What it costs
From 24 € per person in a group, with the middle at 36 €; private tours are typically around 228 € per car, anywhere from 130 to 450 €. It is one of the more affordable full days out of the city.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Format, rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| A stunning view of Ararat | 24 € per person | 9 hours | group up to 19, 4.79 (351) |
| Ararat, Areni and Noravank: sunlit roads | 36 € per person | 8 hours | group up to 18, 4.96 (818) |
| Khor Virap, Garni, Geghard and the Azat reservoir | 55 € per person | 6.5 hours | group up to 17, 4.95 (85) |
| The splendour of southern Armenia | 190 € for 1-6 people | 8 hours | private, 4.83 (92) |
| From Yerevan to Khor Virap and Noravank | 209 € for 1-5 people | 6 hours | private, 4.99 (222) |
The 24 € trip was discounted at the time, from 30 €. The 209 € private tour was discounted too, from 220 €. Names are translated from Russian.
Khor Virap, Noravank and Areni tours
Group trips, mini-groups and private tours south of Yerevan: the view of Ararat, Noravank and wine in Areni. The site is in Russian; many guides offer English on request.
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Wine and Areni
A wine tasting features in 29 of the 60 tours, mostly in Areni. Some are marked 18+, worth knowing if you travel with children.
Wine at the guide's home
A private wine trip to Khor Virap, Areni and Noravank: 160 € for 1-3 people or 50 € each if more, 7 hours, 4.87 from 101 reviews.
Caves and a tasting
Khor Virap, Noravank, the Ararat view, the Birds' Cave and a tasting: 190 € for 1-6 people.
Cooking instead
Areni cave, Noravank and a lesson in Armenian cooking: 260 € per person, 8 hours.
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If all you want is Khor Virap and the view of Ararat, there are short private trips, for example one for 130 € for 1-5 people, 4 hours.
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How much is a Khor Virap and Noravank tour?
In the Tripster snapshot of 23.10.2026 group trips started at 24 € per person, and private tours were typically around 228 € per car.
How long does it take?
Most often 8 or 9 hours. A trip to Khor Virap alone can be about 4 hours.
Is there a wine tasting?
Yes, wine features in 29 of the 60 tours, usually in Areni. Some tours are marked 18+.
Can I combine Khor Virap with Garni and Geghard?
Yes, for example a 6.5-hour group trip for 55 € per person.
Will I see Ararat?
Khor Virap is known for its view of Ararat, and the mountain is mentioned in 37 of the 60 tours.
Khor Virap, Noravank and Areni tours
Group trips, mini-groups and private tours south of Yerevan: the view of Ararat, Noravank and wine in Areni. The site is in Russian; many guides offer English on request.
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Tours and prices from a Tripster snapshot taken on 23.10.2026. Guides change their prices, so check the price for your own date.