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Half-day trip from Yerevan visiting Saint Hripsime Church, Etchmiadzin Cathedral and Zvartnots Cathedral. Operated by Explora Armenia.
Highlights
- Discover Armenia's UNESCO-listed monuments & architectural wonders
Private Day Trip to UNESCO Heritage: Etchmiadzin & Zvartnots: Key Facts
| Price | From $175 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 hours |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
Choose from 1 available option
Private Day Trip to UNESCO Heritage: Etchmiadzin & Zvartnots
Full description
A half-day trip out of Yerevan taking in Saint Hripsime Church, Etchmiadzin Cathedral and Zvartnots Cathedral. The longest stop is Saint Hripsime Church, at about 1 hour. There are 3 stops in all.
The running order is Saint Hripsime Church (1h), then Etchmiadzin Cathedral (1h), then Zvartnots Cathedral (1h).
The price covers transfer (hotel pick up and drop off), Comfortable transportation according to the program, AC and Wi-Fi on board and Professional and English speaking driver. It does not cover lunch & Drinks and Entrance – Zvartnots: 1500 AMD, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $175 together rather than $175 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
Car
(40 minutes)
Saint Hripsime Church
Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
Car
(10 minutes)
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
Car
(15 minutes)
Zvartnots Cathedral
Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
Car
(30 minutes)
Arrive back at:
Yerevan
Includes
- Transfer (hotel pick up and drop off)
- Comfortable transportation according to the program
- AC and Wi-Fi on board
- Professional and English speaking driver
- Professional & Knowledgable guide (If you choose the option WITH GUIDE, please specify the language in your message)
- Map of Armenia and Yerevan
- One bottle of water per person
- Our assistance 24/7
Excludes
- Lunch & Drinks
- Entrance – Zvartnots: 1500 AMD
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