Oh, the wonderful island of Valaam!
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St. Petersburg - Priozersk - Lake Ladoga - Valaam Island - Sketes of Valaam (5 days)
A wonderful program of travel to Valaam with accommodation on the legendary island - one of the greatest spiritual centers of modern Russia!
St. Petersburg - Priozersk - Lake Ladoga - Valaam Island - Sketes of Valaam (5 days)
A wonderful program of travel to Valaam with accommodation on the legendary island - one of the greatest spiritual centers of modern Russia!
There is a monastery in the Russian land, whose marvelous light attracts people from all over the world. Among them, Valaam holds a special place.
1 day: Departure of the group from Moscow by evening train from the Leningrad station.
Day 2: Arrival in St. Petersburg. Meeting of the group in the building of the Moscow railway station at the monument to Peter the Great at 5:30 am (don’t be late). Transfer to Priozersk to the quay of Valaam Monastery. Transition on Lake Ladoga on the ship of the Valaam Fleet to Valaam Island. Arrive at Monastery Bay. Hotel accommodation. Lunch (during your stay on Valaam meals according to the monastery charter). Excursion to the central estate of the Valaam Spaso-Transfiguration Monastery: the majestic Spaso-Transfiguration Cathedral, the Assumption Refectory Church, cell buildings and outbuildings, the Old Brotherly Cemetery. Dinner.
Day 3: Breakfast. Moving to Nikon Bay. Excursion to the hermitages of Balaam: Resurrection, where in the lower temple there is a similarity of the cave of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem and the Gethsemane hermitage. Return on foot to the central estate. Lunch. Excursion to Nikolsky Skete or All-Svyatsky Skete. Concert of church chants, which gives an opportunity to get acquainted with the ancient, amazing in its strict beauty tradition of church singing. Dinner.
Day 4: Breakfast. Room release. Free time on Valaam Rest in nature. Walking through unusually picturesque surroundings. Lunch. Landing on the ship. Transition on Lake Ladoga to Priozersk. Transfer to St. Petersburg. Departure to Moscow by night train (after 0.00 hours).
Day 5: Arrival in Moscow at the Leningrad station.
Brief description of the hotel
The Igumenskaya Hotel is located on the second and third floors of the outer monastery caravan. The hotel has cozy, clean double rooms. Facilities on the floor.
Prices and availability of places (Oh, wonderful island Valaam!St. Petersburg - Priozersk - Lake Ladoga - Valaam Island - Sketes of Valaam (5 days))
The cost is given in rubles per person for the ride
Cost of transport services: (railways + internal crossings)
june coupe - from 4790 rubles. + 800 rubles, july - from 4890 rubles. + 800 rubles., july 26-august - 4990 rubles. + 800 rubles.,
september - from 4750 rubles. + 800 rubles.)
june - from 2750 rubles. + 800 rubles., july - from 2810 rubles. + 800 rubles., july 26-august - from 2900 rubles. + 800 rubles,
september - from 2750 rubles. + 800 rubles)
Tickets only 45 days before departure!
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