Noravank Monastery & Arni Winery Day Tour From Yerevan
Explore Armenia’s dramatic cliffs, medieval masterpieces, and world-famous wine! Wander through red-rock gorges, marvel at intricate carvings, and taste the fruits of Armenia’s ancient winemaking tradition.
Duration: Approx. 10 hours
Discover the Vayots Dzor region, home to some of Armenia’s most photogenic landscapes and historic treasures. This tour combines history, architecture, and culinary delights for a full, immersive experience.
🏛 Tour Highlights
Noravank Monastery
Perched in a narrow gorge of the Amaghu River, Noravank is famous for its stunning brick-red cliffs and dramatic natural setting. Built in the 13th century by the legendary architect and sculptor Master Momik, the monastery is celebrated for its ornate stone carvings, intricate khachkars, and the iconic Surb Astvatsatsin Church with its unique two-story design. Fun fact: local legend says that the gorge’s narrow walls echo the sound of church bells even from miles away!
Areni Village & Arni Winery
On the way back to Yerevan, stop in Areni, the cradle of Armenian winemaking. The village is home to the famous Arni Winery, where you can taste premium Armenian wines made from the Areni grape—one of the world’s oldest grape varieties, dating back over 6,000 years. Enjoy a sensory experience of rich flavors and ancient winemaking traditions.
🌟 Why Choose This Tour?
- Explore Noravank Monastery, a medieval architectural masterpiece in a breathtaking natural gorge.
- Discover Master Momik’s intricate carvings and legendary artistry.
- Experience Armenia’s ancient wine culture with tasting at Areni Winery.
- Perfect for history lovers, photographers, and wine enthusiasts.
- Enjoy a full day of diverse landscapes, from dramatic red cliffs to rolling vineyards.
- Stress-free private transport with hotel pickup.
Payment Details
- 10% down payment required at the time of booking
- Remaining 90% payable after confirmation and before arrival (maximum 72 hours)
- Alternatively, the outstanding balance can be paid on the day of the excursion
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival



















