Welcome to
Yerevan
Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching – private tour
- Duration9 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours
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
Gallery
What's included
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)
Itinerary
First stop is at Khor Virap Monastery, underground dungeon and vista point to Ararat mountain
Wine tasting in Hin Areni Winery, excursion in the wine factory (the price of wine tasting is included in the price)
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.
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. nnBinocular rental is included in the price of the tour
Good to know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.