Royal holidays in Kaliningrad + Nesselbek Castle. Winter Tour

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Spend a truly royal New Year's holidays in the Kaliningrad region!

A unique evening Kaliningrad awaits you in festive decoration, in the village of Yantarny you will see the largest amber deposit in the world, and Svetlogorsk will charm with its ancient architecture.

At the end of the tour, you will make an unforgettable acquaintance with the luxurious Nesselbek castle complex, which will amaze with its splendor and special atmosphere of the Middle Ages.

Location

Kaliningrad

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Tour highlights

Nesselbeck Castle

The delicious cuisine of the restaurant, the unique medieval design and the spirit of the romantic era

Lights of Kaliningrad

Take a picture at the westernmost Christmas tree in the country on Victory Square and at the city's business card – the Cathedral

The Amber Coast

Take a walk through the village of Yantarnoye, where the world's largest amber deposit is located

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Kaliningrad. Excursion "Lights of Kaliningrad"
Arrival at the airport or railway station in Kaliningrad. Check-in at the hotel after 14:00.
Attention: the program specifies the exact start time of the excursions (local time). We kindly ask you not to be late, the bus departs according to schedule. Due to the possible traffic congestion, the waiting time for the bus can be 10-15 minutes.
According to the program, the excursion "Lights of Kaliningrad + a treat with mulled wine".
14:30 Meeting in the lobby of the Holiday Inn **** with a guide.
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 decoration.
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, 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 walk along the embankment of the Fishing Village with a cup of fragrant mulled wine.
Duration is 3 hours.

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Day 2 - Free day. Excursion for an additional fee to the Curonian Spit and Zelenogradsk
There is a free day according to the program.
On request, for an additional fee, an excursion "Curonian Spit and Zelenogradsk", 2200/2000 rubles / person (recording and payment when booking the tour).
10:00 Meeting in the lobby of the Holiday Inn **** with a guide.
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.
Climbing to the observation deck on the Efa dune, you will see all the beauty and diversity of the landscapes of the Curonian Spit — the sea, the bay, pine forests, sandy desert.
No wonder this unique and picturesque place was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and declared a state national park, the smallest of 42 national parks in Russia.
You will have the opportunity to plunge into the atmosphere of New Year's Zelenogradsk.
You will see the New Year's Zelenogradsk with its charming ancient architecture of the European resort in the lights of festive illumination.
Unique boarding houses, hotels and private villas at the turn of the late XIX-XX centuries; St. Adalbert Lutheran Church, Queen Louise Square and the house where she stayed in 1807, and much more.
A walk along the promenade will allow you to enjoy a wonderful view of the sea.
The duration is 8 hours.
Day 3 - Excursion "Schaaken Castle, Schaakendorf cheese factory, Agro Park"
Room release.
The program includes an excursion "Schaaken Castle, Schaakendorf cheese factory, Agro Park".
Route: village Nekrasovo.
10:00 Meeting in the lobby of the Holiday Inn**** with a guide.
You will visit a unique complex in the Kaliningrad region.
A place where history, nature, culture and art come together. You will plunge into the history of life and diet in the campaigns of the Teutonic Order, learn medieval bread recipes (master's bread and bread for servants) and tinctures, traditions and customs of medieval meals.
You will be able to take part in the interactive "wheat grinding", taste 2 types of bread according to a medieval recipe with jam of local production and 2 tinctures of a unique Prussian recipe.
A delicious and interesting addition will be a visit to the Schaakendorf cheese factory with a story about the production of cheeses and chocolate and a tasting with a glass of wine. Here you can also buy cheeses and chocolates in the manufacturer's branded store.
It is impossible to visit the Kaliningrad region without photographing the mysterious castles.
According to the program, we will visit the ruins of Shaaken Castle in the village of Nekrasovo.
Its distinctive feature is an unusual oval shape, the Teutonic Order never built similar castles again. A tour of the castle grounds will take you back to the Middle Ages.
The impressions will be complemented by the museum of the Inquisition in the cellars of the castle.
The duration is 5 hours.
Check-in at the Nesselbek Castle hotel after the tour.
Free time.

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Day 4 - A trip to Amber and a festive dinner at the Nesselbek Castle
Breakfast buffet.
Free access to the castle's aqua zone from 07:00 to 11:00.

According to the program of the tour "Pos. Amber + festive dinner at the Nesselbeck Castle.
11:00 Meeting in the lobby of the Nesselbek Castle hotel with a guide.
Acquaintance with the village of Yantarny, formerly Palmniken.
You will get acquainted with the history of the place. The architectural dominants of the place are the Lutheran Church of 1892, the aristocratic building of the Schloss Hotel.
You will walk to the sea through the park named after him. Becker's with century-old trees.
Since 2016, Yantarny Beach has been receiving a blue flag every year — a sign of an ecologically clean and equipped beach according to world standards.
The largest amber deposit in the world is located here.
The duration is 5 hours.
At 18:00, a festive dinner at the Nesselbek Castle hotel (salads, hot dishes and a mug of foam).
Day 5 - A tour of Svetlogorsk. Completion of the program
Breakfast buffet.
Free access to the castle's aqua zone from 07:00 to 11:00
Room release.
A walking tour of Svetlogorsk.
11:00 Meeting in the lobby of the Nesselbek Castle Hotel.

We will get acquainted with the sights of Svetlogorsk-Raushen.
You will be fascinated by the ancient architecture of the late XIX–early XX centuries: private villas, boarding houses, hotels.
Organ hall, larch park, water tower, Kurhaus.
The symbols of Svetlogorsk are the beautiful works of the German sculptor G. Brachert — "Water Carrier" and "Nymph". You will see the new "home" of KVN and the Baltic Debuts Film Festival — the Yantar Hall Variety Theater. Shopping, amber shops.
The tour ends at the airport at 14:00-14:30. The recommended departure time is after 16:00.
The bus returns to the Nesselbek Castle Hotel at 15:00.
The bus returns to the Kaliningrad city center, to the Kaliningrad Hotel at 16:00.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

4 nights

Comfort

Premium

The tour includes accommodation at the Holiday Inn 4* (2 nights) and at the Nesselbek Castle 4* (2 nights) in Kaliningrad.

The cost of the tour for 1 person / rub.:

Hotel/Room

Double

Single room

Triple

Holiday Inn 4* + Nesselbeck Castle 4*

47000

78000

44000

The Holiday Inn Kaliningrad is located in the heart of the cultural and historical center of Kaliningrad on the picturesque banks of the Pregol River.

Comfortable rooms of different categories are offered for accommodation, where it will be convenient to settle both together and one person. The rooms are equipped with single or large double beds with soft orthopedic mattresses, there are necessary appliances and equipment. Each room also has a comfortable work area.

A la carte breakfasts are provided for residents, which are served in the restaurant.

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Tour conditions

Group

up to 49 tourists

Minimum age

3 years old

Duration

5 days 4 nights

Group meets at

Kaliningrad

Included in price

transportation and sightseeing services;
habitation 2 nights at the Holiday Inn 4* and 2 nights at Nesselbeck Castle 4*;
meals – 2 buffet breakfasts at the Nesselbeck Castle Hotel, 1 dinner;
return transfer from the hotel on the last day;
free use of the aquazone at Nesselbeck Castle from 07:00-11:00;
entrance tickets.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Kaliningrad and back;
lunches and dinners;
transfers: airport/railway station – hotel 1500/1000 rub.);
meals: breakfast at the Holiday Inn hotel – 1300 rubles per person, lunches according to the program are paid on the spot – from 500 rubles / person; dinners (except for the 4th day);
additional nights for the tour (specify when booking);
excursion to the Curonian Spit National Park and Zelenogradsk (registration and payment when booking a tour) – 2200/2000 rubles/person.;
personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.).

It's important to know

Hotel

double

single room

triple

Holiday Inn Hotel****

Double bed,

separate beds

(standard room with city view)

Single room in a double room (standard room with city view)

Separate beds + euro cot

(superior city view room)

Nesselbek Castle Hotel****

Double bed,

separate beds

(standard room)

Single accommodation in a double room

(standard room)

Double bed,

separate beds+

euro clamshell

(standard room)

Dates and Prices

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3 – 7 Jan, 2025 5 days 4 nights

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Royal holidays in Kaliningrad + Nesselbek Castle. Winter Tour

Location

Tour highlights

Itinerary

Accommodation

Tour conditions

Included in price

Paid extra

It's important to know

Dates and Prices

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