Step into the spiritual heart of Armenia at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Etchmiadzin Cathedral. As the world's oldest cathedral, this holy site in Vagharshapat offers an unparalleled journey through ancient history and religious heritage. Discover profound biblical stories, marvel at stunning Armenian architecture, and enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Ararat. Whether you choose a private guided tour or a cultural sightseeing excursion, our curated experiences provide deep insights into this sacred landmark. Book your unforgettable pilgrimage today and witness the timeless beauty of the Mother Cathedral.
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5–10 hours typical
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Explore Armenia’s religious heritage in and around Yerevan during this 4-5-hour visit to the region’s historic churches. Discover houses of worship like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral, the churches of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime. Next stop is Zvartnots, the medieval tem...
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On this 8-9-hour tour visit Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral, the main cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the very first Christian cathedral in the World (from outside). It is listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Also see the church of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime churches that are am...
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On this 3-4-hour tour visit Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral (from outside), the main cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the very first Christian cathedral in the World. It is listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Also see the church of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime churches that are am...
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Visit churches of Echmiatsin and Zvartnots temple, which together make up a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site! During this 5-hour private tour you will see a series of landmarks, from Echmiadsin Cathedral to Saint Hripsime Church, Saint Gayane Church, and the 7th-century Zvartnots Cathedral. Cho...
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On this 6-7-hour tour visit Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral (from outside), the main cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church and is the very first Christian cathedral in the World. It is listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Also see the church of St. Gayane and St. Hripsime churches that are...
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This tour offers a perfect blend of Armenia’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural experiences. From ancient monasteries and pagan temples to soulful Armenian music and traditional craftsmanship, every day is filled with discovery. Unique highlights include a Duduk concert at Garni, a...
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Begin at Khor Virap Monastery, where breathtaking views of Mount Ararat set the tone for a spiritual journey. Continue to Etchmiadzin Cathedral, the center of the Armenian Apostolic Church and considered the world’s oldest state-built Christian cathedral. Visit the elegant Saint Hripsime Church, a...
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Land of Noah offers a combined tour to Echmiadzn, Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni and Geghard during which you will get acquainted with the history of Paganism and Christianity in Armenia. Important Notice Regarding Zvartnots Temple Visits! Please note that Zvartnots Temple is closed on Mondays. If y...
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This tour will give you a chance to get acquainted with the peculiarities of Armenian Christianity, its rich history and heritage.
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A tour to enlighten the spirit. Visit the significant religious destinations of Armenia including St. Echmiadzin, the head church of Armenia and also the ‘sister’ church St Hripsime. See the breathtaking views of Mt. Ararat from Khor Virap monastery where the spark of Christianity started in Armenia...
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