Do you tip in Armenia?


Do you tip in Armenia? Tipping is a relatively new concept in Armenia, with little tipping during the Soviet era. It has become pretty well established in Yerevan, especially in restaurants and cafes, where tips are now usually expected. Anything from 10-20% is ok. On smaller bills, just leaving the change may suffice.


Is it safe to go to Armenia at night?

Yes, Armenia is generally safe at night. The country has a low crime rate and the people are friendly and welcoming. However, it is still important to take the usual precautions when travelling at night, such as avoiding dark alleys and being aware of your surroundings.


What should I bring to Armenia?

Armenia Spring Packing List (March to May): Clothes and Shoes
  • Underwear.
  • Socks.
  • Pajamas/sleepwear.
  • Swimwear & towel.
  • T-shirts (should cover the shoulders)
  • Sweater (for the mountains)
  • Jeans or long, light trousers.
  • Shorts.


What to do and what not to do in Armenia?

Do's and Don'ts in Armenia
  • Do check the events calendar.
  • Do expect to see smoking in most places.
  • Do visit the Vernissage.
  • Do Catch Taxi with Taximeter.
  • Do sit in the record-breaking cable car.
  • Do expect that Armenians pay instead of each other.
  • Don't dress very openly.
  • Don't Allow Women to Carry Heavy Items.


What to avoid in Armenia?

There is the potential for armed conflict near the Armenia-Azerbaijan border. U.S. citizens should avoid the area. Exercise caution on roads near Armenia's border with Azerbaijan. Be aware that some portions of the road may cross international boundaries without notice.


Is Armenia a cheap country to visit?

Armenia is relatively inexpensive compared to European countries, Russia, the USA, etc. For example, you can taste traditional Armenian dishes in restaurants for around $15-20, or visit museums for $5 per ticket. The pubs, bars or cafés are also very affordable, even if right in the city center.


How much money do you need for a week in Armenia?

However, as a rough estimate, a basic budget for a week-long trip to Armenia, including flights, accommodation, meals, local transportation, and sightseeing, could start from around $800 to $1,500 USD per person. How much would it cost to travel a trip to Kerala for a group of 8?


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