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Khor Virap-Areni-Noravank
Yerevan, Armenia
7 hours
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Good for Groups
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History
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What You Will Do
The trip to Khor Virap, Areni Winery, and Noravanak Monastery is a unique and enriching experience that offers a combination of stunning natural landscapes, fascinating history, and authentic Armenian culture. The visit to Khor Virap allows visitors to delve into the religious and historical significance of the Armenian Apostolic Church, while also enjoying breathtaking views of Mount Ararat. The Areni Winery provides an opportunity to discover the unique flavors of Armenian wines, which have been cultivated for thousands of years. The visit to Noravanak Monastery offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Armenia, with its exquisite architecture and intricate stone carvings. Together, these destinations offer an unforgettable journey through the heart of Armenia.
What's Included?
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
- wine testing
- All activities
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Khor Virap
45 minutes
1 h drive to Khor virap monastery, withe the great view to mount bibilical mount Ararat . Khor Virap is a monastery and pilgrimage site located in the Ararat plain in Armenia, near the border with Turkey. It is known for its deep historical and religious significance, as it is believed to be the site where Saint Gregory the Illuminator, the patron saint of the Armenian Church, was imprisoned in a pit for 13 years before curing King Tiridates III of Armenia of an illness. The monastery complex includes a chapel, meditation cells, and a courtyard, and offers stunning views of Mount Ararat, the national symbol of Armenia. Khor Virap is a popular destination for tourists and pilgrims, and is considered one of the most important religious sites in Armenia.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: central tour.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Total duration includes the travel time
Guide Options
- Guide - Russian
- Guide - English
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