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 testing at Areni winery and visit Bird's Cave, the proceed to Noravank Monastery. At the end of the tour you will visit Jermuk spa town with its waterfall and thermal water gallery.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Wine testing
Fuel surcharge and parking fee
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver
Food and drinks (upon request)
Gratuities
Bird's Cave
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Possible languages: English, Russian. In case the tour is organized in other language, changes of the prices are possible.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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 testing at Areni winery and visit Bird's Cave, the proceed to Noravank Monastery. At the end of the tour you will visit Jermuk spa town with its waterfall and thermal water gallery.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Wine testing
Fuel surcharge and parking fee
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver
Food and drinks (upon request)
Gratuities
Bird's Cave
Itinerary
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 hour
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 minutes
3
T'rchuneri (Bird) Cave
Areni-1 or Bird's cave is where the world's oldest winery and leather shoe was found.
30 minutes
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 hour
5
Jermuk Waterfall
Jermuk is famous for its hot springs and mineral water brands bottled in the town. It is attractive for its fresh air, waterfall, artificial lakes, walking trails, the surrounding forests and mineral water pools. The town is being redeveloped to become a modern center of tourism and health services. It is also being set up to become a major chess center, with numerous chess international tournaments scheduled in the town.
Jermuk waterfall, 72 m high, flows into the river Arpa. The waterfall reminds girly hair. Hence the other name of the waterfall: mermaid's hair.