4 Day 3 Night Long Weekend Exploring Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 4 days
Discover the huge Armenian historical and cultural heritage. Etchmiadzin Cathedral, the first official Christian church in the world, built in 301 A.D. Garni temple which is the unique survived example of Armenian heathen culture. Then heading to the beautiful Christian Monastery of Geghard. This ancient monastery was carved out of solid rock between the 11th and 13th centuries.
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Discover the huge Armenian historical and cultural heritage. Etchmiadzin Cathedral, the first official Christian church in the world, built in 301 A.D. Garni temple which is the unique survived example of Armenian heathen culture. Then heading to the beautiful Christian Monastery of Geghard. This ancient monastery was carved out of solid rock between the 11th and 13th centuries.Day 1 - Friday (B):
Arrive at Zvartnots International Airport, transfer to the hotel. Check in the hotel. Free day. Overnight. Day 2 - Saturday (B):
Have breakfast at the hotel before starting your 5 hour Yerevan city tour. The city tour will start with a visit to Erebuni Museum, before moving on to visit the local market. After the local market you will be heading to Matenedaran and there you will have the chance to see one of the world’s ancient libraries. The trip then continues to Tsitsernakaberd Memorial complex to the victims of Armenian Genocide Monument. There is an optional trip to Dalma Shopping Mall before heading back to the hotel in Yerevan where you will spend overnight.
Day 3 – Sunday (B):
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to visit the church of the Holy Virgin St. Hripsime and St Gayane. Continue to visit Pilgrimage to Etchmiadzin Cathedral, the first official Christian church in the world, built in 301 A.D. After visiting the Cathedral you will enter the ‘The Treasures of Etchmiadzin museum. The tour will continue to Zvartnots Temple which is an outstanding monument of world architecture, an evidence of the high level development of the artistic and engineering thought in the 7th –century. This tour will take approximately 5 hours. Back to Yerevan for overnight.
Day 4 – Monday (B):
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Garni temple which is the unique survived example of Armenian heathen culture. Then heading to the beautiful Christian Monastery of Geghard. This ancient monastery was carved out of solid rock between the 11th and 13th centuries.. Bus transfer to Yerevan and departure from Yerevan.
Arrive at Zvartnots International Airport, transfer to the hotel. Check in the hotel. Free day. Overnight. Day 2 - Saturday (B):
Have breakfast at the hotel before starting your 5 hour Yerevan city tour. The city tour will start with a visit to Erebuni Museum, before moving on to visit the local market. After the local market you will be heading to Matenedaran and there you will have the chance to see one of the world’s ancient libraries. The trip then continues to Tsitsernakaberd Memorial complex to the victims of Armenian Genocide Monument. There is an optional trip to Dalma Shopping Mall before heading back to the hotel in Yerevan where you will spend overnight.
Day 3 – Sunday (B):
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to visit the church of the Holy Virgin St. Hripsime and St Gayane. Continue to visit Pilgrimage to Etchmiadzin Cathedral, the first official Christian church in the world, built in 301 A.D. After visiting the Cathedral you will enter the ‘The Treasures of Etchmiadzin museum. The tour will continue to Zvartnots Temple which is an outstanding monument of world architecture, an evidence of the high level development of the artistic and engineering thought in the 7th –century. This tour will take approximately 5 hours. Back to Yerevan for overnight.
Day 4 – Monday (B):
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Garni temple which is the unique survived example of Armenian heathen culture. Then heading to the beautiful Christian Monastery of Geghard. This ancient monastery was carved out of solid rock between the 11th and 13th centuries.. Bus transfer to Yerevan and departure from Yerevan.
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