Our Chinese department:
Meeting at the railway station or at the airport in Arkhangelsk.
Transfer to the hotel (for an additional fee).
We leave our belongings in the luggage room of the hotel.
11:00 Sightseeing car and pedestrian "Welcome to Arkhangelsk".
The most attractive place in the city is considered to be the embankment of the Northern Dvina, where the tourist hits of Arkhangelsk are located: for example, the monument to Peter I, who once conceived the idea of founding an admiralty here.
You will visit Cape Pur-Navolok, the founding place of Arkhangelsk. In the Living Rooms of the Courtyards, along the powerful walls of which even today one can imagine how three centuries ago trade was noisy behind them.
The guide will show and tell you about the Assumption Church, the island of Solombala — the cradle of the Russian navy and much more.
Two hours of the tour — and a lot of new impressions, knowledge about the history of Russia and the development of the Russian North, about modern life and the past of Arkhangelsk.
13:00 Traditional northern lunch in a cafe in the city.
13:30 Suburban bus tour to the largest open—air museum in Russia - the Museum of wooden architecture and folk art "Malye Korely" (25 km from Arkhangelsk).
The nature of the North is unique, here we observe it in all its diversity. Majestic firs and pines, delicate grasses, dense forests and clearings, hills and lowlands, a wide horizon and inviting distance.
And against this background, the wooden architecture of the North, the simplicity of natural materials and the rigor of forms.
After a noisy and dusty city, it is easy to breathe here, the eye rejoices in natural and architectural forms, the silence is soothing.
18:30 Return to Arkhangelsk.
Dinner on your own. Free time.
