Tatev Ropeway and Monastery, Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Winery - private tour

4.9
(15 reviews)

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Full-day trip to three southern regions of Armenia: Ararat, Vayots Dzor and Syunik. The first stop will be at Khor Virap Monastery in Ararat Valley. Here the Christian history of Armenia commenced in early 4-th century. Except the monastery you will also visit the underground dungeon, where St Gregory the Illuminator was kept for 13 years. The vista point here has one of the best views to mount Ararat.

You will continue the way to the picturesque Gnishik canyon and reach Noravank Monastery surrounded by red rocks. Later you will have your lunch in an authentic restaurant near Arpa river and continue the way to the main destination of the day – medieval Monastery of Tatev. From Halidzor village you will take the longest ropeway in the world and fly there over Vorotan gorge.

Duration: 13-14 hours

Total distance: 520 km

What's Included

WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wifi
Bottled water
Private transportation
Wine tasting in Areni Wiery
Car seat for kids (please, order in advance)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Khor Virap

    First stop is at Khor Virap Monastery, underground dungeon and vista point to Ararat mountain

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Areni Wine Factory

    Wine tasting in Hin Areni Winery, excursion in the wine factory (the price of wine tasting is included in the price)

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Noravank Monastery

    The medieval monastery is located in the red canyon of Gnishik river. Here every visitor can feel the harmonious relationship between architecture and the nature.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Wings of Tatev

    Flight over Vorotan gorge by the longest cable-car in the world. It takes 15 minutes to reach the other side of the canyon at a distance of 5.5km. The price for the ticket varies during the year .

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Tatev Monastery

    The main destination of the day – medieval Monastery of Tatev on the other side of Vorotan Gorge.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Free pick-up and drop-off at any location in Yerevan.
  • Infants must not sit on laps
Supplied by Skyline Tour Service

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Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Wine Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.9 Based on 15 15 reviews
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