From Yerevan: Noravank, Khor Virap & Garni Temple Day Tour
ID: GYG947678-1476514
Kategorie:
Land: Armenien
Dauer:
03:00 Stunden
Beschreibung
Discover the history and culture of Armenia on a day trip from Yerevan. Visit the Noravank Monastery, the Khor Virap Monastery, and the Garni Temple.
Discover the highlights of Armenia on a full-day tour from Yerevan. Visit the Noravank Monastery, Khor Virap Monastery, and the Temple of Garni.
Start your day with a visit to the Noravank Monastery, a masterpiece of Armenian medieval architecture. Admire the intricate carvings and the two-story Surb Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God) Church. Take in the surrounding dramatic cliffs that glow red at sunset.
Next, visit the Khor Virap Monastery, perched on a hill overlooking the Ararat Valley. Learn about the deep historical and religious importance of the 17th-century monastery. See the underground chamber where Saint Gregory was held for 13 years before converting Armenia to Christianity in 301 AD.
Continue to the Temple of Garni, Armenia’s only surviving Greco-Roman pagan temple, dating back to the 1st century AD. Admire the majestic structure dedicated to the sun god Mihr. Take in the views of the Azat River Gorge and explore the ruins of an ancient royal bathhouse with well-preserved mosaics.
Höhepunkte
- Discover the history of Armenia at the Khor Virap Monastery
- Explore the Garni Temple, Armenia's only surviving Greco-Roman pagan temple
- Visit the Noravank Monastery, a masterpiece of Armenian medieval architecture
- Enjoy the best panoramic view of Mount Ararat from the Khor Virap Monastery
- See the ruins of an ancient royal bathhouse with well-preserved mosaics
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WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions, especially at Khor Virap Monastery, which is exposed and can be windy.
Photography is allowed, but flash photography is prohibited inside the monasteries.
Food and drinks are not allowed inside the monasteries.
Smoking is not permitted during the tour.
IM PREIS INBEGRIFFEN
- Entrance fees to Noravank Monastery, Khor Virap Monastery, and Garni Temple
- Professional guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
IM PREIS NICHT INBEGRIFFEN
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Wine tasting
- Film Pictures
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Stornierungen
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