New Year Offer: Noravank Monastery
The most fascinating attractions of Armenia are here to amaze you! Visit Khor Virap monastery, a great place for embracing picturesque views of the Holy Mount Ararat. Next, have wine tasting in "Hin Areni" wine factory, which is one of the oldest settlements in Armenia, famous for its wines. Afterwards there comes the amazing master class of Armenian traditional dish Tolma. Last in the program, se...
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- It is possible with children (0 - 8 years)
- 9 hours 30 minutes
Meeting point
What to expect
Place: Armenia, Yerevan, Mikayel Nalbandyan Street, 96
Description: The preferred seats inside the vehicle are not reserved in advance.
Place: Khor Virap Monastery, Armenia, Ararat region, Lusarat village
Description: Khor Virap is the most famous pilgrimage site in Armenia, as it is directly connected with the adoption of Christianity. As a state religion, Christianity in Armenia was adopted in 301 due to endeavors of Saint Gregory The Illuminator, who, before converting King Trdat The 3rd to Christianity, was imprisoned in the dungeon, over which a church of Khor Virap monastery was built in the 17th century. From the monastery one can admire the stunning view of the Biblical Mount Ararat.
Admission is free
Place: Hin Areni winery, Armenia, Vayots Dzor region, Areni village
Description: Vayots Dzor and Areni village in particular has been the cradle of Armenian winemaking for millennia. "Hin Areni" winery opens up the doors of this region to the world to showcase the historic and indigenous Armenian grape varietals. At the winery the historic traditions of winemaking are well combined with state-of-the-art modern equipment. "Hin Areni" winery has the capacity to process over 250 tonnes of grapes.
Type of tasting: Alcohol
The event is included in the price
Description: Armenian Tolma master class & lunch
Place: Restaurant
Kitchen: Armenian
The event is included in the price
Place: Noravank Monastery, Armenia, Vayots Dzor Province
Description: Passing a narrow road, surrounded by rocks of hundred caves, one discovers a scene of harmony of architecture with nature. The monastery, enshrined with fine architectural solutions and luxurious embellishments, is one of the brightest examples of Armenian architecture of the 13th century. Noravank consists of St. Karapet, St. Gregory The Illuminator churches and St. Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God) two-storey church, which is notable for its ideal constructive and sculptural work.
Admission is free
The price includes
- Wi-Fi in transport
- Wine tasting
- Professional guide
- Comfortable transport
- Entrance fees indicated in the itinerary
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Water and sweets
- Lunch
- Master class and tasting
What to take with you
- Warm clothes
- Comfortable shoes