Cruise excursion program Moscow (NRT) - Kostroma - Gorodets - Yaroslavl - Kuzino - Kizhi - Petrozavodsk - Svirstroy - Valaam - Saint Petersburg - Moscow (NRT) from 11.09.14 to 25.09.14, Ship «Mikhail Bulgakov»
| Port | Excursions | Price |
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| Uglich |
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).
3) Walking tour to the Hydroelectric Power Museum. (Group size: 20+.)
4) Tour to the Vintage Scooter Bike Museum. Find out about the evolution of the bicycle. The museum displays the 19-20th 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+).
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Visit to museum “History of Russian Vodka”. You will hear the story of Peter Smirnoff, view different types of alcohol stills and see a display of antique bottles. Tour length - 30 minutes.
| Group from 5 pax: 450 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Посещение музея "Под благодатным покровом". Основу экспозиции музея составляют работы художника Сергея Симакова (иеромонаха Рафаила). (группа от 20 чел.)
| Group from 20 pax: 250 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Walking tour to the Hydroelectric Power Museum. (Group size: 15+.)
| Group from 5 pax: 1200 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 600 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 400 rub. per person | |
| Kostroma |
Your choice:
1) City Bus Tour with a visit to Ipatiev Monastery and the functioning Epiphany Convent of St. Anastasia. Tour length – 3 hours.
2) The Blessed City of Kostroma Bus Tour. Stop at the shops, farmer’s market, cheese stores, textile, linen and jewelry studios and the functioning Epiphany Convent of St. Anastasia which is known as the location of the ancient Feodorovskaya Icon of God’s Mother, a miraculous Icon of Mother of God worshiped by the Russian Orthodox Church, one of the House of Romanovs relics. Tour length – 3 hours (Group size: 35+).
3) City Bus Tour with a stop at the City Mayor Botnikov History Museum. You will find out about the remarkable person who made a difference in his city. The first city power plant, a fire station, a public library, and several educational facilities were all built during Botnikov’s time as mayor. He also introduced a mandatory house numbering system and installed telephone lines. Botnikov made personal contributions to urban improvements. The museum recreates the atmosphere of a residence of an affluent person at the beginning of the 20th century. Tour length: 3 hours. (Group Size: 35+).
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to Sumarokovo Reindeer Farm. Tour length - 3 hours.
| Group from 1 pax: 13900 rub. per person Group from 3 pax: 5500 rub. per person Group from 8 pax: 3000 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 2300 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия по городу с посещением музея театрального костюма. Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
| Group from 12 pax: 1100 rub. per person Group from 25 pax: 700 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
City bus tour with a stop at “Snow Maiden's Fairy-Tale Mansion”. Tour length - 3 hours.
| Group from 15 pax: 1100 rub. per person Group from 25 pax: 800 rub. per person Group from 35 pax: 650 rub. per person | |
| Ples |
At your choice: 1) City walking tour with a stop at The Landscape Museum.
2)Walking City Tour along the embankment, no uphill walking required. Stop at the Landscape Museum. Group size: 20+ people. Tour duration – 1 ½ hour.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Gorodets |
На выбор: 1) Автобусно-пешеходная экскурсия по г. Городец с посещением музея "Терем русского самовара". Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
2) Автобусно-пешеходная экскурсия по г. Городец с посещением музея "Дом графини Паниной". Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
3) Автобусная экскурсия в Серафимо-Дивеевский Троицкий монастырь. Продолжительность экскурсии 12 часов.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Экскурсия «Путешествие в подземное царство». Автобусная экскурсия в поселок Пешелань. На Пешеланском гипсовом заводе в действующей шахте на глубине 70 метров создан удивительный подземный музей. Вы увидите уникальную коллекцию минералов, диковинные поделки из камня, стоянку человека каменного века, наскальную живопись, подземное озеро и водопад. Продолжительность экскурсии 8 часов.
| Group from 10 pax: 4100 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 2800 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 2300 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия "Семенов-столица золотой хохломы". Посещение фабрики "Хохломская роспись". Продолжительность экскурсии 7 часов.
| Group from 10 pax: 4200 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 2800 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 2200 rub. per person | |
| Yaroslavl |
На выбор: 1) Автобусная экскурсия "Ярославль Юбилейный" с посещением Спасо-Преображенского монастыря.
2) Автобусная экскурсия "Ярославль Юбилейный" с посещением церкви Ильи Пророка. (группа от 35 чел.)
3) Автобусная экскурсия "Ярославль Юбилейный" с посещением художественного музея. (группа от 35 чел.)
4) Автобусная экскурсия в Ростов Великий (56 км. от Ярославль). Продолжительность экскурсии 5 часов.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to the Holy Vvedensky Tolga monastery. Tour length - 3 hours.
| Group from 10 pax: 1600 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Bus excursion to the center of Yaroslavl City with a visit to the city zoo. The zoo area is more than 120 hectares – one of the largest in the world. The zoo is presented as a landscape park. The excursion time is 3 hours.
| Group from 10 pax: 2900 rub. per person Group from 19 pax: 2450 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to Vyatskoe village. Enjoy your walk and take a look at the unique mansions of merchants on the banks of the Ukhtomka river. You will love Vyatskoye’s pickles and a nice cup of tea. (30 km from Yaroslavl). Tour length - 4.5 hours.
| Group from 5 pax: 4000 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 3000 rub. per person Group from 19 pax: 2600 rub. per person | |
| Kuzino |
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.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия в Ферапонтов монастырь. Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
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Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия в Кирилло-Белозерский монастырь с посещением Успенского собора, Монашеской кельи, крепостных стен и церкви Кирилла Белозерского. Продолжительность экскурсии 3,5 часа.
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Sea day.
| Included in the price of cruise | |
| Kizhi | Included in the price of cruise | |
| Petrozavodsk | Included in the price of cruise | |
Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия по городу «Откройте для себя Петрозаводск!» с развлекательной этнографической программой «Музыка, песни и танцы карелов». Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
| Group from 45 pax: 1400 rub. per person Group from 90 pax: 900 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия по городу с программой «Традиции северного чаепития» с мастер-классом по приготовлению калиток. Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
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Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия с осмотром основных достопримечательностей Петрозаводска с посещением компании «Колечко», выпускающей уникальные изделия из карельской березы. Во время экскурсии Вы увидите все циклы производства, начиная от распила и сушки древесины и заканчивая лазерной гравировкой и лакированием. Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
| Group from 15 pax: 700 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Пешеходная экскурсия по набережной Петрозаводска с мастер-классом по приготовлению традиционных карельских пирогов «калиток». Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
| Group from 15 pax: 1100 rub. per person | |
| Svirstroy |
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 the center of Veps culture ENARME-MA (Group size: 35+).
4) Bus tour Ancient Russian City Ladoga. You will visit the Old Ladoga stone fortress of the 12th to16th centuries, Nikolsky Men’s Monastery, and New Ladoga city. Tour length – 6-6.5 hours. | Included in the price of cruise |
| Valaam |
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. | Included in the price of cruise |
| Saint Petersburg |
На выбор: 1) Обзорная автобусная экскурсия познакомит Вас с самыми знаменитыми достопримечательностями города на Неве. Экскурсия на теплоходе- «Реки и каналы Санкт-Петербурга». Маршрут проходит по рекам: Мойка, Нева и Фонтанка. С борта теплохода Вы увидите Дворцовую набережную, Петропавловскую крепость, Михайловский дворец и многое другое…
2) Обзорная автобусная экскурсия по городу с посещением Петропавловской крепости. (группа от 35 чел.)
3) Автобусная экскурсия в Выборг. Посещение Выборгского замка и Башни Святого Олафа, с экскурсией по замковому острову. Свободное время. Посещение Государственного историко-архитектурного и природного музея-заповедника «Парк Монрепо», с экскурсией по нему. Продолжительность экскурсии 10 часов.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to Kronshtadt. On the island of Kotlin in the Gulf of Finland there is a port and a fortress called Kronshtadt. It is the main seaport of St. Petersburg. The first fortifications on the island were built on Kotlin in 1703 (at the same time as the founding of St. Petersburg). The island is the base of the Baltic Fleet. The architectural landmark of the city is the magnificent St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral, which celebrated its centennial in 2013. The majestic temple is a monument to all sailors who did not return from their voyages.
Tour length - 6 hours. | Group from 31 pax: 1200 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Tour “Menshikov’s Palace”. You will visit the palace of prince Menshikov, the first Governor of St. Petersburg. The appearance of the palace is unique. The palace combines Russian traditional and state-of-the-art construction and decoration techniques and forms. Natural marble and “marble-like” painting, monumental and decorative painting and sculpture, antique and contemporary Italian sculpture, carved wood and wood mosaic, painted Dutch cobalt tiles and Russian stove tiles, painted and embossed leather, various fabrics and wool tapestry were used in the finishing and decoration of the rooms.
Tour length - 3 hours. | Group from 11 pax: 2300 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Visit the architectural and landscape complex of the unique Oranienbaum Palace and Park of the 18th to the early 20th century, preserved during World War II in its historical authenticity. The Great Menshikov Palace is the oldest building of Oranienbaum. The impressive appearance of the palace, its grand scale and lavish interiors, always generate a lot of admiration and surprise. The estate offers a lot of wonders. For example, in the center of the eastern gallery there was once a "Turkish bath" (with a glass roof) which was many times honored by Peter the Great himself! The halls and living rooms are decorated with paintings on plaster and canvas, tapestries, and marble. The window frames were even gilded, and the walls of many rooms were finished with Dutch and German tiles. Tour length - 6.5 hours.
| Group from 21 pax: 2500 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Trip to the suburbs Visit the State museum Peterhof, often referred to as "the Russian Versailles". Founded at the beginning of the 18th century by Emperor Peter the Great in the vicinity of his new capital - St. Petersburg, Peterhof was one of the most luxurious royal summer residences and his personal monument to the successful completion of Russia's struggle for access to the Baltic Sea. The Upper Gardens and Lower Park, The Grand Palace and some "small" palaces and pavilions, the world's largest system of fountains and water cascades and the majority of the sculptures were in place by the mid 20's of the 18th century.
Tour length - 6 hours. | Group from 26 pax: 2700 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Загородная экскурсия в Екатерининский дворец.
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| Mandrogi |
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.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Катание на лошади в упряжке. Продолжительность поездки 30 минут.
| Group from 4 pax: 1000 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Верховая езда.
| Group from 1 pax: 1500 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Crucian Carp Fishing, European Carp Pond Fishing. Please be informed that all fish caught must be paid for per the following price list: Crucian carp – 300 rubles/kg, European carp – 900 rubles/kg. Your fresh caught fish will be served in at least 1 ½ hours.
| Group from 1 pax: 600 rub. per person | |
Sea day.
| Included in the price of cruise | |
| Myshkin |
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. | Included in the price of cruise |