Private tour to Garni pagan temple and Geghard Christian monastery
Short sightseeing tour in Yerevan during which you can have some photo stops. After continue your trip to Garni pagan temple I century B.C. The next destination will be Geghard monastic complex which is carved in a one single block of rock. IV century A.D. Returning back to Yerevan.
During a short period of time you will manage to see one of the worlds oldest capitals Yerevan all sightseeing places. You will then proceed to Garni pagan temple which is the only pagan temple that survived to the present in all USSR territory. It was built in Greco-Roman style and dedicated to the god of Sun Mitra. Also it was a summer residence for Armenian kings.
Finally visit Geghard monastery that is part of the UNESCO international cultural heritage collection because of its uniqueness. It was carved in a one single block of rock. According to the legend some monks lived in artificial caves before the monastery was built. You will then be returned to Yerevan.
Duration:4 to 5 hours
Commences in:Yerevan, Armenia
Country:Armenia
City:Yerevan
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