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Areni Wine Cellar: A Taste of Armenian Heritage

Discover the rich flavors of Armenian wine and culture at Areni Wine Cellar, where tradition meets exquisite taste in the heart of Vayots Dzor.

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Nestled in the picturesque Vayots Dzor province, Areni Wine Cellar offers an immersive experience into Armenia's rich wine-making tradition. Tourists can indulge in exquisite tastings, explore the stunning vineyard landscapes, and enjoy a delightful culinary journey.

A brief summary to areni wine cellar

  • house 18, Vayots dzor province , 28street, Areni, 3604, AM
  • +37494708731

Local tips

  • Visit during the grape harvest season (September-October) for the best experience.
  • Pair your wine tasting with local dishes for a complete culinary experience.
  • Don't miss the guided tours for insights into the local wine-making traditions.
  • Check the opening hours in advance, as they may vary seasonally.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning vineyard views and memorable moments.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, you can easily reach Areni Wine Cellar located at house 18, 28th street, Areni 3604. From the main road (M-2), turn onto the road leading to Areni village. Drive approximately 10 kilometers until you enter the village. Once in Areni, follow the signs to the wine cellars. Look for 28th street, and then take a left. The cellar will be on your right. Parking is available nearby, but be mindful of local parking regulations.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer to use public transportation, take a bus or minibus from Yerevan to Areni. Buses leave from the Yerevan Central Bus Station and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Areni bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Areni Wine Cellar. To walk, exit the bus station and head towards the main road, then turn left and follow the road until you reach 28th street. It is a short walk of approximately 15-20 minutes. Local taxis may cost around 1,000 AMD.

  • Taxi

    For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Yerevan directly to Areni Wine Cellar. This can be arranged through ride-hailing apps or local taxi services. The cost for this service is typically around 20,000 to 25,000 AMD, depending on traffic and your negotiation skills. The driver will know the location at house 18, 28th street in Areni.

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Areni Wine Cellar, located in the heart of Vayots Dzor province, is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and travelers alike. This charming guest house and wine cellar not only offers a unique opportunity to taste some of Armenia's finest wines, but it also provides a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region. The cellar is renowned for its exceptional wines, produced from grapes grown in the surrounding picturesque vineyards. Visitors can embark on guided tours that take them through the wine-making process, showcasing the traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. The ambiance of Areni Wine Cellar is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for families and friends to gather. The establishment doubles as a family restaurant, where guests can savor local Armenian dishes that perfectly complement the wines on offer. Whether you are enjoying a hearty meal or simply sipping a glass of wine on the terrace, the stunning views of the surrounding countryside enhance the experience. Aside from the culinary delights, Areni Wine Cellar is also a sightseeing tour agency, providing visitors with the chance to explore the natural beauty of the area. From hiking trails to historical sites, there is no shortage of activities to enjoy. The combination of exquisite wine, delicious food, and breathtaking scenery makes Areni Wine Cellar a highlight of any trip to Armenia, ensuring that tourists leave with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Armenian culture.

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