3 Day Yerevan Sightseeing Tour With Wine Tasting
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
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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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.
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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.
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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 |