Soviet Yerevan: Small-Group City Experience

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Overview

This fun and illuminating tour will take you beyond where normal tourists go and give you a glimpse of how times have changed.

Travel back in time, in Soviet era transportation as your comrade pioneer introduces you to our ‘rosy city’. Appreciate the splendor of Soviet architecture, experience the nostalgia of Lenin square, see the fruits of socialistic labour, sample a Soviet subway “lunch” and much more…

100% guaranteed to satisfy your Soviet era cravings and curiosity.

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What's Included

  • Snacks Perashki and Ponchik, Local sweet at the market
  • Metro ride & Soviet style van
  • Local expert guide
  • Gratuities
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Հանրապետության հրապարակ 4
Yerevan 375010, Armenia

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5GM5+74G
Arami poghots, Yerevan, Armenia

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Republic Square

During the Soviet period it was called Lenin Square and a statue of Vladimir Lenin stood at the square. Soviet parades and celebrations were held twice (originally thrice) a year until 1988. After Armenia's independence, Lenin's statue was removed and the square was renamed.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sasuntsi Davit Street

It is one of the original metro stations in the city of Yerevan and was opened to the public on 7 March 1981. It is connected to the adjacent Yerevan railway station by a pedestrian tunnel. It is named for David of Sassoun, a statue of whom stands outside the railway station.
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35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Malatia-Sebastia

Bangladesh is the name given to an area of Malatia-Sebastia district. It is famous for selling agricultural products. We will sample local famous snacks and wonder around the market.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Beknazarian Street

Explore CCCP (USSR) district Yerevan, full of glorious apartment buildings to house the proletariat. Learn the story behind the last buildings built in the Soviet times and taste the even delicious Soviet ice cream.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Children's Railway

Nestled between Hrazdan river and Hrazdan water canal this is one of many children's railways that existed in the USSR and continued functioning after its breakup. Built in 1937 it was the best place to come as a child to get motivated and learn more about trains. The original main station building as well as the first 1937 locomotive are still intact and delighting victors for almost 100 years.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Soviet Yerevan: Small-Group City Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (+04).This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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Activity code: C-378208P3

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  • SnacksPerashki and Ponchik, Local sweet at the market
  • Metro ride & Soviet style van
  • Local expert guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (+04).
  • This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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