
Culture
Garni Temple & Geghard Monastery Tour from Yerevan
Kotayk (from Yerevan), Armenia
Armenia's two great sights near Yerevan: the Greco-Roman temple of Garni above its gorge, and Geghard, a monastery carved into the cliff.
Choose tickets₹12,800 per personGarni is the only standing pagan temple in the former Soviet Union, built in the 1st century on a ledge over the Azat gorge and its basalt 'Symphony of Stones'.
A few kilometres on, the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery has churches cut straight into the rock, famous for their acoustics.
Highlights
- Garni Temple
- Geghard Monastery (UNESCO)
- Azat river gorge
- Entry to Garni included
- Private driver-guide
Packages & Prices
Private half-day tour
- Per person (Private tour – Rayna's rate for one adult): ₹12,800
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Garni Temple entry
Not Included
- Lunch
Timings
- Daily, about 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
5 hours Hotel pickup in Yerevan
Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start time (full refund). Cancellations within 48 hours and no-shows are non-refundable.
Terms & ConditionsShow
- Prices are per person in Indian Rupees (INR) and include taxes. You pay the total shown at checkout – there are no hidden booking fees.
- Your booking is confirmed once payment succeeds. Your voucher and the local operator's contact are shared on email and WhatsApp within 24 hours of booking.
- Carry your passport. Indian passport holders need an Armenia e-visa unless they hold certain other visas or residence permits – ask us.
- Prices shown are adult rates. Children's rates vary by tour – ask us before booking for a child.
- Hotel pickup, where included, covers hotels in the city centre. Pickup times are confirmed the day before.
- Bookings are valid only for the date on your voucher. To change the date, contact Plantenium before the day – changes depend on availability.
- Mountain roads, boats and outdoor activities can be affected by weather. If the operator cancels, you get a full refund or a new date.
Photos: Diego Delso / CC BY-SA 4.0; Yerevantsi / CC BY-SA 4.0; Diego Delso / CC BY-SA 4.0. Photos are illustrative.