Route: Areni Winery-Cave of Birds-Tatev monastery-Khndzoresk
Rate includes: high qualified guide service, transport serices, wine tasting at the Areni, entrance ticket Cave of Birds, ticket to the cable car *Wings of Tatev*
Duration: 11-12 hours
Areni is a wine region of Armenia, where an annual wine festival is held. Areni winery was opened in 1994. In the tasting room, you can try red and white wines, fruit and berry. The most popular are pomegranate and apricot wines, but you can also try wine from quince, cherry, BlackBerry, raspberry, peach and others
The cave of Birds is a complex of caves in the South of Armenia. The cave has given the world a wide range of finds: the remains of residential buildings, grape seeds, vines, and devices for wine production, which is another record – the oldest winery in the world was located here. A special place among them is occupied by a leather “boot”, which has become the hallmark of this archaeological monument.
Tatev Monastery – the pearl of medieval Armenian architecture was built in the IX-XIII centuries. The monastery was also the largest University of its time. Thanks to the beautiful combination of medieval architecture and fabulous nature, the monastery is considered one of the most beautiful places on the planet.
Wings of Tatev-the longest cable car in the world., which is registered in the Guinness book of records. Its length is 5,752 m. It stretches over surprisingly beautiful places and ends at the legendary Tatev monastery of the 10th century.
Khndzoresk-created jointly by nature and human labor. There are a large number of ancient caves on the territory. People continued to live here until the 1950s, after which they were moved to a nearby village by the decision of the Soviet authorities