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Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour

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9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Full-day trip to Vayots Dzor region of Armenia. The first stop will be at Khor Virap Monastery in Ararat Valley. Here the Christian history of Armenia commenced in early 4-th century. Except the monastery you will also visit the underground dungeon, where St Gregory the Illuminator was kept for 13 years. The vista point here has one of the best views to mount Ararat.

You will continue the way to the picturesque Gnishik canyon and reach Noravank Monastery surrounded by red rocks. Later you will have your lunch in an authentic restaurant near Arpa river.

After the lunch you will go to Shatin village, where ecologists from Norway have constructed a fully equipped View Point in the heart of Yeghegis Protected Areas. You will be provided binoculars, with which you can watch watch WILD BEZOAR GOATS at a distance of 150-400 meters.

Duration: 9-10 hours

Total distance: 300 km

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Wifi
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    Khor Virap

    First stop is at Khor Virap Monastery, underground dungeon and vista point to Ararat mountain
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Areni Wine Factory

    Wine tasting in Hin Areni Winery, excursion in the wine factory (the price of wine tasting is included in the price)
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Noravank Monastery

    The medieval monastery is located in the red canyon of Gnishik river. Here every visitor can feel the harmonious relationship between architecture and the nature.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Shatin

    Experience one of the most unique activities in Armenia. Here you will be offered professional binoculars, with which you can clearly see WILD BEZOAR GOATS walking at the opposite slope Yeghegis canyon.Binocular rental is included in the price of the tour
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Free pick-up and drop-off at any location in Yerevan.
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Not stroller accessible

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching – private tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • WiFi on board
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Wifi
    • Bottled water
    • Private transportation
    • Wine tasting in Areni Wiery
    • Binocular rental
    • Car seat for kids (please, order in advance)

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Animals or pets allowed
    • Free pick-up and drop-off at any location in Yerevan.
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not wheelchair accessible

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