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Explore Garni Geghard and Lavash Baking Armenia Tour
Operating Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
OverviewExplore Garni Geghard and Lavash Baking Armenia TourImmerse yourself in Armenia’s rich heritage on the Garni Geghard and Lavash Baking Armenia Tour, a day filled with history, spirituality, and authentic culinary traditions.
Begin with a visit to the Garni Temple, the last surviving pagan temple in Armenia. This 1st-century Greco-Roman masterpiece stands proudly above the Azat River Gorge, offering stunning views and a fascinating glimpse into Armenia’s pre-Christian past.
Next, explore the awe-inspiring Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Partially carved into the surrounding cliffs, this rock-hewn complex dates back to the 4th century and represents the spiritual strength and architectural brilliance of Armenia’s early Christian era. Walk through the cool stone chambers and soak in the peaceful atmosphere that defines this sacred site.
Your journey continues with a cultural treat — a lavash baking master class. Learn how to prepare Armenia’s traditional flatbread in a local kitchen, using time-honored techniques and a tonir (clay oven). Watch the dough transform into warm, flavorful lavash, and enjoy it fresh with local herbs or cheese.
This lavash baking Armenia tour is ideal for travelers seeking a deeper connection to Armenian culture. From ancient temples and monasteries to interactive food experiences, this tour combines the best of Armenia’s history, spirituality, and hospitality into one unforgettable day.