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The 15 Best Garni & Geghard Tours

67 tours  ·  from $17

A Roman temple over the Azat gorge and a church cut back into the rock, half an hour apart. The 15 below differ on whether you walk down to the basalt columns and whether lavash baking is included, each with its price and duration.

Group Tour: Garni, Symphony of Stones, Geghard, Lavash Baking - Garni Temple, Armenia’s rare pagan survivor
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Group Tour: Garni, Symphony of Stones, Geghard, Lavash Baking

1.Group Tour: Garni, Symphony of Stones, Geghard, Lavash Baking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,042 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $28Our pick

Travel from Yerevan to Charents Arch, Garni Temple, the Symphony of Stones, and Geghard Monastery in five to six hours. An English and Russian-speaking guide leads the tour, with transport, entry fees, WiFi, water, pastries, and lavash baking with tasting included.

“Excellent guide and driver. interesting places to visit and fun watching the bread being made. Cold water provided, cake and traditional snack. Very good value for money.”

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Garni & Geghard Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking - Charents Arch and the first view of Mount Ararat
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Garni & Geghard Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking

2.Garni & Geghard Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 881 reviews · 390 minutes - 9 hours · from $27

Travel from Yerevan to Charents Arch, Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, and the Symphony of Stones with an English or Russian-speaking guide. The day includes a lavash baking demonstration, optional lunch, bottled water, Wi-Fi, and small-group transport. Guides may include Gaya, Nektar, Anastasia, or Rubina.

“The tour was great and Anastasia is excellent! Thank you also to our driver (I apologize I forgot hie name). Highly recommended tour!”

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Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking - Charents Arch and the search for Mount Ararat
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Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking

3.Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 758 reviews · 6 hours · from $19

Spend six hours beyond Yerevan with a live English, Russian, or Armenian-speaking guide. See Ararat from Charents Arch, visit Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery, walk to the basalt columns of the Symphony of Stones, then watch traditional lavash baking and taste the bread.

“We had such a great time on this trip! The views were amazing, and Ana was a fantastic guide - super friendly and knowledgeable.”

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Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking - Charents Arch and the search for Mount Ararat
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Yerevan: Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking

4.Garni, Geghard, Symphony of Stones & Lavash Baking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 589 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $23

Join a small-group tour from Yerevan to Charents Arch, Geghard Monastery, the Symphony of Stones, and Garni Temple. Guides such as Yegor, Hasmik, Igor, and Anna are praised for clear storytelling. The day ends with a lavash baking demonstration. Entrance fees are extra.

“This trip was hosted by Hasmik, who is warm and friendly guide, enthusiastic about sharing Armenian culture and history, about which she was truly knowledgeable, all of which enhanced the experience. I would like to thank her for a great day and recommend this trip to anyone who visits Yerevan.”

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Group Tour: Garni pagan temple, Geghard monastery, Lake Sevan, Sevanavank - Garni Temple and Armenia’s pagan past
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Group Tour: Garni pagan temple, Geghard monastery, Lake Sevan, Sevanavank

5.Group Tour: Garni pagan temple, Geghard monastery, Lake Sevan, Sevanavank

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 430 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $41

See Armenia’s 1st-century Garni Temple, rock-cut Geghard, and Lake Sevan on an 8 to 9-hour group tour from central Yerevan. Expect an English and Russian guide, WiFi, pastries, a lavash demonstration, and up to 49 people in the vehicle.

“The sights were all very interesting and worth visiting, especially the Geghard monastery. Tour was very well organised and both driver and guide were excellent. Lunch was also good.”

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Group Tour: Khor Virap, Garni temple, Geghard, Lavash baking - Meeting in central Yerevan at 10:00 am
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Group Tour: Khor Virap, Garni temple, Geghard, Lavash baking

6.Group Tour: Khor Virap, Garni temple, Geghard, Lavash baking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 333 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $38

Spend 8 to 9 hours visiting Khor Virap, Garni Temple, and Geghard with an English-speaking Hyur Service guide. You’ll see Mount Ararat, bake lavash in a tonir, enjoy Wi-Fi and refreshments, and return to central Yerevan for $38.

“It was an excellent trip to the Lori region with our guide Tigran and our driver Garic. We visited the Lori Fortress, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church, the Odzun Church and the Sanahin Monastery.”

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Private 7-8-hour Khor Virap, Garni temple & Geghard monastery trip from Yerevan - Khor Virap and the view toward Mount Ararat
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Private 7-8-hour Khor Virap, Garni temple & Geghard monastery trip from Yerevan

7.Private 7-8-hour Khor Virap, Garni temple & Geghard monastery trip from Yerevan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 272 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Travel from Yerevan by private air-conditioned vehicle to Khor Virap, Garni Temple, and Geghard Monastery. An English or Russian-speaking guide can explain Armenia’s faith, ancient architecture, and royal past. Expect Mount Ararat views, rock-cut churches, optional extra stops, and a flexible day for up to three people.

“Excellent tour of 3 incredibly historic and beautiful sites in Armenia. The drive in between locations was lovely too!”

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Garni, Geghard & Symphony Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking - Garni Temple, Roman-era remains, and the lavash table
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Garni, Geghard & Symphony Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking

8.Garni, Geghard & Symphony Small-Group Day Trip with Lavash Baking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $26

See Armenia’s pagan Garni Temple, rock-cut Geghard Monastery, the Symphony of Stones, and Charents Arch in 6 to 7 hours. Your English-speaking guide, perhaps Suna, Nareh, Gaya, or Anastasia, adds history and local context. Wi-Fi, water, sweets, transport, and entrance fees are included. Lavash baking and lunch cost extra.

“It was a well organised trip .We had the possibility to book it just 12 hours in advance, which was not possible with some other companies in Yerevan. Have visited major nearby sightseeings. A bus with an AC and highly professional guide explaining historical information in English. Very thankful!”

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Private Half-Day Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery Tour from Yerevan - Geghard Monastery and music in the rock
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Private Half-Day Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery Tour from Yerevan

9.Private Half-Day Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery Tour from Yerevan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 245 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.)

Travel from Yerevan to Charents Arch, Garni Temple, and Geghard Monastery in four to five hours. Choose a guide or driver-only option, with private transport, water, a tasting, and pickup included. Guides such as Sam, Michael, Anna, and Mary have been praised for clear explanations and warm service.

“We booked a half day tour with a driver only (no tour guide). While we normally rent a car when traveling, the driving in Armenia is crazy and dangerous so we were happy to have such a professional and safe driver take us to Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery. (I think his name was something like Tigray???) He spoke enough English and we had no problems with communication. After we visited our last place, he even bought us a traditional Armenian sweet, sujuk. What a nice cultural surprise!”

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Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Syphony & Charents Arch + Lavash - Khor Virap and the first view of Mount Ararat
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Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Syphony & Charents Arch + Lavash

10.Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Syphony & Charents Arch + Lavash

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 205 reviews · 7 - 8 hours · from $24

Travel from Yerevan with an Armenian, English, or Russian-speaking driver to Khor Virap, Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, Charents Arch, and the Symphony of Stones. You can add a live guide, enjoy a lavash-making stop, and see Mount Ararat when weather allows.

“It was a fantastic trip to amazing places. There were people from 12 different countries, it was great to have this amazing mix. The places we visited are very beautiful. I strongly recommend this day trip.”

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Yerevan: Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Echmiadzin, & Zvartnots - Food, weather, and what to pack
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Yerevan: Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Echmiadzin, & Zvartnots

11.Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard, Echmiadzin, & Zvartnots

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 192 reviews · 8 hours

Travel privately from Yerevan with an Armenian, English, or Russian-speaking driver to five major sites in eight hours. See Etchmiadzin, Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni, and Geghard, with time for photos, local food, and Mount Ararat views. Drivers such as Artur, Levon, Manya, and Vazgen are praised for flexibility and care.

“Vazgen our transporter was excellent, knowledgeable, and explained all details in English. Though not his job, he gave us important tips in every stop to make our visit smooth and quicker. He also went out of his way to fi d vegetarian food.”

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Private 7-8 hour Trip to Garni - Geghard - Lake Sevan - Sevanavank from Yerevan - Geghard, Where Stone Becomes a Sanctuary
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Private 7-8 hour Trip to Garni – Geghard – Lake Sevan – Sevanavank from Yerevan

12.Private 7-8 hour Trip to Garni – Geghard – Lake Sevan – Sevanavank from Yerevan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 185 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Spend 7 to 8 hours with a private guide and driver visiting Garni Temple, rock-cut Geghard, Lake Sevan, and Sevanavank. Guides such as Maryam, Rosa, Xach, and Anush bring Armenia’s past to life, while hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport keep the day easy.

“We started our trip with a bit of traffic, but our great guide, Khach/Xach, and our very competent driver, Markus, got us back on schedule. The destinations were already breathtaking, but what elevated their beauty was Khach’s knowledge o”

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Garni, Geghard, Charent's Arch, Symphony + Lavash Baking - Charents Arch and the Mount Ararat view
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Garni, Geghard, Charent’s Arch, Symphony + Lavash Baking

13.Garni, Geghard, Charent’s Arch, Symphony + Lavash Baking

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 115 reviews · 7 - 8 hours · from $17Best value

You travel from Yerevan to Charents Arch, Garni Temple, the Symphony of Stones, a traditional lavash bakery, and UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery. English, Russian, or Armenian guides are available, with guides such as Arsen, Hasmik, Anahit, and Tsaghik praised for clear, engaging explanations.

“We were very happy with our guide Tsaghik. She was very knowledgeable about all aspects of Armenian culture and we learned so much. She speaks excellent English and was very understandable. There is so much history and beauty here. We had a lovely mixture of guided and free time. We had lunch outside, in an orchard and had the most amazing fresh food. Fruits and vegetables right from the garden. The fresh lavash was incredible and an experience we won't get elsewhere. We were very impressed with the entire day.”

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Private tour to Echmiadzin (st Cathedral), Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard - Zvartnots and the power of a ruined cathedral
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Private tour to Echmiadzin (st Cathedral), Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard

14.Private tour to Echmiadzin (st Cathedral), Zvartnots, Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from Yerevan to Etchmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni, Geghard, and Khor Virap. You may be paired with an English-speaking guide such as Mary, Arman, or Nareh, though some bookings use a driver only. Expect a full 7 to 8 hours.

“Excellent knowledgeable,polite guide Mr Arman.He has explained us everything and cleared all our quiries with patience. We are from India,the tour made us more comfortable with viator.”

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Private 8-9-hour Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni and Geghard trip from Yerevan - Etchmiadzin and Saint Hripsime: Armenia’s Christian heart
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Private 8-9-hour Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni and Geghard trip from Yerevan

15.Private 8-9-hour Echmiadzin, Zvartnots, Garni and Geghard trip from Yerevan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.)

Spend 8 to 9 hours visiting Etchmiadzin, Saint Hripsime, Zvartnots, Garni, and Geghard from Yerevan. You get a private car, hotel pickup, bottled water, and an English or Russian-speaking guide if selected. Ask for extra stops or a local lunch suggestion along the way.

“A wonderful day trip from Yerevan All of the sites visited are worth the trip by themselves. Learned a lot about the local history. Had a wonderful lunch also in a garden of a private house. Highly recommend this trip. Gayane and Gojur were a wonderful guide and driver team.”

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