To the shores of Lake Baikal. Sightseeing tour for the whole family

If you are looking for a tour to Lake Baikal, then you want to get there, and if you want, then your dream must come true! Go to the shores of your dreams with us – we will show you the most cherished Baikal places where you will feel the freedom to your dream. Steppes, mountains, lakes, riddles and Baikal legends will open up to you as a bonus to your dream!

Location

Irkutsk
from
$656
+ tickets to the starting point of the tour
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Duration
7 Days
6 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 14 – 20 June, 2025
    • 12 – 18 July, 2025
    • 16 – 22 August, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    1 night
  • or
    Camp Site, Guest House
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 25 people
Minimum age
1 years old
Group meet at
Irkutsk
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Holidays for the whole family
Everyone will be comfortable on the tour – active excursions and a relaxing beach holiday, the choice is yours alone
A piece of Lake Baikal with you
You will have amazing vacation pictures and delicious souvenirs to remember
Flexible program
There will be an opportunity to choose additional excursions and activities to suit your taste
Cute seals
We will visit an educational tour at the Baikal Museum and watch the seal

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Sightseeing tour of Listvyanka

    10:00 Gathering of the group at the Irkutsk airport.

    Transfer to Listvyanka village.

    The day of the beginning of the journey and exploring Lake Baikal.

    We suggest starting it from the village of Listvyanka.

    Perhaps one of the oldest Russian settlements on the shores of the great lake.

    From time immemorial, Listvyanka has been the Gateway to Lake Baikal.

    Now it has turned into a tourist center, with equipped attractions, museums, cafes, restaurants, hotels and riding centers.

    In Listvyanka, we will take a sightseeing tour of the village with a visit to the observation deck of the famous Shaman stone, listen to the romantic legend of Lake Baikal, visit the current Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas. St. Nicholas the Wonderworker is the patron saint of all travelers and navigators.

    Next, we will have an excursion to the Baikal Museum, where there are many exhibits telling about the flora and fauna of Lake Baikal.

    Many animals can even be seen live in the aquariums located in the museum, including the cutest Baikal creature, the seal.

    For indefatigable travelers, there is an opportunity to ride ATVs (for an additional fee.for a fee) along the forest shore of this picturesque lake.

    This eventful day will end with a visit to the souvenir market adjacent to the fish rows, where you will be offered all the variety of Baikal fish cooked in various ways.

    We assure you, you will not resist the temptation to try Baikal delicacies!

    The length of the crossing: 65 km. Travel time: ~ 1 hour.
    The power is on: lunch at the cafe.

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  • Day 2 - Transfer to the coast of the Small Sea
  • Day 3 - Free day, optional activities
  • Day 4 - Free day, optional activities
  • Day 5 - Free day, optional activities
  • Day 6 - Free day, optional activities
  • Day 7 - Return to Irkutsk
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    1 night
  • or
    Camp Site, Guest House
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel in Irkutsk (1 night) and at a campsite on the Small Sea (5 nights) based on double occupancy:

  • Irkutsk – Angara hotel, Empire or similar;
  • Small Sea – Uyuga, Oltrek, Bayar or similar.

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

Double roomExtra charge for a single room
65,000 adults 
35,000 children under 12 years old for an additional fee. location
29 500
The Angara Hotel or The Empire Hotel 1 night
The Angara Hotel

It is located in the historical center of Irkutsk, on the central square, within walking distance from the Administration, the city embankment, and public transport stops. Within walking distance of all the main attractions, shopping malls, the central market. The distance to the train station is 2 km, to the airport is 8 km.

It offers 300 rooms of various categories with a total capacity of 502 seats, three restaurants (English pub, Chinese and European cuisine), a lobby bar, a sauna with a font and a relaxation area, a billiard VIP club, guarded car parking. A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.

Rooms with views of Kirov Square or the courtyard are equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay: two single or one double bed, spacious wardrobe, comfortable work area, TV, telephone, free Wi-Fi, mini fridge, tea pair, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, set of towels and toilet accessories (soap, shampoo, shower gel).

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Another option
The Empire Hotel

The Empire Hotel, which overlooks the Angara River, is located in the historical part of Irkutsk, a 5-minute walk from Kirov Square. It offers free Wi-Fi, regional cuisine, and a bar.

All rooms of the Empire Hotel are decorated in a modern style. They are equipped with a telephone, a safe and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The private bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer. Bathrobes are provided upon request.

A hearty buffet breakfast is served every morning at the Empire Hotel. The hotel's restaurant serves Russian and European cuisine.

The Spasskaya Church is less than a 10-minute walk from the Empire Hotel. The Trubetskoy House Museum and the Volkonsky House Museum can be reached in about 20 minutes on foot.

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Gostiny Dvor Bayar or Baikal-Uyuga Guest House or 5 nights

Tour conditions

Group
up to 25 tourists
Minimum age
1 years old
Duration
7 days 6 nights
Group meets at
Irkutsk

Included in price

  • accommodation in a hotel in Irkutsk (1 night), at a campsite on the Small Sea (5 nights), on the basis of double accommodation + additional. a place for a child (to be paid separately);
  • meals specified in the program;
  • all transfers and excursions according to the program (except those indicated for an additional fee);
  • services of local guides for the excursion program.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Irkutsk and back;
  • meals not specified in the program;
  • improve the class of service (accommodation);
  • boat trip to the island Ogoi;
  • evening boat tour of the Small Sea Islands (2 hours);
  • excursion to Aya Bay and Sagaan-Zaba rock paintings;
  • car-walking tour to the Sarminsky gorge;
  • day trip to Olkhon Island (by boat or by car);
  • rent of board and active games, bicycles, etc.;
  • additional services at the recreation center.

It's important to know

What are the requirements for physical fitness and age of the tour participants?

Both beginners and experienced tourists can take part in the tour.

Children accompanied by adults are allowed to participate in the tour without restrictions.

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?
Is insurance included in the price of the tour?
How are additional excursions organized on the tour?

Dates and Prices

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  • $656
    14 – 20 Jun, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • $656
    12 – 18 Jul, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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  • $656
    16 – 22 Aug, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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