Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj in Yerevan
Yerevan, Armenia

Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj

Outty Ranking 70 4.9 · 36 traveler reviews13 hoursFrom $299
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Outty Ranking

70/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 36 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj worth booking?

Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj is a 13-hour experience in Yerevan, Armenia, from $299 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 36 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (36)
Duration
13 hours
From
$299 per person

This private tour will take you to the inspiring and impressive sites of Armenia in southeastern direction. The first stop is going to be in the old village Areni, where a 6000-year-old winery was found. You will enjoy h

What you get

  • Extra stops on the route upon request
  • Air-conditioned vehicles & professional drivers
  • Vehicle & passengers insurance
  • Bottled water
  • Free pick-up & drop-off within Yerevan
  • Professional English or Russian speaking guide service (if choosing "with a guide" option)

About this experience

This private tour will take you to the inspiring and impressive sites of Armenia in southeastern direction. The first stop is going to be in the old village Areni, where a 6000-year-old winery was found. You will enjoy here wine tasting and a tour around "Hin Areni" factory. Next is Shaki waterfall, located in one of the coziest and nicest corners of Syunik province, gloriously opening its striking beauty to all the admirers. Further on the route there comes a flight on the longest reversible cableway in the World – "Wings of Tatev" and a visit of the unique Tatev monastery complex. On the way back to Yerevan you will visit the ancient observatory Karahunj. The petroglyphs (paintings on rocks), found nearby, indicate that primitive man in Armenia had certain information about astronomy.

What's included

Included

  • Extra stops on the route upon request
  • Air-conditioned vehicles & professional drivers
  • Vehicle & passengers insurance
  • Bottled water
  • Free pick-up & drop-off within Yerevan
  • Professional English or Russian speaking guide service (if choosing "with a guide" option)

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Admission fees
  • Admission fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Hin Areni Winery

    Vayots Dzor and Areni village in particular has been the cradle of Armenian winemaking for millennia. "Hin Areni" wine factory opens up the doors of this region to the world to showcase the historic and indigenous Armenian grape varietals. At the winery the historic traditions of winemaking are well combined with state-of-the-art modern equipment. "Hin Areni" wine factory has the capacity to process over 250 tonnes of grapes.

    40 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Shaki Waterfall

    Shaki waterfall is in the southern part of Armenia, close to Sisian. The fall, being located in one of the coziest and nicest corners of Syunik, gloriously opens its striking beauty to all admirers. The air here is full of inspiring melody of water and scent of mountains, loading all their wafts.

    40 minutes here

  3. Satanayi Kamurj (Satan's Bridge)

    on the way to Tatev stop at Devil's bridge and admire unforgettable views

    30 minutes here

  4. Tatev Monastery

    Among the architectural pillars of Zangezour the monastery of Tatev doesn't have its rivals. This used to be wealthiest medieval monastery in Armenia. Besides being a religious center Tatev was also the important strategical center of Syunik kingdom.

    90 minutes here

  5. Wings of Tatev

    The longest non-stop aerial tramvay in the World. The 5.7-kilometer ropeway passes through a deep gorge of the River Vorotan and over hills covered with lush forests.

    15 minutes here · Admission not included

  6. Zorats Karer

    The scientific expeditions proved Karahunj (Zorats Karer) to be one of the oldest observatories in the world. It is said to be about 7500 years old.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Options you can book

  • 1-3 travelers, without guide

    1-3 travelers, without guide Pickup included

  • 3-6 travelers, with a guide

    3-6 travelers, with a guide Pickup included

  • 4-7 travelers, without guide

    4-7 travelers, without guide Pickup included

  • 1-2 travelers, with a guide

    1-2 travelers, with a 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
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Hyur Service

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The duration is approximate

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
13 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Price range
$299 to $604
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
13
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Who runs this experience

Operated by Hyur Service, who run 39 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 77.0 and 8 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 70

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)54
Booking momentum (14% weight)47
Value for money (12% weight)33
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Yerevan.

How much does Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj cost?

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Prices start at $299 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 Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj take?

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Plan for about 13 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 Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 36 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 Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj?

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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 Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj?

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Around 13 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 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private tour to Hin Areni winery, Shaki waterfall, Tatev monastery, Karahunj 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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