Christmas tales of the Baltic

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In ancient Kaliningrad, Christmas is perceived in a special way: the elegant streets of the city are full of magic and festive mood.

On this trip, you will visit the cozy cities of the region, walk along the snow-covered Curonian Spit and admire the winter Baltic Sea, and a festive dinner at Nesselbek Castle will be a pleasant addition to the rich tour program.

Location

Kaliningrad

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Tour highlights

The Secret of the Dancing Forest

You will touch the mystery of the magical forest, the trunks of which seem to have been whimsically twisted and tied together, and the crowns of the trees covered with a white fur coat

Amber Coast

You will walk along the beach, equipped according to world standards, get acquainted with the place where the world's largest amber deposit is located

Atmospheric Kaliningrad

You will visit the most amazing and authentic areas, admire the architectural styles of the preserved pre-war buildings.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Kaliningrad. City tour
Arrival at the Kaliningrad airport or railway station.
Please note: the program specifies the exact start time of the excursions (local time). Please do not be late, the bus departs according to schedule.
Due to possible traffic congestion, the waiting time for the bus can be 10-15 minutes.
"Lights of Kaliningrad + mulled wine treat".
13:00 Boarding from the Tourist Hotel (53 A. Nevsky St.).
13:20 Boarding from the Kaliningrad Hotel (81 Leninsky Prospekt).
13:30 Boarding from the stop Fish village, landmark hotel "Skipper" (Oktyabrskaya St., 4).
New Year's Kaliningrad will welcome its guests with a mild winter, festive illumination and a story about the centuries-old history of the amazing city on the Pregola.
You will see the evening Kaliningrad in festive decorations.
You will visit the most amazing and authentic areas, enjoy its unique atmosphere, admire the architectural styles of the preserved pre-war buildings and the solutions of modern craftsmen, and see the defensive structures of Konigsberg.
Drive through the fortress gates of the 19th century, feel the medieval power of the walls of the Cathedral of the 14th century and get acquainted with the great philosopher Kant, and in your free time you can stroll along the embankment of the Fish Village with a cup of fragrant mulled wine.
The duration is 3-4 hours.
Check-in at the hotel after the tour.

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Day 2 - Amber Coast and gala dinner at Nesselbeck Castle
Amber Coast tour and gala dinner at Nesselbeck Castle.
Route: village Yantarny — Svetlogorsk.
09:15 Boarding from the Kaliningrad Hotel (81 Leninsky Prospekt).
09:30 Boarding from the stop Fish village, landmark hotel "Skipper" (Oktyabrskaya St., 4).
09:45 Boarding from the Tourist Hotel (53 A. Nevsky St., main entrance or hotel lobby).
Two of the most beautiful places on the seashore — Yantarny and Svetlogorsk will enchant you and will forever remain in your heart! Places where many people in our country tend to go on vacation.
Yantarny Beach is one of the best in Russia. Since 2016, this has been confirmed annually by awarding it the blue flag (the highest quality mark for beaches).
And Svetlogorsk is an All—Russian health resort with a large number of sanatoriums and sanatorium-resort type institutions, where you can combine a vacation by the sea with health improvement.
Yantarny is a place of amber mining, where the world's largest sunstone deposit is located. You will definitely learn all about amber by visiting a private enterprise engaged in stone processing and jewelry production.
You will have the opportunity to purchase amber products where they are made.
In the past, Yantarny was called Palmniken, a place with a history.
You will see the architectural "pearls" that adorn the place: the old Lutheran church (today the Russian Orthodox Church of the Icon of the Kazan Mother of God), the 5* Schloss Hotel building (formerly the home of a wealthy mining owner).
You will go to the sea through the park named after him. Moritz Becker with century-old trees.
Svetlogorsk is a popular resort town surrounded by greenery, the botanical garden city has preserved its historical buildings with villas and hotels, which are worthily complemented by modern architecture.
During the walking tour, you will see the symbol of the place — the water tower; the fabulous organ hall building (formerly the Catholic chapel "Maria-Star of the Sea"); the larch park with the sculpture of the famous German sculptor G. Brachert "Bearing Water"; the variety theater "Amber Hall" and the huge elevator "Panorama", allowing you to easily descend from a very high shore to the boardwalk.
The program includes free time for a walk by the sea, shopping and lunch.
Lunch is paid for independently.
18:00 Gala dinner at Nesselbeck Castle (salads, hot dishes and a mug of foam).
The duration is 9-10 hours (including dinner).
Return to Kaliningrad.

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Day 3 - The Curonian Spit and the resort town of Zelenogradsk. Departure
Room release.
Excursion to the Curonian Spit National Park and a walk through the resort town of Zelenogradsk.
Route: NP Curonian Spit — Zelenogradsk
10:00 Boarding from Kaliningrad Hotel (81 Leninsky ave.).
10:15 Boarding from the stop Fish village, landmark hotel "Skipper" (Oktyabrskaya St., 4).
10:30 Boarding from the Tourist Hotel (53 A. Nevsky St., main entrance or hotel lobby).
Who among us has ever not wanted to find himself in a fairy tale?
The winter Curonian Spit is not just a fairy tale, but a real enchanted forest. Here you can touch the mystery of the Dancing Forest, the trunks of which seem to have been whimsically twisted and tied together, and the crowns of the trees were covered with a white fur coat. Going up to the observation deck
On the Efa dune, you will discover all the beauty and diversity of the landscapes of the Curonian Spit — the sea, the bay, the pine forests, the sandy desert. No wonder this unique and picturesque place was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List and declared a state national park, the smallest of Russia's 42 national parks.
Zelenogradsk. You will get acquainted with the oldest and most famous resort in East Prussia — Krantz (now the city of Zelenogradsk).
During a walking tour of Zelenograd, you will see the unique ancient architecture of Krantz: boarding houses, hotels and private villas from the turn of the late 19th-20th centuries; St. Adalbert Lutheran Church, Queen Louise Square and the house where she stayed in 1807, and much more.
A walk along the boardwalk will allow you to enjoy a wonderful view of the sea.
The duration is 7-8 hours.
17:30-18:30 Approximate time of the end of the tour. The final time depends on the traffic conditions. The group will be returned to the starting point — to the place of boarding the bus.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

4 nights

Comfort

Midscale
Upscale

The tour provides accommodation in a hotel of your choice in Kaliningrad.

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

Hotel / Room type

double

single room

triple

Tourist Hotel ***

The hotel is located in the Upper Lake area, Yunost Park.

Breakfast is included in the price.

29 000

32 500

27 500

Kaliningrad Hotel***

The city center.

Breakfast is paid extra — 650 rubles/person.

standard / studio

25 000 / 29 500

31 500

28 500

Important: check-in time at the Kaliningrad Hotel and the Tourist Hotel is from 15:00.

Check-in is not provided.

The Tourist Hotel 3*

The Tourist Hotel is located in Kaliningrad. The location is an advantage of the complex: the complex is located on the shore of the picturesque Lake Verkhne, just behind the hotel there is a picturesque lake walking area.

The cozy and comfortable rooms are furnished with wooden furniture and a comfortable bed, modern appliances, including a split system, a safe and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.

A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. The hotel complex has a restaurant serving European cuisine and an art restaurant specializing in fine author's cuisine.

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Another option

Kaliningrad Hotel 3*

This hotel is located in the city center and offers views of Kanta Island (Kneiphof) and the ancient Kaliningrad Castle. It offers 2 international restaurants, free parking and modern rooms with satellite TV.

The rooms at Kaliningrad Hotel are equipped with comfortable sofas, a work desk and a private bathroom.

The Kaliningrad Hotel's 2 stylish restaurants serve Russian, European and Japanese cuisine, while the bar serves a variety of drinks.

The hotel is located on Leninsky Prospekt, which is very convenient for walking around the city. The Lower Pond and Konigsberg Cathedral are just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 1 to 55 tourists

Minimum age

3 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Kaliningrad

Included in price

transportation and tour services according to the program;
accommodation for 2 nights in a selected hotel in Kaliningrad;
meals included in the tour program:
- 2 breakfasts during the stay at the Tourist Hotel;
- dinner at the Nesselbeck Castle Hotel;
entrance tickets according to the program;
environmental fees.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Kaliningrad and back;
transfer (airport – hotel – 1,500 rubles, railway station – hotel – 1,000 rubles);
meals not included in the tour program:
- breakfast at the Kaliningrad hotel – 650 rubles/person per breakfast;
- breakfasts in other hotels;
- meals (paid on site);
- dinners (except for 2 days);
additional nights to the tour (to be specified at the time of booking);
personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.).

It's important to know

Hotel / Room type

double

single room

triple

The Tourist Hotel

Standard

Twin beds/ double bed

Single room standard

Standard Room

(twin beds/double bed+ euro cot)

Kaliningrad Hotel

Separate beds

(standard/studio)