UNESCO Sights: Geghard Monastery, Garni Temple, Stones Symphony
5.0(1)Yerevan5–6 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)
At a glance
Duration
5–6 hours
Price from
$36 / person
Location
Yerevan, Armenia
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
Languages
RU, EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Horizon Travel Touroperator
Meeting point
The guide will have your name plate
Description
Explore Armenia's rich heritage with a visit to Garni Pagan Temple, the only Greco-Roman colonnaded temple in the region; the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery, carved into cliffs; and the breathtaking Symphony of Stones, a natural basalt wonder.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Wed and Sat
Start times
9:00 AM
Next available
Wed, Oct 14
Adult (ages 18+)
$36
Child (ages 3–17)
$29
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
With the guide
Pickup included
Without the guide 6 hours
Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included
Itinerary
Pass by
The Charents Arch near Voghjaberd frames a stunning view of Mount Ararat, celebrating poet Yeghishe Charents and Armenia's natural beauty.
Garni Temple
Pass by
The Garni Temple, built in the 1st century AD, is Armenia's only surviving pagan temple. Set against the stunning Azat River Gorge, it showcases pre-Christian history and served as a summer residence for Armenian kings.
The Monastery of Geghard
Pass by
Geghard Monastery, a 4th-century UNESCO World Heritage site, is carved into the cliffs of the Azat River Gorge. Known for its stunning rock-cut architecture and serene atmosphere, it offers rich history and breathtaking views.
Pass by
The Symphony of Stones stunning formation of basalt columns creates a mysterious "music" as the wind passes through them. The stone formations resemble organ pipes, leaving a lasting impression on visitors.
What's included
Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
driver/guide
Not included
Lunch is optional, 12 USD per person
All Fees and Taxes
Pickup Locations & Times
Near the clock tower
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
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How it compares in Yerevan
Starting price $36 is 55% below the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Yerevan
Excurgo comparison of 773 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
UNESCO Sights: Geghard Monastery, Garni Temple, Stones Symphony lasts about 5–6 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $36 per person for this Yerevan experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Wednesdays and Saturdays, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–17 pay from $29, adults from $36.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Near the clock tower
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in RU, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Horizon Travel Touroperator.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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944elmiral
January 21, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable Experience with Horizon Travel!
The Garni-Geghard-Symphony of Stones tour with Horizon Travel was absolutely amazing! The staff was incredibly friendly, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the journey. The tour was not only informative but also filled with happy moments that I’ll cherish forever. Everything was organized perfectly, and I felt truly immersed in the beauty and history of Armenia. Highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a memorable adventure!
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! 😊 We're glad you had a memorable experience. Hope to see you again for more adventures! ✨
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