Daily private tour to Garni temple,Geghard monastery
Overview
Private tour to Garni( the Pagan temple), Geghard and Arch of Charents.
During the tour to Garni,Geghard we will visit:
✅to the only pagan temple of Garni. The structure was built by king Tiridates I in the first century AD as a temple to the sun god Mihr. After Armenia's conversion to Christianity in the early fourth century, it was converted into a royal summer house of Khosrovidukht, the sister of Tiridates III.
✅ Geghard - “Ayrivank” (“cave monastery”). The main chapel was built in 1215, the monastery complex was founded in the 4th century by Gregory the Illuminator at the site of a sacred spring inside a cave. The monastery had thus been originally named Ayrivank, meaning "the Monastery of the Cave".
✅ Arch of Charents. From there opens a beautiful view to Mount Ararat.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
- Fuel surcharges
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Yerevan
Armenia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
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The Monastery of Geghard
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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- 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).
- Bottled water.
- Private tour.
- Transport by private vehicle.
- Fuel surcharges.
- Drinks.
- Food and drinks.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Daily private tour to Garni temple,Geghard monastery is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
- Fuel surcharges
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
