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Private tour to Echmiadzin (st Cathedral), Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard

4.9/5 Yerevan from Land of Noah Travel Agency
  • Duration7 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryAdditional fees, Architecture Tours

Overview

Land of Noah offers a combined tour to Echmiadzn, Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni and Geghard during which you will get acquainted with the history of Paganism and Christianity in Armenia.

Important Notice Regarding Zvartnots Temple Visits!
Please note that Zvartnots Temple is closed on Mondays. If your tour is scheduled for a Monday, the visit to Zvartnots Temple will be replaced with a visit to the stunning Symphony of Stones—a natural wonder that offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

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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

  • Entrance tickets to cultural and historical places

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.

  • The magnificent Zvartnots Temple was constructed in the 7th century.u00a0The Cathedral and the temple are listed on the UNESCO Worldu2019s Cultural Heritage Sites.

  • The pagan temple Garni was built in the 1st century AD by the armenian king Trdat. The temple Garni is the only monument connecting with the era of paganism and Hellenism, dedicated to the sun god Mithra.

  • The Monastery Geghard was built in the 4th century by The First Armenian Catholicos - Gregory the Illuminator. The name of the monastery originates from the spear of the Roman soldier who pierced the body of Jesus Christ.

  • From Khor Virap monastery a spectacular view opens on the mountain Ararat.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Dress code is smart casual

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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

Reviews

4.9/5 70 reviews
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