Explore the Wonders of Areni-1 Cave: Armenia's Archaeological Gem
Uncover the secrets of Areni-1 Cave, an ancient archaeological site in Armenia with a rich history of winemaking and prehistoric culture.
Areni-1 Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-visit for tourists in Armenia. Known for its rich archaeological significance, this ancient site offers a glimpse into early wine production and human habitation dating back thousands of years. Enjoy stunning natural beauty combined with historical intrigue.
A brief summary to Areni-1 Cave
- 46, # 6 Str, Areni, 3604, AM
- +37455514008
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful exploration of the cave.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cave's terrain can be uneven and slippery.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the archaeological significance of the site.
- Don't forget your camera; the cave's stunning features provide excellent photo opportunities.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the nearby Areni vineyards for a complete cultural experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
ArpaParnas Wine & Rest Valley
0.3 km
Experience exquisite dining and fine wines at ArpaParnas Wine & Rest Valley, a true gem in the heart of Areni, Armenia.
Areni Market (Wine, Vodka and other)
0.8 km
Explore Areni Market: A vibrant farmers' market offering exquisite wines, artisanal goods, and a taste of Armenian culture.
Areni Lodge
0.9 km
Discover the charm of Areni Lodge, your cozy haven in Areni, close to vineyards and nature’s beauty.
Wine House Haykazi mot
1.2 km
Experience the rich flavors of Armenian wines at Wine House Haykazi, nestled in the enchanting Areni region.
Ar Areni Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience the essence of Armenian cuisine at Ar Areni Restaurant, where traditional flavors meet breathtaking views in the heart of Areni.
Arpeni Tavern
1.4 km
Experience the rich flavors of Armenian wines and traditional cuisine at Arpeni Tavern in Areni, a must-visit for wine lovers and travelers alike.
Wine House Mher
1.6 km
Experience authentic Armenian cuisine and exquisite local wines at Wine House Mher in the enchanting village of Areni.
Wine House Areni Cave
1.6 km
Experience the rich flavors and traditions of Armenian wine at Wine House Areni Cave, a hidden gem in the heart of Areni's breathtaking landscape.
Areni cheese & wine Inn
1.6 km
Discover the essence of Armenian culture at Areni Cheese & Wine Inn, where exquisite cheeses and fine wines await in a charming bed and breakfast.
Areni House B&B
2.0 km
Discover the charm of Areni House B&B, your perfect home away from home in the heart of Armenia's wine country, offering comfort, culture, and breathtaking views.
AreWine
2.0 km
Discover the rich heritage of Armenian winemaking at AreWine, a family-run winery in Areni known for its exceptional quality wines and warm hospitality.
Areni Wine Art
2.0 km
Discover the heart of Armenian winemaking at Areni Wine Art, where tradition meets comfort in the picturesque village of Areni.
LiViTI
2.1 km
Discover the charm of Areni at LiViTI, where comfort meets the beauty of Armenia's landscapes and rich culture.
Trinity Canyon Vineyards
3.5 km
Discover the enchanting Trinity Canyon Vineyards in Aghavnadzor Village, where exquisite Armenian wines meet breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Zorah Winery
4.7 km
Discover the exquisite wines and breathtaking views at Zorah Winery in Rind, Armenia, where tradition meets innovation in winemaking.
Unmissable attractions to see
Areni 1 Cave scientific - research foundation
0.2 km
Discover the ancient wonders of Areni 1 Cave, home to the world's oldest winery and treasures from Armenia's prehistoric past.
Magellan cave
0.8 km
Explore the mesmerizing Magellan Cave in Areni, Armenia, a stunning natural attraction showcasing unique rock formations and rich biodiversity.
Բեզուարներ
0.9 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Areni Hiking Area in Armenia, a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
areni wine cellar
1.1 km
Experience the rich heritage of Armenian winemaking at Areni Wine Cellar, where tradition meets taste in a beautiful setting.
Hin Areni Winery
1.3 km
Experience the rich flavors of Armenian wines at Hin Areni Winery, a serene destination surrounded by stunning vineyards and rich history.
Areni Wine Factory
1.3 km
Discover the rich heritage of Armenian winemaking at Areni Wine Factory, where tradition meets exquisite taste in a breathtaking setting.
Holy Mother of God Church
1.3 km
Experience the spiritual and architectural beauty of the Holy Mother of God Church in Areni, a gem of Armenian heritage surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Stepanyans' Gastro Yard
1.5 km
Experience the essence of Armenia at Stepanyans' Gastro Yard, where exquisite wines and gourmet cuisine await in the scenic Areni region.
Areni Wine Winery
1.8 km
Discover the rich flavors of Armenian wines at Areni Wine Winery, nestled in the beautiful vineyards of Areni village, a must-visit for wine lovers.
Արենի Սելավատար
2.4 km
Explore Areni Cave, a stunning natural wonder in Armenia, rich in history and archaeological significance, perfect for adventurous travelers.
Արենի Սելավատար
2.4 km
Explore the enchanting Areni Wine Country, where ancient vineyards, rich history, and delightful cuisine await every traveler.
Momik WineCube
3.6 km
Experience the rich traditions of Armenian winemaking at Momik WineCube, where every sip tells a story of heritage and passion.
ARPI GARDEN
4.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Arpi Garden, a picturesque hiking area in Armenia with stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, perfect for nature lovers.
Մոզրովի քարանձավ
5.4 km
Explore the ancient Gyrani Fortress in Mozrov, Armenia - a captivating blend of history, stunning landscapes, and adventure.
Noravank
5.8 km
Explore Noravank Monastery, a breathtaking fusion of history and nature in Armenia's Vayots Dzor region, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Edem Restaurant
0.2 km
Experience authentic Armenian cuisine at Edem Restaurant in Areni village—where tradition meets flavor amidst stunning surroundings.
Areni Wine stop
0.6 km
Discover the essence of Armenian winemaking at Areni Wine Stop, where tradition meets exquisite taste in every glass.
Wine house TASD BER
1.2 km
Explore family-friendly dining at Wine House TASD BER in Areni, where exceptional wines meet delicious Armenian cuisine.
Areni Traditional Cuisine
1.2 km
Experience authentic Armenian flavors at Areni Traditional Cuisine - a hidden gem where tradition meets taste.
Nazaryans' House
1.3 km
Experience authentic Armenian cuisine at Nazaryans' House in Areni - where tradition meets taste in a cozy setting.
Abu Georges Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience authentic Armenian cuisine at Abu Georges Restaurant in Areni, where every dish is crafted with fresh local ingredients and heartfelt hospitality.
Full Tray Areni
1.3 km
Discover the essence of Armenian cuisine at Full Tray Areni—a family-friendly restaurant offering authentic flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Mshosh
1.6 km
Experience authentic Armenian cuisine at Mshosh in Areni - where tradition meets taste amidst stunning landscapes.
Կանաչ կղզի Green Island
1.7 km
Savor authentic Armenian flavors at Green Island in Areni - where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Айкашен/Haykashen
2.2 km
Experience authentic Armenian flavors at Айкашен (Haykashen) in Areni—where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Arpi Wine & Dine
4.3 km
Experience the best of Armenian cuisine at Arpi Wine & Dine, where tradition meets modernity in every exquisite dish.
Arpi Hacatun
5.7 km
Discover Arpi Hacatun: A vibrant fast food destination offering delectable bites and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Armenia.
Noravank Hatsatun
5.9 km
Experience authentic Armenian cuisine at Noravank Hatsatun amidst stunning landscapes and warm hospitality.
Journey Cafe & Hotel
6.2 km
Experience comfort and culinary delight at Journey Cafe & Hotel in Chiva - your perfect getaway destination.
Lchak Restaurant Complex
7.5 km
Discover exquisite Armenian cuisine with stunning mountain views at Lchak Restaurant Complex in Yeghegnadzor.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ecco Balance
0.3 km
Discover authentic Armenian crafts and unique souvenirs at Ecco Balance, just steps from the scenic Noravank Monastery.
Nreni
0.3 km
Explore Nreni Souvenir Store in Areni for authentic Armenian crafts and unique gifts that capture the spirit of Armenia.
Homemade Wine Vodka Fruits
0.7 km
Explore the flavors of Areni at Homemade Wine Vodka Fruits, where local wines and fresh fruits come together in a vibrant market setting.
Aharoni mot(wine,vodka market)
0.7 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Armenia at Aharoni Mot, a charming wine and vodka market in Areni, rich in local tradition and taste.
Art Areni
1.4 km
Discover authentic Armenian craftsmanship at Art Areni, a charming gift shop in Areni offering unique souvenirs and local artworks.
Ռայս Մարկետ RISE MARKET
2.0 km
Explore local flavors and essentials at RISE MARKET, Areni's go-to supermarket for tourists and locals alike.
grocery store
2.4 km
Discover authentic Armenian flavors and local specialties at Areni's charming grocery store, a must-visit for every traveler.
Store
3.7 km
Discover the ultimate convenience store in Rind, offering essential supplies and local flavors for your travel adventures in Armenia.
Restaurant & Shop / رستوران و مغازه
3.7 km
Discover a cozy coffee haven in Arpi, where exquisite brews and charming ambiance await your visit.
بازارچه زن ها
3.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at the Women's Market, a treasure trove of fresh produce and artisanal goods in the heart of the city.
بازارچه زن ها
3.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of بازارچه زن ها, where local produce and artisanal goods create a unique shopping experience in the heart of the community.
بازارچه زن ها
3.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Women's Market, a cultural gem offering local crafts and fresh produce in the heart of the city.
Bee Art Exclusive
3.8 km
Explore the artistry of jewelry at Bee Art Exclusive in Rind, featuring handcrafted pieces that celebrate local culture and craftsmanship.
RIND store
3.9 km
Discover the best local flavors and essentials at Rind's premier supermarket, RIND store, where quality meets convenience.
Shop Rind
4.0 km
Discover convenience and local charm at Shop Rind, your go-to store for essentials while exploring the vibrant city of Rind.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hambardzumian's Wine
0.6 km
Experience the rich tradition of Armenian winemaking at Hambardzumian's Wine, a charming wine bar in Areni offering exquisite local selections.
Вино доашнее
0.7 km
Experience the essence of Armenian wine culture at Вино доашное in Areni, where every sip tells a story.
Вино доашнее
0.7 km
Experience the essence of Armenia at Вино доашное, a charming bar in Areni showcasing local wines and authentic hospitality.
Домашнее вкусное вино у Айка
1.6 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Armenian homemade wines at Domashnee Vkusnoe Vino u Aika in Areni, a delightful bar surrounded by stunning vineyards.
Hayk's Tasty Homemade Wines
1.6 km
Experience the rich flavors of Armenian winemaking at Hayk's Tasty Homemade Wines in Areni, where homemade wines and a warm atmosphere await.
Домашнее вкусное вино у Айка
1.6 km
Experience the essence of Armenian winemaking at Aik's Homemade Wine in Areni, where tradition meets taste in every glass.
Arpa cafe
1.7 km
Discover the flavors of Armenia at Arpa Cafe in Areni, where local cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere.
Qarap
1.9 km
Discover Qarap, a delightful restaurant offering authentic Armenian cuisine near a beautiful river, perfect for your culinary adventures.
Vardges' Stone Bar
3.7 km
Experience the charm of Vardges' Stone Bar, a uniquely carved bar in the heart of nature, near the breathtaking Noravank Monastery.
Jun Simon Resto Bar Food
9.3 km
Experience authentic Armenian barbecue at Jun Simon Resto Bar Food in Getap, where every dish is a celebration of local flavors.
Սրճարան Ռայ
11.4 km
Experience the warmth and flavor of Armenia at Srrjaran Ray, a cozy lounge in Yeghegnadzor perfect for travelers seeking local charm.
Սրճարան Ռայ
11.4 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Yeghegnadzor at the inviting lounge, Սրճարան Ռայ, where local flavors and friendly ambiance await you.
Սրճարան Ռայ
11.4 km
Experience the cozy charm of Սրճարան Ռայ, a must-visit lounge in Yeghegnadzor, perfect for unwinding with local drinks and snacks.
Սրճարան Ռայ
11.4 km
Experience the warmth of Armenian hospitality at Սրճարան Ռայ, a cozy lounge in Yeghegnadzor offering delightful snacks and local beverages.
Սրճարան Ռայ
11.4 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Սրճարան Ռայ in Yeghegnadzor – a perfect lounge for relaxation and local flavors.