The Armenian Wine and Culinary Route

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Tour program

March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October
05․03-11․03	02․04-08․04	07․05-13․05	04․06-10․06	02․07-08․07	06․08-12․08	03․09-09․09	01․10-07․10
12․03-18․03	09․04-15․04	14․05-20․05	11․06-17․06	09․07-15․07	13․08-19․08	10․09-16․09	08․10-14․10
19․03-25․03	16․04-22․04	21․05-27․05	18․06-24․06	16․07-22․07	20․08-26․08	17․09-23․09	15․10-21․10
26․03-01․04	23․04-29․04	28.05-03.06	25․06-01․07	23․07-29․07	27․08-02․09	24․09-30․09	22․10-28․10
	30.04-06.05			30.07-05.08			29.10-04.11

Day 1

Transfer from the Airport
Arrival in Yerevan. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.

Day 2

Hin Areni Wine Factory, Shaki Waterfall, Tatev Monastery (return by ropeway)
Start time: 08:30

This full-day tour introduces you to southern Armenia’s beauty. Begin with a wine tasting at the Hin Areni Wine Factory, located in one of Armenia’s oldest wine regions. Continue to the picturesque Shaki Waterfall, cascading from a height of 18 meters.

Then visit the spectacular Tatev Monastery, located atop a deep gorge. On the way back, enjoy a breathtaking ride on the Wings of Tatev, the world’s longest reversible cable car.

Duration: 13–14 hours

Day 3

Khor Virap Monastery, Areni-1 Cave (Birds-Cave), Hin Areni Wine Factory, Noravank Monastery
Start time: 10:00

Explore Armenia’s most iconic southern landmarks. Begin with Khor Virap Monastery, offering magnificent views of Mount Ararat. Visit the Noravank Monastery, known for its unique two-story church nestled among red cliffs. Stop again at Hin Areni for wine tasting, and finally explore the ancient Areni-1 Cave, where the world’s oldest known winery was discovered.

Duration: 9–10 hours

Day 4

Lake Sevan, Sevanavank Monastery, Dilijan (short stop), Goshavank Monastery, Haghartsin Monastery
Start time: 10:00

Visit Lake Sevan, one of the largest freshwater high-altitude lakes in Eurasia. Enjoy panoramic views from Sevanavank Monastery, perched on a peninsula. Next, take a short stop in the forested town of Dilijan, also known as "Armenian Switzerland."

Continue to Goshavank, a monastery surrounded by greenery, and end at the beautifully restored Haghartsin Monastery, renovated through the donation of the Ruler of Sharjah.

Duration: 7–8 hours

Day 5

Echmiadzin (Mother Cathedral, Hripsime, Gayane), Zvartnots
Start time: 10:00

This cultural tour brings you to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Start with the Churches of St. Hripsime and St. Gayane, dedicated to early Christian martyrs. Then visit the Mother Cathedral of Echmiadzin, considered the oldest Christian cathedral in the world.

End the tour at the ruins of Zvartnots Cathedral, an architectural marvel of the 7th century.

Duration: 4–5 hours

Day 6

Garni Temple, Symphony of Stones, Geghard Monastery, Lavash Baking Master Class
Start time: 10:00

Today, explore a mix of Armenia’s ancient history and living traditions. Start at Garni Pagan Temple, the only surviving Greco-Roman structure in the region. Visit the Symphony of Stones, a striking basalt rock formation in Garni Gorge.

Then, see the partially rock-carved Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. End the day with a lavash baking master class, experiencing how Armenia’s iconic bread is made in a traditional tonir oven.

Duration: 5–6 hours

Day 7

Transfer to the Airport
Departure day. After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight.

The cost of the program for one person:

Accommodation options USD	Double	Single
Holiday Inn Express	785 $	1134 $
Ani Plaza	751 $	1021 $

The cost of the program includes:
✔ Hotel accommodation in Yerevan (6nights), including breakfast;
✔ Transportation services, including transfers from hotels;
✔ Tours according to the program;
✔ Professional guide services;
✔ Bottled water and buns during excursions;
✔ Entrance tickets to cultural and historical centers;
✔ Wi Fi in transport;
✔ Master classes and tastings;
❌ Tickets;
❌ Alcoholic beverages;
❌ Travel insurance;

Additional information:
✔ The amount for unused parts of the program is non-refundable.
✔ In case of additional services outside the presented program, the cost of the program is subject to additional discussion.
✔ The price is for 1 person in a double room