Discover Armenia's rich history on a guided tour of Echmiadzin Cathedral and Zvartnots Temple, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with panoramic views of Mount Ararat.
Echmiadzin Cathedral & Zvartnots Temple Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the world's oldest cathedral
- Discover ancient Armenian architecture
- Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Ararat
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Learn about Armenia's rich history
Description
Immerse yourself in Armenia's rich history with a guided tour of the Echmiadzin Cathedral and Zvartnots Temple. Echmiadzin Cathedral, the world's oldest cathedral, offers a glimpse into ancient Armenian architecture. Zvartnots Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases the grandeur of ancient Armenian architecture. Throughout the tour, enjoy panoramic views of Mount Ararat, adding a breathtaking backdrop to your historical exploration. This excursion provides a deep dive into Armenia's rich history and culture, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Echmiadzin Cathedral
- Visit to Zvartnots Temple ruins
- Transportation to and from Yerevan
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Hyur Service, 96 Nalbandyan poxoc, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
End Location: Hyur Service, 96 Nalbandyan poxoc, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Accessibility
- Infants required to sit on laps
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates in English; check availability for other languages.
- Children under 6 years old are free; contact for child pricing.
- Tour may be subject to change due to weather conditions.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
The duration is approximate
Seats will not be known in advance
About operator:
Hyur Service is Armenia’s leading tour operator established in 2002, offering group and private tours, apartment rentals in Yerevan, hotels, transfers, and car rental with warm Armenian hospitality at the core. With extensive local knowledge and a customer-centric approach, Hyur Service designs multi-day itineraries across Armenia and Georgia, arranges comfortable accommodations, reliable transfers, and seamless travel experiences for individuals, families, and groups. The company emphasizes professional service, long-standing partnerships, and responsive support, earning positive feedback on major travel platforms. From in-country logistics to authentic cultural experiences, Hyur Service aims to connect travelers with Armenia’s rich history, landscapes, and hospitality today.
Basic Information
- Duration: 4 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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