Khor Virap - Areni Winery - Noravank : Private Wine Tour

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Is this your first time in Armenia?
If yes...
We will make sure it leaves a lasting impression on you!
Discover some of the most important landmarks in Armenia on this private tour from Yerevan. Take the chance to visit Khor Virap Monastery, which means "deep dungeon" a former royal prison, where St Gregory the Illuminator was kept when Christians were being persecuted by pagans the closest spot for a spectacular view of Mt. Ararat.
Taste traditional Armenian wine in Hin Areni Winery, visit ancient Birds Cave, where there were found old artefacts, like leather shoe and a winery!
During the tour you will visit the unique two-storey Noravank Monastery which is considered the masterpiece of Armenian architecture, here you will see the one and only depiction of God.
You will have unforgettable impressions and enjoy warm atmosphere.
Our trips are unique and the unforgettable, you will enjoy the time spent with our professional driver and extra curious and clever guides.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicles & professional drivers
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Vehicle & passengers insurance
Bottled water
Professional English or Russian speaking guide service (if choosing "with a guide" option)
Lunch
Birds cave and Hin Areni entrance fee at 2000 AMD ~ 5.20 $ per person
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Meeting point by arrangement

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Khor Virap

    The tour will start with a short journey along the expanses of the Ararat Valley. Khor Virap Monastery is located about an hour's drive from the capital, offering stunning views of Mount Ararat from the very nearest spot, which is very often the first reason to visit Armenia.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Areni Wine Factory

    Wine tasting at the “Hin Areni” winery, one of the oldest settlements in Armenia, famous for its wines. You will have a stop near the ancient "Cave of Birds", also called Areni-1.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    And at the end of the tour, you will be able to compare your impressions of the shrine with the emotions that you will experience at the spiritual center of Eastern Armenia, the family tomb of the Orbelian princes - the Noravank monastery. Here you will see the panorama of the Arpa river gorge.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by VELTOURARMENIA

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Classic Car Tours
Car Tours
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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