Educational weekend tour. The history of the formation of shrines, their decline and restoration on the Belgorod land.

Location

Russia, Belgorod
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Duration
2 Days
1 Night
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 20 – 21 October, 2025
    • 17 – 18 November, 2025
    • 22 – 23 December, 2025
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Accommodation
  • Hotel
    1 night
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 40 people
Minimum age
7 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Belgorod
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

The ancient city of Belgorod
The biography of Belgorod, one of the ancient cities, is extremely rich
Household utensils made of special clay
We will visit the shop at the ceramic factory. Dishes cooked in this dish taste the same as if they were cooked in a Russian oven

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Belgorod – S. Golovchino – Church of the Resurrection of Christ – Mikhailoarchangel Church – shop at the ceramic factory

    06:10 according to the time schedule of the train 71/72 Moscow-Belgorod meeting at the station.

    We invite you to take a sightseeing tour of the city.

    The biography of Belgorod, one of the ancient cities, is extremely rich.

    The Seversk settlement, on which modern Belgorod stands, originated in the 10th century.

    Today, Belgorod has repeatedly occupied the honorable first place in cleanliness and well-being among Russian cities with a population of 100 to 500 thousand people.

    08:30 Breakfast at the hotel.

    09:00 Departure to the village of Golovchino, Grayvoronsky district (67 km).

    10:30 Arrival in the village of Golovchino.

    A tour of one of the most interesting and at the same time mysterious architectural monuments.

    The circular building is about 200 years old.

    Now a museum of ancient life has been created in the building.

    At the end of the tour, you will listen to a concert performed by a string ensemble with solo numbers by vocalists.

    It will leave an indelible impression, thanks to the professional performance and the extraordinary acoustics of this building (the concert will take place with a group of 20 people).

    12:30 Departure to Hotmyzhsk (16 km).

    From the high slope of the mountain, where the Church of the Resurrection of Christ is located, there is a magnificent view of the valley of the Vorskla River.

    The first Church of the Resurrection of Christ (wooden) was built in 1640 – simultaneously with the construction of the fortress city of Khotmyzhsk.

    Visit to the temple.

    13:30 Departure to Borisovka village (14 km).

    Visit to the Mikhailoarchangel Church.

    There are icons painted by Borisov masters in it.

    You will see a unique porcelain iconostasis of the early 20th century.

    Lunch at the cafe.

    A visit to the shop at the ceramic factory, where dishes and household utensils are made from special clay – dishes cooked in this dish taste the same as if they were cooked in a Russian oven.

    Departure to Belgorod (50 km).

    On the way, we stop at the Cheese House company store, where you will have the opportunity to purchase the freshest Camembert cheese produced here.

    Check-in at the hotel.

    Free time for an independent dinner.

    If desired, you can walk around the city.

    Sit in numerous cafes, attend a concert at the Philharmonic hall, visit shopping and entertainment centers (bowling, billiards, ice rink).

    Overnight at the hotel.

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  • Day 2 - Valuyki – S. Sukharevo – Belgorod
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    1 night
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel.

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

A group of 2 people or more

DBL/TWIN

standard

SNGL (DUS)

DBL+CHLD (under 12 years old) business

AMAX Congress Hotel 3* 10 100 12 100 -
Continental 4*  12 000 13 900 13 240

the "tourist" tariff is the number of towels for 1 person, 2 pieces, no bathrobes and slippers.

AMAKS Congress Hotel 3* or The Continental 4* Hotel 1 night
AMAKS Congress Hotel 3*

The AMAKS Congress Hotel is located near Kharkov Mountain in Belgorod. It offers rooms with a private balcony offering panoramic views of the city's main attractions.

The rooms at the AMAKS Congress Hotel are decorated with wooden furniture. All rooms are equipped with heating, cable TV and a private bathroom.

Russians Russian sauna is located at the hotel, with an interior in the style of a traditional Russian bath and images of Russian landscapes on the walls. In the souvenir shop you can buy original products of local craftsmen in memory of the Belgorod region.

The Super-Kuzmich Restaurant serves traditional Russian and Ukrainian cuisine. The bar offers a variety of local and imported drinks.

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Another option
The Continental 4* Hotel

Featuring a sauna, hammam and fitness center, the Continental Hotel is located in the center of Belgorod. Free Wi-Fi is available.

The air-conditioned rooms feature a minibar, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.

Guests can dine in the hotel's restaurant, which serves European cuisine. There is also a bar at the hotel. Breakfast is served in the room upon request, and room service and packed lunches can also be arranged. 

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 40 tourists
Minimum age
7 years old
Duration
2 days 1 night
Group meets at
Russia, Belgorod

Included in price

  • accommodation specified in the program;
  • half board with an additional breakfast on the first day (2 breakfasts and 2 lunches);
  • transport service according to the tour program (transfers from Belgorod railway station to the hotel, transport service every full day of the tour);
  • excursion service according to the tour program;
  • guide support;
  • entrance tickets to museums.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Belgorod and back;
  • personal expenses such as hotel bills, use of the minibar, etc.;
  • tickets to the Belgorod Academic Drama Theater named after M.S. Shchepkin – from 500 rubles;
  • tickets to the State Philharmonic Hall – from 350 rubles;
  • optional dinners at the AMAKS Congress Hotel - 500 RUB. or 700 rubles (complex);
  • dinners at the Continental hotel – 600 rubles (a choice of 4 options).

It's important to know

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

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