Karelia

Beautiful winter in Karelia

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1 day

Before 10:00 arrival in Petrozavodsk. Meeting with a guide at the railway station.
Breakfast at the cafe.

We go on a sightseeing tour “The Charm of Winter Petrozavodsk” with a walk along the famous Onega embankment. A visit to the unique private gallery “Doll House”, where you can buy souvenirs for family and friends and look into the world of dolls, in which fairy tale, reality and mysticism are closely intertwined.
Hotel accommodation.
Free time.


For those who want a dinner in the restaurant of national cuisine: we will try the ear on the cream of Lohhikeyto, salad of smoked whitefish and blueberry cake, a set of branded tinctures and pourings (6 types)! - for an additional fee

2 days

Breakfast at the hotel restaurant (“buffet”).
Departure from Petrozavodsk to Kizhi Island on the JVP "Hivus - 10" (air cushion vessel) on the ice of a frozen lake. Travel time one way 1 hour 30 minutes.

Arriving on the island, meeting with a guide.

Sightseeing tour of the main exposition of the museum, during which guests will have an unforgettable acquaintance with the pearl of Russian wooden architecture - the Kiga architectural ensemble.

Master - a class on traditional crafts of Zaonezhye or a game program on the street, where you try yourself in spinning or get acquainted with folk games and fun of the Olonets province.

Return to Petrozavodsk.

Attention: in the absence of sufficient ice cover on the Petrozavodskaya Bay of Lake Onega, the tour will be organized from the village of Veliky Guba.

3 days

Breakfast at the hotel restaurant (“buffet”). Room release.
We are waiting for a country excursion to the forest reserve "Kivach". You will admire one of the largest plain waterfalls in Europe, sung in Russian poetry as the “northern hero”. Visit the nature museum and see the famous Karelian birch.
Lunch-picnic on the territory of the reserve Kivach.
Moving to a husky nursery. You will be met by 40 best sled dogs of Russia – champions and participants of famous races. Under their feet lay thousands of kilometers of difficult snow trails! You will make an unforgettable trip on sleds along the protected pine forest along the prepared route of 2.5 km. You can manage your own sled or enjoy the trip as a passenger.

Upon return, relax, bask by the fire and drink tea with sweets in the traditional plague.
~ 18:00 Return to Petrozavodsk. Transfer to the train station.
Take the evening trains.

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