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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 your tour is scheduled for a Monday, the visit to Zvartnots Temple will be replaced with a visit to the stunning Symphony of Stones—a natural wonder that offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
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Meeting and pickup
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Itinerary
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1Etchmiadzin Monastery
The word “Echmiadzin” means a place where “the only begotten son of the God descended”. According to a legend, Jesus Christ descended from heaven and indicated the spot for a church to be built.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Zvartnots Temple
The magnificent Zvartnots Temple was constructed in the 7th century. The Cathedral and the temple are listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Garni Temple
The pagan temple Garni was built in the 1st century AD by the armenian king Trdat. The temple Garni is the only monument connecting with the era of paganism and Hellenism, dedicated to the sun god Mithra.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4The Monastery of Geghard
The Monastery Geghard was built in the 4th century by The First Armenian Catholicos - Gregory the Illuminator. The name of the monastery originates from the spear of the Roman soldier who pierced the body of Jesus Christ.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Khor Virap
From Khor Virap monastery a spectacular view opens on the mountain Ararat.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Cancellation Policy
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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