Tatev Ropeway and Monastery, Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Winery - private tour
Overview
Full-day trip to three southern regions of Armenia: Ararat, Vayots Dzor and Syunik. 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 and continue the way to the main destination of the day – medieval Monastery of Tatev. From Halidzor village you will take the longest ropeway in the world and fly there over Vorotan gorge.
Duration: 13-14 hours
Total distance: 520 km
What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wifi
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Wine tasting in Areni Wiery
- Car seat for kids (please, order in advance)
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Khor Virap
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Areni Wine Factory
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Noravank Monastery
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Wings of Tatev
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Tatev Monastery
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).
- WiFi on board.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Wifi.
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Wine tasting in Areni Wiery.
- Car seat for kids (please, order in advance).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Tatev Ropeway and Monastery, Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Winery - private tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Tatev Ropeway and Monastery, Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Winery – private tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wifi
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Wine tasting in Areni Wiery
- Car seat for kids (please, order in advance)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
