Excursión privada de 7 a 8 horas a Khor Virap, el templo Garni y el monasterio Geghard desde Ereván





Descripción
¡Explora las atracciones más increíbles de Armenia! Visite el monasterio de Khor Virap, un gran lugar para disfrutar de las vistas más pintorescas de la montaña. Visita Garni, el único templo pagano que existe en Armenia antes de pasar al monasterio de Geghard, un complejo que está tallado en una cueva y figura entre los sitios del Patrimonio Mundial de la UNESCO.
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Itinerario
Khor Virap es el lugar de peregrinación más famoso de Armenia, ya que está directamente relacionado con la adopción del cristianismo. Como religión de Estado, el cristianismo en Armenia fue adoptado en 301 debido a los esfuerzos de San Gregorio el Iluminador, quien, antes de convertir al rey Trdat III al cristianismo, fue encarcelado en el calabozo, sobre el que se construyó una iglesia del monasterio de Khor Virap en el siglo XVII. Desde el monasterio se puede admirar la impresionante vista del Monte Ararat Bíblico.
Repartido entre las montañas, Azat Reservoir reúne agua y cielo, creando una de las vistas más impresionantes y pacíficas de Armenia.
El templo Garni, que se eleva sobre un cabo triangular, es el ejemplo único sobrevivido de la cultura pagana en Armenia. Es una mezcla de estilos grecorromano y armenio. El primer rey Trdat ordenó construir el templo en el siglo I d.C. y lo dedicó al Dios del Sol. Después de adoptar el cristianismo en 301, el templo pagano perdió su significado y la fortaleza de Garni se convirtió en la residencia de verano de los reyes. Hoy en día las ruinas del palacio real y el baño con una impresionante obra de mosaico se pueden encontrar cerca del templo.
El monasterio de Geghard es la obra maestra insuperable de la arquitectura armenia del siglo XIII. Algunas de las iglesias del complejo están magistralmente excavadas en una enorme roca. Desde el primer momento el complejo se llamó Ayrivank (monasterio cueva), más tarde pasó a llamarse Geghard (lanza) ya que la lanza, utilizada por el soldado romano para picar el lado de Jesucristo, se había mantenido en este monasterio durante muchos siglos. Debido a su construcción, Geghardavank sirve el mejor lugar para cantar canciones espirituales. El complejo es rico en sutiles adornos escultóricos y muchos khachkars llamativos (piedras cruzadas). El sitio está incluido en la Lista del Patrimonio Cultural Mundial de la UNESCO.
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Información importante
- Los bebés y los niños pequeños pueden ir en un cochecito o en una silla de paseo
- Hay opciones de transporte público disponibles en las cercanías
- Los bebés deben sentarse en el regazo de un adulto
- Hay asientos o sillas infantiles disponibles
- Adecuado para todos los niveles de aptitud física
Opiniones(309)
The tour was well-organized. Tamara, our guide was great. She was knowledgeable, spoke good English and was really nice. Artur, our drive drove safely and is a great guy as well. Overall, we had a great day! Thank you!
We are grateful for the nice review received. It’s our pleasure to make the stay of our customers enjoyable!
We took this tour with a group of 11 people, including kids. The bus arrived on time, and everyone fit comfortably in the air-conditioned coach. The trip was 10am-7pm We added an guid a day before the trip for additional $85 (for the group) Our guide, Haik, was knowledgeable and spoke in English as requested, he recommended us what to purchase and kept us on schedule. However, it was often difficult to understand the information he shared while we were on the road because he was speaking through the microphone without facing the passengers, making his voice sound muffled. Other than that, the tour was well organized, and we were able to see a lot in just one day. Overall, it was a good experience.
Thank you for your detailed feedback! We’re very glad you enjoyed the tour and appreciated Hayk’s guidance, the comfortable coach, and the overall organization. Thank you as well for mentioning the microphone issue. We’ll take this into account to make the guide’s commentary clearer during the journey.
Took the day trip with Haik and Ashot Ride was comfortable with accommodations for my 12 person group Haik was knowledgeable with the history and details of the sites we saw which included Garni, Geghart, and Khor Virap Haik also provided recommendations for lunch, wine, and gifts
We are deeply thankful for your kind feedback! We’re ready to organize more wonderful experiences for you!
Great price and great service! Haig was our knowledgeable guide and Ashod was our safe driver everything was on time We made unforgettable memories Thanks to Hyur service and team
Thanks so much for your fantastic review! We would love to host you again whenever you return!
Hayk and Ashot were very professional and very friendly at all times. They maintain our schedule and deliver an unforgettable trip.
We’re so happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us! Hope to welcome you back to Armenia soon!
The excursion with Maryam was one of the most striking experiences of our trip to Armenia. It is very exciting and very loving to talk about the history of the country, while adapting the itinerary perfectly to the interests of guests. Thanks to Marya we discovered not only iconic places, but also music, authentic restaurants, incredibly delicious gata and the atmosphere of real Armenia. Special thanks for your sincere concern, attention to detail and desire to make this a special day. After such an excursion, you want to study Armenian history and culture even more deeply. Thank you!
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Driver Avet was excellent - he took us around Yerevan and Dilijan for four full days of sightseeing. He was always punctual, professional, and very friendly, making our journey smooth and enjoyable. His driving was safe and comfortable, and he patiently waited at every stop while we explored. Avet also shared helpful local insights and recommendations, which added so much value to our trip. We felt very well taken care of throughout, and his warm personality made the experience even more memorable. Highly recommend him to anyone visiting Armenia!
We are grateful for the nice review received. It’s our pleasure to make the stay of our customers enjoyable!
We had a wonderful tour and enjoyed every minute of it. Our guide Karen was very knowledgeable, polite, and friendly, and shared the history in a very interesting and engaging way. As a special touch, he even sang for us beautifully, which made the experience even more memorable. The car was clean and very comfortable, making the journey relaxing from start to finish. We were never rushed and could stop whenever we wanted to take photos, enjoy the scenery, or simply take a break. The lunch stop was also excellent, and we had delicious local food. Overall, everything was perfectly organized, and we highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a comfortable, enjoyable, and memorable experience. Thank you for a fantastic day! The driver was Arman.
We are thrilled to hear that you loved your experience! Hope to host you in our country once more!
We had an incredible experience on our tour of Armenia! Jasmine was absolutely fantastic from start to finish. She was warm, friendly, incredibly knowledgeable, and shared so much history and local insight that made every stop even more meaningful. She kept the day fun, engaging, and made everyone feel welcome. Our driver was excellent as well, and the van was spotless, comfortable, and had the air conditioning blasting—which was very appreciated on a warm day! Everything was well organized, ran smoothly, and we never felt rushed. If you're looking for a great way to experience Armenia, I can't recommend this tour enough. A huge thank you to Jasmine for making it such a memorable day. We would happily book another tour with her in the future!
We are very grateful for nice review! It will be pleasure for us to host you in Armenia again!
We had a wonderful experience with our tour guide, Arevik, and our driver, Levon. Our day included Khor Virap, Azat Reservoir, Garni Temple, and Geghard Monastery, and we truly enjoyed every moment of their company. We were traveling with three children (ages 12, 14, and 16), and Arevik was incredibly friendly, knowledgeable, and engaging. She connected so well with our kids, making the history and culture come alive with interesting stories and detailed explanations. She was patient, warm, and made everyone feel included throughout the tour. Levon was also exceptional—friendly, professional, and a pleasure to travel with. We always felt safe and comfortable, and his positive attitude added to the enjoyment of the day. Together, Arevik and Levon made this one of the highlights of our trip to Armenia. We highly recommend them to anyone looking for a memorable and enjoyable tour experience!
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