"JUNE HOLIDAYS IN KARELIA"
Description:
Petrozavodsk - waterfall Kivach - Kizhi Island
2 days / 1 night (june 12 - 13)
Didn't you get a vacation this summer? No problem! Come to Karelia for the weekend! You can see our pearls - the northern wonder of wooden architecture on the island of Kizhi; flowing through the rock ledges of the waterfall Kivach. You are waiting for a walk along the famous embankment of Petrozavodsk and a fascinating safe rafting along the Shuya River with a picnic on the bank of the river in a pine forest. And all in two days!
1 day
In the morning, tourists arrive at the railway station of Petrozavodsk.
The guide meets with a sign "Lukomorye" at the car.
Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of the city "From the history of Petrozavodsk".
Visit to the unique private gallery "Doll House". You will find the atmosphere of a good fabulous childhood created by the imagination of the author - Tatiana Kalinina. You can buy charming souvenirs to remember your trip to Karelia.
Transfer to the hotel "Severnaya" (Petrozavodsk) or the hotel "Kalevala" (35 km from Petrozavodsk), accommodation (calculation hour at the hotel 12.00).
Bus excursion to the waterfall Kivach. On the way, stop at Mount Sampo. Climb to the top, which opens the panorama of Lake Conchesero surrounded by evergreen forests. On the way, the guide will introduce you to the natural world of Karelia and the original history of the region. You will see one of the largest plain waterfalls in Europe, as well as a very rare and valuable tree - Karelian birch. Visit the museum and arboretum in the reserve.
Lunch is a picnic with kebabs on the territory of the reserve.
Return to Petrozavodsk.
If desired, we offer evening rafting on the Shuya River. This exciting and safe journey involves passing small thresholds (alloying time is about 2 hours). After rafting, a picnic dinner by the campfire on an equipped area with tasting of local alcoholic beverages. Transfer by bus to the beginning of rafting and back. The cost of 1000 rubles. for adults, 950 rubles. for schoolchildren with a group of at least 10 people. Don't forget to bring your change of clothes!
2 days
Breakfast at the hotel restaurant. Room release. Transfer to port. Departure on the "Meteor" to the famous island of Kizhi - a museum of wooden architecture in the open air (1 hour 15 minutes on Lake Onega). You will find an interesting excursion program with a visit to the Pokrovsky Church and ethnographic expositions. You will also see how the unique works on the restoration of the Transfiguration Church are carried out (stay on the island for 3 hours). Treat on the island with tea and national pastries.
Back in town. Transfer to the train station.
Cost per person:
Category Room Cost
Hotel "Severnaya" (Petrozavodsk)
Single room with amenities of 8 300 rubles.
2-seater room with amenities of 7 100 rubles.
Country hotel "Kalevala" (35 km from Petrozavodsk)
2-seater small number 7 100 rubles.
2-seater big room 7 300 rubles.
Single room 9 200 rubles.
Additional seat (child under 14 years) 6 400 rubles.
INCLUDED: accommodation in rooms of the selected category, 2 meals a day, transport and excursion services under the program.