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Historic Monasteries & Local Wines In 8-Hour Areni & Khor Virap Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Winetour

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    Arabic, Armenian, English, Persian, Russian

Description

Come onboard this tour that takes you to the Khor Virap Monastery. The monastery was host to a theological seminary and was the residence of Armenian Catholicos. Continue to the famous Areni Winery and the impressive Noravank Monastery. Hike in the canyon area and be amazed by the beauty of its vistas. 

Highlights
  • Hike in the canyon area
  • Khor Virap Monastery
  • Areni Winery
  • Noravank Monastery
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    • Explore the Khor Virap monastery. 

    • Visit the Areni Winery. Here you will be given an introductory tour at a local wine-factory, taste various local wines, cheese, national bread (the lavash), dry fruits, and even watch a film about wine-production in Armenia.

    • Hike an impressive cave canyon.

    • Visit the Noravank Monastery, one of Armenia's most impressive monasteries, situated atop huge cliffs and caves. 

What's Included
  • Services of an Armenian tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Transportation (can be provided by guide depending on the number of travellers)
Know before you go
  • Khor Virap: This is the monastery where Grigor the Illuminator was prisoned for 13 years without food or drink, before the diaspora of Christianity in Armenia.
Meeting Point

Areni, Armenia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Per Person
1 To 4 USD 30 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 30 / person