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3 Day Yerevan Sightseeing Tour With Wine Tasting
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Food and Drink, Architecture, Museum

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Russian

Description

Head to Yerevan on this 3-day guided tour. Visit prominent sites like Grand Cascade, the Opera and Ballet House and Republic Square, to name a few. Experience the taste of Armenian wine in the Areni wine factory. Go to the extraordinary Noravank monastery complex and see the country's main museum while you are here.

Highlights
  • Go to Khor Virap monastery, one of the symbols of Armenia 
  • Visit Cave of the birds where the world's oldest winery was found
  • Taste Armenian wine in the Areni wine factory
  • Stroll through the center of Yerevan, the Republic Square
  • Day 1 - Yerevan Sightseeing Tour & Brandy Tasting expand_more
    • Meet your Yerevan tour guide at an agreed-upon location. 

    • Visit the Grand Cascade, which is an open-air museum.

    • Head to various remarkable sights like the Opera and Ballet House, Northern Avenue and the Republic Square.

    • Go on a wine tour with a visit to Yerevan Brandy (cognac) Factory to taste rich brandies, namely Akhtamar, Nairi and Dvin.

    • Visit the Tsitsernakaberd memorial complex dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 and the Genocide Museum.

  • Day 2 - Areni Village Visit & Armenian Wine Tasting expand_more
    • Visit the monastery of Khor Virap, which is one of greatest the symbols of Armenia.
    • Head to Mount Ararat, which is considered a sacred mountain by Armenians.
    • Continue your way to the serene village of Areni in Vayots Dzor region.
    • Visit Cave of the birds, where the oldest winery in the world and the world's oldest shoe were found. 
    • Visit the Areni wine factory post-lunch and taste Armenian wine in the tasting room of the factory. 
    • Go to Noravank monastery complex, located 1.5 km east of the village of Areni, on a narrow ledge winding gorge tributary of the Arpa River. The gorge is famous for its steep red cliffs.

    Return to Yerevan.

  • Day 3 - Echmiadzin City Tour expand_more
    • Have a hearty breakfast meal.

    • Visit the center of Yerevan, Republic Square where the country's main museum, the Museum of History of Armenia, resides with its 400,000 exhibits.  

    • Head to Yerevan Brandy-Wine-Vodka Factory called Noah and proceed to taste various types of brandy and wine after the factory tour.

    • Proceed to the city of Echmiadzin, the center of the Armenian Gregorian Church, where the residence of the Catholicos is located. 

    • Go to Echmiadzin Cathedral, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage list and houses the Spear of Longinus (Spear of Destiny, Spear of Christ), a part of Noah's Ark, the patella John Baptist etc.

    • Witness the ruins of Zvartnots temple, which was destroyed in the earthquake.

    • Return to the hotel for check-out and transfer to the airport.

What's Included
  • Entrance tickets
  • Russian/English-peaking tour guide

  • Airport transfer

  • 3-star hotel

What's Excluded
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
Know before you go

We will take care of you during your stay in the country.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 300 Per Person
Child
1 To 1 USD 210 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 300 / person