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Wine tour 1
Cost 485000AMD

8 days 7 nights
Start 04.05. 2024
Wine tour 2
Cost 
6 days 5 nights
Start 01.06 2024
1
Wine tour 1
Type and name of tour
       From the world's oldest winery to a wine museum
1) Skilled and knowledgeable tour guide;
2) Overnight stay in a three-star hotel (or guest houses, Armenian-style taverns, as indicated in the description of each tour);
3) Three meals a day (meal times are marked in red in the tour description);
4)During the event there will be: tea, coffee, mineral carbonated and non-carbonated water, pastries, Armenian chocolate, natural and carbonated juices, fruits and other interesting snacks;
5)Discounts: 50% for one child aged 12-15 years;
6) In the descriptive part of the tour, cities are marked in blue, villages in black;
7) Vegetarians are provided with vegetarian food if they inform about it in advance while buying the tour package.
8)The seasonal schedule for all tours is the same: "spring, summer, autumn" from April 1 to November 17.
Specifik conditions for this tour only
Number of participants  and Age of participants
No limitation,      10+
Duration
6 days 5 nights
Limits on the number of participants and age
Price,
One person 365000 Armenian drams, but in the high season from 01.06 2022 to 30.08.2022. the price rises to 400,000,One person 365000 Armenian drams, but in the high season from 01.06 2022 to 30.08.2022. , the price rises to 400,000, 10 days 9 nights
Route plan by sightseeing attractions, settlements, and days
Wine tour 1
Day 1
Transfer to the hotel in Yerevan
Day 1
Transfer to the hotel in Yerevan
Day 1.  We welcome and meet you in Zvartnots Airport, of Yerevan city - the capital city of the oldest Christian country in the world –Armenia. (Yerevan is 29 years older than Rome. After settling in the hotel, we go to a national restaurant(dinner), to celebrate your visit to Armenia, the feast will be accompanied by national song and dance. Small evening walk in Yerevan. Overnight in Yerevan.
Day 2
Yerevan museums, churchs,castles,restaurants ,Armenian traditional foods, wines, cogniaks and mores interestings ...............
Day 2
Yerevan museums, churchs,castles,restaurants ,Armenian traditional foods, wines, cogniaks and mores interestings ...............
Yerevan- breakfast 07:00, during the day you will see the statue of Alexander Tamanyan, who designed modern Yerevan, the statue of Komitas, the composer of church music, the statue of artist Martiros Saryan and the park, we will take a walk in the English garden, in the park of the 2800th anniversary of Yerevan, we will see the statue «The Men», the statue of American-Armenian artist William Saroyan, the statue of Arno Babajanyan - composer, pianist, author of film scores and music teacher, the statue of Jules Bastien Lepage, sculpted by sculptor Auguste Rodin, Saint Astvatsatsin Catholic Church 12-13 centuries, St. Anna Church, Zoravor Saint Astsvatsatsin Church built in 1679 in the chapel built in the 9th century in its yard, where according to tradition and historian Arakel Davrizhets, the miraculous relics of the apostle Ananias are located. Museum of wood art, St. Gregory the Illuminator Presbyterian Church, Museum of History of Yerevan, Brandy and Wine Factory Noah, we will taste a wide range of brandy and receive brandy as a gift. Lunch 1:30 p.m. We will visit Ararat brandy factory, in its cellar we will taste different types of brandy and you will receive one bottle of brandy from our company. We will taste the national dish of the second Armenian Republic of Artsakh, «Zhangyalov hats» , which is made from 7 types of greens growing in the mountains. Dinner at 20:00, overnight stay in Yerevan.
Day 3
Yerevan, Proshyan wine and cogniak factory, Sassunik     wine history museum,  "Van-Ardi" wine factory, Etchmiadzin churches and wine factories, 
Day 3
Yerevan, Proshyan wine and cogniak factory, Sassunik     wine history museum,  "Van-Ardi" wine factory, Etchmiadzin churches and wine factories, 
Yerevan --breakfast - 07:30, Proshyan - Proshyan wine and brandy factory, tasting and gift of one bottle of brandy each; Sassunik – "Van-Ardi" wine factory; wine history museum, "Armenia wine" winery, walk in the vineyards; Voskevaz - church of St. Hovhannes 7th-13th century, Voskevaz wine factory, bridge 17th century; lunch 13:00, Etchmiadzin - Church complex "Mother See St. Etchmiadzin" 303-20th century, which includes a beautiful and ancient garden, chapels, prayer halls, museums, a well, refectory, congregation buildings, the Cathedral; the cemetery of Catholicoses, clergies, military leaders, cultural, military and political figures; Mother See St. Etchmiadzin and the nearby St. Hripsime and St. Gayane monastic complexes are also included in the UNESCO list of world cultural values; St. Hripsime Church in 618; S. Gayane monastery complex 630-20th century, Alluria wine factory, wine tasting; Zvartnots - Church complex: Vagharshapat St. Grigor (Zvartnots) 5-7 centuries; Historian Sebeos called the temple Zvartnots. "There he built a church called the heavenly "Zvartnots", which means a multitude of heavenly soldiers (zvartuns, or angels) who appeared to St. Gregory during a vision." Only Sebeos mentions the temple under the name of Zvartnots, all other historians mention the temple under the name of Saint Grigor. Other sources also mention Saint Grigor of Vagharshapat and Saint Grigor of Arapar. It is included in the UNESCO list of world cultural values. Musaler - Wine tasting at Musaler-Maran Wine Factory, dinner at 20:00,.overnight stay in Yerevan.
Day 4
Yerevan, Aragacotn region, Ashtarak,  Armavir region,  Sardarapat, Hushakert, Armavir, Yerevan
Day 4
Yerevan, Aragacotn region, Ashtarak,  Armavir region,  Sardarapat, Hushakert, Armavir, Yerevan
 Yerevan- breakfast 07:30, Ashtarak - Church St. Astvatsatsin (Red) 7th century, in the courtyard of which is the grave of an Armenian writer, poet, translator, double laureate of the USSR State Prize (1951, for the collection "New Way" and 1976, for the book of poems "Century, Land, Love"), Charents Prize laureate (1979) - Gevorg Emin. His works have been translated and published in separate books in Russian, Latvian, Polish, Georgian, Korean, Uzbek, Belarusian, Azerbaijani, English, Avar, Bulgarian, Arabic, Czech, Hungarian, Lithuanian and other languages. Tsiranavor Church 5d.; Tsaghkents Maran Gastrobak where you will get to know traditional Armenian winemaking and beekeeping; Aygeshat-
- Church of St. Astvatsatsin 19th century; «Tatgmanchats» half-destroyed church 7 centuries; Taronik - Metsamor ancient settlement, citadel and museum of the 4th century BC; Aratashen - Aratashen Winery, lunch 13:40, Bambakashat - Aparteni Winery; Jarghatspanyan wine workshop; Hushakert - Vosken wine factory; Sardarapat - Sardarapat Heroic Battle Museum, in which represented the victory of the Armenian Army, volunteer groups, Yazidi and Artsakh cavalry, «dedicated themselves to death» squads against the Turkish dominant, well-armed and prepared army – in Armenian-Turkish War of 1918, Sardarapat Ethnographic Museum; Armavir-Brest wine factory, tasting some of the wines; Between Koghbavan and Bagaran - Monte Noah winery and vineyards, dinner at 20:30, overnight in Yerevan.
Day 5
Yerevan, Lusarat, Xor Virap, Avshar wine factory, Areni, the world's first winery,dated to 3900 BC; Yeghegnadzor, ;Vernashen, Yeervan 
Day 5
Yerevan, Lusarat, Xor Virap, Avshar wine factory, Areni, the world's first winery,dated to 3900 BC; Yeghegnadzor, ;Vernashen, Yeervan 
Yerevan - breakfast 07:00Lusarat - monastic complex Khor Virap 17-19 centuries. According to the historian Agathanghegos, Trdat 3rd the Great threw Grigor Lusavorich into the royal prison (pit) of Artashat during the persecution of Christians, where Lusavorich spent about 14 years. And during those years, Trdat 3rd the Great was infected with a deadly disease and, according to the words of the angel who came to his sister in a dream, he ordered to be released Grigor. Having received the king's support after coming out of Khor Virap, the Enlightener makes Christianity the state religion. Sisavan - Sisavan -Wine Factory; Avshar - Avshar winery; Areni - Bird Cave where in 2010 the world's oldest shoe was discovered here (about 6 thousand year old); In January 2011, the world's first winery was also discovered here; In 2011, a woman's skirt dated to 3900 BC was discovered here; currently, that winemaking complex is considered the oldest in the world and dates back to the 4th millennium BC. Noravank monastery complex 12-17 centuries, Noravank Museum; Church of St. Astvatsatsin 1321; Areni wine factory; "Momik wines" wine factory, lunch 14:00 In Stepanyan's gastro yard, where you will participate in wine production and get to know the flavors of wines, Yeghegnadzor- old bridge; wine factory; Getap -(Riverside) - Vedi Alko Getap ;Vernashen - "Gladzor University" historical and cultural reserve-museum; Church of St. Jacob 19th century; Monastery- Tanahat Monastery (Tanade Monastery, Garavank) 13-14 centuries. Church of St. Khach (Arkazni St. Khach), 1872 – ordered by Gevorg D. Katholikos; Kria Winery; Aghavnadzor-Matevosyan winery, wine tasting and a bottle of wine each as a gift from our company, dinner 20:30; overnight stay in Yerevan.
Day 6
Yerevan, transfer you to Zvartnots Airport.
Day 6
Yerevan, transfer you to Zvartnots Airport.
Yerevan - Breakfast is arranged individually and adapted with private time to transfer you to Zvartnots Airport.
2
Wine tour  2
Type and name of tour
                            In the best wine and brandy factories and wineries in Armenia
1) Skilled and knowledgeable tour guide;
2) Overnight stay in a three-star hotel (or guest houses, Armenian-style taverns, as indicated in the description of each tour);
3) Three meals a day (meal times are marked in red in the tour description);
4)During the event there will be: tea, coffee, mineral carbonated and non-carbonated water, pastries, Armenian chocolate, natural and carbonated juices, fruits and other interesting snacks;
5)Discounts: 50% for one child aged 12-15 years;
6) In the descriptive part of the tour, cities are marked in blue, villages in black;
7) Vegetarians are provided with vegetarian food if they inform about it in advance while buying the tour package.
8)The seasonal schedule for all tours is the same: "spring, summer, autumn" from April 1 to November 17.
Specifik conditions for this tour only
Number of participants  and Age of participants
No limitation,      10+
Duration 
8 days 7 nights
Limits on the number of participants and age
no limitasion    12+
Price
One person 365000 Armenian drams, but in the high season from 01.06 2022 to 30.08.2022. the price rises to 400,000,One person 365000 Armenian drams, but in the high season from 01.06 2022 to 30.08.2022. , the price rises to 400,000,
Route plan by sightseeing attractions, settlements, and days
Wine tour 2
Day 1
Transfer to the hotel in Yerevan
Day 1
Transfer to the hotel in Yerevan
We welcome and meet you at Zvartnots Airport, the capital city of Armenia, the oldest Christian country in the world, 29 years older than Rome. After settling in the hotel, we go to a national restaurant to celebrate your visit to Armenia, the feast will be accompanied by national song and dance. Small evening walk in Yerevan. Overnight in Yerevan.
Day 2
Yerevan,  vuseums, Brandy and Wine Factories,  Arinj, Master Levon's Divine trench which he dug at the behest of angels
Day 2
Yerevan,  vuseums, Brandy and Wine Factories,  Arinj, Master Levon's Divine trench which he dug at the behest of angels
Yerevan - breakfast 07:00, Holy Mother of God Church in 1679 in the courtyard of the chapel built in the 9th century, where, according to legend and historian Arakel Davrizhets, the miraculous relics of the apostle Ananias are located. Museum of wood art, St. Gregory the Illuminator Church, Museum of History of Yerevan, at Noi Brandy and Wine Factory, we will taste a wide range of brandy and receive brandy as a gift. we will taste the range of beer at the factory. Lunch at 14:00. We will taste the national dish of the second Armenian Republic of Artsakh, zhangyalov bread, which is made from 7 types of greens growing in the mountains. House Museum of Khachatur Abovyan, Church of St. Hakob in 1695, church of St. Astvatsatsin 1695, Russian Orthodox Church (Holy Mother Cathedral) 1912, Arinj- Master Levon's Divine trench which he dug at the behest of angels, dinner 20:00, overnight in Yerevan.
Day 3
Yerevan, regions Kotayq, Gegarkunik, Tavush, Karenis, Fontan, Dilijan, Ijevan,
Day 3
Yerevan, regions Kotayq, Gegarkunik, Tavush, Karenis, Fontan, Dilijan, Ijevan,
Yerevan - Breakfast 07:00, Ptghni - Ptghavank Church, Ptghni temple 6-7 centuries. built by the princes of Amatun, a monument to those who died in the Second World War in 1976, Karenis - Monastery complex Karenis (Monastery of the Apostles Matthew and Andrew) 6-7 centuries, according to historian Arakel Davrizhetsu, at the beginning of the 17th century, during the reign of Catholicos Melikset, Catholic believers visited To steal from Karenis and the monastery the relics of the apostle Andrew, which were kept in the monastery. : Fontan-gutanasar and the black wall beautiful gorge created by nature, St. Astvatatsin Church 19th century, Lake Sevan, lunch 13:00, we will taste delicious snacks made from lake fish, Aghtamar Peninsula, Parz Lake, deer breeding, where you will feed noble deer with your own hands with collected vegetation. Dilijan- museum, Ijevan - Ijevan Wine and Brandy Factory; Achajur- Davtyan winery, which has been engaged in wine production for more than 100 years, Makaravank monastery complex; dinner 20:00, overnight stay in Ijevan.
Day 4
Ijevan, Varagavan, Berdavan, Akhtala, alaverdi, Haghpat, Aparan, Aragac.
Day 4
Ijevan, Varagavan, Berdavan, Akhtala, alaverdi, Haghpat, Aparan, Aragac.
Ijevan - breakfast 07:00, Varagavan - Monastery Complex Nor Varagavank (Desert) 12-13 centuries; Aygehovit-Srvegh monastery complex 13-14 centuries; Koghb
- Koghb winery, Berdavan - Berdavan wine factory, Castle "Ghalinjakar" 17-18 centuries, Church of St. Sign 17-18 centuries, lunch 12:00, Archis- Chateau Yegan Gastrobac Wine Cellar, Akhtala - Akhtala Monastery Complex and Castle (Copper Mine Monastery, Mariam Anna Monastery, Meiriman) 13th century; Alaverdi - Mendz Air cave where the inhabitants took shelter during the wars in the 9th-18th centuries, it was connected to the sanahin monastery complex by a 2-kilometer underground passage; Monastery Complex Sanahi was built by Vache Vachutyants prince in the 10-13th centuries. Master classes at Kavi House; Haghpat - Haghpat monastery complex 10-20 centuries; Zarni-Parni fortresses are located in Lori region, west of Haghpat village, in front of Kayan fortress. The complex has a museum, a wine house, a cafe, a souvenir hall. The resort combines nature, tradition and Armenian goodies. The bust of Asatur Kakhoyan, who in 1907, together with the famous Bolshevik revolutionary Mikha Tskhakaya from Borchalu province, was elected deputy of the 5th congress of the RSDP. The delegates went to London in small groups for conspiratorial purposes. Asatur Kakhoyan left for the congress and returned to Tiflis with Joseph Stalin. In London, Kakhoyan met and had meetings with Vladimir Lenin. Tumanyan - city museum, Monastery Complex Kobair (Kober) 12-13 centuries; Aparan
- dinner 21:00 Gntunik at the national food point; Aragats - overnight stay at Aragats hotel.
Day 5
Aragac, Oganavan, Voskevaz, Sasunik Museum of Wine History, Etchmiadzin, taronik, Bambakashat, Sardarapat, Arazap-Ordan red reserve, Yerevan.
Day 5
Aragac, Oganavan, Voskevaz, Sasunik Museum of Wine History, Etchmiadzin, taronik, Bambakashat, Sardarapat, Arazap-Ordan red reserve, Yerevan.
Aragats - breakfast 07:00, Artashavan - Armenian Alphabet Monument Park, Ohanavan - Hovhannavank 5-20 centuries, Voskevaz - Hayas Winery, St. Hovhannes Church, Voskevaz Winery, Sasunik - Armenia Wine Winery, Museum of Wine History, walk in vineyards, Van Ard Winery, Aygeshat - Church of St. Astvatsatsin 19th century; Translated half-destroyed church 7 centuries; Etchmiadzin- Church complex "Mother See St. Etchmiadzin" 303-20th century, which includes a beautiful and ancient garden, chapels, prayer halls, museums, a well, a refectory, congregation buildings, the Cathedral, a cemetery of Catholicos, clergy, military leaders, cultural, military and political figures, The Mother See Saint Etchmiadzin and the neighboring monasteries of S. Hripsime and S. Gayane are also included in the UNESCO list of world cultural values; St. Hripsime Church in 618 ; S. Gayane monastery complex 630-20th century, lunch 13:00, Galar and Alluria wine factories, Taronik - 4th century BC Metsamor ancient site, citadel and museum; Aratashen - Aratashen Wine Factory, Bambakashat - Aparten Winery; Jarghatspanyan wine factory; Huskert - Vosken wine factory; Sardarapat-Sardarapat Heroic War Museum, in which the materials present the victory of the Armenian Army, Yazidi and Artsakh Cavalry of volunteer groups, death squads against the Turkish dominant, well-armed and prepared army in the 1918 Armenian-Turkish War, Sardarapat Ethnographic Museum; Armavir-Brest wine factory, tasting some of the range of wines; Arazap-Ordan red reserve, dinner 20:30, overnight in Yerevan.
Day 6
 Yerevan, Areni the world's first winery, Noravank monastery, Aghavnadzor, getap, Yeghegnadzor, Sisian.
Day 6
 Yerevan, Areni the world's first winery, Noravank monastery, Aghavnadzor, getap, Yeghegnadzor, Sisian.
Yerevan - breakfast 07:00, Areni - Bird Cave where in 2010 the world's oldest shoe was discovered here; In January 2011, the world's first winery was also discovered here; In 2011, BC was discovered here. A woman's skirt dated to 3900; currently, that winemaking complex is considered the oldest in the world and dates back to BC. in the 4th millennium. Noravank monastery complex 12-17 centuries, Noravank Museum; Church of St. Astvatsatsin 1321 Areni Winery, Momiki Wines Winery, lunch at 13:00 we will taste traditional Armenian gavoorma; ; Stepanyan's gastro yard, where you will participate in wine production and get to know wine
to the tastes of people, Aghavnadzor - Church of St. Astvatsatsin 13-14 centuries; Matevosyan Winery, wine tasting and a bottle of wine each as a gift from our company, Husaghbyur to those who died in the Second World War in 1947. Aghavnadzor Winery; Yeghegnadzor - regional museum, old bridge   wine factory; Getap - Vedi Alko getap, Vernashen - "Gladzor University" historical and cultural reserve-museum; Church of St. Jacob 19th century; Monastery. Tanahati Monastery (Tanade Monastery, Garavank) 13-14 centuries, Church of St. Khach (Arkazni St. Khach) in 1872. Client Gevorg D. Katholikos, Kria Winery; Vaik - Vaik Winery dinner 20:30; Sisian - Monument "Eagle" (Entrance to the city); A reminder of the friendship of the Armenian and Russian peoples; Overnight in Sisian.
Day 7
   Sisian,  Tolors,  Vorotan, Tatev longest  cable car  registered in  the Guinness Book as the world's, Tatev, Areni, Avshar
Day 7
   Sisian,  Tolors,  Vorotan, Tatev longest  cable car  registered in  the Guinness Book as the world's, Tatev, Areni, Avshar
Sisian - breakfast 07:00, Observatory Cave built more than 7500 years ago and older than England's Stonehenge. Church of St. Hovhannes (Sisavan St. Hovhannes Church, Syun Monastery) 670-689; Monument to the freedom fighters who died in the Artsakh war in 1993; Karadaran - museum with many rock paintings and khachkars and tombstones. Tolors - the old church was also taken into the area of ​​the Tolors reservoir built during the Communist rule and submerged, but the church remained standing, and the fateful stone of the entrance to the village church under the reservoir is located in the village. A church left in the reservoir, which appears under water as the water recedes and can be approached on foot or by rubber boats during high water levels. Aghitu- mortuary monument 6th century; Vaghatin - Monastery complex Vorotnavank 10-11 centuries, shelter cave complex; Vorotan - the bridge built by Melik Tangi in 1855; Shinuhayr - Monastery complex Kusanats desert 17th century; Lunch 13:00; Halidzor - Tatev Tever (Tatever), a cable car connecting Halidzor and Tatev Monastery in Armenia. The Tatever cable car is registered in the The Tatever cable car is registered in the Guinness Book as the world's longest non-stop reversible cable car, it was built by the Austro-Swiss company Doppelmayr/Garaventa, a world leader in the construction of cable cars. Monastic complex Harants desert "Syunyats great desert" 1608-1613,

Tatev - Monastic complex Tatev monastery (vow of St. Eustatheos apostle) 9-20 centuries; According to tradition, the monastery was named after Eustatheos, disciple of the apostle Thaddeus. According to Stepanos Orbelyan, who authored the work "History of the Sisakan Province", the first church of the Tatev monastery was built in the 4th century, had a dirty appearance, and few hermits. At the end of the 8th century, it was the seat of the bishopric of Syunyats. The silver giant (human-sized) "Babkenian cross" with the relic of Christ (made by the Babik prince's son Vasak), the "Holy Sign of God" from Byzantium, the relics of St. John, St. Stepanos Nakhavka, the eleven apostles, St. Gregory the Illuminator, and St. Hripsime were brought here. , the Virgin's hair. Lenk Temur wanted to destroy the Tatev monastery to the ground and uproot the portable Gavazan pillar near it. For this, he ordered his thugs to yoke a pair of buffaloes, tie the pole with a plow chain and pull it. As soon as the buffaloes begin to pull, the chain breaks and they fall into the valley. Seeing that, Lenk Temur leaves Tatev. The self-defense of Zangezur in 1919-21 was led by Garegin Nzhdeh, who located his headquarters in the Tatev monastery. Monastic complex Tatev Mets Anapat 17th century, founded by Catholicos Hakob D Jughaetsi; The Great Desert of Tatev is one of the valuable complexes of the late Middle Ages. It had a military significance in the 18th century, during the liberation struggle organized by Davit Bek. A natural bridge made of travertine, the length is about 30 meters, the width is 50-60 m. There are many mineral springs in the vicinity that have produced garnets. Over the centuries, these limestone sediments accumulated and created the bridge. The Goris-Tatev highway passes through that bridge.


Areni-Hambardzumyan wines, Ginetun near Haykaz, wine and vodka near Ahron; Avshar - Avshar winery; Lusarat-monastic complex Khor Virap 17-19 centuries. According to the historian Agathanghegos, during the persecution of Christians, Trdat III the Great threw Grigor Lusavorich into the dungeon of the royal prison of Artashat, where Lusavorich spent about 14 years. And during those years, Trdat 3rd the Great was infected with a deadly disease and, according to the words of the angel who came to his sister in a dream, he ordered her to be released. Having received the king's support after coming out of Khor Virap, the enlightener makes Christianity the state religion. Dinner at 21:00, overnight stay in Yerevan.
Day 8
Yerevan, transfer to Zvartnots airport
Day 8
Yerevan, transfer to Zvartnots airport
Yerevan - breakfast adjusted to the time of transfer to the airport according to your flight time, gift delivery, transfer to Zvartnots airport