Private 8-9-hour Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni and Geghard trip from Yerevan

On this 8-9-hour tour visit Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral, the main cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the very first Christian cathedral in the World (from outside). It is listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Also see the church of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime churches that are among the three churches in Echmiadzin dedicated to the Christian women-martyrs escaped from Rome with their abbess Gayane. Stop in Zvartnots, the medieval temple of St. Gregory built in the 7th century. It was one of the tallest buildings of the time (45-49m). Today the ruins of the temple can be seen in Zvartnots. Visit Garni, the only pagan temple which exists in Armenia before moving onto Geghard monastery, a complex which is carved in a cave.

All the sights are listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Echmiadzin Monastery Complex, Vagharshapat 1101 Armenia

The first Christian church in the World. UNESCO heritage site
Due to reconstruction works, it is possible to see Mother Cathedral only from outside

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Saint Hripsime Church, Mesrop Mashtots St., 85 Near the Echmiadzin Monastery Complex, Vagharshapat 1101 Armenia

UNESCO heritage site

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Zvartnots Temple, Yerevan-Vagharshapat Highway Near the Echmiadzin Monastery Complex, Vagharshapat 1101 Armenia

UNESCO heritage site

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery Road H3, Garni Armenia

The only pagan temple in Armenia of 1st century

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Monastery of Geghard, Near Goght Village, Geghard Armenia

monastery carved in the rock

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duração: 8 To 9 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Please mention your pick up address


Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Professional English or Russian speaking guide service (if choosing "with a guide" option)
• Air-conditioned vehicles & professional drivers
• Extra stops on the route upon request
• Bottled water
• Free pick-up & drop-off within Yerevan
• Vehicle & passengers insurance

Não Incluído

• Lunch
• Garni and Zvartnots entrance fees at 2800 AMD ~ 7.30 $ per person

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