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One Day Tour: Charent's Arch, - Geghard Monastery - Garni Temple - Stone Symphony
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Food and Drink, Kid-friendly, Nature, Architecture, Driver, Culture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    31 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Armenian, English, Russian

Description

Visit  Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery, the monuments connecting the era of paganism and Hellenism. Explore the temple which is of classical Greek design from the 1st century. Discover the structure of the monastery, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site from the 4th century. Marvel at the Arch of Charents (Charent's Arch). Hike in the Garni Canyon (Garni Gorge) and be rewarded by the natural phenomena of the Stone Symphony on this 7 hours tour.

Highlights
  • Charent's Arch & Geghard Monastery
  • Garni Temple & Garni Gorge
  • Charent's Arch, Geghard Monastery With Garni Temple & Gorge Tour expand_more
    • Start the tour by driving 35 km to the north-east with your Armenian tour guide.

    • Visit Charent's Arch to have an amazing look into Ararat mountain and the valley.

    • Explore a medieval period cave-cut Geghard Monastery, which is dedicated to Holy Lance, a spear that had wounded Jesus Christ at the Crucifixion. 

    • Proceed to discover the standing pagan structure in Lesser Caucasus, Garni Temple, devoted to Mitra, a God of Sun.

    • Continue to walk into the Azat river canyon (Garni Gorge) to enjoy the Stone Symphony, a natural basalt monument. 

What's Included
  • Armenian tour guide

  • Car service

What's Excluded
  • Entry fees 

  • Meals

Meeting Point

At the 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 120 Per Group
5 To 10USD 150 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 120 / group