Alloy in Karelia + Kizhi and ValaamTours in Kizhi

1 day:

Meeting in Petrozavodsk at the railway station at 9 cars.
Breakfast at the café.
Sightseeing tour of Petrozavodsk.

Walk along the Onega embankment and sights of the city.

 

Kizhi tour.

Trip on the "comet" to Kizhi (1 hour 20 minutes on Lake Onega).

The unique ensemble of Pogost is known all over the world.

Excursion program to the museum-reserve with a visit to the Intercession Church and ethnographic expositions. Return to Petrozavodsk.

Dinner at the cafe in town.

Accommodation at the Peter Inn Hotel 4*.

Day 2:

Early rise. Breakfast with you.

Free day, for rest.

Excursion to Ruskeala Mountain Park - marble quarries of the 18th century. Descent into the tunnel.

Return to the hotel

 

If desired, you can spend a day on your own or book an excursion for an additional fee:

 

Excursion to Valaam Island and Ruskeal Mountain Park. (Booked when buying a tour, paid locally.)

Adults - 3800 rubles / person, children under 12 years - 2500 rubles / person. ).

Departure by bus to Sortavala.

Departure by “meteor” to the island of Valaam (45 minutes on Lake Ladoga).

Arrival at the monastery bay. Sightseeing tour of the central estate of the monastery with a visit to the Transfiguration Cathedral, chapels, cell buildings, economic and hotel buildings.

Lunch at the monastery refectory.

Moving to Nikon Bay.

Visit of Nikonovsky and Gethsemane sketes.

Return to Sortavala.

 

Attention: a water excursion to Valaam will take place, under favorable weather conditions!

Day 3:

Breakfast buffet at the hotel restaurant.

Visit the waterfall Kivach - one of the largest waterfalls of Karelia.

You will also visit the arboretum, the decoration and pride of which are the famous Karelian birch trees.

Karelian birch is a tree to which nature gave the amazing beauty of wood, resembling marble in its pattern.

Picnic with ear + pork barbecue + vegetable slice + tea + pastries.

Return to Petrozavodsk.

Free time.

Day 4:

Breakfast buffet.

Room release. Things to the storage room.

Meeting the instructor. Going alloy.

You need to have spare clothes, shoes (shoes should be of a sports type - sneakers, sneakers, light summer shoes of the "flippers" type are allowed, but with a fixed back). In case of rain, a rain cape.

Departure to the beginning of the alloy M. Yumanishka. Safety briefing.

Delivery of equipment (rescue vests, oars).

Raft rafting on the river Shuya, 8 km.

Arrival in the town of Polyana, delivery of equipment, change of clothes.

Picnic by the fire.

Return to Petrozavodsk to the railway station approximately by 16:00 h.

See you again!

Departure to Moscow train No. 017A,

Departure to St. Petersburg train No. 805Ch (“Swallow”).