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Learn to Make Ghapama the Armenian Dessert in Alaverdi
Alaverdi
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This culinary experience is unique because it allows you to master the art of making ghapama, a quintessential Armenian dessert and beloved local delicacy. You'll engage with a seasoned local chef, delving deep into Armenian cuisine and gaining insights from an expert. After making your sweet masterpiece, you’ll enjoy your ghapama amid the stunning natural surroundings of your host's family business, creating a truly memorable and flavorful journey into Armenian culture.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinks: Water, coffee, and tea come standard with this experience.
You’ll eat your creation after it’s complete, along with some side dishes.
Guide: Your experience will be led by Irina, the founder of the B&B where the experience takes place
Equipment: You’ll get all the necessary equipment to cook with your host.
Meeting Points
Departure
Iris Bed and Breakfast
You’ll meet your host at Iris Bed and Breakfast located in Alaverdi, Lori Province.
Return
Learn to Make Ghapama the Armenian Dessert in Alaverdi
Alaverdi
About
This culinary experience is unique because it allows you to master the art of making ghapama, a quintessential Armenian dessert and beloved local delicacy. You'll engage with a seasoned local chef, delving deep into Armenian cuisine and gaining insights from an expert. After making your sweet masterpiece, you’ll enjoy your ghapama amid the stunning natural surroundings of your host's family business, creating a truly memorable and flavorful journey into Armenian culture.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinks: Water, coffee, and tea come standard with this experience.
You’ll eat your creation after it’s complete, along with some side dishes.
Guide: Your experience will be led by Irina, the founder of the B&B where the experience takes place
Equipment: You’ll get all the necessary equipment to cook with your host.
Meeting Points
Departure
Iris Bed and Breakfast
You’ll meet your host at Iris Bed and Breakfast located in Alaverdi, Lori Province.
Return
Itinerary
Join us in Alaverdi, Lori Province, to make and enjoy “ghapama,” the ultimate Armenian dessert. “Ghapama” is a sweet pumpkin dish that’s stuffed with rice, nuts, dried fruit, spices, and honey before being baked in an oven to golden perfection. It’s an authentic local dish that’s so popular that there’s even a favorite pop song all about it! During your experience, you’ll learn about the dish and its significance within Armenian cuisine, before you roll up our sleeves and start baking together with your host. You’ll make the entire dish from scratch, emptying the pumpkin, preparing all the fillings individually, stuffing the pumpkin, and baking it before eating your creation. You’ll also pre...
