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Private Tour to Khor Virap, ancient Areni cave or Areni winery, Noravank

By Jan Armenia Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $115 per traveler* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Spend a day exploring some of Armenia’s most spectacular landmarks. This private tour from Yerevan is exclusively for you and includes visits to the monastery of Khor Virap (built-in 642, translated from Armenian means “deep hole” ), Noravank (founded in the XII century on the site of ancient buildings), Areni Cave, Bird’s Cave or the birthplace of winemaking – Areni.

Khor Virap – Armenian monastery, built in 642, translated from Armenian means “deep hole”. Khor Virap is one of the shrines of the Armenian Apostolic Church, a place of pilgrimage.

Areni is the birthplace of winemaking. Viticulture on the territory of Armenia originated many years before our era. In Armenia, grows a lot of wild vineyards, and a large number of local varieties of grapes.

Noravank Monastery is among the wonderful steep red rocks on the ledge of a meandering gorge. It was founded in the XII century on the site of ancient buildings.

Activity location

  • Khor Virap
    • Highway 11 - Near the village of Pokr Vedi, Artashat
    • 0612, Lusarat, Armenia, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Khor Virap
    • Highway 11 - Near the village of Pokr Vedi, Artashat
    • 0612, Lusarat, Armenia, Armenia

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4-7 travelers, without guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Tour to Khor Virap, ancient Areni cave or Areni winery, Noravank, without guide
Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$160.00 x 1 Traveler$160.00
Total
Price is $160.00
8-15 travelers, without guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

PRIVATE TOUR: Khor Virap Monastery, Areni winery or/and Bird’s Cave, Noravank Monastery

Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$245.00 x 1 Traveler$245.00
Total
Price is $245.00
1-3 travelers, without guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Tour to Khor Virap, ancient Areni cave or Areni winery, Noravank, without guide
Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$115.00 x 1 Traveler$115.00
Total
Price is $115.00
3-6 travelers, with a guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Tour to Khor Virap, ancient Areni cave or Areni winery, Noravank, with a guide
Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$275.00 x 1 Traveler$275.00
Total
Price is $275.00
7-15 travelers, with a guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

PRIVATE TOUR: Khor Virap Monastery, Areni winery or/and Bird’s Cave, Noravank Monastery with a guide

Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$380.00 x 1 Traveler$380.00
Total
Price is $380.00
1-2 travelers, with a guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Tour to Khor Virap, ancient Areni cave or Areni winery, Noravank, with a guide
Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$210.00 x 1 Traveler$210.00
Total
Price is $210.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedWine tasting
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish or Russian speaking Guide service (optional)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll taxes and handling charges
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedThe entrance fee of Birds' Cave

Know before you book

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Khor Virap
  • 1h
Khor Virap – Armenian monastery, built in 642, translated from Armenian means “deep hole”. Khor Virap is one of the shrines of the Armenian Apostolic Church, a place of pilgrimage. The most interesting fact of this monastery is the fact that it was built on the site of the royal prison, where Gregory the Illuminator was previously imprisoned – the patron saint and the first official head of the Armenian Apostolic Church by the Armenian king for 13 years. From the territory of the monastery there is an unusual view of the biblical mountain Ararat.
Areni Wine Factory
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Areni is the birthplace of winemaking. Viticulture on the territory of Armenia originated many years before our era. In Armenia, grows a lot of wild vineyard, and a large number of local varieties of grapes. And here there is the oldest winery of Armenia, where you can taste the most delicious wine from the best varieties of grapes.
T'rchuneri (Bird) Cave
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Areni Cave or Bird Cave is located near the tributary of the Arpa River Gnishik: at 30 m height. It is situated in the rock and comprises a range of spaces, hewn in the rock, linked with narrow aisles. The location of the cave allows everybody to visit it even during the holidays in Armenia. Since 2007 archaeological researches have been held there. As a result, materials dating back to 4200-3500 BC were found: crockery, plant residues, apricot and grape kernels, knitted of reed, pieces of cloth, women jewelry and so on.
Noravank Monastery
  • 1h
Monastery Noravank is among the wonderful steep red rocks on the ledge of a meandering gorge. It was founded in the XII century on the site of ancient buildings. Complex Noravank, thanks to the magnificent creations of medieval architects and its location on the background of a beautiful landscape, leaves an indelible impression. It is one of the majestic monuments of the Armenian medieval architecture.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKhor Virap
    • Highway 11 - Near the village of Pokr Vedi, Artashat
    • 0612, Lusarat, Armenia, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKhor Virap
    • Highway 11 - Near the village of Pokr Vedi, Artashat
    • 0612, Lusarat, Armenia, Armenia

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