Private Sacred Day Geghard Echoes Pagan Temple and Lavash
Delve into Armenia’s rich culture on a private day tour that uncovers sacred sites and authentic traditions. Charents Arch – your first stop offers a stunning panoramic view of Mount Ararat, framed perfectly by this poetic monument dedicated to Armenian writer Yeghishe Charents. The second stop is UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, where ancient stone walls whisper stories of the past. Then experience the local culinary heritage at a bakery, watching lavash being made in a traditional tonir oven, and enjoy a delightful lunch with fresh lavash and local flavors. Afterwards explore the breathtaking Symphony of Stones, a natural basalt canyon prized by photographers. Conclude your day at the historic Garni Temple, the only Greco-Roman structure in Armenia, and soak in stunning views of the Azat River Gorge.
This is a private tour ideal for travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience
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Private Sacred Day Geghard Echoes Pagan Temple and Lavash
Pickup included
What's included in Private Sacred Day Geghard Echoes Pagan Temple and Lavash
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Explore Armenia’s Soul in One Day Join us on a breathtaking cultural and historical journey through Armenia’s treasures: Garni Temple – the only standing Greco-Roman temple in the region, perched dramatically above a gorge. ⛪ Geghard Monastery – a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved into a mountain, steeped in spirituality and legend. Symphony of Stones – a natural wonder of perfectly symmetrical basalt columns, echoing the rhythms of the Earth. Lavash Baking Experience –witness and taste the ancient art of a traditional Armenian lavash bread making. This tour blends history, nature, and local flavors into one unforgettable adventure. Perfect for culture lovers and curious travelers alike.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Wi Fi on Board
- Lavash baking experience (with fresh tasting!)
- English/Russian speaking guide (Lots of storytelling & hidden gems)
- In comfortable vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry to Garni Temple & Stone Symphony
- Lunch (optional restaurant stop upon request)
- (optional but appreciated)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We can pick you up at your hotel. If you want specify your address please contact us immediately after booking with pick up address. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the name “LIDIYA”. Otherwise please be at Sayat Nova 15, 10 minutes before your tour starts.
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Ticket Redemption
Our guide will meet you directly at your selected pickup location. Please be ready 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time and have your booking confirmation available (printed or digital).
