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7-Day Yerevan Halal Culinary & Cultural Tour Featuring Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial

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Day 1: Arrival and City Landmarks

Yerevan, Armenia on June 13, 2025

9:00am

Arrival and Hotel Check-in

Settle into your hotel and enjoy the included breakfast to prepare for your first day exploring Yerevan.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Republic Square Exploration

Stroll around Republic Square to admire the fountains and iconic Armenian architecture in the city center.
Free, 0h45m

11:00am

History Museum of Armenia

Experience Armenia’s rich history through fascinating exhibits and artifacts, open 10am-6pm.
AMD1000 (~$2), 1h45m

12:45pm

Lunch at Lavash Restaurant (Halal)

Enjoy authentic Armenian halal dishes made with fresh ingredients at this well-loved restaurant.
AMD3000 (~$6), 1h15m

2:00pm

Cafesjian Center for the Arts

Visit the Cascade complex to admire contemporary art and get panoramic views of Yerevan.
AMD1500 (~$3), 1h30m

3:45pm

Cascade Complex Walk & Sculpture Garden

Explore the steps and outdoor sculptures, soaking in the public art and lively atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Lovers’ Park

Relax in the beautifully landscaped park, a peaceful retreat close to downtown Yerevan.
Free, 1h15m

6:30pm

Dinner at Ramadan Restaurant (Halal)

Taste a variety of fresh halal delicacies at one of Yerevan’s top halal-certified restaurants.
AMD4000 (~$8), 1h30m

8:00pm

Evening Coffee or Tea

Unwind with a drink at a cozy café near Republic Square, open until 11pm.
AMD800 (~$1.5), 2h0m
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Day 2: Tsitsernakaberd Memorial

Yerevan, Armenia on June 14, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with the included hotel breakfast before a culturally meaningful visit.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex

Visit this solemn memorial complex dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide; open daily from 10am to 6pm with free entry.
Free, 2h0m

12:15pm

Halal Lunch at Nearby Café

Enjoy lunch at a halal-friendly café close to the memorial, offering local and Middle Eastern cuisine.
AMD3000 (~$6), 1h0m

1:30pm

Yerevan Brandy Factory (Optional)

Optional visit to the brandy distillery for a quick tour and tasting; open till 6pm.
AMD1500 (~$3), 1h0m

3:00pm

Rest or Explore Near Opera House

Relax at a nearby café, or walk around the Opera square area to enjoy outdoor sculptures and lively ambiance.
Free, 2h0m

5:15pm

Dinner at Habibi Falafel (Halal)

Taste delicious Middle Eastern halal meals at this well-rated restaurant in the city center.
AMD2500 (~$5), 1h30m

7:00pm

Evening Walk at Republic Square

Conclude your day with a peaceful stroll under the night lights in Republic Square.
Free, 2h0m
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Day 3: Lake Sevan Day Trip

Yerevan – Lake Sevan, Armenia on June 15, 2025

7:30am

Bus to Lake Sevan

Take bus number 109 for a scenic 2-hour ride to the beautiful Lake Sevan.
AMD500 (~$1), 2h0m

9:30am

Sevanavank Monastery

Explore this tranquil hilltop monastery with breathtaking views of Lake Sevan and surrounding mountains.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Lakeside Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the lakeshore to soak in the serene natural environment.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Halal Lunch at Lakeside Restaurant

Savor fresh halal grilled fish and authentic Armenian dishes with panoramic lake views.
AMD3500 (~$7), 1h15m

1:30pm

Village Visit or Optional Paddleboat Ride

Explore a nearby village or opt for paddleboat rental for a fun lake experience (small extra cost).
Optional AMD2000 (~$4), 1h30m

3:00pm

Return to Yerevan by Bus

Head back to Yerevan after a refreshing day at the lake.
Included, 2h0m

5:00pm

Rest or Café Visit

Relax with a beverage or rest at your hotel after your trip.
Optional, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Efendi Restaurant (Halal)

Delight in a wide range of halal Armenian and Middle Eastern dishes at this recommended eatery.
AMD4000 (~$8), 1h30m
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Day 4: Lyon Park & Cultural Visit

Yerevan, Armenia on June 16, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with the included breakfast to prepare for a refreshing park visit.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Lyon Park Exploration

Explore this peaceful urban park with fountains, sculptures, and beautiful walking paths.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Halal Lunch Nearby

Enjoy halal meals at a café located near Lyon Park for a convenient and tasty lunch.
AMD3000 (~$6), 1h15m

2:30pm

Matenadaran Manuscript Repository

Visit this museum housing ancient Armenian manuscripts, open 10am-5pm.
AMD1200 (~$2.5), 1h30m

4:15pm

Coffee Break

Recharge with coffee or tea at a nearby café after your cultural excursion.
AMD800 (~$1.5), 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Ramadan Restaurant (Halal)

Savor a variety of halal dishes at this highly regarded local restaurant.
AMD4000 (~$8), 1h30m

7:45pm

Evening Walk Around Republic Square

Enjoy a calm evening stroll admiring the lit fountains and architecture of Republic Square.
Free, 2h15m
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Day 5: Saint Gregory Cathedral & Blue Mosque

Yerevan, Armenia on June 17, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your included breakfast before visiting religious and historic landmarks.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Saint Gregory The Illuminator Cathedral

Admire the grandest Armenian Apostolic Cathedral with its striking architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Halal Lunch Nearby

Enjoy a halal lunch at a restaurant close to the cathedral serving Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine.
AMD3500 (~$7), 1h15m

1:30pm

Blue Mosque Visit

Explore the peaceful Blue Mosque, a significant Islamic landmark next to the cathedral.
Free, 0h45m

2:30pm

Kond Historic District Walk

Wander the historic Kond district with its charming old streets and traditional buildings.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Sergei Parajanov Museum

Visit the museum dedicated to the Armenian filmmaker, open until 6pm.
AMD1000 (~$2), 1h30m

5:15pm

Tea or Coffee at Café

Relax with a warm beverage after a day full of cultural exploration.
AMD800 (~$1.5), 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Samvel’s Garden (Halal)

Savour tasty halal grilled meats in a cozy garden restaurant easily reachable by bus.
AMD4000 (~$8), 1h30m

8:00pm

Evening Stroll on Abovyan Street

Experience Yerevan’s lively nightlife and enjoy street performances and shops.
Free, 2h0m
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Day 6: Markets and Leisure

Yerevan, Armenia on June 18, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your included breakfast to prepare for a leisurely day shopping and sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Local Farmers Market

Explore the bustling produce and handicraft market to mingle with locals and find unique items.
Free, 1h0m

11:15am

Chocolate Factory Tour

Take a guided tour of a local chocolate factory with tastings; open till 6pm.
AMD1500 (~$3), 1h0m

12:30pm

Halal Lunch at Cozy Café

Enjoy delicious halal dishes at a cozy café near the market accessible by local bus.
AMD3000 (~$6), 1h0m

1:45pm

Yerevan Zoo & Botanical Garden

Spend about 2 hours enjoying a variety of animals and botanical collections; open 10am-7pm.
AMD1000 (~$2), 2h0m

3:45pm

Afternoon Coffee Break

Take a refreshing break with coffee or tea at a nearby café.
AMD800 (~$1.5), 0h45m

4:30pm

Souvenir Shopping at Republic Square

Browse arts, crafts, and souvenirs near Republic Square for local keepsakes.
Optional, 1h30m

6:00pm

Halal Grill Dinner

Feast on tender halal grilled meat in a highly recommended local restaurant accessible by bus.
AMD3500 (~$7), 1h30m

7:45pm

Relaxing Evening Walk

Unwind with a calm walk or visit a café to soak in Yerevan’s evening atmosphere.
Optional AMD800 (~$1.5), 2h45m
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Day 7: Final Cultural Highlights & Sunset

Yerevan, Armenia on June 19, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your included hotel breakfast to prepare for your last day in Yerevan.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

National Gallery of Armenia

Explore extensive art collections from Armenian and international artists; open 11am-7pm.
AMD1500 (~$3), 1h30m

11:45am

Tumanyan Street Art Walk

Visit galleries and shops along this vibrant pedestrian street close to the gallery.
Free, 1h0m

12:45pm

Halal Lebanese Lunch

Savor fresh halal Lebanese cuisine at a popular restaurant near Tumanyan Street.
AMD3500 (~$7), 1h15m

2:15pm

Tumanyan Park Relaxation

Relax in this quiet park surrounded by sculptures and shaded seating areas.
Free, 1h30m

3:45pm

Komitas Museum and Park

Learn about Armenia’s renowned composer inside the museum and enjoy the adjoining park walk.
AMD1000 (~$2), 1h0m

5:00pm

Dalma Garden Mall Shopping

Spend time shopping or browsing at Yerevan’s modern shopping mall.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dessert and Coffee Break

Enjoy sweet desserts with coffee or tea at a nearby café in the mall area.
AMD1200 (~$2.5), 0h45m

7:15pm

Farewell Dinner at Halal Grill

Celebrate your final night with a savory halal grilled meal at a well-regarded local restaurant.
AMD4000 (~$8), 1h30m

8:45pm

Sunset Viewing at Hrazdan River Cliffs

Enjoy a memorable sunset over the Hrazdan River gorge cliffs to conclude your trip.
Free, 1h0m

9:45pm

Evening Relaxation

Unwind with a final quiet walk or café visit to savor your last moments in Yerevan.
Optional, 1h15m
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Day 8: Departure

Yerevan, Armenia on June 20, 2025

Morning

Hotel Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Take bus 201 or taxi from your hotel to Zvartnots Airport for your departure, allowing ample time for check-in.
AMD400 (~$0.80), 0h40m
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