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Garni, Geghard, Symphony & Lake Sevan Small-Group Guided Tour

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Yerevan, Armenia
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Overview

Start at the scenic Arch of Charents, a panoramic viewpoint overlooking biblical Mount Ararat.

Continue to the 1st-century Garni Temple, the only surviving pagan temple in the Caucasus, dedicated to the sun god Mihr. Nearby, marvel at the natural wonder Symphony of Stones, dramatic basalt columns formed by volcanic forces over millennia.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, partly carved into rock in the Upper Azat Valley.

End your journey at Lake Sevan and visit Sevanavank Monastery, where sweeping lake views and ancient khachkars complete the experience.

What's Included

  • Snacks Local Sweet "Gata"
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch Optional, €6 - €14 per person
  • Entrance ticket to Garni Temple
  • Entrance ticket to the "Symphony of Stones"
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10 Moskovyan pokhoc
Yerevan 0009, Armenia

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Charent's Arch

The Arch of Charents, is named in honor of Armenian poet Eghishe Charents, who wrote the best poem, dedicated to Armenia, full of true love and pride. From this place opens a breathtaking view to Ararat, probably the most stunning view of the Biblical mountain.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Garni

Garni Temple (77 A.D.) –it is the only standing heathen temple in the whole post-Soviet area. The temple gracefully stands on a high plateau overlooking the Azat river gorge. The surrounding area itself is incredibly beautiful. The greek-roman bath house with the mosaic, made out of 30,000 pieces of natural stones, as well as the ruins of the royal palace, will take you to 3rd century A.D.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Symphony of Stones

The Garni Gorge is situated just below the village of the same name. Along the sides of the gorge are cliff walls of well-preserved basalt columns, carved out by the Goght River. This portion of the Garni Gorge is typically referred to as the "Symphony of the Stones.".
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Geghard

St. Geghard symbolizes the lance with which the Roman centurion pierced Jesus after crusifixion. Later the lance had been brought to Armenia and kept in Geghard Monastery for 5 centuries. The most astonishing part of this complex is its architectural solution churches drilled into the solid rock that were constructed in accordance to the rules of Armenian architecture. Geghard Monastery is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lake Sevan

Lake Sevan is one of the largest high-altitude lakes in the world, rightfully called the "Pearl of Armenia".
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Monastery Sevanavank

The monastery, founded in the 9th century, sits on a small peninsula, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • For security reasons the trip might be modified or cancelled in case of bad weather conditions.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Garni, Geghard, Symphony & Lake Sevan Small-Group Guided Tour?

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

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • SnacksLocal Sweet "Gata"
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide service
  • LunchOptional, €6 - €14 per person
  • Entrance ticket to Garni Temple
  • Entrance ticket to the "Symphony of Stones"

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • For security reasons the trip might be modified or cancelled in case of bad weather conditions.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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