Join our small group tour and explore the vibrant city of Yerevan and the sacred Echmiadzin. Enjoy comfortable transport, free Wi-Fi, and a traditional lunch. Book now!
- Saint Hripsime Church - St. Hripsime church, which was built on the sepulcher of a Christian nun Hripsime who fled from the Roman Empire and was killed in Armenia. This amazing building has stood upright from the day of its construction since 618 A.D, making it one of the oldest standing churches in the world. Then visit the eponymous church of St. Gayane, built on the burial site of another early Christian nun Gayane.
- Zvartnots Temple - After that you will visit 7th century Zvartnots Temple, which is included in the UNESCO heritage list along with all other historical places included in this tour.
- Echmiadzin Monastery - Whilst travelling to Armenia, you may just be interested in seeing the world’s first Christian Cathedral church. Echmiadzin is considered the spiritual center of all Armenians all over the world! The word itself means a place where “the only begotten son of the God descended”.
- Yerevan - Yerevan observing city tour- Cascade Complex-Mother Armenia Monument – Republic Square
- Local sweets
- Professional and friendly guide
- Pick up from hotels located in the city center (per request)
- Bottled water
- Entrance Fee
- Hotel drop-off
- Lunch (6€ - 14€ per person)
Book one of the most popular tours in Armenia from Yerevan to Holy Etchmiadzin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just 20 kilometers from the capital. Holy Etchmiadzin is the religious center of the Armenian Apostolic Church and is considered the oldest cathedral in the world. The cathedral also houses the Holy Lance, a relic that Jesus is said to have pierced during his crucifixion. Besides the cathedral, visitors can also explore the St. Hripsime Church as well as the Zvartnots Temple, an ancient Armenian temple located near the village of Zvartnots in Armenia. They are also UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You will have the chance to taste traditional Armenian dishes during the tour, which are known for their delicious flavors and aromas. A rich educational holiday in St. Etchmiadzin with a sightseeing tour of Yerevan is a must for anyone interested in the culture, architecture, religion and history of Armenia.
- For security reasons the trip might be modified or cancelled in case of bad weather conditions
- Infants must sit on laps
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.