9-Hour Armenia Monastery Tour with Areni Cave and Wine Tasting

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Discover the unique architectural marvel of Noravank, Armenia's only two-storied monastery
• 02 Take in breathtaking views of Holy Mount Ararat from Khor Virap Monastery
• 03 Visit the fascinating Areni-1, also known as "Birds Cave"
• 04 Indulge in a tasteful journey with a wine-tasting session in Areni village

Embark on a captivating exploration of Armenia's most intriguing attractions, from Khor Virap Monastery with its breathtaking views of Mount Ararat to the unique Noravank monastery complex, home to the country's only two-storied Church of the Holy Mother of God. Continue to the fascinating Areni-1, also known as "Birds Cave," before enjoying a delightful wine-tasting session in Areni village, one of the oldest settlements in Armenia and renowned for its exquisite wines.

Embark on a captivating exploration of Armenia's most intriguing attractions, from Khor Virap Monastery with its breathtaking views of Mount Ararat to the unique Noravank monastery complex, home to the country's only two-storied Church of the Holy Mother of God.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Khor Virap, Areni, Noravank

Languages English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Cave, and Wine Tasting

The fascinating attractions of Armenia are here to amaze you! Visit Khor Virap Monastery, an excellent place for embracing picturesque views of Holy Mount Ararat. Next, see the Noravank monastery complex, which is unique in its construction, as the Church of the Holy Mother of God is the only two-storied monastery in Armenia. Visit an ancient cave called "Birds Cave," or Areni-1. We will also have a wine tasting in Areni village, one of the oldest settlements in Armenia, famous for its wines.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Comfortable vehicle
• Professional guide service
• Entrance tickets
• Water

What's Not Included

• Lunch

What to bring

• Wear comfortable shoes

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Your hotel or apartment

Tour start

H11 , near the village of, Pokr Vedi 0612, Armenia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.