A Necklace Of Caucasian Mineral Waters. Summer-autumn trip

You will enjoy leisurely and informative excursions in the resort towns of the Caucasian Mineral Waters, as well as trips to nature. The program includes visits to Yessentuki, Zheleznovodsk, Pyatigorsk, Kislovodsk, mountain gorges, waterfalls, Jilu-Su, which offers stunning views of Elbrus.

The purest mountain air and mineral springs will give you a boost of energy. And it will be not just a vacation, but a real adventure with the opportunity to get acquainted with the culture, traditions and cuisine of the local peoples, to feel their spirit and way of life.

Location

G. Mineralnye Vody / Kislovodsk
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$1,131
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Duration
6 days
5 nights
Departures
21 - 26 Jun
5 - 10 Jul
19 - 24 Jul
2 - 7 Aug
16 - 21 Aug
6 - 11 Sep
20 - 25 Sep
4 - 9 Oct
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium
Difficulty
Moderate
Involves moderate physical activity
Group
From 6 to 16 tourists
Minimum age
10 years old
Group meet at
G. Mineralnye Vody / Kislovodsk
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Relaxation in the sources
We will be able to plunge into the healing water of Suvorov springs, which contains important trace elements for our body
On jeeps with a breeze
We will climb to an altitude of 2,400 meters and find ourselves in the territory of the Elbrus National Park
The poet's fate
We will visit the Mikhail Lermontov House Museum, as well as the monument at the site of his duel and tragic death.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival. Kislovodsk – the city of the sun

    Your trip will begin with a comfortable group transfer directly from the airport or from the Mineralnye Vody railway station.

    When planning a trip, choose flights arriving before 12:00, as at 12:30 you will set off along the scenic road to sunny Kislovodsk, and in an hour you will find yourself in a city known for its natural beauty and rich history.

    If you arrive at the Kislovodsk railway station, we will meet you and take you to the hotel. You will be accommodated at your chosen hotel, and if you arrive earlier than check-out time (14:00), you can always leave your belongings in the luggage room and immediately go explore the surroundings.

    The program starts at 14:00 with lunch. This is a great opportunity to get to know your group before going on an exciting tour of Kislovodsk.

    You will see the famous sights of the city — the Main Narzan Gallery, the Cascade Staircase, Kurortny Boulevard, and learn many interesting facts about the rich history of this resort.

    Then you will have a walk through the Kislovodsk Resort Park, the second largest park in Europe, where such great personalities as Pushkin, Tolstoy, Chekhov and Solzhenitsyn once walked.

    More than 250 species of trees and shrubs, the purest mountain air and the unique natural atmosphere of this place guarantee that you will feel refreshed.

    Along the way, you will be offered to try three types of the famous narzan in the Main Narzan Gallery, which will be a bright end to your tour.

    After the walk, there is free time to relax and have dinner.

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  • Day 2 - The pearl of Karachay-Cherkessia is Honey Waterfalls. Thermal springs
  • Day 3 - Jeep tour to the northern slope of Mount Elbrus to the Jily-Su tract
  • Day 4 - Pyatigorsk is a city of Lermontov heritage
  • Day 5 - The resort towns of Zheleznovodsk and Yessentuki
  • Day 6 - Departure
Difficulty
Involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium

The tour provides accommodation in a hotel of the selected category.

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

Accommodation in KislovodskDouble RoomSingle roomExtra seat children/adults

Sinegorye Hotel, 4*

Standard, breakfast

82 90089 500request
    

The Colosseum 4* Hotel

Standard (17 sq. m.), without power supply

84 300119 400no

The Colosseum 4* Hotel

Large standard (26-27 sq. m.), without power supply

88 000121 00062 300
    

Aria Hotel 4*

Standard, breakfast

89 000124 700no

Aria Hotel 4*

Junior Suite, breakfast

97 200139 40077 000
    

The Grand Hotel 4*

Standard, breakfast

99 000106 50066 000**

* discount for children under 12 years of age – 5%
** additional information The place is designed only for children under 12 years old.

The Sinegorye Hotel or The Colosseum Hotel or 5 nights
The Sinegorye Hotel

It is located in the city of Kislovodsk. It offers a 24-hour front desk, Wi-Fi. The comfortable rooms are equipped with TVs, desks and bathrooms. 

A continental breakfast is served every morning. For family recreation, there is a terrace with gazebos on site. Karaoke is available for an additional fee.

Nearby is the statue of the Demon, Chaliapin's cottage, where you can spend an unforgettable vacation with the whole family. The main attraction of the city, the Cascade Staircase, is a 20—minute walk from the hotel.

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The Colosseum Hotel

It is located in the very center of the city of Kislovodsk. The architecture of the building resembles the ancient Roman one. Visitors are invited to relax in the complex, which consists of a Finnish sauna, a Turkish hammam, and a swimming pool.

All rooms are equipped with sound insulation, each has a bathroom, lamps or table lamps, landline telephone, TV, bed with orthopedic mattress, wardrobe, chair, ottoman, bedside tables, air conditioning, electric kettle, safe, minimal set of dishes.

Not far from the hotel are the Kurortny Park and the Central Narzan Gallery. The distance to the train station is 140 meters.

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Aria Hotel

The hotel is located in Kislovodsk, next to the small cascade staircase. The rooms are equipped with comfortable orthopedic mattresses, a telephone, a safe and a hairdryer in the bathroom.

The hotel has a restaurant and bar, and nearby there is a pastry shop, pizzeria, sushi bar and grocery store.

There is an observation deck nearby. Mineralnye Vody International Airport is 55 km away, and the train station is 1 km away.

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The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel hotel complex has been successfully operating since 2001. Since then, the hotel has been regularly renovated and the quality of service has been improved.

Vacationers have well-equipped rooms for every budget, among which everyone will find something that they will like.

The location in the very center of the resort city also added to the fame of the hotel and attracted many tourists to it.

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Tour conditions

Group
From 6 to 16 tourists
Minimum age
10 years old
Duration
6 days 5 nights
Group meets at
G. Mineralnye Vody / Kislovodsk

Included in price

  • group transfer: 
    • airport / railway station of Mineralnye Vody — hotel;
    • Kislovodsk railway Station — hotel;
  • accommodation in the selected hotel - 5 nights;
  • nutrition:
    • breakfast (except the Colosseum Hotel);
    • 4 lunches, 1 picnic.
  • eco-fees under the program;
  • guide services;
  • guided tours according to the program: 
    • Kislovodsk;
    • Pyatigorsk;
    • Essentuki;
    • Zheleznovodsk;
    • Jily-Su;
    • Honey Waterfalls;
    • Koltso Mountain;
    • Mashuk cable car ticket;
    • Institute of Mechanotherapy; 
    • Lermontov's house.
  • water (0.5 liters/person/day).

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Mineralnye Vody / Kislovodsk and back;
  • additional services at the locations;
  • additional excursions;
  • a trip to the Suvorov thermal springs (from 1000 rubles), entrance tickets to the thermal springs (from 700 rubles);
  • private transfers: Mineralnye Vody Airport – Kislovodsk or Kislovodsk airport – 2500 rubles per car (capacity 2-3 persons);
  • nutrition: 
    • breakfast at the Colosseum Hotel (from 500 RUB/person/day);
    • dinners.

It's important to know

Personal equipment you need for the tour

First of all, travel clothes should be comfortable. Please take with you what you normally wear for hiking and relaxing.

Make sure that you have taken:

  • a warm jacket;
  • a windproof and waterproof jacket;
  • 2 pairs of shoes:
    • a pair of light sports shoes;
    • a pair of waterproof shoes (sneakers);
  • shirts/sweatshirts with long and short sleeves;
  • lightweight trousers;
  • sunglasses;
  • slates; 
  • a cap to protect your head from the sun;
  • fancy clothes if you want to go to a restaurant or a concert in the city;
  • photo camera.

For bathing in the thermal spring, we recommend taking:

  • bathing trunks/swimsuit;
  • towel (1-2 pieces);
  • rubber slippers;
  • bathrobe;
  • the cap.

You will also need to take with you:

  • the agreement confirming the purchase of the tour;
  • compulsory medical insurance policy;
  • individual medications, in the presence of chronic diseases.
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