Privat Day Trip to Khor Virap, Etchmiadzin & Zvartnots
ID: GYG563752-965455
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Enjoy private day trip to one of the most beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Cathedral of Etchmiazdzin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots.
Admire the best view of the biblical Mount Ararat
Get ready in order to explore:
Khor Virap Monastery, which means “deep dungeon”, is one of the most important sanctuaries of Armenians. Its history is closely linked to the religious and cultural history of Armenia. The monastery is located at the foot of the biblical Mount Ararat, where according to the Old Testament, after the Universal Flood Noah's Ark had run aground. Mount Ararat is the greatest symbol of Armenia and all Armenians around the world.
Etchmiadzin Cathedral - the religious center for all the Armenian. Armenia was the first country in the world to adopt Christianity as a state religion in 301. The cathedral was listed as a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 2000.
Also, you will visit Zvartnots Cathedral, one of the medieval Armenian cathedrals built in the seventh century. The ruins of Zvartnots Temple are designated by Unesco as World Heritage Site.
Enjoy your stay in our country.
Highlights
- Discover Armenia's UNESCO-listed monuments & architectural wonders
- Visit Holy Etchmiadzin, the “capital ” of Armenian Apostolic Church
- Explore the ruins of Zvartnots Temple
- Admire the best view of the biblical Mount Ararat
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a private tour organized for you, your family and friends
The driver will wait for you in the lobby of Your Hotel
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
