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The Longest Ropeway in the World: Areni, Noravank & Tatev
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The Longest Ropeway in the World: Areni, Noravank & Tatev

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$568 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 14h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Taste the Armenian wine in Areni winery
  • Research the ancient Noravank Monastery
  • Take a trip of the longest Wings of Tatev ropeway in the world

Activity location

    • Tatev Monastery
    • Tatev, Syunik Province, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Tatev Monastery
    • Tatev, Syunik Province, Armenia

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The Longest Ropeway in the World: Areni, Noravank & Tatev
  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h14h
  • English
Price details
NZ$567.70 x 1 TravellerNZ$567.70

Total
Price is NZ$567.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedComfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included Guide service
  • What's includedWhat's included Photo service (starting from 8 sightseeing places)
  • What's includedWhat's included Treats in the car (+1 time coffee or tea)
  • What's includedWhat's included Free Wi-Fi
  • What's includedWhat's included Transport expenses
  • What's includedWhat's included Hotel pick-up & drop-off service
  • What's includedWhat's included Extra things:
  • What's includedWhat's included Thermos for the coffee & tea
  • What's includedWhat's included Apple & Samsung charger
  • What's includedWhat's included Headphones
  • What's includedWhat's included Aux cable
  • What's includedWhat's included Two umbrellas
  • What's includedWhat's included Blanket & pillow
  • What's includedWhat's included Napkins
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeal
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Tickets to the sights

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Smoking in the vehicle

What you can expect

The excursion starts at 09:00 at the location you specified

1 point
The village of Areni (in last Arpa) since ancient times has been considered as winemaking centre of Armenia. Located in the Vayots Dzor region, in the valley of the Arpa River. At the entrance to the city there are two beautiful wineries, where you will have the opportunity to take an excursion and taste the best varieties of Armenian wine. Also here, every year in October take place a wonderful wine festival, where various wine producers from all over the Republic gather and present their production.

2 point
Noravank Monastery (translated as New Monastery) was built in the 13th century and is one of the oldest and most famous Monasteries of Armenia. It is located on a slope near Areni, surrounded by its famous red hills. In 1996, there was an attempt to add the Monastery complex to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Also, some of the buildings of the complex were built by the famous ancient sculptor Momik. It is surrounded by territory for exciting walks and massive ridges with a fantastic landscape, where you can take amazing photos for memory.

3 point
The Wings of Tatev ropway is the longest cable car in the world (pendulum type, 5752 metres). It was built in 2010 at the initiative of Ruben Vardanyan and Veronika Zonabend. Inside the cabin there is an audio guide throughout the journey, which lasts 15 minutes and ends in the famous Tatev Monastery, which was built in 906 and for centuries has been the spiritual centre of the Syunik region. In the 14th century, the famous university operated in the Monastery complex, which for many centuries was the only one in Eastern Armenia. From 1995 to this day, Monastery has been on the list of candidates for UNESCO World Heritage List and currently it's the only functioning Monastery in Armenia.

Location

Activity location

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    • Tatev Monastery
    • Tatev, Syunik Province, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Tatev Monastery
    • Tatev, Syunik Province, Armenia