Trip Inspiration

Monasteries, Mountains & the World’s Oldest Wine

Immersive Cultural Rural

Monasteries, Mountains & the World’s Oldest Wine

Travel through one of the world’s oldest civilizations, where monasteries rise above deep gorges and winemaking traditions stretch back thousands of years.

Explore Armenia through archaeology, food, music, and private access to the people preserving its cultural traditions.

8 Days

“When our flight was delayed, the Rate Travel Club team had already adjusted our transfer and dinner reservation before we landed, which took all the stress out of the first day.”
– Anonymous

Trip highlights

Every trip RTC builds is reflective of the traveler.

This means what you see is a starting point, and we can take any trip inspiration and custom build a new experience around you, your wants and your budget.

Explore Yerevan’s contemporary art, food, and architecture with a private cultural guide.
Visit Areni Cave with an archaeologist to learn about one of the world’s oldest known winemaking facilities before continuing to private vineyards.
Travel by 4×4 into the Armenian mountains to reach monasteries and villages far beyond the standard tourist route.
Share a private meal with musicians and artists in a family home while learning about Armenia’s traditions and modern identity.
Stay near Lake Sevan and travel into the Caucasus Mountains for hiking, horseback riding, and private picnics in remote landscapes.