Gastronomic Tour Armenia

Tour Itinerary

• Day 1: Arrival to Yerevan, Armenia

  Arrival at Zvartnots International Airport, meet & assist, transfer to the hotel. Check in the hotel. Free day. Overnight.

• Day 2 – Yerevan City Tour – History Museum – Ararat Brandy Factory – Food Master Class

  Breakfast at the hotel then visit the History Museum of Yerevan. The tour continues by visiting Ararat brandy factory. You will be acquainted of brandy making, follow its production phases and enjoy the delicious taste and flavours of different kinds of Ararat brandies. Participating the Food Master Class and enjoying the delicious local food prepared by famous Armenian Chef.

• Day 3 – Yerevan - Etchmiadzin - Zvartnots – Ashtarak – Yerevan

  Breakfast at the hotel. Visiting Etchmiadzin Cathedral, the first official Christian church in the world, built in 301 A.D, Visiting Zvartnots temple. Then going to Ashtarak Karmravor Church which is built in the 7th Century in the town of Ashtarak. Having lunch in Ashtarak. Attending the tasting session of different types of dry fruits and natural honey. Dinner in Yerevan.

• Day 4 – Yerevan – Garni- Geghard-Lavash Bread Making - Yerevan

  Breakfast at the hotel. Visiting Garni temple which is the unique survived example of Armenian heathen culture. Then heading to the beautiful Christian Monastery of Geghard. This ancient monastery was carved out of solid rock between the 11th and 13th centuries. Lunch in Geghard. Tasting the freshly made Armenian lavash bread by the locals at the restaurant. Bus transfer to Yerevan and dinner in Yerevan.

• Day 5 – Yerevan – Areni winery – Noravank –Goris

  Breakfast at the hotel. Tasting the best wine assortments in Areni village winery. Then visiting Noravank which is a 13th century Armenian monastery and has a unique constructive and sculptural work. After having lunch in Noravank transfer to Goris. Dinner in Goris and overnight.

• Day 6 – Goris –Tatev Monastery & Ropeway – Halidzor- Goris

  Breakfast at the hotel in Goris. Visiting Tatev Monastery which used to be the wealthiest medieval monastery in Armenia. Taking the world’s largest cableway between Halidzor and Tatev Monastery which passes through a deep gorge of the River Vorotan. There will be a surprise waiting for gourmands in Halidzor- lunch at local village house. Back to Goris. Dinner in Goris and overnight .

• Day 7 – Goris –Yeghegnadzor- Noratus – Sevan - Dilijan

  Breakfast at the hotel in Goris. Drive to Yeghegnadzor. Lunch in Yeghegnadzor .Enjoying the most delicious Karmrakhayt fish (high mountain fresh water lake fish) in Yegheknadzor at a local restaurant. Driving to Noratus which is considered to be the forest of khachkars (cross-stone) open-air museum. Passing the fascinating mountainous Lake Sevan, which is one of the world’s greatest high altitude fresh-water lakes. Going to Dilijan the forest kingdom of Armenia. Dilijan is famous with its fresh air and mild climate. Enjoying the local tasty special food made by locals at a restaurant in Dilijan. Overnight in Dilijan

• Day 8- Dilijan-Haghartsin-Yerevan- Farewell Dinner

  Breakfast at the hotel in Dilijan. Visiting Haghartsin Monastery situated in the woodlands of Tavush. Back to Yerevan . Free time .Special farewell dinner at the local restaurant in Yerevan.

• Day 9 –Yerevan- Free day- Departure

  Breakfast at the hotel. Check out the hotel. Transfer to Zvartnos Yerevan International Airport.

The Quotation: Rates are quoted in USD per person in DBL sharing room on B&B basis:

HOTEL	Number of PAX	Rate p/p in DBL	Rate p/p in SNG
Ani Hotel Yerevan 4* or similar	30	890	1060
	20	910	1090
	10	970	1145
	2	1630	1800

HOTEL	Number of PAX	Rate p/p in DBL	Rate p/p in SNG
Paris Hotel Yerevan 4* or similar	30	905	1125
	20	930	1150
	10	995	1230
	2	1660	1890

HOTEL	Number of PAX	Rate p/p in DBL	Rate p/p in SNG
Opera Suite Yerevan 4* or similar	30	975	1225
	20	1000	1255
	10	1065	1320
	2	1970	1725

Please note:

• This quotation is not a service confirmation. Hotels and guide availability will be checked once we receive your confirmation.
• Rates are subject to change in case of any important increase in services prices.
• During the event season extra price may apply.

Child Policy: 50% from Adult rate sharing double room with parents.

Rates include:

• Meet and assist at the airport upon arrival and departure.
• 5 night accommodation in Yerevan, 2 night accommodation in Goris and 1 night accommodation in Dilijan on BB basis
• All lunches and dinners during the tour (One glass of wine p/p is included )
• Visiting Ararat Brandy Factory and tasting Armenian cognac
• Tasting session of dry fruits and natural honey.
• Participating Food Master Class by famous Armenian Chef
• A permanent guide throughout the tour
• All transfers in an a/c minivan/mini bus/or coach ( as per Pax number)
• All entries to sites and museums as per the above outlined
• Water during the tours

Not included:

• Personal expenditures (Beverages etc..)
• Air tickets
• Armenia Visa

Armenian Visa Regulations

For information about Armenian Visa you can visit www.mfa.am/en/visa/ CANCELLATION POLICY & CHARGES: 21-15 days prior to arrival: 30% charge 14-7 days prior to arrival: 50 % charge Less than 7 days prior to arrival or no show: 100% charge

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