Day Tour Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Syphony & Charents Arch
ID: GYG1208703-1855102
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore Armenia’s highlights in a single day, featuring sacred monasteries, unique rock formations, and panoramic Mount Ararat views.
Travel through Armenia’s most iconic cultural and natural landmarks on this full-day journey starting from Khor Virap Monastery, offering breathtaking views of Mount Ararat. Continue to the ancient Garni Temple, the only surviving Greco-Roman pagan temple in the region, set above the scenic Azat River Gorge.
Explore the nearby Symphony of Stones, a stunning natural formation of basalt columns shaped by volcanic activity, before visiting the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, partially carved into the mountainside and rich in history and spirituality.
End the tour at Charents Arch, a perfect viewpoint for panoramic views of Mount Ararat, before returning comfortably back to Tbilisi.
Highlights
- Marvel at the breathtaking views of Mount Ararat from Khor Virap
- Explore Garni Temple, the only Greco-Roman pagan temple in the region
- Walk through the natural wonder of the Symphony of Stones
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, carved into the rock
- Stop at Charents Arch for panoramic Mount Ararat photo views
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Ideal for first-time visitors and nature lovers
Comfortable day trip
INCLUDED
- Comfortable Round-trip transport from Yerevan
- English Speaking Guide (if option selected)
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals & Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fee for Garni is 750 AMD for residents of RA and 1,500 AMD for foreigners.
- Entrance fee of the Symphony of Stones: 300 AMD
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.