Explore Garni Temple, Geghard and Symphony of Stones

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About this activity

Experience Armenia's iconic landmarks in a captivating evening setting. This group tour takes you from Yerevan to the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, where you can explore its rock-hewn architecture. Marvel at the natural beauty of the Symphony of Stones, featuring striking basalt columns, before visiting the Garni Temple. Illuminated after sunset, this Greco-Roman structure provides a stunning backdrop against the mountains, perfect for photographers and sunset enthusiasts. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with cooler temperatures as you take in panoramic views of Mount Ararat.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Russian, English
Operated by: ONE WAY TOUR

Ages: Children (3–6 years) · Adults (7–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Professional guide
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Garni Temple entrance ticket ( Fees need to be paid onsite)
Not included: Admission fees: Symphony of Stones entrance ticket (fees need to be paid onsite)
Not included: Lunch
Not included: Personal expenses

Itinerary

Charent's Arch

15 min

Stop at the famous Arch of Charents, one of Armenia's most scenic viewpoints. On clear days, enjoy panoramic views of the biblical Mount Ararat and the surrounding mountains.
Geghard

45 min

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Geghard Monastery, a masterpiece of medieval Armenian architecture. Much of the monastery is carved directly into the surrounding cliffs, creating a unique spiritual and historical site.
Symphony of Stones

45 min Admission not included

Explore the impressive basalt columns of the Azat River Gorge, a remarkable natural formation known as the Symphony of Stones. This geological wonder is one of Armenia's most photographed natural attractions.
Garni Temple

one hour Admission not included

Conclude the tour at Armenia's only surviving Greco-Roman pagan temple. Visit in the evening when the illuminated temple creates a unique atmosphere, offering beautiful views and exceptional photo opportunities after sunset.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please arrive 15–20 minutes before departure. Your guide will be waiting near the main entrance of the Komitas State Conservatory.

End point

Please arrive 15–20 minutes before departure. Your guide will be waiting near the main entrance of the Komitas State Conservatory.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.