05.07 We | Moscow (NRT) | | 12:30 | Departure at 12:30 p.m. (lunch) from the North River Terminal. |
06.07 Th | Uglich | 11:30 | 14:30 | - Мостурфлот(на выбор 4)2020
Your choice:
2) Tour to the Leather Craft Workshop Museum. Learn about the history of one of the oldest crafts, the leathercraft of Uglich, the production of leather in Russia, the history of the legendary Russian calf leather. Visit an exhibition of antiques and see reconstructed ancient pieces, take a look at original models of leather making equipment of the 17-19th century. Learn about contemporary art: leather carving, embossing, sculptures. At the end of the tour, each of the visitors will be able to briefly become an artisan and create a magnet, take pics with the exhibits, or read his/her fortune on runes. Visit the Alexey Monastery. The tour lasts 2 hours (for groups of 15 people and more).
4) Tour to the Vintage Scooter Bike Museum. Find out about the evolution of the bicycle. The museum displays the 19-20 th century bicycles, sports bicycles and leisure bicycles, bikes for adults and kids, etc. Ride any of the museum exhibits! Visit to the Alexeevsky Monastery. Tour length 2 hours. (Group Size: 20+).
Дополнительная экскурсия Музей "История русской водки". ( price)
Дополнительная экскурсия Пешеходная экскурсия по территории Кремля, Церковь,Палаты ( price)
Kremlin walking tour with a visit to the Сhurch of Prince Dmitry “On Blood”, the Palaces of the Princes (1st floors), and Spaso-Preobrazhensky (Transfiguration of the Saviour) Cathedral. Tour length - 1.5 hours. (alternative to the main excursion)
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07.07 Fr | Goritsy | 09:00 | 12:00 | - Автобусная экскурсия в Кирилло-Белозерский монастырь.
Bus tour to Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery.
Дополнительная экскурсия Автобусная экскурсия в Кирилло-Белозерский монастырь(вместо основной) ( price)
Tour length - 3 hours. (alternative to the main excursion).
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08.07 Sa | Kizhi | 14:30 | 20:30 | - 2019 Мостурфлот (на выбор 2)
At your choice: 1) Walking tour “Masterpieces of Kizhi Island”. During the tour you will see the unique multi-domed churches and their icons, examine a house of a Zaonezhie peasant, enjoy the chimes of Archangel Michael chapel and see the Church of the Resurrection of Lazarus - the oldest wooden church in Russia.
Tour length - 2 hours.
2) Walking tour “Villages of Kizhi Island”. A fascinating trip to the central part of the island to visit the ancient Kizhi villages Yamka and Vasilyevo. In the Vasilyevo village, you will see the largest and most beautiful wooden house of the island, richly decorated with carvings, the Mother of God Assumption chapel, and climb the Naryina Mount - the highest point of the island. In the village of Yamka you will explore one of the 19 th century houses and learn about the peasant life of the past, as well as the experiences of the Zaonezhie villagers today.
Tour length - 2 hours.
Дополнительная экскурсия 2018 Тематическая экскурсия «Таинство реставрации». ( price)
Special tour program “Historic Restorations Works”. The Preobrazhensky (Transfiguration of the Saviour) Church is conducting restoration works unprecedented in their complexity - the temple is mounted on lifting supports - it's practically "floating" in the air. Excursion to the Carpenter’s Center, an area traditionally closed to the public.
Tour length - 45 minutes (Group size: 5-30 people.)
Дополнительная экскурсия 2016 Велоэкскурсия с аудиогидом «Потаенные Кижи». ( price)
Audio-guided bike tour “Secret Kizhi Island”. During the tour you are invited to cross almost the whole island from south to north. You will have a chance to visit special, hidden places of the island rarely seen by tourists.
Tour length - 2 hours.
Дополнительная экскурсия 2019 Программа «Музыка северной деревни». ( price)
Program length is 20 minutes. (Group size: 5 -15 people.)
Дополнительная экскурсия 2016 Программа «Встреча с мастером». ( price)
Program «Meet the Artisan». A hands-on experience of craftsmanship! Join the craftsmen for specific artworks and stories, then participate in a related art-making activity. Program length is 45 minutes. Your choice of workshops: “Blacksmithing”, “Weaving Traditions”, “Spinning Traditions”. (Group size: 5-10 people.)
Дополнительная экскурсия 2019 Программа «Прогулка по деревням острова Кижи» в бричке. ( price)
A fascinating trip to the central part of the island to visit the ancient Kizhi villages Yamka and Vasilyevo. Don’t hesitate to talk to the locals. Program length: 30 minutes. (Group size: 5-7 people.)
Дополнительная экскурсия 2019 Аптекарский огород ( price)
Kizhi Island Pharmaceutical Garden tour. Tour length – 45 minutes. Group size: 5+.
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09.07 Su | Povenets | 04:00 | 23:55 | |
10.07 Mo | Povenets | | | |
11.07 Tu | Povenets | | 23:00 | - 2020 2 группа Завтрак в гостинице. Обед в гостинице. Свободное время.
Group 2 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out of the hotel before 12-00. Free time. Lunch at the hotel.
Дополнительная экскурсия 2020 Большой Заяцкий остров (доп) ( price)
Sea trip by speedboat to Big Zayatsky Island. The unique attractions of the island are the largest pagan sanctuary of the first and second millennia BC, stone labyrinths, a pagan religious complex, the first stone harbor of Russia, and monuments of Andreevsky Hermitage. Tour length – 3 hours.
Please note: travel time from Big Solovetsky island to Big Zayatsky is 45 minutes. The excursion is possible only in good weather conditions, without a storm warning.
Дополнительная экскурсия 2020 Гора Секирная (доп) ( price)
Bus tour to “Sekirnaya Mountain. Svyato-Voznesensky (Holy Ascension) Monastery”. Excursion to “Botanical Garden – Makaryevskaya Hermitage”. Tour of Russia’s northernmost botanical garden, the Archimandrite’s summer house (dacha), Alexandrovskaya chapel and the worship cross. Tour length – 3.5 hours.
- 2020 В 16-00 отправление на теплоходе Соловки-Рабочеостровск
Departure by ship at 16-00 from Solovki to Rabocheostovsk (travel time is 2 hours). Next, travel by bus Rabocheostovsk-Povenets (290 km, travel time 5-5 1/2 hours). Late dinner aboard Mikhail Bulgakov.
- 2020 Соловки Булгаков (3 день) 1 группа
Group 1
Bus tour to Medvezhyegorsk, including a tour dedicated to the history of the White Sea-Baltic Sea Canal Gulag, and the contemporary life of the Medvezhyegorsk Region. Visit the Medvezhyegorsk Museum of Local Lore and the Museum of Railway Transport at the Bear Mountain Station. Free time.
Your choice of programs:
1. Tour of Finnish World War II fortifications on Mount Lysukha, two floodgates of the White Sea-Baltic Canal, the St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church.
Visit to the White Sea-Baltic Canal Museum at the Povenets settlement.
Visit to the Sandarmokh Memorial.
2. Walk along the Lake Onega Embankment.
Tour of two floodgates of the White Sea-Baltic Sea Canal, visit to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Church.
Visit to the White Sea-Baltic Sea Canal Museum at the Povenets settlement.
Visit to the Sandarmokh Memorial.
The tour program duration is 5-5 1/2 hours.
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12.07 We | Mandrogi | 18:00 | 19:30 | - 2019 Зеленая стоянка+рекомендации.
Things to do: try the famous pirozhki (stuffed buns) with a revitalizing herbal tea, feed the horses in the stables, have a horse ride - horseback or carriage-drawn.
Дополнительная экскурсия Пешеходная экскурсия по деревне. ( price)
Walking tour of the village. As part of the tour, guests will visit the arts and crafts village. Check out the workshops of potters, blacksmiths, and weavers (owners of an ancient loom), and shop for leather goods and Rostov enamel jewelry. Visitors are welcome in the "Old Village", which consists of five hundred-year-old houses, relocated from the Arkhangelsk and Vologda regions.
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13.07 Th | Valaam | 10:00 | 19:00 | - Экскурсия на т/х в Центральную усадьбу
Ship tour to the central estate of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky (Transfiguration of the Saviour) Cathedral. The ship tour goes through the most beautiful places of the Valaam archipelago among small islands, straits and the impressively secluded Predtechensky (Baptist) and Nikolsky skits (hermitages). During the tour of the Central Manor, you will visit the main operating cathedral of the monastery – the majestic Spaso-Preobrazhensky (Transfiguration of the Saviour) Cathedral. Tour length - 3.5-4.0 hours.
Lunch on board.
- Мостурфлот (на выбор 2)
Your choice:
1) Walking tour “Valaam’s Skits”. You will visit three of Valaam’s skits (hermitages): the Voskresensky (Resurrection), the Gethsemane and the Konevsky. Enjoy the unique natural phenomena of the Valaam archipelago - its flora and fauna. Route distance is 6 km. Tour length - 3.5 hours.(Group size: 15+).
2) Walking tour “Rocky Shore”. The tour introduces visitors to the history of the Valaam Monastery during the Soviet-Finnish and Second World Wars. Savor Valaam’s unique nature surrounded by the Ladoga, the largest lake in Europe. Route distance 6 km.
Tour length – 2.5 hours.(Group size: 15+).
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14.07 Fr | Saint Petersburg (Salt Pier) | 08:00 | | |
15.07 Sa | Saint Petersburg (Salt Pier) | | 19:00 | |
16.07 Su | Lodeynoye Pole (lit. the Field of Boats) | 10:30 | 17:00 | - 2019 Мостурфлот(3 на выбор)
Your choice:
1) Bus tour to the Holy Troitsky (Trinity) Alexander Svirsky Monastery. Tour length – 3.5 hours.
2): Bus tour to Vvedeno-Oyat Women’s Convent (Group size: 35+).
3) Bus tour to Olonets. Visit to the National Museum of Ethnic Karelians-Livviks. The museum serves as an introduction to the development of the first Karelian city – Olonets, its role in the history of Russia, traditional culture of Karelians-Livviks and their crafts, trades and family rituals. Tour length – 4 hours. (Group size: 35+).
Дополнительная экскурсия Автобусная экскурсия "Древнерусский город Ладога" ( price)
- Return to the boat after the tour to Mandrogy.
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17.07 Mo | Vytegra | 08:00 | 12:00 | - Пешеходная экскурсия(4 выбор).
Your choice:
First-hand experience on a large ocean diesel submarine, equipped with its original machinery, systems and weapons, allows visitors to see the internal structure of the boat, understand the life of submariners, examine military memorabilia, climb up to the conning tower and check out the main deck of the ship.
2) City walking-tour with a visit to Vytegorsk local history museum. The interactive tour "Living Antiquity" will plunge you into the world of the peasantry in Vytegorsky County at the turn of the 20 th century. In the course of the tour you will see the interior of a peasant's log hut with a Russian stove, learn how they cooked, and find out about the role of a samovar (traditional Russian metal kettle) for a Russian family. (Group size: 20+)
3) City walking tour with a visit to Vytegorsk local history museum. Theme tour "Vytegorsk Hunting." The exhibition tells you about traditional fishing instruments, methods for catching animals, and hunting traditions and signs. Don’t miss the unique taxidermy sculptures of birds and animals from the collection of the museum's founders.
(Group size: 20+)
4) Walking tour of the city, a tour of the recreated ancient embankment of Vytegra with a stop at Vytegra downtown (for groups of 20 people and more).
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18.07 Tu | Kuzino | 09:00 | 15:00 | - Интерактивная программа "Путешествие в Русь изначальную"
Interactive program Journey to Rus Iznachalnaya (Primary Rus). A medieval northern village of the 11th to 13th centuries has been recreated on the picturesque banks of the Sheksna river. You will be told about ancient Russian costume, jewelry, arms and armor, dinner ceremonies, and rituals.
Дополнительная экскурсия Ферапонтов монастырь (вместо основной) ( price)
Bus tour to Ferapontov Monastery. You will see the refectory, the parvis, frescoes of The Virgin Nativity Cathedral and the monastery site. Tour length - 3 hours. (Alternative to the main excursion).
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19.07 We | Myshkin | 12:00 | 17:00 | - 3 экскурсии на выбор:
Your choice:
1) Walking tour “Visit to the mice at the old mill” with an excursion to the old mill, the Museum of Russian Valenki, the artisans' house and Uspensky (Assumption) Cathedral. Tour length - 2-2.5 hours.
2)Walking Tour for Kids and Their Parents. Visit to the Mouse Palace. (group size: 25+). Tour length – 1.5-2 hours.
3)Provincial Kaleidoscope Walking Tour. A city sightseeing excursion, including a tour of some interesting wooden houses (Shipbuilder’s Thomson House, Myshkin Sheremetyev’s Station), visit to the old mill house with the Barn Mice display, the Victory Memorial, the Dormition Cathedral. (group size: 25+). Tour length – 2.5 hours.
Дополнительная экскурсия 2019 Экскурсия «Мышкинский народный музей». ( price)
Walking-tour “Myshkin People’s Museum” with a visit to the “Mice Museum”, the “Boat Pilot Museum”, (or “Smirnoff Vodka Museum”) and the museum of wooden architecture and open air exhibition of retro auto equipment. (Group size: 20+) Program length – 1.5 hours.
Дополнительная экскурсия 2018 "У Авдотий". ( price)
Meet the Avdotias Folk and Recreation Program.
Дополнительная экскурсия 2019 Фольклорная программа "В гости к мельнику на блины". ( price)
Folk show “Visit to the Miller for Pancakes»”
(Group size: 5+.)
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20.07 Th | Moscow (NRT) | 20:00 | | Arrival at 8:00 p.m. (dinner) at the North River Terminal. |