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Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Sevanavank, Dilijan/ 2 day tours from Yerevan

Yerevan from Land of Noah Travel Agency
  • Duration48 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryArchaeology Tours, Bus Tours

Overview

This tour will give you a chance to get acquainted with the peculiarities of Armenian Christianity, its rich history and heritage.

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What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants

What's Not included

  • Food and drinks

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  • The word u201cEchmiadzinu201d means a place where u201cthe only begotten son of the God descendedu201d. According to a legend, Jesus Christ descended from heaven and indicated the spot for a church to be built. Echmiadzin is the residence of the Supreme Catholicos of all Armenians and the center of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

  • 7th century church

  • 7th century church

  • One of the brightest landmarks of medieval Armenian architecture the magnificent Zvartnots Temple is constructed in the 7th century.

  • We offer a tour during which you can appear in the most famous pilgrimage site of the Armenian Apostolic Church - Monastery Khor Virap. It stands before the snowcapped flanks of Mount Ararat offering a spectacular view of the mountain, the national symbol of Armenia

  • It was founded in 874 AD by princess Mariam. The remnants of the monastery that was constructed in the 9th century include only two temples u2013 Surb Arakelots and Surb Astvatsatsin, standing among numerous khachkars. The church buildings were constructed from black tuff, which probably gave the monastery its name Sevanavank - u201cthe Black Monasteryu201d.

  • Monastery complex Haghartsin ('Dance of the Eaglesu2019) is situated in 13 km northeast of Dilijan. It was built between the 10th and 13th centuries and has three churches: one named for Gregory the Illuminator; another for the Virgin Mary (Surp Astvatsatsin); and the third for St Stephen (Stepanos). There are stunning khachkars, a sundial on the wall of St Gregory, a ruined gavit and a refectory with stunning arched ceiling.

Good to know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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