Grupptur: Khor Virap, Noravank, Areni vingård och grotta





Beskrivning
Gå med i denna gruppresa för att utforska de mest fantastiska attraktionerna i Armenien! Besök Khor Virap klostret, en fantastisk plats för att omfamna de mest pittoreska vyerna över det bibliska berget Ararat. Se sedan klosterkomplexet Noravank, som är unikt i sin konstruktion eftersom den heliga Guds moders kyrka är det enda tvåvåningsklostret i Armenien. Efter det besöket Areni, en av de äldsta bosättningarna i Armenien och idag känd för sina viner. Ät lunch och vinprovning.
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Khor Virap är den mest kända pilgrimsplatsen i Armenien, eftersom det är direkt kopplat till antagandet av kristendomen. Som statsreligion antogs kristendomen i Armenien år 301 på grund av ansträngningar av Saint Gregory Upplysaren, som, innan han konverterade kung Trdat 3: e till kristendomen, fängslades i fängelsehålan, över vilken en kyrka i Khor Virap kloster byggdes på 1600-talet. Från klostret kan man beundra den fantastiska utsikten över det bibliska berget Ararat.
Genom att passera en smal väg, omgiven av klippor av hundra grottor, upptäcker man en scen av harmoni mellan arkitektur och natur. Klostret, befäst med fina arkitektoniska lösningar och lyxiga utsmyckningar, är ett av de ljusaste exemplen på armenisk arkitektur från 1200-talet. Noravank består av St Karapet, St Gregory Illuminator kyrkor och St Astvatsatsin (Heliga Guds Moder) två våningar kyrka, som är känd för sina ideal konstruktiva och skulpturala arbete.
Vayots Dzor och Areni byn i synnerhet har varit vaggan för armenisk vintillverkning i årtusenden. Vinfabriken "Hin Areni" öppnar dörrarna till denna region för världen för att visa upp de historiska och inhemska armeniska druvsorterna. På vingården kombineras vintillverkningens historiska traditioner väl med toppmodern utrustning. Vinfabriken "Hin Areni" har kapacitet att bearbeta över 250 ton druvor.
Som ett resultat av studier hittades metallknivar, fruktfrön, spannmålsrester, rep, fat, kläder, torkade vindruvor och plommon, daterade till 4200-3500 f.Kr., i grottan. Världens äldsta lädersko hittades just här. Den är mer än 5500 år gammal. I samma område fanns också världens äldsta damkjol (3900 f.Kr.), samt den första vingården i hela världen.
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- Spädbarn måste sitta i knät på en vuxen
- Spädbarn och små barn kan åka i barnvagn eller sittvagn
- Kollektivtrafiksalternativ finns i närheten
- Lämplig för alla fysiska konditionsnivåer
- Barn måste åtföljas av en vuxen
- Fungerar under alla väderförhållanden, vänligen klä dig på rätt sätt
- Varaktigheten är ungefärlig
- Sittplatser kommer inte att vara kända i förväg
Recensioner(805)
I went alone in the tour. It was a dream for me to visit Ararat..I dreamed about it two years. But the tour was terrible. I came in the bus in one hour before the beginning to take comfortable place and to sit alone because of my health issues. Tour guide Hayk came and i told him about that. The bus was not full so it was not a problem. After that one man came in the last moment and was not satisfied with his sit in the back. In the first stop of the trip this man talked with me very rude because he wanted to sit in front. I told him that i came in one hour before the trip and he came late. He was very rude with me so i didnt want to continue tour, i became very upset. I told this to tourguide and he didnt care. I was just waiting when tour will finish. We were far away from Yerevan, if there was any public transportation i would just leave the tour. But there was not. Tourguide Hayk from the beginning of tour also was flirting with me that was annoying..Thats why on one of the stops of the tour he asked if i am ok, and i said i am not..He became angry. Because i was nervous by mistake i took in the bus instead of bottle of water -water with juice. I thought its a juice. Tourguide Hayk started to shout who took the wine? and.i gave it back because i.realised it was a wine. He became more angry and stoped talking english and shouted something to the driver in armenian language. After he turned on me and in front of all bus started to shout that i need to sit quite. It was very abusive and terrible experience. I will never take such tour again and dont plan to come back. Hayk cannot be a tourguide he is disrespectful person that is dangerous to people..
Hayk: clear and enthousiastic tour guide. Daro: very safe driver.
Hayk and Aro were great in this tour. Hayk explained each part of the tour section to us in both english (for english speakers) and russian (for russian speakers). I really enjoyed this tour with the wine tasting and then seeing Khor Virap and Noravank and lastly the cave where the oldest shoe was found. Thank you!
Hayk Very good guide and interesting trip
Very interesting travel. Beautiful places.
Hayk is a good tour guide. Aro is an specialist driver. Thank you to both of you and Hyur Service. Recommended for group tour in Armenia
I would like to thank very much Hayk and Aron for a wonderful tour to Khor Virap. Hyak is a very talented guide. He is perfect at telling things about Armenia's history, culture, religion and folklore. He is absolutely amazing at playing the duduk, the traditional Armenian musical instrument. Thanks a lot to the driver Aron. The bus is always clean. It is very nice to come and by the bus. The air conditioning is always working, which is absolutely necessary in the sunny Armenia. I do not regret going with the team. You are absolutely wonderful, guys. Thank you! I of course will go on other tours with the firm.
Great experience in the heart of the Armenian montains with our guide Hayk and the bus driver Aro
We had a fantastic day with Hyur Service! Our guide, Hayk Kirakosyan, provided exceptional service from start to finish. He was extremely knowledgeable and shared detailed, engaging explanations throughout the entire journey. A truly special highlight was when he played the traditional Armenian duduk—it added a captivating, authentic musical touch to our trip. Our driver, Rjo, was equally impressive. His driving skills are top-notch; he navigated the steep uphill climbs and sharp hairpin turns so smoothly that he made them look completely effortless. I highly recommend booking a tour with Hayk and Rjo if you are visiting Armenia—they made our experience truly unforgettable!
Jasmine wad a lively and excellent guide who knew a lot about Armenian history and culture and explained with such enthusiasn ! Harutyoon was safe and helpful driver !



