Tour to Vayots Dzor Noravank Khor Virap Areni Wine Learn a craft Armenia Hiking

After our representative will meet you at your hotel, and take off you will arrive in Vayots Dzor. we will stop at the mountain pass in Chiva for a spectacular bird’s eye view and photo stop of the Vayots Dzor wine region. Enjoy a light lunch at a winery outside the village of Areni, namesake of Armenia’s most popular varietal. Later Stretch your legs with a guided hike through the Gnishik Protected Area in the highlands around Noravank Canyon, ending at the iconic 13th-century Noravank monastery. Not much of a hiker? Pile into a Soviet-era Jeep for an off-road safari through the protected area with a local ranger and guide. Passing to a winery along the road from Areni to Yeghegnadzor for wine tasting and small plates. Then a private tour of their cellars and for a chance to compare older vintages. If the weather is nice, have a stroll through the manicured vineyards outside some of the wineries. Have a nightcap and take in the sunset the Satin Bezoar Goat Observation Point. Every evening, rare bezoar goats come bounding by, making this one of the best places in Armenia to spot these endangered animals.