Armenia · UNESCO Heritage Sites

8-Hour Garni, Geghard and Sevan Tour from Yerevan with Ropeway

8 Hours Round trip from Yerevan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy beautiful views of Mount Ararat from the Arch of Charents
  • 02 Visit the Temple of Garni, the best-known symbol of pre-Christian Armenia
  • 03 Explore Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved into a cliff
  • 04 Ride the ropeway in the nature-filled resort town of Tsakhkadzor
  • 05 Take in the scenery of Lake Sevan, the Armenian blue-eyed queen

Explore Armenia's capital and its nearby landmarks on this 8-hour trip from Yerevan. See the Arch of Charents, visit the Temple of Garni and the Geghard Monastery, and enjoy a ropeway ride in Tsakhkadzor. The journey also takes you to Lake Sevan, known as the Armenian blue-eyed queen, for beautiful views along the way.

Start the tour at 10 am from Yerevan and head to the first stop, the Arch of Charents, to enjoy beautiful views of Mount Ararat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Sevan, Yerevan, Garni, Tsaghkadzor, Geghard
Languages English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Garni, Geghard, Tsakhkadzor and Lake Sevan

  • Start the tour at 10 am from Yerevan and head to the first stop, the Arch of Charents, to enjoy beautiful views of Mount Ararat.

  • Make your second stop at the Temple of Garni, a 1st-century pagan temple and the only example that remains from prehistoric times.

  • Then visit Geghard Monastery, which was carved into a cliff by hand in the 4th century and where the Holy Lance was kept.

  • Continue to the Tsakhkadzor resort to admire the nature and ride a ropeway.

  • Proceed to the final stop at Lake Sevan, also known as the Armenian blue-eyed queen.

Charents Arch, Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, Lake Sevan

Where this trip takes you

Charents Arch, Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, Lake Sevan

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Yerevan 5 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Car for 1-3 persons

  • Entrance fees (children can enter free)

  • Water and Armenian sweets on the way

  • Professional guide

  • Airport transfers

What to bring

  • Comfortable clothing and walking shoes

  • Water

Know before you go

  • Airport transfers are available.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Yerevan, Armenia
Tour start
Yerevan, Armenia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Yerevan.

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