Group Tour: Observing Yerevan, Echmiadzin Churches & Museum, Zvartnots Temple

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Key Details

  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Hotel pickup Available
  • Duration: 5 Hrs
  • Language:
    English
  • Departure Time :
    09:00 AM Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
  • Departure Details :
    Hyur Service (Head Office), 96 Nalbandyan poxoc, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
  • Return Details :
    Returns to original departure point
  • Cancellation Policy :
    This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

This 4-5-hour trip starts with observing Yerevan city tour through the main streets and sights afterwards it takes you to the following churches that are listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
The churches of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime that are two of three churches in Echmiadzin dedicated to the Christian women-martyrs escaped from Rome with their abbess Gayane.
Next stop is in Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral, the main cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church and is the very first Christian cathedral in the World.
The final stop isZvartnots, the medieval temple of St. Gregory built in the 7th century. It was one of the tallest buildings of the time (45-49m).

Highlights

  • All entrance fees included
  • Snacks and Beverages included
  • Informative, friendly and professional guide
  • Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
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    Itinerary
    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Stop At: Hyur Service, Yerevan

    starting and ending point

    Duration: 15 minutes

    Stop At: Saint Hripsime Church, Vagharshapat, Armavir Province

    Virgin Hripsime's tomb, UNESCO heritage

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Stop At: Saint Gayane Church, Vagharshapat, Armavir Province

    Virgin Gayane's tomb, UNESCO heritage

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Stop At: Echmiadzin Monastery, Vagharshapat, Armavir Province

    Mother Cathedral of Armenia, the first Christian church in the World, UNESCO heritage

    Duration: 1 hour

    Stop At: Zvartnots Temple, Vagharshapat, Armavir Province

    ruins of temple, UNESCO heritage

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Inclusions

    Professional multilingual guide (English, Russian, Armenian)

    Air-conditioned Transport

    Light refreshments (water and cakes)

    Free WiFi

    Admissions

    Entry/Admission - Echmiadzin Monastery

    Entry/Admission - Zvartnots Temple

    Exclusions

    Lunch

    Additional Info

    Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Infants must sit on laps

    Children must be accompanied by an adult

    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    The duration is approximate

    Seats will not be known in advance

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Stroller accessible

    Near public transportation

    Most travelers can participate

    This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

    Face masks required for travelers in public areas

    Face masks required for guides in public areas

    Face masks provided for travelers

    Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

    Social distancing enforced throughout experience

    Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

    Gear/equipment sanitized between use

    Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

    Guides required to regularly wash hands

    Regular temperature checks for staff

    Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival

    Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

    Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons