Private Tour from Yerevan: Khor Virap Monastery, Echmiadzin, Zvartnots Temple

5 h
Private
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Khor Virap, Artashat, Lusarat Armenia

A monastery located about an hours drive away from Yerevan, which offers an amazing view of Armenia’s defining symbol – the majestic mount Ararat.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: The Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots, Manushyan St, Vagharshapat Armenia

World’s first Christian Cathedral – the Holy Ejmiatsin, built in 301-304. According to the legend, Jesus Christ descended on the same spot where the Dissention Altar stands today, where Gregory the Illuminator ordered to build the church.


Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: Zvartnots Temple, Vagharshapat Armenia

A rather beautiful 7th century temple, included in the UNESCO heritage list. In fact, all of the churches included in the tour, as well as the city of Echmiadzin itself, are listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites.

Duration: 45 minutes

Included
  • Professional driver
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge and parking fee
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide service (upon request)
Not included
  • Entrance ticket for "Zvartnots" - 1300 AMD/per person
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Zvartnots Temple
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Possible languages: English, Russian. In case the tour is organized in other language, changes of the prices are possible.
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100% Cultural
75%