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Yerevan: Echmiatsin St. Hripsime/Gayane, City tour Zvartnots

By Sati Cjsc
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $153 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the religious centre of Armenia on a guided tour of Echmiadzin
  • Visit the Mother Cathedral of Holy Echmiadzin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Explore the St. Hripsime Church, the St. Gayane Church, and the Zvartnots Temple
  • Learn about the history of Christianity in Armenia from your local guide
  • See the residence of the patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church

Activity location

    • Yerevan
    • Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Yerevan
    • Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

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Yerevan: Echmiatsin St. Hripsime/Gayane, City tour Zvartnots
  • English
Starting time: 10:00AM
Price details
CA $152.82 x 2 AdultsCA $305.64
Total
Price is CA $305.64
Until Sat, Mar 28

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance to St. Hripsime
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance to St. Gayane
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance to St. Zvartnots temple
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Flash photography, Smoking
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Embark on a journey to Echmiatsin, the spiritual and cultural heart of Armenia. Delve into the nuances of Armenian Christianity as you explore its rich history and cultural legacy. Visit the Mother See of Holy Echmiatsin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Begin your tour with a visit to the Mother See of Holy Echmiatsin, the centre of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Learn about the history of the church and the significance of the site as you explore the complex.

Continue to the nearby St. Hripsime Church, built in 618, and the St. Gayane Church, built in 630. Admire the architecture of the churches and learn about their significance in the history of Armenian Christianity.

Finally, visit the Zvartnots Temple, a 7th-century temple that was once the tallest building in the world. Explore the ruins of the temple and learn about its history and significance.

Location

Activity location

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    • Yerevan
    • Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Yerevan
    • Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia