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Gastronomic tours to Armenia 2024

Armenian cuisine, being one of the oldest in the world, is both original and unusual, and simple in the good sense of the word. Armenian traditional cuisine is represented by dishes prepared on the basis of local products, seasoned with various spices, fruits, mountain herbs, etc.; very often they have a festive and ritual origin. Whichever tour you choose from our list, lunches will be organized in such a way that in any region you have the opportunity to taste dishes typical of this area. Thus, our tours, without exception, will satisfy any gourmet. However, we have tour packages designed specifically to get acquainted with the peculiarities of Armenian cuisine and winemaking. As part of these tours, you will have the opportunity in the best restaurants and rural houses to taste traditional Armenian dishes such as barbecue, a variety of tolma (cabbage or grape leaves stuffed with beef or legumes), khashlama (soup, usually from beef or lamb), local fish products, kufta (beef or lamb meat balls), harissa (chicken and cereals), tanapur (matsun (Armenian yogurt) and cereals soup), khash (pork soup), as well as taste the famous Armenian cognac, unique wines each wine region and a variety of fruit vodkas. Every guest who has visited Armenia at least once knows about the taste of the local food, which testifies to the wonderful sun, fertile land and water of Armenia, as well as ecological cleanliness.

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Classification of tour activity levels

Tours marked "easy" mean comfortable transportation along the entire route of the tour on predominantly asphalt roads, do not include activities that require physical activity and special training, they are suitable for participants of all ages. Despite this, any tour implies certain minimum requirements for health and physical activity, small walks, etc. Considering that Armenia is a mountainous country, even a simple transfer from one destination to another always passes along serpentine roads - through gorges and mountain slopes. Within one day, we can also get into different climatic zones from hot heat to windy cold rain. All this creates a certain load on the body for which you need to be prepared. Thus, tours marked "easy" may also have episodes that will be difficult for you due to health reasons.
Science has long proven that moderate physical activity is the key to health, good mood and good spirits. And if your life in a big city passes through a closed triangle smartphone - car - TV, then during your vacation you can catch up and combine cultural immersion with an active thematic tour. With us you can discover the wonders of the wild nature of Armenia, breathe in the freshest mountain air, find unexpected adventures and experience healthy physical activity. Medium-difficulty tours in Armenia include off-road SUVs, hiking and horseback riding of varying intensity and duration, bruises and injuries are possible, adverse weather conditions, trails can be far from settlements and shops, so you should stock up on all the essentials, get enough in spirit and forward, for victory over yourself! This is a challenge for beginners, but there may be health and age restrictions on such tours.
Extreme tours to Armenia are specialized thematic tours for professionals - brave explorers of a unique experience, for those who are ready to take risks for the sake of adrenaline and a rapid flow of vital energy. Tour participants marked extreme - usually a professional with a wealth of experience, looking for new directions and difficulties for their interest. Along with overcoming high mountain peaks under extreme weather conditions, other modern activities are now appearing in Armenia, such as mountain biking, rock climbing, mountain skiing, snowboarding, sky running, rafting, paragliding, diving, parachuting, rope jumping - jumping on ropes over the abyss. Now all this is available in Armenia, accompanied by professional instructors. In addition to preliminary preparation, special equipment, clothing and equipment are also important, which can be rented on site if desired.