From Yerevan: Khor Virap, Garni & Geghard Day Trip with Wine Private tour with guide
ID: GYG1465245-O-2237606
Kategori:
Land: Armenien
Varaktighet:
08:00 timmar
Beskrivning
Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of Armenia on a day trip from Yerevan. Visit Khor Virap, Garni Temple, and Geghard Monastery, and enjoy a wine tasting at a local winery.
Embark on a one-day excursion south and east of Yerevan. See churches, pilgrimage sites, unique khachkars (cross-stones), Martian landscapes, stunning natural views, and natural monuments such as Mount Ararat, Khor Virap, the Azat Reservoir, a winery, the Temple of Garni, the Symphony of Stones, and Geghard Monastery. Taste Armenian wine and learn about millennia-old winemaking traditions.
Begin at Khor Virap, one of the holiest places for the Armenian people. Learn about the history of the adoption and spread of Christianity in Armenia, as Armenia is the first Christian country in the world.
Next, head to a winery to learn about the ancient traditions of winemaking in Armenia. Visit the cellars, hear fascinating stories, and taste delicious wines made from the grapes of the Ararat Valley.
Continue to the Azat Reservoir, built on the river, and admire the picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and islands. Indeed, this place transports you to another planet and another reality.
Next, visit the Garni Temple, the only structure in Armenia dating back to the pagan period. Admire its architectural wonders and take in the magnificent views from the temple.
Then, see the Symphony of Stones, one of the most beautiful natural monuments in Armenia, attracting tourists from around the world with its grandeur and beauty.
Finally, visit the Geghard Monastery, a unique structure, as part of it is carved entirely out of rock. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Höjdpunkter
- Discover the ancient traditions of Armenian winemaking at a local winery
- Visit Khor Virap, one of the holiest sites for the Armenian people
- Admire the unique architecture of the Temple of Garni and Geghard Monastery
- Marvel at the Symphony of Stones, a stunning natural monument
- Take in the picturesque views of the Azat Reservoir and Mount Ararat
Guider språk
VIKTIG INFORMATION
The winery is closed on Thursdays.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
Sunscreen is recommended
Carry water to stay hydrated
INKLUDERAT
- Camfortable car
- Guide services (if you choose the option with a guide)
- Visit to Khor Virap
- Visit to a winery
- Visit to Azat Reservoir
- Visit to Garni Temple
- Visit to Symphony of Stones
- Visit to Geghard Monastery
EJ INKLUDERAT
- Entrance fees and winery tour:
- Garni Temple – 1,500 drams per person
- Symphony of Stones – 300 drams per person
- Winery tour – 6,000 drams per person
- Meals
- Personal expenses
När ska jag boka?
För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.
Avbokningar
Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.