From Yerevan: Garni & Geghard with Lavash Baking Experience

Discover Armenia's ancient history and landscapes on a day trip from Yerevan. Visit Garni Temple, explore Geghard Monastery, and take part in a traditional lavash baking master class.
Begin your journey at Charents' Arch, a scenic viewpoint offering beautiful panoramic views toward Mount Ararat. Take some time to enjoy the scenery and capture memorable photos before continuing to the historic Garni area.

Visit Garni Temple, one of Armenia's most remarkable ancient monuments and the country's best-known pre-Christian temple. Explore the temple grounds and learn about its history and architecture.

Continue with an authentic Armenian culinary experience and take part in a traditional lavash baking master class. Learn how Armenian lavash is prepared and baked in a traditional tonir oven, participate in the baking process, and taste freshly prepared lavash. This hands-on experience offers a memorable introduction to one of Armenia's most important culinary traditions.

Next, visit the magnificent Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore this historic medieval monastery, famous for its distinctive architecture and chambers carved directly into the surrounding rock. Your guide will introduce you to the history and cultural significance of this remarkable site.

Continue into the Azat Gorge to discover the Symphony of Stones, a spectacular natural formation of enormous basalt columns. Take a short walk through the gorge and admire the unique geometric formations created by volcanic activity millions of years ago.

Throughout the day, enjoy the convenience of traveling with a small group and a knowledgeable local guide while discovering some of Armenia's most important cultural and natural attractions in one carefully planned journey.

At the end of the tour, relax on the journey back to Yerevan with memories of ancient temples, medieval monasteries, dramatic landscapes, Mount Ararat views, and an authentic Armenian lavash-baking experience.

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.

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.