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Tour catalogue Veliky Ustyug field

Veliky Ustyug is a unique city on the banks of the Sukhona River, known as the birthplace of Santa Claus and a real city open-air museum. This is an excellent starting point for organized tours and trips to the surroundings, to the nearest cities and neighboring areas: from winter fabulous routes to informative excursions to the historical corners of the region.

Important places in Veliky Ustyug

In Veliky Ustyug and its surroundings, guests will find a rich heritage: open-air museum quarters, unique expositions, national traditions and creative workshops. Excursions to the nearest areas often include walks along the Sukhona embankment, sightseeing routes through the old quarters of the city and visits to local exhibitions and museums acquainting with the history of the region.

Outdoor recreation

The nature around the city is fascinating: the Sukhona coast, coniferous and mixed forests, snow-capped fields and quiet ducts make the trip a real adventure. For active recreation, hiking in the surroundings, winter walks and skating, easy bike routes and walks for families with children are organized - a format suitable for a relaxing holiday and for energetic adventures.

Thematic tours and programmes

A special place is occupied by thematic routes and tours with tastings: meetings with local artisans and farmers, ethno excursions, tastings of home delicacies and drinks, as well as relaxation programs with traditional bath ceremonies and health practices. Such trips allow you to feel the culture and life of the region, support local craftsmen and open unusual meetings in neighboring settlements.

Tours in the vicinity of Veliky Ustyuga offer different formats: individual trips and author's routes from local guides, group excursions, hiking in the center and surroundings, road trips and short rafting along the river for lovers of water routes. Local guides are valuable for their knowledge, author's routes and ability to show the hidden corners of the city and neighboring areas.

Discover the Great Ustyug and its immediate surroundings - from winter fairy tales to quiet walks along the river banks. Booking a tour and discussing the details is simple: click the “Send a request” button and we will select a route around the city, nearby cities and neighboring areas, taking into account your interests.