From Yerevan: Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery & Lavash Tour
ID: GYG1231069-1888344
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País: Armenia
Duración:
06:00 horas
Descripción
Discover Armenia’s ancient spirit in half a day — from panoramic views at Charents Arch to Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, the Symphony of Stones, and a traditional lavash baking experience.
Discover Armenia’s pagan roots and Christian heritage on this unforgettable half-day journey from Yerevan.
Your adventure begins at the iconic Charents Arch, where breathtaking views of Mount Ararat set the tone for the day. Continue to the legendary Garni Temple, the only surviving pagan temple in Armenia, beautifully perched above the Azat River gorge.
Next, explore the dramatic Symphony of Stones, a natural monument formed by towering basalt columns that looks like a giant stone organ.
The journey then leads to Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site partially carved into the rock and one of Armenia’s most sacred Christian landmarks.
To complete the experience, enjoy a traditional lavash baking demonstration, where you’ll see how Armenia’s famous flatbread is made using ancient techniques passed down through generations.
✨ Perfect for travelers short on time, this tour blends history, nature, culture, and authentic local traditions — all in just half a day.
Lo más destacado
- Marvel at the ancient Hellenistic architecture of Garni Temple
- Explore the rock-cut churches and chambers of Geghard Monastery
- Witness the natural wonder of the Symphony of Stones in Garni Gorge
- Enjoy an authentic lavash baking experience in a local home
- Learn about the UNESCO-recognized tradition of making this soft bread
Lenguajes de guiado
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
*Desired seats in the car are not booked in advance.
*After the start of the group tour, because of delay of 5 minutes or more, the Company is not obliged to wait for the participant. In case of not participating in the group tour because of being late, the price of the booked tour won’t be refunded.
*During group tours, in the bus, consumption of any type of food, alcoholic beverages, tea, coffee, and other beverages (except water), cigarettes is strictly prohibited.
*Women and men are advised not to wear revealing clothing when visiting churches: for women, a headscarf is desirable.
*Weather conditions may differ from region to region and from Yerevan.
*Participants are not allowed to take pets with them within the framework of group tours.
*The company is not responsible for the items left, lost or damaged by the participants both in the bus and in the places visited during the group tours.
Our Vans will be right in front of Yerevan State Consevatory.
INCLUIDO
- Scenic drive from Yerevan to Kotayk region
- Visit to Garni Temple
- Visit to Geghard Monastery
- Visit to Garni Gorge
- Lavash baking experience in a local home
NO INCLUYE
- Meals
- Entrance ticket to Garni Temple: 1500 AMD (entry optional).
- Guests who prefer not to enter Garni Temple may wait outside and enjoy the surroundings.
- Entrance fee to the Symphony of Stones: 300AMD (paid on-site, optional)
- Personal expances
¿Cuándo debo reservar?
Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.
Cancelaciones
Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.
