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By Travel Gyumri
Free cancellation available
Price is $175 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Armenia with a hands-on cooking experience hosted by a welcoming local family in the picturesque countryside north of Gyumri. Learn to prepare classic Armenian dishes using time-honored techniques, all while soaking in the warmth of genuine hospitality. Savor a delicious homemade meal paired with herbal teas crafted from wild plants, and explore ancient sanctuaries that reveal the village's vibrant history. This journey offers food lovers and cultural travelers a unique blend of authentic cuisine, heritage, and heartfelt connections with the locals who cherish their traditions.

Activity location

  • Gyumri
    • Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Vardanants Square
    • Vardanants square
    • Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia

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Traditional Cooking Experience With Locals in a Village Gyumri

  • Earn $10.50
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00AM
Price details
$175.00 x 2 Adults$350.00
Total
Price is $350.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transportation
  • Inclusions
    Tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Translation services
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Meals

Activity itinerary

Throughout the experience, you’ll gain insight into local customs, village life, and culinary traditions that have been preserved for generations. Enjoy a delicious homemade meal accompanied by herbal teas prepared from locally gathered wild plants, offering a true taste of the region’s natural heritage. The journey also includes visits to ancient sanctuaries and sacred sites that have been carefully preserved by local village families. These unique locations provide a deeper understanding of Armenia’s living traditions, rich history, and enduring cultural heritage, making this experience much more than a cooking class. Ideal for food lovers, cultural travelers, and those seeking authentic experiences in Armenia, this traditional Armenian cooking tour near Gyumri combines local cuisine, history, and meaningful connections with the people who call this region home.

Location

Activity location

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    Gyumri
    • Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Vardanants Square
    • Vardanants square
    • Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia

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