7 Days
From $1,900 per person
A 7-day blend of Areni’s vineyards and Tatev’s towering peaks. Sip wine at family wineries, hike through stunning gorges, and dine under the stars with local music. It’s the best of Armenia’s flavors and landscapes, wrapped into one unforgettable trip.
Vayots Dzor is wine country, with Areni’s vineyards producing bold reds. Syunik, home to Tatev, is all about dramatic cliffs and deep gorges. Together, they offer a mix of lush valleys and rugged heights, perfect for foodies and adventurers.
Guesthouse stays, all meals, wine tastings at three vineyards, private transport, English-speaking guide, entry fees, cable car ride to Tatev.
Wine tasting at Areni’s family-run vineyards, learning about ancient techniques.
Cable car ride to Tatev Monastery, a 9th-century marvel.
Hiking in Vorotan Gorge, with panoramic views.
Starlit dinner with local music and Armenian barbecue.
Lavash baking class with a village family.
Moderate hiking (2–3 hours, easy trails); bring sturdy shoes and a light jacket for cool evenings. Wine tastings include 3–4 glasses — sip slowly! Limited Wi-Fi in rural areas. Pack a small bag for wine purchases. Sun protection (hat, sunscreen) recommended for daytime hikes.
Day 1: Arrive in Yerevan, welcome dinner with Armenian wine.
Day 2: Drive to Areni, wine tasting at two family vineyards. Overnight in Yeghegnadzor.
Day 3: Visit Noravank Monastery, lavash baking class with locals. Evening dinner with village stories. Overnight in Yeghegnadzor.
Day 4: Drive to Tatev via the “Wings of Tatev” cable car. Explore the monastery. Overnight in Tatev.
Day 5: Hike in Vorotan Gorge (2.5 hours), sunset dinner with live music. Overnight in Tatev.
Day 6: Return to Yerevan, free time for shopping or cafes. Farewell dinner.
Day 7: Departure from Yerevan.