Every day is a round year! Excursion to Petrozavodsk "...Petrozavodsk is famous" - walking. Dates: year-round tour, on request p …
The cost is 2500 per person for a group of 10 people. Departure from Petrozavodsk at 9:00, return at 16:00.
On the way from Petrozavodsk in an interesting and fascinating form with visual materials I will tell about the history of Karelia …
I will be able to organize for you fascinating excursions to Petrozavodsk and its surroundings, as well as the most famo …
I offer the services of an individual guide, and also advise on travel in Karelia. For several years I have been acquain …
Attention! Conditions of participation in the campaign No special training required There are no age restrictions Maximum numbe …
08-00 Meeting at the railway station of Petrozavodsk 08-20 Breakfast at the cafe 09-00 Departure by minibus to the village of Ka …
Petrozavodsk - rafting on the Shuya River - Kivach Waterfall - Kizhi Island 4 days / 3 nights (saturday-tuesday) An unusual …
Petrozavodsk is a bright northern city on the shores of Lake Onega, the capital of Karelia with a deep history, rooted in the era of Peter I and the formation of metallurgy. It combines the calm measured rhythm of the provincial city and picturesque water panoramas, and walks along the embankment and squares create a special atmosphere of coziness and discoveries. The city attracts both history lovers and nature lovers - each district has its own characteristic places and memorable corners.
Man-made sights of Petrozavodsk amaze with the diversity: Onega embankment with avant-garde sculptures such as “Fisherman”, “Mermaid” and compositions “Fishermen”, turned into an open museum under the sky. In the center there are monuments to Peter I and Lenin, a monument to Derzhavin and monuments to Marx and Engels, cozy squares and the Molecule fountain on Student Boulevard. The architectural and spiritual centers of the city - the Holy Cross Cathedral and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - complement the cultural landscape, and the Governor's Park and Lenin Avenue preserve the historical atmosphere of urban life.
Natural attractions around Petrozavodsk make the region truly attractive: the vast expanse of Lake Onega and the Onega embankment, small city lakes like the Four-Verstny and the Career, Lososinka and Logmozero in the vicinity, as well as the famous natural pearls of Karelia - the Kivach waterfall and the Ruskeala mountain park in more distant trips. For walks and picnics, the floodplain of the Neglinka River with the park and the sculpture “Bear” is suitable, and the nearby lakes and forests give quiet routes for relaxing in nature and observing the northern flora.
On our website, all these attractions can be viewed on an interactive map: each point is provided with a brief description, photos and practical information. You will easily mark the places of interest, make the optimal hiking or car route and print it or save it on a mobile device. The map and filters will help you choose what to see in Petrozavodsk for half a day or a whole weekend, as well as pave the way to the nearest natural and cultural sites.
You can explore the city on your own, following the selected routes and enjoying leisurely walks along the embankment and parks, or take advantage of excursions from local guides. Guides will offer themed walks in history, architecture and northern culture, organize trips to Kijam, Kivach or Ruskeala, as well as active routes – alloys and jeep tours within the region. This is a great way to get a deeper understanding of local legends, hear stories and see hidden corners that are not always visible at first sight.
We invite you to come to Petrozavodsk and discover its sights with your own eyes: there is always something to see, what to be inspired and where to go at any time of the year. Plan your route in advance or go for adventures spontaneously – this city gives a quiet joy of northern landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Discover Petrozavodsk, recharge your impressions and return again for new discoveries.
