What time does this tour start and end?

The tour starts at 08:00 and ends at 20:00. It is a one-day tour without an overnight stay.

How long is the Gata Festival in Khachik tour?

The tour lasts 1 day. No overnight stay is included.

On which days is this tour available?

This tour runs on demand or on a custom date. Please ask the operator for details.

How early should I arrive before the tour starts?

Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time. We recommend not being late, as the company does not have to wait.

What places will we visit during this tour?

The itinerary includes Holy Mother of God Church in Areni, Vayots Dzor Province, and Khachik village. In Khachik, the program also includes the Gata Festival.

What is included in Khachik besides the Gata Festival itself?

According to the description, the day also includes an interesting gata master class and a tasting of local Khachik gata.

What kind of transport is used for the tour?

Tours run on a comfortable minivan or bus depending on group size.

Are seats assigned in advance on the transport?

Seats are not pre-assigned; please arrive a bit early to pick your spot.

Will there be Wi-Fi during the trip?

There is usually no Wi-Fi in the transport, but mobile internet works on most of the route.

In what languages is the tour guided?

Tours are conducted in Armenian, Russian and English. If there are non-local guests in the group, the guide can speak two languages.

Are your guides local?

Our guides are local experts familiar with the history, culture and the sites being visited.

How much is this tour for one adult?

The price is 6500 AMD (Armenian dram) for one local/Armenian adult. The foreign adult price is not specified, so please ask the operator.

What child discounts apply to this day tour?

0-3 years free, 3-6 years 50% discount, 7+ full price.

If we come as a group of 5, is there a group discount?

Groups of 5+ get 500 AMD off per person on day tours.

What currency is used for payment?

Payments are made in AMD (Armenian dram).

How can I pay for this tour?

You can pay by card in the office, by bank transfer, or in cash at the office. Payment is made in advance to confirm the booking.

If I can’t join, how late can I cancel?

Day tour can be cancelled 1 day before. However, after mutual confirmation no refund is issued and the date cannot be changed.

Will the tour take place in bad weather?

In case of severe weather or road closures the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled.

Are meals included in the tour price?

Meals are not included; you may bring your own food or pay on site.

Are there entrance fees, and are they included?

Entrance fees are not included since some guests may prefer to skip specific sites. They are usually paid in cash on site.

If I don’t want to enter a paid site, can I skip it?

Yes, you may skip a paid entrance and wait for the group outside.

What information is needed for booking?

Booking requires your phone number and full names of all participants. Bookings are accepted until the day before; we recommend booking early.

Is this route considered safe, and do I need insurance?

Armenia is a safe country for tourists, especially along tourist routes. Insurance is not mandatory; you may purchase it optionally.

Gata Festival in Khachik

Areni

Join a group tour from Yerevan to the Gata Festival in Khachik with local gata tasting, a master class, and a festive day in the village.

08:00 – 20:00 · full day Armenian Pickup Free cancellation up to 24h before. 50% refund within 24h. No refund after tour starts.

About this tour

IT'S A GATA FESTIVAL FOR US IN KHACHIK VILLAGE

We celebrate the "Gata Festival" which has become a tradition every year in September in Khachik village,
this year is no exception, join us to taste the unique and delicious local gata.

Itinerary

1 Stop 1 Stop 1

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3 Stop 3 Stop 3

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4 Stop 4 Stop 4

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What’s included

Guide service (if there are foreign participants, the tour may be conducted in two languages)
Transport

Pickup & Important information

Meeting point: 1a Sayat-Nova Ave, Yerevan 0001, Armenia · Show on the map

Departure time: 08:00

Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24h before. 50% refund within 24h. No refund after tour starts.

Next departure Saturday | September 19 Nearest date: Saturday | September 19

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