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Group Tour: Echmiadzin Cathedral & churches, Zvartnots Temple

By Hyur Service
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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $35 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore Armenia’s religious heritage in and around Yerevan during this 4-5-hour visit to the region’s historic churches. Discover houses of worship like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral, the churches of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime. Next stop is Zvartnots, the medieval temple of St. Gregory built in the 7th century.

Activity location

  • Hyur Service
    • Nalbandyan str. 96
    • 0010, Yerevan, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hyur Service
    • 96 Nalbandyan poxoc
    • 0010, Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

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Group Tour: Echmiadzin (Mother Cathedral & churches), Zvartnots Temple
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00am
Price details
CA $34.60 x 1 AdultCA $34.60
Total
Price is CA $34.60
Until Sat, Sept 27

What's included, what's not

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    On Sundays there is a chance to participate in liturgy
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    Air-conditioned vehicles
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    Vehicle & passengers insurance
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    Professional guide: ENG + RUS consecutively
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    WiFi in the vehicles
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    Bottled water & pastries
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    Admission tickets
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    Lunch stop
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    Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The duration is approximate
  • Seats will not be known in advance

Activity itinerary

Hyur Service
  • 15m
starting and ending point
Saint Hripsime Church
  • 30m
Hripsime Virgin's tomb, UNESCO heritage
Saint Gayane Church
  • 30m
Gayane Virgin's tomb, UNESCO heritage
Echmiadzin Monastery
  • 1h
The centre of Armenian Apostolic church – St. Echmiadzin is located 20 km far from Yerevan. The Cathedral of Echmiadzin was founded at the beginning of the fourth century and is one of the oldest churches in the world. According to the legend, the church was built in the place where apparition of Jesus Christ was seen to Gregory The Illuminator in the dream. The interior of the church is covered with frescoes, created by Hovnatanyan family. The residence of the Catholicos and the Theological Academy are situated near the Cathedral. The site is included in UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List.
Zvartnots Temple
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
ruins of ancient temple, UNESCO heritage

Location

Activity location

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    Hyur Service
    • Nalbandyan str. 96
    • 0010, Yerevan, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Hyur Service
    • 96 Nalbandyan poxoc
    • 0010, Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

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