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Discover Armenia’s rich heritage on a private tour to Khor Virap, Garni Temple, the Geghard Monastery, and Lake Sevan. Departing from Yerevan, you'll travel through breathtaking landscapes and visit some of the country’s most iconic and sacred sites, all accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.
Begin your journey at Khor Virap, just an hour from Yerevan, where you’ll experience the closest views of the legendary Mount Ararat. Learn about the monastery’s fascinating history as a royal prison and its significance as the site where Gregory the Illuminator was held for 13 years, making it a revered pilgrimage destination.
Continue to the ancient Garni Temple, an architectural marvel from 77 A.D. and the only pagan temple still standing in the post-Soviet region. Explore the temple’s Roman bathhouse, view its detailed mosaic made from thousands of stones, and wander the ruins of the royal palace, all set against stunning gorge views.
Next, visit the rock-hewn Geghard Monastery, a masterpiece of 13th-century Armenian architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its intricate carvings and spiritual atmosphere before heading to the serene shores of Lake Sevan. Climb the steps to Sevanavank Monastery, where panoramic lake vistas and rare Khachkars await.
Your private tour includes comfortable transportation, guided commentary, and all entrance fees, but meals and personal expenses are not included. The meeting point is centrally located in Yerevan, and the tour lasts approximately eight hours. Secure your spot today and embark on an unforgettable journey through Armenia’s most cherished landmarks—availability is limited, so book now!
