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Private Tour: Khor Virap, Areni, Noravank

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Private Tour: Khor Virap, Areni, Noravank

About this activity

Khor Virap Monastery is one of Armenia’s most important pilgrimage attraction with an amazing views of the sacred Mount Ararat where Noah's Arc landed. This is a full-day tour from Yerevan, travel by private vehicle with flexible time at attraction and for taking photos. After Khor Virap you will have a wine tasting at Areni winery and visit Bird's Cave, then proceed to Noravank Monastery.

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At a glance

Duration
7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Russian, English
Operated by
Gira Travel

What is included

Included

  • Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Included: Wine tasting
  • Included: Fuel surcharge and parking fee
  • Included: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Professional driver

Not included

  • Not included: Entry tickets to Bird's cave
  • Not included: Professional guide (upon request)
  • Not included: Food and drinks (upon request)
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Khor Virap

    one hour

    Khor Virap Monastery is one of Armenia’s most important pilgrimage attraction with an amazing views of the sacred Mount Ararat where Noah's Arc landed.

  2. Areni Wine Factory

    30 min Admission included

    Areni is one of the most important wine regions in Armenia, In Areni Winery you will get familiar with wine making traditions in Armenia and also participate in wine tasting.

  3. T'rchuneri (Bird) Cave

    30 min Admission not included

    Areni-1 or Bird's cave is where the world's oldest winery and leather shoe was found.

  4. Noravank Monastery

    one hour

    Noravank is a 13th-century Armenian monastery, located 122 km from Yerevan in a narrow gorge made by the Amaghu River. The gorge is known for its tall, sheer, brick-red cliffs, directly across from the monastery. The monastery is best known for its two-storey Surb Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God) church, which grants access to the second floor by way of a narrow stone-made staircase jutting out from the face of building, one of the earliest examples of cantilever architecture.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Aspar Boutique Hotel
  • Abc Hotel
  • Hotel Amigo
  • Vertoni Hotel Yerevan
  • Metropol Club House
  • Republic Hotel
  • New York Hotel Yerevan
  • Angeline Hotel
  • Via Gio
  • BM Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Yerevan By IHG
  • Passionis

and 363 more pickup points

We pickup all our travelers from their hotel.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Possible languages: English, Russian. In case the tour is organized in other language, changes of the prices are possible.

Options

  • 1-3 travelers with guide

    1-3 travelers with guide

    Pickup included

  • 4-6 traveler without guide

    4-6 traveler without guide

    Pickup included

  • 1-3 travelers without guide

    1-3 travelers without guide

    Pickup included

  • 4-6 traveler with guide

    4-6 traveler with guide

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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Private Tour: Khor Virap, Areni, Noravank

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