Sardarapat, Echmiadzin & Zvartnots Day Tour
History, Heritage & Panoramic Views! Walk through Armenia’s pivotal historic sites, spiritual landmarks, and UNESCO treasures on a full-day cultural journey from Yerevan.
Duration: Approx. 6–7 hours
Explore the heart of Armenia’s national and spiritual identity on this full-day tour. Visit significant historical and religious landmarks, including the Sardarapat Memorial, Etchmiadzin Cathedral, and Zvartnots Cathedral, while enjoying scenic views along the way.
🏛 Tour Highlights
Sardarapat Memorial
Begin your day at the Sardarapat Memorial, dedicated to the decisive 1918 battle that safeguarded Armenia’s independence. The entrance is flanked by winged oxen carved from red tufa, and a grand stairway leads to a bell tower with twelve bells, ringing every year on the anniversary of the historic victory.
Etchmiadzin (Vagharshapat)
Continue to Etchmiadzin, the spiritual capital of Armenia and home of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Visit the Etchmiadzin Cathedral, built in the early 4th century following the adoption of Christianity as the state religion. Explore the St. Gayane and St. Hripsime Churches, both dating from the 7th century and recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Zvartnots Cathedral
On your return to Yerevan, stop at the ruins of Zvartnots Cathedral, a 7th-century masterpiece of Armenian architecture. Though destroyed by an earthquake in the 10th century, its partially reconstructed ruins showcase one of Armenia’s most iconic ancient sites. Enjoy panoramic views and learn about the history of this UNESCO-listed landmark.
🌟 Why Choose This Tour?
- Explore Armenia’s key historic and religious sites in one day
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Perfect combination of history, culture, and photography opportunities
- Ideal for travelers interested in Armenian heritage and spirituality
Payment Details
- 10% down payment required at the time of booking
- Remaining 90% payable after confirmation and before arrival (maximum 72 hours)
- Alternatively, the outstanding balance can be paid on the day of the excursion
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival







































