What You Will Do
This tour includes the most popular sights of interest in Armenia: Garni - the only pegan temple in Armenia and the cave monastery - Geghard. On the way you can enjoy the birthtaking view of Mt Ararat from Arc of Charents.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Charent's Arch
20 minutes
The Arch was named in honour of Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents.
2
Garni Temple
1 hour
The pagan temple Garni was built in the 1st century AD by the armenian king Trdat. The temple Garni is the only monument connecting with the era of paganism and Hellenism, dedicated to the sun god Mithra.
3
The Monastery of Geghard
1 hour
The Monastery Geghard was built in the 4th century by The First Armenian Catholicos - Gregory the Illuminator. Initially it was called Airivank (cave monastery), then was renamed Geghard, which means . The name of the monastery originates from the spear of the Roman soldier who pierced the body of Jesus Christ.
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