Private Tour from Yerevan (Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard Monastery)
Visiting Khor Virap Monastery, Geghard Monastery, and Garni Temple in one day is tricky without a car. On this full-day tour, travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to all three. Accompanied by a guide, depart from your hotel and make your way to Khor Virap Monastery, where you can take in views of Mt. Ararat. Admire the Greco-Roman-style architecture at Garni Temple. Explore the 13th-century Geghard Monastery complex and learn about its history from your guide.
Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle
Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off from Yerevan
Learn about the area from your guide
Admire views of Mt. Ararat
Options
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included
What's included in Private Tour from Yerevan (Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard Monastery)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Khor Virap
Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat Plain in Armenia, near the border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province, within the territory of ancient Artaxata. The monastery was host to a theological seminary and was the residence of Armenian Catholicos.
The Monastery of Geghard
Geghard is a medieval monastery in the Kotayk province of Armenia, being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with enhanced protection status.
Garni Temple
The Temple of Garni is the only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia and the former Soviet Union. Built in the Ionic order, it is located in the village of Garni, in central Armenia, around 30 km east of Yerevan. It is the best-known structure and symbol of pre-Christian Armenia.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Professional English speaking guide service
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up and drop off at the hotels
- Garni entrance fee at 1500 AMD ~ 4 $ per person
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The driver will meet you at Yerevan hotels or in the city center with a sign with your name. Please advise pickup details in advance.