Winter holidays in Karelia at the Peter Inn Hotel
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| 1 day | until 10:00 Arrival of tourists by morning trains. Meeting with a guide. Breakfast at the cafe. Bus sightseeing tour of the city "The Charm of Winter Petrozavodsk", which will pass through the streets and squares of the festively decorated city. You will visit the mouth of the river Lososinka, walk along the famous Onega embankment and visit the Governor’s Park. Excursion and purchase of souvenirs in one of the most interesting museums of the city - the private gallery "Doll House". Lunch at the city's restaurant. Today, we must definitely paint our goat! This is a traditional gingerbread of the Russian North - an ancient ritual cookie, known since the XII century. An allegorical image of happiness, love, health and luck. Pomors believed that a simple bread figure protects them from evil forces. Therefore, the hostess left the goat in the house for a year, so that happiness did not leave their family. This beautiful, delicious and original gift will bring you good luck! Accommodation at the Peter Inn Hotel. Rest. |
| 2 days | Breakfast buffet. Departure to Lower Salma. Here, in the heart of Karelia, in a remote forest, is the Karelian estate of Ded Hall - the most hardworking of the Moroz brothers. With him lives the mistress Inkeri and his assistants - the housewit. The most favorite occupation is to tell children fairy tales by the fire and treat them with delicious marshmallows. But getting to the estate is not easy. It is necessary to pass tests: to master the skill of skiing - shukshas and sleighs - podkuri. You got it? Now to the workshops! For the youngest guests, the Domovyat School is open, where children will be taught magical tricks and tested their skills in making New Year's toys. Adults have their own wisdom: every Karelian girl knows about the miraculous properties of local herbs. Mistress Inkeri will teach you secret recipes and rites. You will make your tea from Karelian herbs and take it with you. There is a job for men in our workshop too! Let’s see if there are any more masters. Well, where's Grandpa Hull? He has watched your efforts and is waiting for everyone in his office. Don't forget to look at Santa Hull's mail and send a postcard with the estate's signature seal. There is a miracle shop where everyone will choose a souvenir. And at the end of a wonderful day you will be treated to a traditional lunch! Return to Petrozavodsk. Transfer to the hotel. Rest. |
| 3 days | Breakfast buffet. It's a free day. You can relax, just walk around Petrozavodsk, or you can choose programs for an additional fee:
The cost of booking 1 snowmobile (group 1 or 2 people): 2 800 rubles / person. - 2 people on a snowmobile, 5 200 rubles / person. - 1 person on a snowmobile.
Cost: 2 700 rubles / adult, 2,500 rubles / child up to 16 years. After the programs, return to Petrozavodsk. |
| 4 days | Breakfast buffet. Room release. Country excursion to the forest reserve "Kivach". You will admire one of the largest plain waterfalls in Europe, visit the nature museum and see the famous Karelian birch. Lunch with a trout barbecue on the territory of the Kivach reserve. Moving to a husky nursery. You will make an unforgettable trip on sleds on a protected pine forest. We drive in a group of several sleds along a 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. Return to Petrozavodsk. after 18:00 Transfer to the railway station. Take the evening trains. |