Gastro tour package in Armenia

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Arrival Day⌄

   Pick up from the airport. Transfer to the hotel.Time for rest. In the evening, enjoy a special welcome dinner, where you'll get a taste of Armenian hospitality and cuisine. Overnight stay: Hotel in Yerevan

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: 4* hotel in Yerevan

2. 2Garni-Geghard-The Arch of Charents⌄

   We will start our tour with a visit to Garni, the only standing pagan temple in Armenia, and the Symphony of Stones. In Garni, we will experience a lavash baking master class.

   Next, we'll visit Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site carved out of the rock.

   On our way back to Yerevan, we'll make a memorable stop at The Arch of Charents, offering breathtaking views of Mount Ararat. On our way back to Yerevan, we will visit The Arch of Charents and have the opportunity to enjoy the view of Ararat.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: 4* hotel in Yerevan

3. 3Khor Virap-Noravank-Areni Cave and Wine tasting⌄

   Today, we will visit Khor Virap Monastery, which holds significant historical importance for Armenia due to the adoption of Christianity. We will have the opportunity to descend into the underground dungeon, located inside St. Gregory the Illuminator Chapel. The best view of the holy mountain Ararat opens from the territory of the monastery.

   Then, we will head to Noravank Monastery, known for its beautiful medieval Armenian architecture and religious importance.

   After that, we will visit Areni Cave and Areni Winery for a wine-tasting experience.

   In Areni Cave, an ancient wine press was discovered, the age of which was estimated at 6000 years.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: 4* hotel in Yerevan

4. 4Sevan-Sevanavank-Dilijan⌄

   Today, we will drive along Lake Sevan, exploring Sevanavank Monastery on the peninsula.

   We'll participate in a barbecue masterclass at the Chef's House.

   Later, we will journey to Dilijan, our last destination for today's tour, often referred to as the "Second Switzerland" for its stunning natural beauty.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: 4* hotel in Dilijan

5. 5Armenian Switzerland⌄

   Dilijan is one of the ancient Armenian cities where we can find amazing historical sights. The air is clear thanks to the dense mountain forests surrounding the city. Dilijan is considered an important cultural center of the country. The large natural mass surrounding the city has the status of a national park. In Dilijan, our day will start with a visit to Haghartsin and Goshavank Monasteries.

   Then, we will have a fruit spirit tasting at Dilvados, where a specially organized lunch awaits us.

   After lunch, the exploration continues with a visit to Parz Lake.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

   Overnight: 4* hotel in Dilijan

6. 6Tea Tasting-Haghpat-Yerevan⌄

   Today's journey leads to Lermontovo, a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Here, we will have the unique experience of enjoying a tea-tasting session from a traditional Samovar.

   We'll then continue to the Haghpat Monastery Complex, a testament to Armenia's rich architectural heritage. Afterward, as our tours come to an end, we will drive back to Yerevan to rest.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: 4* hotel in Yerevan

7. 7Departure Day⌄

   Our GASTRO tour concluded. We’ll ensure a safe departure by dropping you off at the airport. Thank you!