Day trip to Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, and Azat Reservoir

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Experience the best of Armenia on a full-day trip to Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, and Azat Reservoir.Begin at Khor Virap Monastery, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Ararat and learn about the site where Christianity first took root in Armenia.Next, you'll visit the Azat Reservoir, a hidden gem in the rolling Yeranos Mountains, where you’ll take in 360-degree views of Mount Ararat and Aragats.You'll continue to the Pagan Temple of Garni, the only standing Hellenistic temple in the Caucasus, and see a well-preserved Roman bathhouse. Nearby, marvel at the Symphony of Stones, a unique natural formation shaped by volcanic activity and erosion.At Geghard Monastery, part UNESCO World Heritage Site, you’ll explore the rock-carved churches and ancient Armenian architecture. Finally, you’ll take part in a Lavash baking ceremony, learning this UNESCO-recognised tradition and tasting the bread fresh from the Tonir.

Highlights

You’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Ararat from Khor Virap Monastery
There’s a stop at the Azat Reservoir with panoramic 360-degree mountain landscapes
You’ll explore the Pagan Temple of Garni and a well-preserved Roman bathhouse
You’ll participate in a traditional Lavash baking ceremony and taste this UNESCO-recognized Armenian bread

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Facilities

Free cancellation

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Available in English, Russian

What's included

Guided tour
Snacks
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
WiFi
Bottled water

Not included

Lunch
Entrance ticket

Where you'll meet

Meet for departure near the Cascade Complex. Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the tour starts.