Garni, Geghard and Symphony of Stones Azat Reservoir Day Tour

Step back in time with an unforgettable journey to the Garni Pagan Temple, Armenia's sole Greco-Roman colonnaded building nestled in a picturesque mountain landscape. This enchanting tour offers a unique blend of ancient history and breathtaking nature. Explore the temple's architectural marvels, dating back to the 1st century AD, and immerse yourself in the stories of pagan Armenia before it embraced Christianity. Wander through the temple's timeless stones, witness stunning panoramic views, and feel the echoes of history. Beyond the temple, stroll in the tranquil Garni village, uncovering local customs and flavors. Your visit to Garni isn't just a tour; it's a voyage into Armenia's rich heritage, waiting to be discovered by you (Entry tickets costs 1500 and for each)

Step into a world of ancient wonders at the Monastery of Geghard, a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site set within the dramatic landscapes of the Azat River Gorge. Renowned for its extraordinary architecture, part of this historic monastery is skillfully carved into the mountain, offering a stunning example of medieval Armenian craftsmanship. Admire the elegant khachkars (cross-stones) and explore hidden chapels embedded in rock, each telling a story of faith and artistry. As you wander through this mystical site, experience the harmony of nature and human ingenuity. The Monastery of Geghard is more than a sight to see – it's a voyage through Armenia's rich religious and cultural tapestry, providing a serene and thought-provoking experience that resonates long after your visit

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to the Symphony of Stones, a hidden gem nestled in the Garni Gorge, following your visit to the ancient Garni Temple. This natural wonder, also known as the 'Basalt Organ,' boasts a spectacular array of well-defined basalt columns, resembling a majestic stone pipe organ. As you traverse the scenic path, the gorge's sheer cliffs and unique geological formations unfold, offering an awe-inspiring backdrop. Listen to the harmony of nature as the river winds through these stunning basalt structures, creating a symphony of sights and sounds. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this experience promises a blend of historical intrigue and natural beauty. Witness firsthand how the Symphony of Stones stands as a testament to Armenia's rich geological and cultural tapestry (Entry tickets costs 300 amd for each)

Discover the tranquil beauty of the Azat Reservoir on this exclusive tour, a hidden treasure amidst Armenia's stunning landscapes. You'll have a unique opportunity to gaze upon the iconic Mount Ararat from a special observation point, offering breathtaking views and unparalleled photo moments. Soak in the serene atmosphere and cultural richness of this area, creating unforgettable memories in one of Armenia's most scenic spots

The journey from Yerevan to the Points of Interest and back, along with a stop for a meal and leisure time, will occupy the remainder of the day.