{"id":37953,"date":"2019-05-17T12:42:26","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T08:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/?p=37953"},"modified":"2023-11-09T17:39:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T13:39:45","slug":"wine-tasting-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/wine-tasting-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Wine Tasting Tour in Armenia"},"content":{"rendered":"

During our one day wine tasting tour in Armenia you will have the opportunity to feel the taste of Armenian wines and discover wine-making traditions. Early in the morning we will drive to Voskevaz village where we will visit Voskevaz Winery.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Wine grapes on the vine<\/p><\/div>\n

There we will have a Wine tasting (2 Classic and 1 Vintage wine), cellars tour, brief introduction to the winery\u2019s history, winemaking technologies and particularities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

VanArdi Winery \/ Sasunik Village<\/h3>\n

Afterwards we will move to another wine factory in Sasunik village. During the tour in VanArdi Winery you will learn about the history of Armenian winemaking, company\u2019s family history, how they take care of their vineyards, how they turn grapes to wine in their winery, and dive into what a professional wine tasting looks like. <\/span><\/p>\n

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VanArdi \/ Sasunik Village<\/p><\/div>\n\n

The tour also includes a selection of local and international cheeses, and homemade jam (seasonal).<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Machanents House \/ Echmiadzin<\/h3>\n

After learning about Armenian winemaking traditions and tasting different kinds of wines we will drive to Echmiadzin. There we will visit Machanents House. We will have lunch there and afterwards have an excursion in the territory of the House and a pottery master class. During the master class you will learn about the history of pottery and will work with clay. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Machanents House<\/p><\/div>\n\n

Then we will visit the spiritual center of Armenia where we will see one of the oldest churches built in the IV century \u2013 Holy Etchmiadzin. For more than 17 centuries, the Holy Etchmiadzin has been and still is the center of Armenian religion, culture, sciences, theology and spirituality.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Zvartnots Cathedral<\/h3>\n

On our way to Yerevan we will stop at Zvartnots Cathedral. The cathedral is dated back to the 7th century.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Zvartnots Cathedral<\/p><\/div>\n

You can\u2019t see the cathedral standing there but only the ruins of it. In 2000, Zvartnots, along with the churches of St. Hripsime, St. Gayane, St. Shoghakat and the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, was included in UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

Tour Price:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Number of Participants<\/strong><\/td>\nPrice per group<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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2 \u2013 3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

175 000 AMD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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4 \u2013 5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

225 000 AMD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

The price includes:<\/strong><\/h3>\n