How long does this tour last?

The tour lasts about 7-8 hours. It is a one-day tour with no overnight stay.

Does this tour run daily, or do I need to request a date?

This tour runs on demand for a custom date. Please confirm the date with the operator.

What time does the tour start?

The exact start time is not specified. Please check it with the operator when booking.

About what time does the tour end?

The exact end time is not listed. Since the tour is 7-8 hours long, the finish time depends on the confirmed start time.

What places will we visit on this tour?

The itinerary includes the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, St. Gayane Church, St. Hripsime Church, Zvartnots Cathedral, and then a Yerevan city tour with the Opera House, Cascade, Matenadaran, and Republic Square.

Is this more of a religious tour or a city sightseeing tour?

This is a combined cultural tour. It starts with the spiritual and historical sites of Etchmiadzin and Zvartnots, followed by a Yerevan city tour.

What kind of transport is used for the tour?

Tours run on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size.

Is the transport heated in winter?

Yes, the transport is fully heated in winter.

Is there Wi-Fi in the vehicle?

There is usually no Wi-Fi in the transport, but mobile internet works on most of the route.

Are seats assigned in advance, or is it first come first served?

Seats are not pre-assigned; please arrive a bit early to pick your spot.

What languages does the guide speak?

Tours are conducted in Armenian, Russian and English. If there are non-local guests in the group, the guide can speak two languages.

Are the guides local experts or just escorts?

Our guides are local experts familiar with the history, culture and the sites being visited.

How much is this tour for one adult?

The price for one local/Armenian adult is 31430 AMD (Armenian dram). The foreign adult price is not specified and should be checked with the operator.

Is there a discount for children?

Since this is a day tour, the child policy is: 0-3 years free, 3-6 years 50% discount, 7+ full price.

If there are 5 of us, do we get a group discount?

Yes, groups of 5+ get 500 AMD off per person on day tours.

How can I pay for the tour?

You can pay by card in the office, by bank transfer, or in cash at the office. Payment is made in advance to confirm the booking.

What currency is used for payment?

Payment is made in AMD (Armenian dram).

If my plans change, how late can I cancel?

Since this is a day tour, it can be cancelled 1 day before the start. However, after mutual confirmation no refund is issued and the date cannot be changed.

Will the tour run in bad weather?

In case of severe weather or road closures the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled.

Are meals included in the tour price?

Meals are not included; you may bring your own food or pay on site.

Are entrance fees included, or do we pay separately?

Entrance fees are not included since some guests may prefer to skip specific sites. They are usually paid in cash on site, and if you prefer not to pay, you can wait outside.

What details do you need for booking, and how late can I reserve?

Booking requires your phone number and full names of all participants. Bookings are accepted until the day before; we recommend booking early.

+374 41 362 131

Etschmiadsin, Mutterkathedrale, St. Gayane, St. Hripsime, Kathedrale Swartnoz, Stadtrundfahrt Jerewan

Private day tour from Yerevan to Etchmiadzin, St. Gayane, St. Hripsime, Zvartnots, plus Opera House and Cascade. UNESCO heritage sites.

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Dauer 7–8 Stunden.

Im Rahmen dieser Kulturtour besuchen wir das spirituelle Zentrum der Armenier und die Hauptkirche, den Heiligen Muttersitz von Etschmiadsin, die Kirchen St. Hripsime und St. Gayane sowie den Tempel Swartnoz aus dem 7. Jahrhundert. Diese Tour wird besonders die neugierigsten Touristen interessieren, die sich für mittelalterliche Architektur, Kunst, Religion und Geschichte begeistern. Alle im Tourprogramm enthaltenen Orte stehen unter dem Schutz des UNESCO-Weltkulturerbes. Danach folgt eine beobachtende Stadtrundfahrt, während der Sie die Geschichte der Hauptstadt kennenlernen, die Hauptstraßen entlangfahren und die wichtigsten Gebäude sehen werden.

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Inklusive Leistungen

Reiseleiterservice (wenn es ausländische Teilnehmer gibt, kann die Tour in zwei Sprachen durchgeführt werden)