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Embark on a journey through a few of Armenia’s Christian sites during this private tour from Yerevan. Learn about the story of St. Gregory the Illuminator, who brought Christianity to the region, at the Khor Virap Monastery. Continue on to Noravank Monastery where you can see medieval structures dating back to the 13th century and cap off your day with a stop at Areni vineyard to sample Armenian wine.

We’ve been sharing the wonders of Armenia with travelers since 2011. What started as a passion for our homeland has grown into a dedicated team of professional local guides, all united by one goal: to show you the true soul of our beautiful, hospitable country. If you’re looking to discover something new, recharge with positive energy, and enjoy a stress-free adventure, come visit us. We don’t just give tours; we create memories that ensure Armenia stays in your heart forever.

Journey through Armenia’s stunning southern landscape on a full-day tour that combines ancient history and natural beauty. Start in Areni, the cradle of winemaking, where you’ll visit a local winery and taste exquisite wines. Next, marvel at the Spandaryan Reservoir, a Soviet-era engineering feat surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The highlight is a hike through Old Khot, often called the "Armenian Machu Picchu," where you’ll explore ancient ruins and churches nestled in the cliffs, offering a glimpse into Armenia's rich past. - Discover the world’s oldest winery with exclusive tastings in Areni. - Enjoy picturesque views at the Spandaryan Reservoir, perfect for photography. - Explore 3,000-year-old ruins and fascinating architecture in Old Khot. - Comfortable round-trip transportation from Yerevan included.

«Voskevaz» in Armenian means "golden bunch." The remains of the «Badali Jam» church built in the 5th-7th centuries are located just a couple of kilometers from the winery, on the edge of the picturesque gorge of river Kasakh. Parts of karases (Armenian clay amphorae) were found nearby, which were dug into the ground and used to age the wine. The «Voskevaz Winery» was established in 1932. With all of the modern innovations, it still has carefully preserved many of its authentic elements including the buildings. The renaissance of the winery began in 2004. Today Voskevaz produces wine using both modern wine-making technology and traditional old karases that were made in the 19th century. In Voskevaz village we will also visit the Surb Hovhannes Church.

Learn about Armenia’s thousands-year-old wine-making traditions during this exclusive three-hour private wine-tasting experience in Yerevan. Get a chance to enjoy a total of six half-glasses of different types of Armenian wines, including two reds, two whites, and two rosés. Wine tastings are paired with regional cheeses, meats, and bread and take place in a cozy pub setting.

Geghard, Garni & Symphony of Stones with wine tasting tour A Journey Through Armenia’s History, Nature & Taste Experience the essence of Armenia in a single unforgettable day where history, nature, and tradition come together in perfect harmony. This comprehensive tour is a curated passage through millennia, from ancient pagan temples and early Christian sanctuaries to the living heritage of Armenian winemaking. Stand where kings once worshipped, marvel at nature's own cathedral of stone, and toast to a nation's spirit in historic cellars Sites You'll Visit Geghard Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage Cave Monastery) Garni Temple (The Only Greco-Roman Pagan Temple in the Region) Symphony of Stones (Basalt Column Formations in Garni Gorge) Noy Ararat Brandy-Wine Factory (Historic Brandy Production & Tasting)

Tour Summary Experience the magic of Southern Armenia in one unforgettable day where culture, nature, and heritage flow together like the region's legendary wine. This carefully crafted journey takes you from ancient cellars to thundering waterfalls, from cloud piercing monasteries to panoramic gorges that will steal your breath. Begin your adventure in Areni, where winemaking traditions stretch back millennia, and let your senses awaken to the region's finest vintages. Feel the cool mist of Shaki Waterfall as it cascades through hidden cliffs, a secret sanctuary of pure serenity. Then ascend to the heavens themselves at Tatev Monastery, perched dramatically over the Vorotan Gorge a place where faith and architecture defy gravity. This is not just a tour. It is a toast to Armenia's soul, a walk through its most sacred landscapes, and a day you will carry with you long after the last drop is savored.

Is this your first time in Armenia? If yes... We will make sure it leaves a lasting impression on you! Discover some of the most important landmarks in Armenia on this private tour from Yerevan. Take the chance to visit Khor Virap Monastery, which means "deep dungeon" a former royal prison, where St Gregory the Illuminator was kept when Christians were being persecuted by pagans the closest spot for a spectacular view of Mt. Ararat. Taste traditional Armenian wine in Hin Areni Winery, visit ancient Birds Cave, where there were found old artefacts, like leather shoe and a winery! During the tour you will visit the unique two-storey Noravank Monastery which is considered the masterpiece of Armenian architecture, here you will see the one and only depiction of God. You will have unforgettable impressions and enjoy warm atmosphere. Our trips are unique and the unforgettable, you will enjoy the time spent with our professional driver and extra curious and clever guides.

Embark on a captivating exploration of Armenia's most intriguing attractions! Begin at the Khor Virap Monastery, boasting breathtaking views of Mount Ararat, then head to Noravank, the only two-storied monastery in the country. Round out your day with a delightful wine-tasting session in Areni, an ancient village renowned for its exquisite wines, and a visit to the fascinating Areni-1 or 'Birds Cave'.

Experience Armenia in comfort and style on a fully private, customizable 5-day tour. This exclusive journey includes guided city tours, scenic countryside escapes, premium wine and brandy tastings, and authentic gourmet lunches. With private transportation, personalized service, and concierge-level care, every detail is arranged to make your trip effortless and unforgettable.

We set off to the highest mountain in Armenia – Aragats. Along the way, we will be accompanied by breathtaking landscapes. We will make a stop at the Amberd Fortress at an altitude of 2300 meters. You will see stone structures, including a 7th-century castle and an 11th-century church. As you stroll around, you will appreciate not only the ancient architecture but also the surrounding mountain expanses. Next, we arrive at the southern slope of Aragats, at the Byurakan Observatory. You will visit the interior and be able to view stars, planets, and other celestial bodies through powerful telescopes. Our astronomer guides will answer all your questions. If desired, the itinerary can include a stop at one of the local gastro yards or wineries, where you will learn about grape cultivation and wine production from local experts, and also taste different varieties.

Tatev is 9th century monastery complex high on the mountain with an unbelievable beautiful landscape.There you can also experience the longest aerway tramway in the world.

Checking out the nightlife in an unfamiliar city can feel intimidating. Join this pub crawl for guaranteed fun and the opportunity to make new friends. Visit some of Yerevan's liveliest pubs and get to know the locals.

This activity is unique as it offers you the opportunity to learn the intricate process of crafting sparkling wine from Armenian grapes using the traditional method from Champagne, France. You’ll cork and label your own bottle, available for purchase for you to take home, all while unraveling the captivating story of Armenian winemaking, from its rich history to its vibrant present. Finally, your experience will end with a tasting with a local sommelier who will tell you all there is to know about Armenian grapes and winemaking.

Voskeni Wines offers a unique blend of history, organic winemaking, and warm Armenian hospitality, all set in a picturesque vineyard with stunning views.

This honey farm tour is unique because it offers a deep dive into local honey making and beekeeping practices, allowing you to uncover the secrets behind this age-old craft. You'll have the opportunity to savor local mead, or honey wine, and gain insights into its production. In addition, you can indulge in the pure flavors of organic honey and delightful honey-based treats, all while taking in the stunning views of Alaverdi, creating a truly sweet and picturesque experience.

This experience is unique because it invites you to savor a curated selection of local and international wines, thoughtfully paired with delectable local cheeses. Under the guidance of our in-house sommelier, you'll discover the art of tasting wine like a professional, enriching your appreciation for this age-old tradition. In the heart of Gyumri, you'll also have the opportunity to mingle with fellow wine and art enthusiasts, creating memorable connections and a vibrant atmosphere at our maison.

This trip will give you beautiful emotions as you will drive by ancient silk road,will see the lake Sevan by another corner and all the beauty also will drive high mountains till 2500m. and feel all magic of the nature,cheese tasting that will remember always. This trip is unusual and very reach.

Celebrate Armenia’s wine heritage with a one-of-a-kind pop-up dinner in Areni, the heart of the country’s wine region. Held only once a year, this exclusive event takes place among the vineyards at harvest time, when the air is filled with the scent of ripe grapes and the land comes alive with tradition. Enjoy a vineyard-inspired feast paired with local wines while soaking in the magical atmosphere of Armenia’s ancient wine village. It’s the perfect way to experience the flavors, culture, and spirit of Areni in a truly unforgettable setting.

Why This Tour? This is not just a sightseeing trip; it is a journey through the very foundations of Armenian identity. You won't just see Mount Ararat; you will stand where generations have gazed upon their sacred symbol. You won't just visit a cave; you will walk where prehistoric people crushed grapes 6,000 years ago. You won't just taste wine; you will drink from a tradition older than history itself. And you won't just admire a monastery; you will discover a masterpiece carved into the earth, where red cliffs meet blue sky. You weave together spirituality, archaeology, and gastronomy to deliver a day that is as deep and layered as the region's famous canyons.

Visit Armenia’s premier wine region, Vayots Dzor, during this full-day private tour. Drive through the Armenian countryside and pass by the biblical Mount Ararat on your way to the medieval Noravank Monastery and Areni Cave, where the oldest winery in the world was discovered. Then enjoy a delicious homemade lunch at a villager's house and sample local wines at the Old Areni Winery—at your own expense—before heading back to Yerevan.

Explore the heart of Armenia on this captivating tour that combines stunning landscapes, rich history, and delicious local flavors. Begin at the Khor Virap Monastery, with its breathtaking views of Mount Ararat, before traveling through the fertile Ararat Valley. Discover the unique beauty of Vayots Dzor and the village of Areni, known for its winemaking traditions. Indulge in an authentic Armenian dinner and enjoy a tasting of exquisite wines and homemade infusions. Visit the ancient Areni Cave, home to the oldest known winery in the region, for a journey through Armenia's rich wine heritage. - Visit Khor Virap for views of Mount Ararat and its historic monastery - Enjoy fresh seasonal fruits and scenic stops in Vayots Dzor - Experience traditional Armenian cuisine with a royal dinner - Taste local wines and homemade spirits in Areni village

Offer personalized wine tours tailored to the preferences and tastes of our travelers. We have knowledgeable guides with extensive experience in viticulture and oenology.

This tour blends Armenia’s natural beauty, ancient monasteries, and winemaking heritage into one immersive experience. From the blue waters of Sevan to Tavush’s green forests, you’ll see, taste, and experience Armenia’s finest.