Private tour to Echmiadzin (st Cathedral), Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard

Land of Noah offers a combined tour to Echmiadzn, Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni and Geghard during which you will get acquainted with the history of Paganism and Christianity in Armenia.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Echmiadzin Monastery Complex, Vagharshapat 1101 Armenia

The word “Echmiadzin” means a place where “the only begotten son of the God descended”. According to a legend, Jesus Christ descended from heaven and indicated the spot for a church to be built.

Duration: 1 hour

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

The magnificent Zvartnots Temple was constructed in the 7th century. The Cathedral and the temple are listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites.

Duration: 40 minutes

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

The pagan temple Garni was built in the 1st century AD by the armenian king Trdat. The temple Garni is the only monument connecting with the era of paganism and Hellenism, dedicated to the sun god Mithra.

Duration: 1 hour

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

The Monastery Geghard was built in the 4th century by The First Armenian Catholicos - Gregory the Illuminator. The name of the monastery originates from the spear of the Roman soldier who pierced the body of Jesus Christ. 

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Khor Virap, Highway 11 - Near the village of Pokr Vedi Artashat, Lusarat 0612 Armenia

From Khor Virap monastery a spectacular view opens on the mountain Ararat.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Dress code is smart casual"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 7 To 8 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Please mention the exact location you want to be picked up at.

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Transport by air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants

Not Included

• Food and drinks
• Lunch
• Zvartnots and Garni entrance tickets

Facilities