 people, the price is 60,5 per person.

Yerevan Travel Guide Through Culture and Craft

Yerevan travel guide seekers looking to visit Yerevan beyond surface sights will appreciate this immersive city tour combining architecture, street atmosphere, and the Lusik Aguletsi house museum. This curated experience moves through the Armenian capital with a professional guide who explains how to get to Yerevan, how Tbilisi to Yerevan routes shaped regional travel, and why the city became a cultural crossroads between Armenia and Georgia. During this day tour, you explore Republic Square, the Opera House, Cascade complex, and historic buildings along Abovyan street before entering a preserved traditional house filled with taraz costumes, jewelry, carpets, and ornaments. Unlike standard day trips from Yerevan, this experience blends walking tour rhythm with storytelling, giving context to things to do in Yerevan while revealing intimate domestic culture rarely seen inside the city.

Practical Advice for Your Yerevan Day

Before you travel, consider these details to plan your day trip wisely.

• Comfortable shoes for walking tour across central city streets
• Light layers, Yerevan weather shifts between morning and evening
• Small Armenian dram cash for souvenirs or cafe stops
• Photography allowed, respect museum objects
• Moderate walking, suitable for most fitness levels
• Ask your guide about where to stay in Yerevan

This day in Yerevan balances sightseeing and indoor exploration without heavy physical demands.

More Facts About This Experience

Lusik Aguletsi was officially recognized as an Honored Artist of Armenia, dedicating decades to preserving traditional Armenian costumes and ornaments inside her Yerevan home. The house museum remains one of the most distinctive cultural spaces in the city. Yerevan itself dates back to 782 BC, founded as Erebuni fortress, making the Armenian capital older than Rome. Nearby sites such as the Blue Mosque, History Museum, and Genocide Museum deepen historical understanding of Yerevan. The Cascade complex frequently hosts public art exhibitions and music events that shape contemporary Yerevan culture. Travel documentaries often highlight Yerevan architecture and street life when comparing Tbilisi and Yerevan as Caucasus capitals.

Extend Your Yerevan Trip

After exploring Yerevan, enrich your trip with a day trip to Khor Virap Monastery and Garni Temple, then continue to Geghard Monastery, one of Armenia UNESCO sites carved into rock. Another rewarding option connects Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery, Dilijan forests, Goshavank, and Haghartsin, blending mountain landscapes with medieval architecture. These tours complement your Yerevan travel experience by expanding beyond the city into Armenia cultural heritage.

Who Will Enjoy This Experience

Solo travelers, couples, and small groups curious about Armenian capital culture will value this Yerevan tour. Art lovers, fashion enthusiasts, and visitors researching things to do in Yerevan gain rare insight. Anyone planning day trips from Yerevan or comparing Tbilisi to Yerevan will find this experience informative and culturally rewarding.