Yerevan Private Walking Food Tour
Yerevan Private Walking Food Tour
This private walking food tour is an introduction to Armenia’s ancient and international kitchen. Following an expert storytelling guide, you’ll stop at 6 of the best eateries in Yerevan and try 6 carefully selected dishes that tell the story of the Armenian people. As you taste and walk, you’ll hear stories about each dish, and about Yerevan, country capital and cultural melting pot.Why is bread broken by hand in Armenia, and never with a knife?
Why is Armenian cheese so salty? How do you properly wrap cheese in a flat bread with wild greens, Armenia’s most popular snack? Find out on the Yerevan Gastrotrip, available in English, Russian, French, Spanish, Italian, and Armenian.Please note that 1,000 AMD from your booking will be donated to the Jermik Ankyun Foundation.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Cascade Complex
No meal in Armenia starts without cheese and wild greens, all wrapped in lavash.
30 minutesTeryan Street
Up to 20 wild herbs stuffed in dough and grilled in this traditional recipe from Artsakh (aka Nagorno-Karabakh).
30 minutesSayat-Nova Avenue
Armenian variation of a round flatbread topped with minced meat popularized by repatriates from the Middle East.
30 minutesGhazar Parpetsi Street
Grape or cabbage leaves stuffed with minced meat (or vegetables) and rice, a traditional Armenian dish also found using different recipes elsewhere in the region.
30 minutesIsahakyan Street
Crispy meat (or spinach) dumplings that made their way to Armenia from East Asia via the Old Silk Road, served with a fragrant sauce and drizzled with yogurt.
30 minutesMesrop Mashtots Avenue
End the experience with a fried donut originally from Eastern Europe (afternoon tour) or a wheel of bread stuffed with a sugar-flour-butter filling (evening tour).
30 minutesIncluded
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Not Included
- Alcoholic Beverages
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.