Vernissage Market : info and guided tour

About Vernissage Market

Vernissage Market is an arts and crafts market in Yerevan, near the city center, at 1, 3 Buzand St. It brings together stalls and stands dedicated to handmade items, souvenirs, and decorative pieces, in a space known for its urban market atmosphere and varied selection.

Here you will mainly find creations linked to Armenian craftsmanship, including decorative objects, jewelry, textiles, woodwork, and other gift-shop items. The place also works as an open-air craft fair, where visitors can see a very direct display of local production and items made for travelers.

The market is appreciated for its role as a tourist attraction in Yerevan, because it lets visitors discover, in one place, part of the craftsmanship associated with the city and the country. Its stall-based layout makes it easy to explore the range of objects on offer, from handmade products to souvenirs linked to Armenia.

Located in a central area of the capital, Vernissage Market is part of Yerevan’s commercial and cultural landscape. Its visitors include locals, shoppers, and travelers, drawn by the site’s mix of market life and art, as well as by the presence of items that reflect local craft traditions.

Discover Yerevan with a private guide

A private guide can help you better understand Vernissage Market by explaining the origin of the items, the craft styles represented, and the market’s place in Yerevan’s urban life. It also provides useful context on the materials, uses, and influences visible in the stalls, beyond the site’s purely commercial side.