Ancient Places of Worship: Full-Day Tour from Tabriz to Jolfa & Maku
Highlights
Jolfa, Maku, Tabriz
nature, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Discover two Armenian churches that were established here between the 7th and 14th centuries AD: St. Thaddeus Monastery and the Saint Stepanos Monastery. You will also see the border of Iran and Azerbaijan by the River Arax.
Itinerary
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Armenian Churches in Iran
- Meet your tour guide at the hotel at around 8 AM and be ready to transfer.
- Stop at Yam Caravanserai en route to Jolfa.
- Explore the Shepherd Chapel next to the Arax River with your Iranian guide.
- Discover Saint Stepanos Monastery in the valley.
- Enjoy the views of the Arax River, the borderline between Iran and Azerbaijan.
- Drive toward Maku.
- Travel to Saint Thaddeus Monastery, which is famous for Qara Kelisa.
- Return to Tabriz.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 2 | /group |
This is a private tour |