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Garni and Geghard Cultural Group Tour with Lavash Class
Operating Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
OverviewGarni and Geghard Cultural Group Tour with Lavash ClassExperience Armenia’s rich history and cultural traditions on this Garni and Geghard Cultural Group Tour with Lavash Class. Perfect for history lovers and food enthusiasts, this tour blends ancient architecture, spiritual heritage, and authentic local cuisine in one unforgettable journey.
Begin with a visit to the iconic Garni Temple, the last remaining pagan temple in Armenia. Built in the 1st century AD, this Greco-Roman masterpiece is perched on a cliffside and surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. Its elegant columns and symmetry make it one of Armenia’s most photographed historical sites.
Continue to Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most unique religious complexes in the country. Partially carved into solid rock, the Geghard Monastery offers a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere. As you explore the dark stone halls and chapels, you’ll feel a deep connection to Armenia’s early Christian roots.
The tour concludes with a lavash baking master class, where you’ll learn how to make Armenia’s beloved traditional flatbread. Roll the dough, place it in the tonir (underground clay oven), and enjoy the warm, freshly baked lavash as locals have for generations.
This Garni and Geghard tour offers more than just sightseeing. It provides a hands-on cultural experience that brings Armenian history and hospitality to life. Whether you’re interested in ancient temples, monasteries, or traditional food, this tour delivers a well-rounded introduction to Armenia’s heritage.