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Private Tour: Exploring Pagan History and Spread of Christianity in Picturesque Armenia

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Garni

Take a journey through the captivating history and charming beauty of Armenia with our comprehensive 7-8-hour tour! This experience will immerse you in Armenia’s unique Pagan past and guide you through the subsequent evolution and proliferation of Christianity across the nation.

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Garni Temple - Garni Temple (77 A.D.) is the only standing heathen temple in the whole post-Soviet area. The temple stands on a high plateau overlooking the Azat river gorge. It is also home to the roman bath house with the mysterious mosaic, made out of 30,000 pieces of natural stones, as well as the ruins of the royal palace, dating back to 3rd century A.D.
At this stop you will always participant at Lavash baking and tasting process.
Monastery Sevanavank - A monastery located on the peninsula of Lake Sevan, from where one can admire an unforgettable panoramic view of the lake from the top.
Monastery Sevanavank - Approximately an hour’s drive from Yerevan, beautiful lake Sevan is situated, surrounded by a vast chain of mountains. After climbing a flight of stairs to the Sevan peninsula, an unforgettable panoramic view of the lake will open. Here on the top the monastery of Sevanavank is located. It was built by the princess Mariam to honor the life of her deceased husband in the 9th century. Sevanavank is also home to one of the most beautiful Amenaprkich (all savior) Khachkars of Armenia. This is one of the 13 rarest crosstones depicting Jesus.

What's Included

All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
Complimentary on-board WiFi
Entry to Garni Temple (1500 AMD value)
Free bottle of water
Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service
Professional driver at the helm

What's Not Included

Professional guide (upon request)
Food and drinks (upon request)

Additional Information

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Location

Garni Temple

Geghard Monastery Road H3,

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings

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Dada1213

Feb 8, 2020

Best Choice! - Our agency Dianna arrange for us everything at Yerevan,the tours and airport transfer.we communicate via whatsapp for any information. We stay totally 4 nights, and request for private driver only tours everyday.the tours comfortable,convenience and affordable. the car is clean and comfortable. when the journey we have a trouble which cause by ourselves,the driver accompany with us and Dianna keep care and concern about us.finally everthing are fixed.very thankful! Yerani Travel is a must when you travel at Armenia. and this company‘s partnership Welcome city apartment hotel also is a good choice for your stay.clean ,large,cozzy and good location.

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Siberianvoyager

Jan 5, 2020

Informative, comfortable and well-organized private tour - Very informative and comfortable private tour guided by knowledgeable Srbuhi and excellent driver Daniel. It was our second private tour organized by Galina from Yerani Travel. She was very kind and attentive; she make sure that our second tour was in a non-smoking car, as requested. It was very important for us, considering the duration of the tour. Our Itinerary was also very well-thought and suitable for my teenage niece and I. Thank you Yerani travel!

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Escape676895

Oct 27, 2019

Excellent and informative - Excellent tour, really informative and a friendly guide. Highly recommended for a day trip from Yerevan. Thank you Armen!

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Anikevork

Aug 2, 2019

Private tours in Armenia with Yerani Travel - We took a number of private tours with Yerani travel which were ALL very well organized. We were a family with children aged 6-16 . Our experience with Yerani Travel made our trip to Armenia unforgetable. The car was very comfortable: airconditioned ,Wifi and a wonderful driver (Garen). Our guide Elina was very professional and pleasant. The tour was suitable for the children as well as for adults. The explanation that was given by our amazing guide kept the children asking for more information about the place and history. This trip is definetly not our last with Yerani Travel, and we'll visit Armenia once more!!! Needless to add, the price was very reasonable and was worth every bit!!!!!

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