Armenia Private Tour: Explore UNESCO Heritage Sites Echmiadzin, Sardarapat and Zvartnots Temple
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Embark on a private tour of Armenia's UNESCO Heritage Sites, including Echmiadzin, Sardarapat, and Zvartnots Temple. Explore the religious history and architectural wonders of this ancient country.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Sardarapat Memorial - Sardarapat Memorial is a symbol of pride and survival, it marks the place of Armenia’s successful last-ditch effort to save the nation from obliteration at the hands of the Turks.
- Saint Hripsime Church - 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.
- Saint Gayane Church - 5 minutes drive away is the next stop: the 7th century church of St. Gayane. Gayane was the nanny of Hripsime, and shared Hripsime’s tragic fate.
- Zvartnots Temple - On the way back to Yerevan, is the final stop at a rather beautiful 7th century temple, included in the UNESCO heritage list. In fact, all of the churches included in the tour, as well as the city of Echmiadzin itself, are listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites.
What's Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entrance fees to Zvartnots and Sardarapat included
- Complimentary bottled water
- Travel in new, comfortable vehicles equipped with WIFI and AC
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Guide Services (upon Request)
Additional Information
Join a private tour with ‘Yerani Travel’ to explore Armenia’s religious history through its important historical attractions and architectural wonders listed in the UNESCO heritage list. Visit the Holy Echmiadzin, the world’s first Christian church, dating back to the 4th century, as well as the historic St. Hripsime and St. Gayane churches and the remnants of the Zvartnots Temple. These sites underline the country’s religious and architectural distinctiveness. Pay tribute to the Sardarapat Memorial, a significant landmark commemorating their wartime victory that ensured the nation’s survival.
Location
Sardarapat Memorial
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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