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Half-day trip from Yerevan visiting Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Saint Gayane Church and Saint Hripsime Church. Operated by Jan Armenia Tours.
Highlights
- Explore the firs cristhian country by visiting holly Echmiadzin
From Yerevan: Echmiadzin cathedral and Zvartnots temple: Key Facts
| Price | From $95 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6 hours |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
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From Yerevan: Echmiadzin cathedral and Zvartnots temple
Full description
A half-day trip out of Yerevan taking in Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Saint Gayane Church, Saint Hripsime Church and Zvartnots Cathedral. The longest stop is Etchmiadzin Cathedral, at about 2 hours. There are 4 stops in all.
The running order is Etchmiadzin Cathedral (2h), then Saint Gayane Church (30 min), then Saint Hripsime Church (30 min), then Zvartnots Cathedral (1h).
The price covers guide service (optional), Wi-Fi in transportation, Bottled water and Transportation on comfortable vehicles and professional drivers. It does not cover entrance ticket to Zvartnots temple - 6 euro and Lunch - 20 euro, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $95 together rather than $95 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.
Tour Itinerary
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Pickup location:
Yerevan
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Sightseeing (2 hours)
Saint Gayane Church
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Walk (30 minutes)
Saint Hripsime Church
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Sightseeing, Walk (30 minutes)
Zvartnots Cathedral
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
Arrive back at:
Yerevan
Includes
- Guide service (optional)
- Wi-Fi in transportation
- Bottled water
- Transportation on comfortable vehicles and professional drivers
- Free pick-up & drop-off within Yerevan
- Traffic accident insurance
- Taxes
Excludes
- Entrance ticket to Zvartnots temple - 6 euro
- Lunch - 20 euro
Important information
Meeting point
The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts