Go on an unforgettable excursion to the Geghard Monastery, located among the captivating landscapes of Yerevan!
With an experienced guide, this tour promises an amazing journey into history, spirituality and reverent architecture.
- When you step on the threshold of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, get ready to be mesmerized by its ancient charm. Admire the intricate carvings adorning the walls of the monastery, each of which tells about bygone eras. Your guide will reveal the secrets of the name "Geghard", which means "spear" in Armenian, and explain the meaning of the spear that once guarded these sacred places.
- Penetrate further into the depths of the monastery, where you will see the mystical cave chapel. Appreciate the acoustics that gave this holy place the name "singing stone". Let your voice float in the air, echoing the harmony of the centuries of the past.
- Continue your tour to see exquisite khachkars that embody Armenian craftsmanship. Your guide will tell you about the symbolism carved in these stone masterpieces that preserve the spiritual essence of the nation.
- Strolling through the quiet courtyards, soak up the serene atmosphere and do not miss the opportunity to taste the pure water flowing from the holy spring. At the end of the tour, take time to reflect and appreciate the deep spirituality that permeates every stone of the Geghard Monastery.
Our excursions and tours offer the perfect combination of expert guidance and fascinating sightseeing, so that you can feel the rich cultural heritage of Yerevan. Join us on this unusual one-day excursion to the Geghard Monastery, and let our enthusiastic guides bring history to life before your eyes!