Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Lavash baking, Master class
ID: GYG384974-696746
Category:
Country: Armenia
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Visit Khor Virap Monastery with the best views of Mount Ararat. Have stop at Azat Reservoir view point. Explore the only pagan temple in Armenia - Garni, visit carved in cave Geghard monastery.
This combined tour includes visits of some of the most popular attractions of Armenia. During morning time Biblical Mount Ararat is especially beautiful, so the first stop is foreseen at the closest point to the mountain from Armenia – Khor Virap monastery, from where Christianity in Armenia originates. Afterwards you will have a stop at a special view point and there will be a chance to take nice photos of Azat Reservoir, surrounded with nature. Next on the route is the only pagan temple in Armenia – Garni. See lavash (Armenian thin bread) baking process, which is one of the most beautiful and common Armenian national traditions and participate in an engaging and joyful Holiday sweet master class. And, finally, you will be amazed by the magnificence of the 13th century Geghard monastic complex, partially carved in the rock and included in the Unesco World Cultural Heritage List.
Highlights
- Embrace the stunning views of the Biblical Mount Ararat
- Marvel at the one of a kind nature of Armenia from a special view point
- Explore the 1st century pagan temple
- Discover the legends of St. Lance used by roman soldier to sting Jesus Christ
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Seats are not fixed in advance
Please arrive to the meeting point 30 minutes before the activity starts for check-in.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.