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One-Day Private Tour: Khor Virap, Noravank and Tatev Monastery
- Duration12 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Bus Tours
Overview
Explore Armenia’s medieval monasteries on this one-day tour to Khor Virap, Noravank, and Tatev. Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes of these iconic sites. Enjoy a seamless and memorable journey through some of Armenia’s most remarkable cultural landmarks.
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What's included
Transportation on premium comfortable vehicles
Bottled water
Good mood
Tatev ropeway
Professional tour guide
What's Not included
Lunch
Tips
Alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
Begin your journey with a drive through the picturesque Ararat Valley to the 4th-century Khor Virap Monastery, offering one of the best views of the biblical Mount Ararat. The name Khor Virap means 'deep dungeon,' referring to the prison where Saint Gregory the Illuminator, the first Catholicos of Armenia, was held for 13 years before leading the nation to adopt Christianity
Next, continue to the stunning Noravank Monastery, famous for its intricate carvings. Here, you can see the unique depiction of God and notice the face of Jesus Christ on the dome of the narthex.
Finally, visit the 9th-century Tatev Monastery, an important educational and spiritual center. Reach the monastery via the Wings of Tatev cable car, the longest in the world, offering breathtaking aerial views of the surrounding mountains and valleysu2014a truly unforgettable experience.
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.