Private Tour: Khor Virap, Areni, Noravank

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7 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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English, Russian
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Explore Armenia's rich history and landscapes on a private tour. Visit Khor Virap Monastery with views of Mount Ararat, enjoy wine tasting in Areni, and marvel at Noravank Monastery.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

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.

What You Get

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Wine tasting
Fuel surcharge and parking fee
Entry tickets to attractions
Professional guide (upon request)
Food and drinks (upon request)

Good To Know

  • Possible languages: English, Russian. In case the tour is organized in other language, changes of the prices are possible.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

Khor Virap

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.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Areni Wine Factory

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.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
3

T'rchuneri (Bird) Cave

Areni-1 or Bird's cave is where the world's oldest winery and leather shoe was found.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
4

Noravank Monastery

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.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

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We pickup all our travelers from their hotel.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Coudn't ask for more.
May 12, 2025
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Such a beautiful country ! We travelled with them all the week. We had a fantastic driver, Armen. Really good driver, full of.attentions, really caring. It was like travelling with a kind Brother! ...read more

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Great tour to explore the...
April 14, 2025
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Great tour to explore the outskirts of Yerevan. Our driver Arman was knowledgeable with regards to our destinations. Places were amazing. Armenia really has a great history

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The Amazing Tour with our amazing guide ❤️
June 13, 2024
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We enjoyed our tour so much and we learned a lot from our tour guide Armen. He is very informative, he stopped us in different nice scenery to have a good photo and a great guy. Thank you Armen fo...read more

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Не передавать словами и фотками, надо самому побывать в этих местах с Артуром и Арменом! Оба отличные водители!
September 10, 2022
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Понравилось: 1) безопасное вождение 2) показывает и останавливается в ключевых местах 3) разрешают осмотреться и делать фотки, это очень большой плюс по сравнению с турами на автобусах, там дают ми...read more

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Amazing day tour to the south of Armenia
January 03, 2022
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All meeting is our expectation, excellence. All agreed places were visited on time with accompanying excellence tour guide, Mr. Armand with professional matter in helping our personal matter for bu...read more

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