📌 Tour Details Tour Type: 🏛️ History, 🎭 Culture & 🌿 Nature 🕘 Start Time: 09:00 AM ⏳ Duration: 8–9 Hours 👥 Group Size: 1–19 persons 👨👩👧 Suitable for all ages 💵 Price Includes: 🚐 Transportation Service 🗣️ Guide Service 🎟️ Entrance Tickets 👩🍳 Masterclass Experience 📶 Wi-Fi Onboard 🍬 Local Sweets 💧 Bottled Water ❄️ A/C 🚖 Pick-up upon request (in the city center) 📅 Available On: Wednesdays & Saturdays 👨👩👧 Price: 👤 Adults (11+): $40/person 🧒 Children (3–10): $20/person ℹ️ Useful Information: 📍 Starting Point: Near the monument of architect Alexander Tamanyan, located at the Cascade Complex in Yerevan. ⏰ Arrival Time: Please arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure.
What to Expect 🏞️🇦🇲
Embark on a guided journey through Armenia’s spiritual landmarks, natural wonders, and ancient architecture — from the iconic Khor Virap to the mystical beauty of Garni and Geghard.
⛪ Khor Virap Monastery – Start your day with breathtaking views of Mount Ararat 🏔️, the legendary peak rising behind this sacred monastery. Discover the powerful story of Saint Gregory the Illuminator, who was imprisoned here before converting Armenia to Christianity.
💧 Azat Reservoir – A peaceful, hidden gem surrounded by dramatic cliffs and untouched wilderness 🌿. Take in the sparkling waters and the serenity of Armenia’s rugged landscapes.
🏛️ Garni Temple – Step back into the 1st century at the only surviving Greco-Roman temple in the region. With its elegant columns and stunning mountain backdrop ⛰️, Garni is a perfect blend of history and beauty.
🪨 Geghard Monastery – A UNESCO World Heritage Site 🌍, this 13th-century monastery is partly carved into solid rock, creating a magical fusion of nature and spirituality. A must-see architectural and cultural wonder!
🎶 Symphony of Stones – Just a short walk from Garni, marvel at these natural basalt columns that resemble a giant stone organ 🎹 — a breathtaking display of nature’s geometric precision.
🍞 Lavash Baking Masterclass – Get hands-on in a traditional Armenian kitchen! Learn how to bake lavash in a tonir oven, then enjoy your warm, freshly made bread with local cheese 🧀 and herbs 🌿.