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Home9-Hour Sightseeing Excursion To Garni & Geghard From Yerevan
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.
Highlights
- Pay your respects at the Geghard Spear Monastery
- Sightsee Charents' Arch and Symphony of Stones
- Visit Garni Pagan Temple and walk up to the Garni Gorge
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- 9:00- The guide will pick you up from the Marriott Hotel, Yerevan and move to Getargel village, Dzagavank.
- 9:30- Reach Dzagavank (Getargel S. Nshan Monastery). It is located 2 km southeast of Arinj village, Kotayk region, on the hillside. Founded in the early Middle Ages, it is a three-altar, small cross-domed structure.
- 10:10- Move to Voghjaberd, Charents Arch. The arch is dedicated to the genius Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents, who loved to walk in this place and admire the beauty of Mount Ararat.
- 10:40- Next, go to the Pagan temple of Garni.
- 12:30- Have your lunch at your choice of restaurant or guest house.
- 14:30- Then, head to Garni Gorge, admire the Symphony of Stones, take photos, and enjoy the beautiful nature.
- 15:30- Further, proceed to Geghard Monastery, a medieval monastery partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with enhanced protection status.
- 16:00- Arrive at Geghard Monastery.
- 18:00- Later, return to Yerevan to conclude the tour.
What's Included
- High-quality transport
- English-speaking Armenian tour guide service
What's Excluded
- Dinner of the Armenian cuisine
What to bring
- Warm clothes
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Hat
Meeting Point
Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan, улица Амиряна, Yerevan, Армения
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 3 | USD 200 Per Group |
| 4 To 6 | USD 250 Per Group |
| 7 To 20 | USD 325 Per Group |
This is a private tour | |
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USD 200 / group