From Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Lake Sevan and Dilijan
ID: GYG1498701-2289161
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Discover the iconic Garni Temple, the Symphony of Stones, and the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery on a day trip from Yerevan. Visit Lake Sevan and the charming Old Dilijan Complex.
Begin your journey from Yerevan and travel to the iconic Garni Temple, the only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded temple in the region, set against dramatic mountain backdrops.
Continue to the breathtaking Symphony of Stones, a unique geological formation of basalt columns resembling a natural organ—one of Armenia’s most photogenic spots.
Next, visit the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, partially carved into the mountainside and renowned for its spiritual ambiance and intricate rock-cut architecture.
Journey onward to the stunning Lake Sevan, known as the “Pearl of Armenia.” Enjoy fresh mountain air and panoramic views at one of the world’s largest high-altitude freshwater lakes, followed by a visit to the hilltop Sevanavank Monastery.
Continue your adventure into the lush forests of Dilijan, often called the “Switzerland of Armenia.” Stroll through the charming Old Dilijan Complex, known for its traditional architecture, artisan shops, and peaceful atmosphere.
Highlights
- Explore the only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded temple in the region
- Marvel at the Symphony of Stones, a unique geological formation
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, carved into the mountainside
- Take in panoramic views at Lake Sevan, one of the world's largest lakes
- Stroll through the charming Old Dilijan Complex, known for its architecture
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Comfortable transport
- English / Russian speaking guide (if option selected)
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Meals and drinks
- Entrance fees for Garni: 1500 AMD
- Entrance fees for Symphony of Stones: 300 AMD
- Boating at Lake Sevan
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
