Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir in Yerevan, Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia

Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $120
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir worth booking?

Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir is a 8-hour experience in Yerevan, Armenia, from $120 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$120 per person

This tour combines the must see destinations in Armenia. Discover historical places, events and cultures.

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour combines the must see destinations in Armenia. Discover historical places, events and cultures.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Lunch
    • Zvartnots and Garni entrance tickets

    What you'll see and do

    1. Armenian Apostolic Holy Church Mother See Holy Etchmiadzin

      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. Echmiadzin is the residence of the Supreme Catholicos of all Armenians and the center of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

      60 minutes here

    2. Zvartnots Temple

      The magnificent Zvartnots Temple was constructed in the 7th century. Mother Cathedral  and Zvartnots temple are listed on the UNESCO World’s Cultural Heritage Sites.

      40 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Garni 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.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. The Monastery of Geghard

      Not far from the temple of Garni is situated the Monastery Geghard, which 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. Now the spear is presented in the museum of Echmiadzin.

      60 minutes here

    5. Azat Reservoir

      Azat Reservoir is a scenic artificial lake located in the Ararat Region of Armenia, built in 1976 for irrigation purposes. Surrounded by mountains, it lies near the Azat River and is close to attractions like Geghard Monastery and the "Symphony of Stones." The reservoir is also a popular spot for outdoor activities such as paddleboarding and hiking.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • 4-7 travellers without guide

      Private tour to Echmiadzin (Mother Cathedral), Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard Pickup included

    • 7-15 travellers with a guide

      driver and guide Pickup included

    • 3-6 travellers with a guide

      Private tour to Echmiadzin (Mother Cathedral), Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard Pickup included

    • 1-3 travellers without guide

      Private tour to Echmiadzin (Mother Cathedral), Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard Pickup included

    • 1-2 travellers with a guide

      Private tour to Echmiadzin (Mother Cathedral), Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard Pickup included

    • 8-15 travellers without guide

      sprinter/ minibus Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ru, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Land of Noah Travel Agency

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Dress code is smart casual
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Yorgos_K · September 2025

    Great experience

    Excellent tour; great car and driver! Very good sightseeing spots. Totally recommended. Very responsive customer service as well.

    Response from the operator: Thank you Yorgos so much for your kind words! We’re glad you enjoyed the tour, the car, and the sightseeing spots. Happy to know our driver and customer service made it a great experience. We truly appreciate your recommendation!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $120 to $437
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Land of Noah Travel Agency, who run 30 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.3.

    See everything Land of Noah Travel Agency runs

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)74
    Listing quality (10% weight)54
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Yerevan.

    How much does Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir cost?

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    Prices start at $120 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Yerevan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Yerevan is not rushed.

    Is Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Yerevan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Yerevan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Yerevan and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Yerevan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Yerevan?

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    On Outty we rank every Yerevan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Group Tour: Lake Sevan (Sevanavank), Dilijan (Goshavank, Haghartsin), Group Tour: Khor Virap, Garni temple, Geghard, Lavash baking, Group Tour: Garni pagan temple, Geghard monastery, Lake Sevan, Sevanavank. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Yerevan?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Yerevan?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Transport by air-conditioned vehicle according to the number of participants. Not included: Food and drinks; Lunch; and Zvartnots and Garni entrance tickets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 32 listed pickup locations in and around Yerevan. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir offered in?

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    It is offered in Russian and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Yerevan. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, photo stop Azat reservoir?

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    There are 6 options to choose from, including 4-7 travellers without guide, 7-15 travellers with a guide, 3-6 travellers with a guide, 1-3 travellers without guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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