UNESCO Gems of Armenia: Echmiadzin, Hripsime & Zvartnots
Overview
Unlike big group tours with strict schedules, this trip is designed to feel personal, flexible, and comfortable. Our drivers are not professional guides, but they are friendly locals who will share the most essential facts about each site, answer your questions, and assist you with everything you need along the way. You’ll enjoy a relaxed journey, plenty of time to explore the sights at your own pace, and the comfort of having someone who knows the area well.
This tour is perfect for travellers who want:
• A private ride with no rushing or waiting for groups
• Essential information about each site without overwhelming details
• Time to experience Armenia’s spiritual and historical treasures at your own rhythm
• A helpful, caring driver who makes the trip easy and stress-free
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All taxes and fees
- Fuel surcharge and parking fee
- Air-conditioned transport
- Zvartnots Cathedral
- Treasury Museum
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Saint Hripsime Church
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Zvartnots Temple
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Echmiadzin Monastery
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House Museum
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-76232P10
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- All taxes and fees.
- Fuel surcharge and parking fee.
- Air-conditioned transport.
- Zvartnots Cathedral.
- Treasury Museum.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the UNESCO Gems of Armenia: Echmiadzin, Hripsime & Zvartnots is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for UNESCO Gems of Armenia: Echmiadzin, Hripsime & Zvartnots will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All taxes and fees
- Fuel surcharge and parking fee
- Air-conditioned transport
- Zvartnots Cathedral
- Treasury Museum
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
