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Day tour to Geghard Monastery, the temple of Garni and to Tsakhadzor from Yerevan

Yerevan, Armenia
Free cancellation
Availability: Daily
Mobile voucher accepted
Validity: Duration upto 9 Hours
What to expect

During this tour you will explore the breathtaking nature of Armenia and historical places.The tour starts at 9:00am. The first location is Geghard Monastery Complex which is unique because of its meaning and value. It is carved in the mountain and dates back between the 4th and 13th centuries. This Monastery Complex is very well preserved and it is an amazing example Armenian architecture and decorative art of the middle ages. This place is listed in the UNESCO World Heritage sites.The second destination is the temple of Garni. It dates back to the 1st century and the architecture is ancient Roman style. It is the sole surviving pagan temple in Armenia. Near the temple you will explore ancient baths with 5 rooms and a mosaic floor with paintings of ancient Greek Mythology. Near that place you will also explore natural monuments. The Symphony of Stones, which was created by lava flows. Not far from Garni village you will learn how local people make traditional Lavash, a thin flatbread which is in the list of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. You will have a chance to taste it with homemade cheese. Lunch will be at one of the restaurants which serve delicious dishes of genuine Armenian cuisine.The last destination is Tsagkhadzor, which means "ravine full of flowers". This place is an Armenian paradise with nice smells of different flowers of bright colors. Close to the ravine is the Monastery of Kecharis built in the 11th century. The complex includes four churches, a courtyard, two chapels and many khachkars (cross-stones). Lastly you will enjoy a ropeway (the highest lift at 2819 meters on Mount Teghenis) to admire Tsagkhadzor's breathtaking nature. You will feel like a bird in the sky.

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