Gastronomic tour

Gastronomic tour

Hey Armenia travel company gives the opportunities to their tourists to travel Armenia as well as try the dishes of the Armenian cuisine. Not only you will travel through Armenia but also will enjoy tasty food and drinks. You will be involved in such activities as master-classes, food preparation or baking.

Itinerary

Day 1: Yerevan/Vernisage

Stop At: Vernissage, 1, 3 Buzand St, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Here the travellers can find souvenirs made by local artists and artisans. Vernissage is one of the most famous touristic spots in Yerevan.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a Yerevan based hotel

Day 2: Yerevan/Tsaghkadzor/Sevan/Yerevan

Stop At: Kecharis Monastery, Khachatur Kecharetsi St, Tsakhkadzor 2310 Armenia
Medieval Armenian church in Tsaghkadzor representing one of the best masterpieces of the Armenian architecture.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Monastery Sevanavank, next the Holy Mother of God Church, Sevan Armenia
Here a beautiful view opens on the Lake Sevan. "the Pearl of Armenia" one of the biggest mountain lakes around the world. It is situated right in the middle of the Armenian highlands. The local fish of the lake is Ishkhan which will be served to our guests in a fish restaurant near the lake., which also serves kebabs made of Sevan crayfishes.

Here is also the monastery of Sevanavank in the Sevan semi-island.
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a Yerevan based hotel.

Day 3: Yerevan/Garni/Geghard/Yerevan

Stop At: Garni Temple, Geghard Monastery Road H3, Garni Armenia
A transfer to the pagan temple of Garni built in the 1st century and dedicated to the god of the Sun-Mihr. It has 24 columns which symbolize the 24 hours of the day. Here our guests will also have the opportunity to watch the "Symphony of stones" in the Garni Gorge, which is a natural monument carved out by lava of an erupted volcano.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Monastery of Geghard, Geghard Armenia
The next monument is the Monastery of Geghard. Another UNESCO world heritage site. This monastery is a true masterpiece of the 13th century Armenian architecture.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Lunch: The travellers will take part in the traditional Lavash baking ceremony and lunch will be served in a Garni restaurant.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a Yerevan based hotel

Day 4: Yerevan/Echmiadzin/Zvartnots temple/Yerevan

Stop At: Echmiadzin Monastery, Vagharshapat Armenia
A transfer to Echmiadzin - a UNESCO world heritage site. The Cathedral is best known for being one of the firts Christian temples on the Earth and now it is the center of the Armenian clergy.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Zvartnots Temple, Vagharshapat Armenia
The next stop is at the ruins of the Zvartnots temple literally 'celestial angels cathedral'. It is a 7th-century cathedral built by the order of Catholicos Nerses the builder from 643-652. Now the site holds a museum where tourists can see the huge stone fragments of the cathedral as well as the small reconstruction of the building.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Central Market, Mesrop Mashtots Ave., 5, Yerevan Armenia
Here our tourists can purchase traditional Armenian cheese, lavash, sour lavash, dried and not dried fruits, sudjukh, etc.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a Yerevan based hotel