One day trip to Garni and Geghard will introduce you the ancient history of Armenia, the spread of Christianity in the country.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Transport by private vehicle
Professional guide driver
Food and drinks
Lunch
Everything that is not mentioned in "INCLUSIONS"
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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One day trip to Garni and Geghard will introduce you the ancient history of Armenia, the spread of Christianity in the country.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Transport by private vehicle
Professional guide driver
Food and drinks
Lunch
Everything that is not mentioned in "INCLUSIONS"
Itinerary
The tour begins in the morning. The first place that you will visit is Garni Temple, which towers over a three-cornered cape is the only survived example of pagan culture in Armenia. It is a blend of Greco-Roman and Armenian styles. King Trdat the First began building the temple in the first century A.D. and dedicated it to the God of Sun. after adopting Christianity in 301 the pagan temple lost its significance and the fortress of Garni became the summer residence of the kings. Nowadays the ruins of the royal palace and the bathroom with a stunning mosaic work can be found near the temple.
Geghard Monastery is the unsurpassable masterwork of the 13th century Armenian architecture. Some of...
