From Yerevan: Khor Virap, Garni, & Geghard Guided Day Trip
ID: GYG1364346-2082198
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Pays: Arménie
Durée du projet:
08:00 horaires
Description
Discover Armenia’s cultural, historical, and natural landmarks on a guided day trip from Yerevan. Visit Khor Virap Monastery, Charents Arch, the Temple of Garni, and Geghard Monastery.
Begin your journey at Khor Virap Monastery, one of Armenia’s most important religious sites, located near the border with Turkey. Admire breathtaking views of Mount Ararat and learn about the history of Saint Gregory the Illuminator and Armenia’s adoption of Christianity as the world’s first Christian nation.
Continue to Charents Arch, a scenic viewpoint offering one of the most spectacular panoramas of Mount Ararat. Take memorable photos and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding landscape.
Next, visit the ancient Temple of Garni, the only surviving Greco-Roman colonnaded temple in Armenia. Perched above the Azat River Gorge, this remarkable monument offers insight into Armenia’s pre-Christian heritage and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Proceed to Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its unique medieval architecture. Partly carved into the surrounding cliffs, the monastery is famous for its rock-cut churches, intricate carvings, and spiritual significance.
The final stop is the Symphony of Stones, a remarkable natural monument located in the Azat Gorge. Marvel at the towering basalt columns, often compared to a giant organ, created by volcanic activity millions of years ago.
Faits saillants
- Visit Khor Virap Monastery, a significant religious site in Armenia
- Admire breathtaking views of Mount Ararat from Charents Arch
- Explore the ancient Temple of Garni, a Greco-Roman colonnaded temple
- Discover Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Marvel at the Symphony of Stones, a natural monument in Azat Gorge
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Wear comfortable shoes
Bring a camera for photos
Check weather conditions before the tour
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of the Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan.
INCLUS
- Guided tour
- Visit to Khor Virap Monastery
- Visit to Charents Arch
- Visit to Temple of Garni
- Visit to Geghard Monastery
- Visit to Symphony of Stones
NON INCLUS
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Entrance Fees
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
