Group Tour: Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery and Lake Sevan

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(12 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience Armenia’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable journey. Begin at Garni Temple, the only surviving pagan temple in the region, showcasing impressive Greco-Roman architecture and stunning views of the surrounding gorge.

Next, visit the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, a unique medieval complex partially carved into the cliffs, known for its intricate stone carvings and spiritual significance.

Continue to Lake Sevan, one of the world’s largest high-altitude freshwater lakes. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and visit Sevanavank Monastery, perched on the Sevan Peninsula, offering panoramic views of the shimmering blue waters.

This tour is perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those looking to explore Armenia’s most iconic landmarks in one day.

What's Included

Local guide
Professional guide
Bottled water
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of Marriott Hotel

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Republic Square

    Start and End point

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Garni Temple

    The Garni Temple is a 1st-century Hellenistic temple located in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is the only surviving Greco-Roman temple in the former Soviet Union and one of Armenia’s most iconic landmarks.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    The Monastery of Geghard

    significant part of the monastery complex is carved into the limestone cliffs of the Azat River Gorge, making it an extraordinary example of rock-hewn architecture. Some churches and tombs are completely carved out of the mountain, offering a unique and mystical atmosphere.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Lake Sevan

    It is the biggest freshwater lake in Armenia and one of the largest high-altitude lakes in the world.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Monastery Sevanavank

    Sevanavank is a historic monastery located on a peninsula (formerly an island) on Lake Sevan in Armenia. Sitting on a hill, it offers panoramic views of Lake Sevan and the surrounding mountains.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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