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Day tour to Garni - Geghard

  • Classic Tours
  • 1 day
  • Jan - Dec

Overview

Garni - Geghard is probably the most popular tourist destination in Armenia. It includes impressive and diverse tourist attractions. The route passes quite close to Yerevan, and the total length of the route is approximately 100 km.
During the excursion, you can take part in a lavash making master class, as well as have lunch in one of the restaurants in Garni. If you wish, you can also enjoy a live duduk performance in the Garni temple. Active recreation enthusiasts can take an easy hike from the Garni temple to the Symphony of Stones, as well as horseback riding in the Garni gorge. This route is also very impressive in the evening, as in the evening hours the Garni temple and the Symphony of Stones area are illuminated and acquire a special beauty.
Nearby attractions such as Azat Reservoir, Khor Virap Monastery and Master Levon's Cave can be added to the Garni - Geghard route.

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Arch of Charents / The Arch of Charents is situated on the way to Garni and Geghard. From here you will see a breathtaking view to Mount Ararat
Geghard Monastery / Geghard Monastery is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was founded in the 4th century partially carved directly out of the adjacent mountain
Garni Temple / Garni Temple is the only surviving pagan temple in Armenia. This stunning Greco-Roman colonnaded temple dates from the 1st century AD. Set on the edge of a gorge, the temple offers spectacular views of the Azat gorge.
Live performance of duduk in Garni / Duduk is an ancient Armenian musical instrument made of apricot wood. UNESCO proclaimed the duduk and its music as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity
Lavash baking master class / Traditional Armenian bread Lavash as an expression of culture is included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Restaurant Sergey's Place / Lunch in a colorful restaurant in Garni village
Symphony Of Stones / Symphony Of Stones or Basaltic Organ is a natural wonder in the Garni Gorge. Do not miss the opportunity to see the most impressive basalt columns in the world
Arch of Charents
Geghard Monastery
Garni Temple
Live performance of duduk in Garni
Lavash baking master class
Restaurant Sergey's Place
Symphony Of Stones

Price

Person Driver Guide-Driver Guide and Driver
1-2 $68
Sedan		 $107
Sedan		 $163
Sedan
3 $68
Sedan		 $107
Sedan		 $176
Minivan
4-6 $84
Minivan		 $123
Minivan		 $178
Minivan
7 $84
Minivan		 $123
Minivan		 $215
Minibus
8-17 $126
Minibus		 $215
Minibus
* Total price noted
* The tour is private and the program can be modified according to your preferences.

Included

  • Comfortable transport with air conditioning
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Driver/guide lunch - Restaurant Sergey's Place

Not included

  • Entrance ticket - Garni Temple
  • Price - Live performance of duduk in Garni
  • Price - Lavash baking master class
  • Lunch - Restaurant Sergey's Place
  • Entrance ticket - Symphony Of Stones