Architectural Marvels of Armenia: Etchmiadzin and Zvartnots
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67 Ratings
Yerevan

Regarding to these places we will move to the ancient era, because all of them are considered the oldest temples in the world and Etchmiatsin is also included in the UNESCO World Heritage.

Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Vagharshapat - During the tour, we will discover the city of Etchmiadzin, which is the spiritual center of Armenian Christianity. First, we will visit Etchmiadzin Cathedral, which is considered the oldest temple in the world and is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
  • Zvartnots Temple - This wonder of the 7 th century is dedicated to Saint Hripsime, one of the martyred virgins in the early period of Christianity in Armenia. Our next stop will be the Zvartnots Cathedral. According to historical sources, the name of the temple originates from the ancient Armenian word “zvartun”, which means “angel”, in other words, “Angel’s Nest”.
What's Included
  • Professional guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
Location
Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan
Sayat-Nova Avenue
You can see our buses in front of the main entrance of Conservatory and our guides in blue uniforms will meet you.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Annadi3448zr
May 17, 2023
Amaizing trip to Tatev with Araks - That was amaizing tour to Tatev, Khndzoresk and Shaki. Everything was grate. Special thanks to our tou guide Araks for everything. See you soon my One Way Tour
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804tigranm
May 4, 2023
Great tour company - The best tour company in Armenia. Responsible and punctual staff. Thank you for interesting tours. I recommend this tour comoany.
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Daytrip391013
May 3, 2023
excellent experience!!!!!! - excellent experience!!!!!! Our tour guide was nice, communicative and knew lots of stuff. lovely tour.
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Viajantefrequente
May 3, 2023
amazing tour - our guide was amazing. He knew lots of good stuff. we loved the itinerary, it was along but fruitful day.
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303barborab
Apr 8, 2023
Tatev Monastery - I had an amazing time on this tour, the guide Yegor went above and beyond to help. It was just me and a couple of people so really worth every minute
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Lilitt_92
Aug 16, 2020
Excellent - Very good staff. Many thanks to Yegor for very interesting guiding, to Arsen dor safe drive. It was excellent trip.
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Newall2015
Dec 25, 2019
Day Trip from Yerevan - The day Trip to Tatev was amazing. Our guide,Hayk was friendly and knowledgeable. The Trip lasted for 11 hours but it was well worth it. At the end of te trip we visited the Winery to try some local produce.Over all, the tour company was very professional and the day trip was amazing.
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77luisanaa
Dec 16, 2019
Armenia adventures with the best tour guide - Low season, a week away from Christmas and a bit chilly maybe not ideal for a holiday, but with the best tour guide Lilit Hambardzumyan by my side I couldn't have wished for a better Armenian adventure! One Way Tours were very accommodating, kind and professional, they know what they're doing. My tour was well thought out, I felt as though it was 100% worth it, I am usually a non tour backpacker. Given it's low season I gave a tour a chance and very happy I did. Lilit is very knowledgable, speaks English and Spanish (I speak both), funny and kind, makes you feel comfortable. She's open to questions and overall the best guide I've ever had. The driver, Roman was wonderful, we had a 15 hour day and at one point it started snowing and Roman drove smoothly all the way through. They both made the trip a success. Armenians are definitely hospitable, fun people and their country is insanely beautiful.
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Eviccij
Oct 26, 2019
Excellent full day excursion - Couldn't be happier with this tour. Every aspect was professional and well-organized. Our guide, Hayk, was engaging, informative, responsive, and most-importantly, a good communicator. His English was good and he spoke loudly and clearly so as to be easily understood, not with the lazy monotone of someone who is just going through the motions. He enthusiastically answered all of my (many) questions, which I really appreciated. If I were to ever go on another tour in Armenia, I would definitely choose this organization.
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Janahfacal
Nov 29, 2019
A wonderful Tour - Nice tour guide, approachable and friendly. It is one worth a tour to definitely try. Have had a wonderful experience.
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