- Classic Tours
- 1 day
- Jan - Dec
Description
The first stop is the Khor Virap Monastery in Ararat province, after which the route reaches Vayots Dzor province, which is known for its developed winemaking and rich historical and cultural heritage. The tour gives you the opportunity to visit a local winery and taste wines made from endemic grape varieties. To get to know Armenian culture better, you can take part in a master class of khachkar making.
The tour program may also include Jermuk health resort town or Yeghegis historical village.
1Day
| Khor Virap Monastery / Khor Virap means "deep dungeon". Don't miss the pit where Gregory the Illuminator was imprisoned in 287-301 by King Tiridates III of Armenia. From the monastery you can enjoy a beautiful view of the biblical Mount Ararat |
| Areni-1 Cave / The Areni-1 is a cave complex where was found 5,500-year-old earliest known leather shoe, 6100-year-old earliest known winery in the world |
| Visit local winery / Excursion and degustation |
| Noravank Monastery / Noravank means "new monastery". 13th-century fantastic monastery complex is set on a hill surrounded by red rocks |
* The tour is private and the program can be modified according to your preferences.
Price
| Person | Driver | Guide-Driver | Guide and Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | $92 Sedan |
$131 Sedan |
$157 Sedan |
* Total price noted
Included
- Comfortable transport and professional driver
- Air conditioning
- Water
Not included
- Entrance ticket and guide service - 1500 AMD Areni-1 Cave (Day 1)