Armenian Heritage Day Tour

Summary Description

Embark on a full-day adventure from Yerevan to explore Armenia's ancient sites, including Garni Pagan Temple, Geghard Monastery, and Lake Sevan with Sevanavank Monastery.

Highlights
  • Explore Garni Pagan Temple's ancient architecture
  • Discover the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery
  • Enjoy panoramic views at Lake Sevan
  • Visit the historic Sevanavank Monastery
  • Experience Armenia's rich cultural heritage
Description

Immerse yourself in Armenia's rich history and culture on this comprehensive day tour from Yerevan. Begin with a visit to the Garni Pagan Temple, the only Greco-Roman colonnaded building in the former Soviet Union, offering insights into ancient Armenian architecture. Next, explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Geghard Monastery Complex, renowned for its rock-hewn churches and stunning natural surroundings. Afterward, journey to Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in the world, and visit the Sevanavank Monastery, perched on a peninsula with breathtaking views. This tour provides a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to delve into Armenia's heritage.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour of Garni Pagan Temple
  • Visit to Geghard Monastery Complex
  • Lake Sevan and Sevanavank Monastery excursion
  • Meals and personal expenses
Accessibility
  • Infants required to sit on laps
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately.
  • Please be on time to ensure timely entry to all sites.
  • Ensure you have a valid ID for security checks at attractions.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
  • Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Additional Information

Children must be accompanied by an adult

The duration is approximate

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Seats will not be known in advance

Operated by:

Hyur Service

About operator:

Hyur Service is Armenia’s leading tour operator established in 2002, offering group and private tours, apartment rentals in Yerevan, hotels, transfers, and car rental with warm Armenian hospitality at the core. With extensive local knowledge and a customer-centric approach, Hyur Service designs multi-day itineraries across Armenia and Georgia, arranges comfortable accommodations, reliable transfers, and seamless travel experiences for individuals, families, and groups. The company emphasizes professional service, long-standing partnerships, and responsive support, earning positive feedback on major travel platforms. From in-country logistics to authentic cultural experiences, Hyur Service aims to connect travelers with Armenia’s rich history, landscapes, and hospitality today.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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