Timeline
10:30
Stop for coffee at Novel Art Cafe. It opens at 10:30, making it the perfect first stop to grab a drink before the day gets busy.
11:00
Visit Telik Handmade to see carpet weaving in progress. The workshop is open from 09:00, so you will arrive while it is still quiet. Reservations are recommended 24 hours in advance.
11:40
Walk 19 minutes southwest to the Ijevan Arboretum. This subtropical garden on the right bank of the Aghstev river offers a peaceful environment to explore different plant species.
12:10
End your visit with lunch at the Carpet restaurant. Located just a 6-minute walk from the arboretum, it is open until 22:30.
Local tip
The walk from the market area to the arboretum is short but involves some elevation. Wear comfortable shoes.
Check before you go
- Telik Handmade requires reservations 24 hours in advance.
- Novel Art Cafe opens at 10:30.
- Carpet restaurant is open from 11:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Ijevan (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).