Armenia · Religious & Spiritual

6-Hour Echmiadzin and Zvartnots Tour with Sardarapat Memorial

6 Hours Round trip from Vagharshapat Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Echmiadzin Monastery, the Mother Church of the Armenian Apostolic Church
02 Explore the holy city of Echmiadzin in Vagharshapat
03 See the 7th-century ruins of Zvartnots Cathedral near Yerevan
04 Discover Sardarapat Memorial Park on the site of the 1918 battle

Pick this half-day tour to visit the holy city of Echmiadzin in Armenia, including famous landmarks such as Echmiadzin Monastery, Zvartnots Cathedral, and Sardarapat Memorial Park.

Proceed to Sardarapat Memorial Park, laid out on the site of the Battle of Sardarapat, which took place in 1918.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Vagharshapat, Zvartnots, Sardarapat

Languages Armenian, English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Vagharshapat, Zvartnots Cathedral and Sardarapat

Arrive at Echmiadzin Monastery, the Mother Church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, located in Vagharshapat.
Visit Zvartnots Cathedral, located not far from Yerevan (nearly 5 km away). It was built in the 7th century and stood until the end of the 10th century.
Proceed to Sardarapat Memorial Park, laid out on the site of the Battle of Sardarapat, which took place in 1918. Return to the hotel.