Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
On this 8-9-hour tour visit Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral, the main cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the very first Christian cathedral in the World (from outside). It is listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Also see the church of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime churches that are among the three churches in Echmiadzin dedicated to the Christian women-martyrs escaped from Rome with their abbess Gayane. Stop in Zvartnots, the medieval temple of St. Gregory built in the 7th century. It was one of the tallest buildings of the time (45-49m). Today the ruins of the temple can be seen in Zvartnots. Visit Garni, the only pagan temple which exists in Armenia before moving onto Geghard monastery, a complex which is carved in a cave.
All the sights are listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Extra stops on the route upon request
Air-conditioned vehicles & professional drivers
Bottled water
Vehicle & passengers insurance
Free pick-up & drop-off within Yerevan
Professional English or Russian speaking guide service (if choosing "with a guide" option)
Lunch
Garni and Zvartnots entrance fees at 2800 AMD ~ 7.30 $ per person
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Please mention your pick up address
Echmiadzin Monastery, Vagharshapat, Armenia The first Christian church in the World. UNESCO heritage site
Due to reconstruction works, it is possible to see Mother Cathedral only from outside 60 minutes
Saint Hripsime Church, Vagharshapat, Armenia UNESCO heritage site 40 minutes
Zvartnots Temple, Vagharshapat, Armenia UNESCO heritage site 40 minutes
Garni Temple, Garni, Armenia The only pagan temple in Armenia of 1st century 60 minutes
The Monastery of Geghard, Geghard, Armenia monastery carved in the rock 60 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
George_A
24 Apr 2023
Our driver esa amazing, professional kind and very chrismatic. Even when he did not speak english he managed himself to comunícate effective l’y with us. Congratulations. Thé tour was perfect!
curtismH6582KI
23 Apr 2023
Great day with Elisabeth and Sergei that provided a top service. We really got a good and broad view of Armenia's history with a very knowledgeable and kind guide. Lunch option in Garni was great and the transport was also very good with a clean and ACed car.
daytripper018
16 Apr 2023
Nous avons fait 4 excursions magnifiques.
Le service a été organisé par Astghik à Erevan une femme très professionnelle et sympathique.
Les voyages se sont passés tous très bien avec l’excellent chauffeur Gregory.
À recommander sérieux et ponctuel ????????
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