Overview
A tour of Tsitsernakaberd, Echmiatsin Treasury, and Noy Brandy Company would be a unique and memorable experience that combines history, culture, and gastronomy. Tsitsernakaberd is a sobering memorial complex that honors the victims of the Armenian Genocide, and provides an opportunity for visitors to reflect on the tragedies of the past.
Echmiatsin Treasury, on the other hand, is a treasure trove of religious artifacts, including ancient manuscripts, crosses, and vestments, that reflect Armenia's rich spiritual heritage. Finally, a visit to Noy Brandy Company offers a chance to sample some of Armenia's finest brandies, which have earned international acclaim for their exceptional quality.
Together, these three sites offer a diverse and fascinating glimpse into Armenian history, culture, and tradition.
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- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
Museum tickets
Local guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
All activities
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered full refund
Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the duration selected.
What to expect
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Tsitsernakaberd
45 min
Our first stop is Tsisternakaberd mounment
Tsitsernakaberd is a memorial complex located in Yerevan, Armenia, dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide. The complex consists of a towering granite stele and twelve slabs surrounding it, representing the twelve provinces of historical Western Armenia, where the genocide took place. At the base of the monument is an eternal flame, symbolizing the memory of the victims who lost their lives during the genocide. The memorial also includes a museum which showcases the history and atrocities of the genocide. The monument serves as an important symbol of remembrance and mourning for the Armenian people, and a reminder to the world to prevent similar atrocities from happening in the future. -
Saint Hripsime Church
30 min
Next stop will be Snt Hripsime church of 7th century , which is a UNESCO site
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Echmiadzin Monastery
1 hour
Echmiatsin or the Holly Sea is our main destination and the most ancient Christian cathedral in the world. Since the cathedral is under restoration and we can see it only from outside , we'll visit the museum of Echmiatsin , where among the other relics a part from Noah's arch and the Holly lance can be found.
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Noy Yerevan Brandy Factory
1 hour
Noy Brandy Factory is a renowned spirits producer located in the Ararat Valley of Armenia. Established in 1877, the distillery is known for its exquisite Armenian brandies that are aged in oak barrels for decades, resulting in a smooth and complex flavor profile. The factory uses traditional distillation methods and locally sourced grapes to create its high-quality brandies, which are exported to over 30 countries worldwide. NOy Brandy Factory has won numerous awards for its exceptional products, including the prestigious International Wine & Spirit Competition. Visitors to the factory can enjoy guided tours and tastings, learning about the history and artistry of Armenian brandy production.
Degustation of portwaine and 2 types of brnady
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Yerevan).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Tsitsernakaber-Hripsime-Echmiatsin-Noy brandy factory
Can I cancel Tsitsernakaber-Hripsime-Echmiatsin-Noy brandy factory for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Museum tickets
- Local guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All activities
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Tsitsernakaberd, Saint Hripsime Church, Echmiadzin Monastery, Noy Yerevan Brandy Factory.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Russian, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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