Top 5 Noratus Cemetery Tours in Armenia

1.Lake Sevan, Hayravank, Noratus, Jermuk, winery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 256 reviews · 13 to 14 hours (approx.) · from $51Our pick

Travel from Yerevan to Lake Sevan, Hayravank, Noratus, Selim Pass, Jermuk, and Hin Areni Winery on a 13 to 14 hour group tour. An English and Russian guide, bottled water, pastries, WiFi, admission, insurance, and wine tasting are included. Expect mountain roads, about 200 steps at Sevanavank, and lunch at your own cost.

“A great day out with a knowledgeable guide and the food was yummy. Go for the fish!”

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2.Day trip to Jermuk: Noratus, Hayravank, Selim Pass

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $45Best value

Travel from Yerevan to Jermuk with a guide and driver, stopping at Hayravank Monastery, Noratus Cemetery, Selim Pass, Areni, and Jermuk Waterfall. The 11 to 12-hour group trip includes transport, Wi-Fi, water, gata, entrance fees, and wine tasting. Lunch costs extra, and the group can reach 19 people.

“The tour of Jermuk was truly stunning, with its incredible natural beauty that was a feast for the eyes 😍🤩🤩.The monastery and kachkars were truly impressive and our guide did an excellent job of sharing the history and culture of ArRead more”

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3.9 Hours Armenian Tour Garni Geghard Noratus Sevan Lake

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $62

Spend 9 to 10 hours exploring Armenia’s Azat Gorge, Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery, Noratus Cemetery, and Lake Sevan. An English-speaking guide such as Aida or Saten leads the day, with transport, entry fees, water, and a homemade lunch at a family home in Fantan included.

“The tour was amazing! It was a long day and we covered a lot of ground. This region of Armenia is so beautiful and I learned a ton of history. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable, and lunch at a family's home was a real highlight. Highly recommend.”

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4.Private Tour: Lake Sevan, Noratus Khachkars, Monasteries

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $62

Leave Yerevan for Lake Sevan’s high mountain shores, visiting Sevanavank, Hayravank, and Noratus Cemetery. You’ll see nearly 1,000 carved khachkars, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi and water, and can request a professional guide and lunch. Guide Hafik and driver Vahe are named in the tour feedback.

“Visiting two monasteries and a medieval cemetery. We learned about the importance of cross stones in keeping Armenian culture, family, and history alive. Dinner by the lakeside of Lake Sevan was an extraordinary treat, with the best trout we had ever had! Our guide Hafik and driver Vahe were friendly, kind, cordial, and accommodating. We learned so much. A perfect half-day trip on the first day.”

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5.Lake Sevan, Hayravank, Noratus, Selim Pass, Jermuk, Areni

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 11 hours (approx.)

This 11-hour private tour from Yerevan joins Lake Sevan, Sevanavank, Hayravank, Noratus Cemetery, Selim Pass, Jermuk and Areni. You ride in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup, bottled water and WiFi. A guide is optional. The route packs mountain views, medieval stonework, a waterfall and three Armenian wine tastings into one long day.

“I simply fell in love with Armenia. A very lively place. You can hear music everywhere and people are so elegant and friendly. The FOOD was just AMAZING. Many warm thanks to Lilith who was super helpful and went out of her way to surprise me with a celebration for my birthday.”

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