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9-Hour Charent's Arch, Geghard Monastery With Garni Temple & Azat Reservoir Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Culture, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    9 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Russian

Description

Sign up for this excursion to explore Armenian highlights by visiting the Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery, the monuments connecting the era of paganism and Hellenism. Marvel at the Arch of Charents, hike up the Garni Gorge and be rewarded by the natural phenomena of the Stone Symphony. Explore the majestic Khor Virap Monastery and Azat Reservoir.

Highlights
  • Pay your respects at the Geghard Spear Monastery 
  • Sightsee Charents Arch and Azat Reservoir
  • Visit Garni pagan Temple and walk up to Garni Gorge 
  • Tour across the famous Khor Virap Royal Palace
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    • Begin by visiting Charents Arch, a lovely place from where the incredible panorama of Ararat valley and mount Ararat opens. 
    • The next stop is a cave cut Geghard monastery of Spear, which had wounded Jesus Christ at the Crucifixion. 
    • Have a chance to enjoy the amazing natural monument of Stone Symphony in the gorge of Azat river and Garni temple, the only Greko - Roman pagan structure in Lesser Caucasus. 
    • Eat Armenian flatbread in lunch and attend Lavash master class.
    • Then, drive through the mountains around the lake Azat which is considered to be a water reservoir. 
    • Afterwards, head to Khor Virap, a Deep Pit, where the founder of Armenian Apostolic Church Gregory, the Illuminator, was imprisoned for more than 14 years. 
    • Lastly, enjoy the legendary Armenian mount Ararat views and conclude the tour.
What's Included
  • English-speaking Armenian tour guide 
  • Car service (Kia Sportage SUV) 
  • Entry fees (only for 4 pax)0
  • Lunch and the master - class (only for 4 pax)
Meeting Point

Your Hotel

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4USD 180 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 180 / group