Gastro tour in Armenia - Armenian Geographic

Join us in this interesting and “tasty” experience, a gastro tour in Armenia which will leave a lasting impression on you.

Gastro tour in Armenia

Amberd Fortress

We will meet in Yerevan to start an incredibly interesting tour to the fortress of Amberd, which is located at an altitude of more than 3,000 metres and traces back to the 7^th century.

Amberd Fortress

You will reveal the history of the place, at the same time also enjoying breathtaking views from the height of the fortress.

Mount Aragats / Lake Kari

Continuing our tour on Aragats, the highest mountain in Armenia, we will also see the beautiful lake Kari (Stone Lake) situated at an altitude of 3,200 metres.

Kari Lake

In an atmosphere of peacefulness and harmony with nature, we will enjoy the picturesque scenery, and particularly, the amazing view of snow shining on the peaks of the mountain.

Ghapama

On the way back to Yerevan, we will have a special stop for a ghapama making master class. You can, indeed, take part in the preparation of this traditional Armenian dish.

Ghapama

Ghapama is made of baked pumpkin stuffed with rice, dried fruits, nuts, apples, plums, dates, and what is most important, aromatic spices. The natural sweetness of the dish is complemented by honey. This interesting dish should be tasted by both vegetarians and those liking sweets.