
Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour
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Is Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour worth booking?
Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour is a 9-hour experience in Yerevan, Armenia, from $119 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $119 per person
Full-day trip to Vayots Dzor region of Armenia. 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 v
What you get
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wifi
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Wine tasting in Areni Wiery
About this experience
Full-day trip to Vayots Dzor region of Armenia. 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. After the lunch you will go to Shatin village, where ecologists from Norway have constructed a fully equipped View Point in the heart of Yeghegis Protected Areas. You will be provided binoculars, with which you can watch watch WILD BEZOAR GOATS at a distance of 150-400 meters. Duration: 9-10 hours Total distance: 300 km
What's included
Included
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wifi
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Wine tasting in Areni Wiery
- Binocular rental
- Car seat for kids (please, order in advance)
What you'll see and do
Khor Virap
First stop is at Khor Virap Monastery, underground dungeon and vista point to Ararat mountain
40 minutes here
Areni Wine Factory
Wine tasting in Hin Areni Winery, excursion in the wine factory (the price of wine tasting is included in the price)
30 minutes here · Admission included
Noravank Monastery
The medieval monastery is located in the red canyon of Gnishik river. Here every visitor can feel the harmonious relationship between architecture and the nature.
40 minutes here
Shatin
Experience one of the most unique activities in Armenia. Here you will be offered professional binoculars, with which you can clearly see WILD BEZOAR GOATS walking at the opposite slope Yeghegis canyon. Binocular rental is included in the price of the tour
40 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
4-7 pax / with guide
Pickup included
1-3 pax / without guide
Pickup included
4-8 pax / without guide
Pickup included
1-3 pax / with guide
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Skyline Tour Service
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $119 to $210
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Yerevan.
How much does Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour cost?
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Prices start at $119 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Yerevan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Yerevan is not rushed.
Is Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Yerevan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Yerevan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Yerevan and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Khor Virap, Areni Winery, Noravank + Wild Goat Watching - private tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Yerevan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Yerevan?
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On Outty we rank every Yerevan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Group Tour: Lake Sevan (Sevanavank), Dilijan (Goshavank, Haghartsin), Group tour: Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni Winery and Cave, Group Tour: Garni, Symphony of Stones, Geghard, Lavash Baking. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Yerevan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Yerevan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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