Tour to Garni, Geghard and Lake Sevan

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Embark on a 6-hour journey to Armenia’s most breathtaking destinations. Visit the ancient Garni Temple, set against stunning mountains, and marvel at Geghard Monastery, carved into the rock. Explore Lake Sevan, admire its clear waters, and visit the historic Sevanavank Monastery.

More than sightseeing, this tour immerses you in Armenian culture. Engage with traditions, hear fascinating stories from expert guides, and savor the beauty of diverse landscapes.

Perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers, it offers an ideal blend of exploration and relaxation. Whether traveling solo, with friends, or family, you'll create lasting memories and gain a richer understanding of Armenia's heritage.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Armenia’s beauty and cultural treasures!

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
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  • Brunch
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Garni

Garni Temple, the only surviving Hellenistic-style pagan temple in the former Soviet Union, is a breathtaking site rich in history. Built in the 1st century AD, this temple was dedicated to Mihr, the sun god. Perched atop a cliff overlooking the dramatic Azat River Gorge, it offers a perfect blend of ancient architecture and Armenia's stunning natural beauty.Visitors can also explore the remains of the royal palace complex, including Roman-style baths with intricate mosaics. Garni Temple is a fantastic spot for photography, especially during sunset when the temple glows with a golden hue.Located just a short drive from Yerevan, this iconic landmark is an ideal destination for travelers seeking to experience Armenia's history, culture, and breathtaking scenery all in one visit.
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The Monastery of Geghard

Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a breathtaking historical and spiritual gem nestled in the Azat River Gorge, Armenia. This ancient monastery, partly carved into solid rock, dates back to the 4th century and offers a unique blend of natural beauty and architectural brilliance.The name "Geghard" translates to "the Monastery of the Spear," referencing the biblical relic once housed here—believed to be the spear that pierced Christ's side during the crucifixion. Surrounded by towering cliffs and lush greenery, the site exudes tranquility and mysticism.Visitors can explore its intricately carved chapels, observe stunning khachkars (cross-stones), and marvel at the harmony between nature and human craftsmanship. The serene atmosphere and historic significance make Geghard Monastery a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a spiritual experience. Don't miss this enchanting journey into Armenia's rich cultural heritage!
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Lake Sevan

Nestled on a picturesque peninsula overlooking the shimmering Lake Sevan, this historic monastery is a must-visit destination in Armenia. Known as Sevanavank, the complex dates back to the 9th century and was originally built as a haven for monks seeking solitude and spiritual reflection. The temple's stunning location offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding lake and mountains, making it a favorite spot for visitors seeking both history and natural beauty.The complex features two charming churches, Surb Arakelots (Holy Apostles) and Surb Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God), constructed with distinctive black tuff stone. The serene atmosphere and rich history of Sevanavank make it a deeply spiritual and inspiring place. Visitors can also enjoy exploring nearby walking trails or sampling local Armenian cuisine at nearby eateries. Don’t forget to bring your camera—Lake Sevan Temple is as photogenic as it is tranquil.
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Sevanavank Monastery

Sevanavank Monastery, located on the picturesque Sevan Peninsula in Armenia, is a stunning example of medieval Armenian architecture. Founded in the 9th century, this monastery was originally situated on an island in Lake Sevan, which was once one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in the world. The monastery features two impressive churches, Surb Arakelots (Holy Apostles) and Surb Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God), showcasing intricate stone carvings and traditional Armenian craftsmanship. The site offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the shimmering lake, making it a popular destination for both tourists and pilgrims. Over the centuries, Sevanavank has played a crucial role in Armenia's religious and cultural history, serving as a center for education and spirituality. Today, it stands as a symbol of resilience and heritage, attracting visitors eager to explore its rich past and natural beauty.
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  • Specialized infant seats are available
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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tour to Garni, Geghard and Lake Sevan?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (+04). Read more Apr 2025

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