A fairy tale of the Russian North. Arkhangelsk

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The Tale of the Russian North is an exciting, full of drive, romance and adventure tour to the shores of the White Sea! To a place where there is ringing silence, and on the edges of protected forests there are good chopped huts, where ancient legends and legends come to life in mysterious ice caves, and the boundless expanses of the real North beckon with harsh, but such an attractive romance!

Location

the city of Arkhangelsk

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Tour highlights

The beauty of wooden architecture

Once in Malye Korely, you will find yourself in a northern village of the XVIII-XIX centuries.

The enchanting beauties of Pinezhye

Discover the wonderful world of the northern caves, where the eternal cold and darkness keep the secrets of bygone centuries.

Getting to know Arkhangelsk

Visit the beautifully named city and Russia's first commercial seaport, founded at the end of the 16th century by decree of Ivan the Terrible.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival. The Maly Korely Museum. Arkhangelsk Sightseeing Tour
Arrival in Arkhangelsk. Independent check-in at the hotel. Things in the luggage room.
08:45 Meeting with the guide at the accommodation hotel with a sign.
09:00 Country tour to the Museum of Wooden Architecture and Folk Art "Malye Korely". Malye Korely is one of Russia's largest open-air museum-reserves of wooden architecture and the main attraction of Arkhangelsk. Once in Malye Korely, you will find yourself in a northern village of the XVIII-XIX centuries: peasant huts, slender tent temples of Kargopol, Mezen, Pinega, Podvinsk, surrounded by the winter northern forest, create a sense of patriarchy and extraordinary peace.
Guided tour of one section of the museum.
Free time to explore the museum grounds on your own.
Return to Arkhangelsk.
Lunch at a cafe.
Sightseeing tour "Arkhangelsk – the capital of Pomerania". Arkhangelsk is a city with a beautiful name, the first commercial seaport in Russia, founded at the end of the 16th century by decree of Ivan the Terrible.
On the shore of the Northern Dvina on the cape with the mysterious name "Pur-Navolok" you will learn about why the city was founded here and how it got its name, get acquainted with the centuries-old history: from the time when brisk trade was booming here, Peter the Great founded the first state shipyard and launched the first commercial the ship "Saint Paul".
You will hear about famous people, about Arctic expeditions, the first of which set off from the docks of Arkhangelsk, about the sights located along the Embankment of the Northern Dvina.
Check-in at the hotel.
Free time.
Dinner on your own.

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Day 2 - Country tour "Fabulous Pinezhye". Pinezhsky Museum of Local Lore
Breakfast at the hotel.
08:00 Fabulous Pinezhye country tour – a trip to the edge of the real
a northern fairy tale, untouched pristine nature, dense centuries-old forests, northern caves and an amazing story (travel time in one direction is 3.5 hours).
The Pinezh caves are a unique natural phenomenon: underground karst caves and systems, the largest and most numerous in the European part of Russia. You will discover the wonderful world of the northern caves, where the eternal cold and darkness keep the secrets of bygone centuries.
Twilight halls and mysterious galleries, grotto ceilings covered with soft and fragile snowflakes, shaped icicles and ice crystals with diamond luster. It seems that Mother Winter herself waved her magic staff and created this icy splendor.…
Lunch at a cafe in the middle of the program.
Excursion to the Pinezhsky Museum of Local Lore.
An introduction to the history of the once famous county town of Pinega, a story about the representatives of the most famous and richest dynasty of merchants of the region – the Volodins.
Return to Arkhangelsk (one-way trip time 3.5 hours).
Arrival at the hotel after 19:00.
Free time.
Dinner on your own.

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Day 3 - Severodvinsk. Departure
Breakfast at the hotel.
Room release. Things in the luggage room.
09:00 Country tour "Severodvinsk – a city by the White Sea".
Sightseeing tour of Severodvinsk. During the tour, you will hear the history of the founding and formation of the city from the time of the Nikolo-Korel Monastery to the grandiose construction of Molotovsk, which was once the name of Severodvinsk, the Center of Nuclear Shipbuilding.
The acquaintance with the history of the development of the Russian submarine fleet will continue at the Severodvinsk Museum of Local Lore. You will see an interactive composite model of a nuclear submarine.
You will learn about technical solutions in the field of design and construction technology of nuclear submarines, about their internal structure and equipment of premises.
Departure to the shore of the White Sea on the island of Yagry.
Nowadays, this picturesque coast is a favorite vacation spot. The southern coast of the Arctic, century-old pine trees and ice hummocks of the White Sea will not leave anyone indifferent.
Return to Arkhangelsk.
Lunch at a cafe.
The tour program ends after 16:00.
Free time.
Transfer to the airport or railway station on your own. Recommended departure from Arkhangelsk after 18:00.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

2 nights

Comfort

Upscale
Premium

The tour includes hotel accommodation.

Please note! The price includes the discount for early booking (valid until 09/01/2026).

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the accommodation, RUB.:

Stolitsa Pomorye 3* Hotel – 33,500 rubles. The surcharge for single occupancy is 6000 rubles.
Hotel "Pur-Navolok 4*" – 35,500 rubles.
- the surcharge for single occupancy is 6000 rubles.;
- extra bed in the room in the "Pur-Pillowcase 4*" (cot) – 33,500 rubles.

Discount for children under 12 years of age – 500 rubles.

Stolitsa Pomorye Hotel

Stolitsa Pomorye Hotel is located in Arkhangelsk.

The hotel offers a variety of rooms that are equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay. Each room has a bathroom with a standard set of sanitary facilities, towels and toiletries.

The on-site restaurant serves European cuisine. There are shops and cafes within walking distance, where you can not only have a delicious meal, but also have a good time.

Talagi International Airport is 14 kilometers away.

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Another option

The Pur-Navolok Hotel

The modern Pur-Navolok Hotel has a high level of quality service and hospitality. The hotel is located on the territory of the city's landmark of the same name.

It offers 164 comfortable rooms of various categories, each equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay and relaxation. It has comfortable furniture, modern appliances, and wireless Internet access.

The hotel's restaurant serves delicious dishes of both Russian and European cuisine daily. And the bar offers a wide range of drinks for every taste and preference. A lobby bar is also open around the clock for vacationers.

The complex has a convenient location, as it is within walking distance of developed infrastructure and famous architectural monuments.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 2 to 40 tourists

Minimum age

6 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

the city of Arkhangelsk

Included in price

hotel accommodation;
meals included in the program (2 breakfasts at the hotel, 3 lunches);
guided tours and transportation services according to the program;
entrance tickets.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Arkhangelsk and back;
meals, excursions, and services listed as "on your own" or "for an additional fee."

It's important to know

The program involves a long (up to three hours) stay outdoors.

It is necessary to have warm clothes and comfortable warm shoes for long walks.

Dates and Prices

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2 – 4 Jan, 2027 3 days 2 nights

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4 – 6 Jan, 2027 3 days 2 nights

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6 – 8 Jan, 2027 3 days 2 nights

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Galina

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2 Feb, 2026

Everything was well organized- from the welcome and check-in to the trips and meals.
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Elena

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30 Oct, 2025

Everything was well organized.