10-Hour Khor Virap, Noravank & Areni Tour
Highlights
Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni, Yerevan
Locations Covered
Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni, Yerevan
cultural, museums, Cave
Group Tour
10 Hours
Easy
Armenian, English, French, German, Italian, Persian, Russian, Spanish
Languages
Armenian, English, French, German, Italian, Persian, Russian, Spanish
Description
Sign up for this fascinating tour to Armenia and admire ancient historical monuments and natural beauties, starting from Khor Virap Monastery. Pay your respects at the medieval monastic complex, Noravank, go to the Areni winery and visit the Paruyr Sevak House Museum. Also, explore the famous Bird Cave, where the oldest shoes in the world were found.
Itinerary
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Armenian Hotspots Excursion
- 8:30 am- Pick you up and depart from Yerevan.
- 9:30 am- Reaching the famous Khor Virap Armenian ancient monastery, where every tourist should be at least once in his life.
- 11:30 am- Go to Paruyr Sevak House Museum, the house of a famous Armenian writer buried in Zangakatun.
- 01:00 pm- Have lunch at Yeghegnadzor food court.
- 02:50 pm- Explore the famous Bird cave. The cave is a complex of small caves connected. It consists of 3 halls and has an area of about 500 m. Most of the bird caves have not been explored yet.
- 03:30 pm- Offer prayers at Noravank Monastery, located 122 km from Yerevan in a narrow gorge made by the Amaghu River, near the town of Yeghegnadzor in Armenia. In the 13th–14th centuries, the monastery became a residence of Syunik's bishops and, consequently, a major religious and, later, cultural center of Armenia closely connected with many of the local seats of learning, especially with Gladzor's famed university and library.
- 04:45 pm- Reach Areni winery, which has been the cradle of Armenian winemaking for millennia.
- 06:00 pm- Return from Areni to Yerevan to conclude the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 3 | /group |
| 4 to 6 | /group |
| 7 to 20 | /group |
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This is a group tour |
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