Tour to Vayots Dzor, Ararat Valley with Lunch and Tasting in Yerevan, Armenia

We will begin with the two main wine regions of Armenia, Vayots Dzor and the Ararat Valley. We will visit the Cave of Birds with the oldest winery over 6,000 years old.

Highlights:

• The Birds Cave, the place where the oldest winery in the world of 6 thousand years old was found

• Noravank monastery of the 13th century, one of the most unusual monuments of medieval Armenian architecture

• The unique natural phenomenon of Armenia's only red travertine rocks in Vayots Dzor

• Two active wineries of Ararat and Vayots Dzor regions with a chance to walk through the premises where the beverage is made

Included:

• Guide

• Transfer from and to the meeting point

• White, pink and red wines from autochthonous varieties "Kangun", "Ahtanak", "Voskeat", "Areni" at Tushpa and Old Bridge wineries

• Homemade Cognac

• Grappa for digestif

• Lunch (homemade Armenian cuisine at the gastronomic courtyard "Matevosyan House")

Please note: For your convenience, radio guides will be used on the tour. We will give you headphones, but if you are more comfortable in your own take them with you (the devices have a standard mini-jack jack). Most of the tour takes place outside. Please dress for the weather and choose comfortable closed-toe shoes.