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Tatev & Shaki Waterfall Guided Group Tour with Wine Tasting

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Yerevan, Armenia

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Overview

Discover the wonders of southern Armenia starting with Tatev Monastery, a remarkable fortified complex that once served as one of Armenia’s most important medieval universities.

Reach the monastery by riding the record-breaking Wings of Tatev, the world’s longest non-stop double-track cable car, soaring above the breathtaking Vorotan Gorge.

Continue to the stunning Shaki Waterfall, where crystal waters cascade 18 meters down dramatic basalt cliffs near Sisian.

End your journey in Areni village, Armenia’s wine capital, and enjoy a tasting of local wines in the region where winemaking was born.

What's Included

  • Snacks Local Sweet "Gata"
  • Alcoholic beverages Wine Tasting
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch Optional, 6€ - 14€ per person
  • Cable car one-way ticket
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10 Moskovyan pokhoc
Yerevan 0009, Armenia

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Wings of Tatev

We’ll be riding on the Wings of Tatev, the world’s longest cable car (around 6 km) and a Guinness World Record holder! This cable car will take us directly to the historic 9th-century Tatev Monastery. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of one of the most picturesque areas in Armenia. Please note, the cable car ticket is not included in the price.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tatev Monastery

A monastery dating back to the 9th century, which once used to be an educational and spiritual center of Armenia.It’s built on a high plateau in the Vorotan river gorge, and is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and dense forests.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Shaki Waterfall

Shaki is considered one of the most picturesque waterfalls in Armenia. It is located in Syunik region, which is famous for its historical and natural monuments.The waterfall is formed on the Shaki River, on the inflow of Vorotan that falls into a deep gorge from a height of 18 meters. Despite the small height, Shaki waterfall has a large capacity, and the rumbling of water is heard from afar.There is a legend connected with the Shaki waterfall. The story tells about the beautiful girl Shake, who rushed from the cliff, refusing to obey the will of the conquerors. While falling, the girl’s dress opened in the wind and turned into a waterfall. In honor of Shake, the waterfall was called Shaki.The territory of Shaki waterfall was inhabited by ancient civilizations that left traces in rock niches and grottoes. A winding road leads to the waterfall, still, you will have to leave the car and get to the waterfall by a narrow path.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Areni

Areni is known for its spectacular history in wine making, bearing the name of one of the oldest grape varieties in the world.You will have the chance to explore a local winery and enjoy a tasting experience featuring a selection of different wines.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tatev & Shaki Waterfall Guided Group Tour with Wine Tasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04). Read more Apr 2025

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  • SnacksLocal Sweet "Gata"
  • Alcoholic beveragesWine Tasting
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Entrance fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide Service
  • LunchOptional, 6€ - 14€ per person
  • Cable car one-way ticket

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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