Discover the beauty of southeastern Armenia on this day tour. Visit Khor Virap and Noravank monasteries with views of Mount Ararat. Explore the ancient Birds Cave and admire medieval Armenian architecture.
Discover the beauty of southeastern Armenia on this day tour. Visit Khor Virap and Noravank monasteries with views of Mount Ararat. Explore the ancient Birds Cave and admire medieval Armenian architecture.
- Khor Virap - The Khor Virap Monastery, which means “deep dungeon”, is one of the most important sanctuaries of Armenians. Its history is closely linked to the religious and cultural history of Armenia. The monastery is located at the foot of the biblical Mount Ararat, where according to the Old Testament, after the Universal Flood Noah’s Ark had…
- Khor Virap - The Khor Virap Monastery, which means “deep dungeon”, is one of the most important sanctuaries of Armenians. Its history is closely linked to the religious and cultural history of Armenia. The monastery is located at the foot of the biblical Mount Ararat, where according to the Old Testament, after the Universal Flood Noah’s Ark had run aground. Mount Ararat is the greatest symbol of Armenia and all Armenians around the world.
- T’rchuneri (Bird) Cave - Areni-1, also known as Birds’ Cave, is located on the left-hand side of the Arpa River. The cave represents a rocky room with niches and aisles, which was inhabited in different epochs by ancient civilizations. During the archaeological excavations in the cave, valuable specimens were discovered which later became key details to the world history of civilization. One of such valuable findings was the ancient leather shoe, which is perfectly preserved. It is considered the oldest shoe in the world, the age of which is supposed to be about 5,5 thousand years.
- Noravank Monastery - Also, you will visit Noravank. The monastery is located in an impressive canyon. Noravank means “New Monastery” and is considered one of the jewels of Armenian architecture and one of the most attractive places in the country.
- Bottled water
- Comfortable transportation
- View of Mount Ararat
- Hotel transfers
- Onboard Wi-Fi
- Bottled water
- Comfortable transportation
- View of Mount Ararat
- Hotel transfers
- Onboard Wi-Fi
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch (opcional: with additional fee)
- Entrance - Bird’s Cave(Areni 1): 1000 AMD
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch (opcional: with additional fee)
- Entrance - Bird’s Cave(Areni 1): 1000 AMD
Enjoy a day trip to the Khor Virap and Noravank monasteries with a view of Mount Ararat. Explore the ancient Birds Cave, which was inhabited by various ancient civilizations over different epochs. Marvel at the medieval Armenian architectural designs.
On this journey, you’ll uncover the beauty of southeastern Armenia.
• Visit the Khor Virap Monastery,…
Enjoy a day trip to the Khor Virap and Noravank monasteries with a view of Mount Ararat. Explore the ancient Birds Cave, which was inhabited by various ancient civilizations over different epochs. Marvel at the medieval Armenian architectural designs.
On this journey, you’ll uncover the beauty of southeastern Armenia.
• Visit the Khor Virap Monastery, offering a breathtaking view of the majestic Mount Ararat, Armenia’s most iconic symbol.
• Explore Birds Cave, situated on the left bank of the Arpa River. This cave features rocky chambers with niches and aisles, inhabited by ancient civilizations across different epochs.
• Visit the 13th-century Noravank Monastery, a masterpiece of Armenian architecture.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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