09:00 Excursion "Castles of East Prussia" (Route: Gvardeysk, Tapiau castle — villageLower reaches, Waldau Castle — villageNekrasovo, Shaaken Castle).
An unforgettable tour of the castles of the Kaliningrad region. During this tour, you will see objects preserved and presented for inspection in different ways. The Order Castles are a perfectly preserved Tapiau in Gvardeysk, where in addition to the castle you will see a mini—concert on the old town hall building. Waldau Castle with the exposition "The Great Embassy", and Schaaken Castle, with its glorious history and interesting modernity. During the tour, you will pass the very path that the knights overcame during their campaigns.
16:00 The end of the tour.
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09:00 Excursion "To the very west" (Route: Baltiysk - Baltiyskaya spit).
Feel the breath of the fresh Baltic wind while walking along the westernmost embankment of Russia with warships moored here.
Baltiysk – formerly Pillau – is a city with a rich pre-war history. The political and military interests of Poland, Russia, France and Sweden have clashed here in different centuries.
You will cross by ferry to the Baltic Spit, where you will see the defensive structures of the 18th-19th centuries. The hospitable hosts of the Lunette will tell the story of its construction, show interesting films and treat you to pies. From the walls of the ruined fort "Zapadny", located on the seashore, you will have a wonderful view of the junction of three water areas — the sea, the bay and the canal.
16:00 The end of the tour.
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15:00 Excursion "Three elements of the spit: sand, water and wind" (Route: NP Curonian spit- Zelenogradsk, Western beach).
This tour is for those who are tired of the hustle and bustle of a bustling metropolis and want to absorb the power of nature itself, recharging with its energy, enjoying peace and quiet, admiring the beauty and variety of landscapes.
You will go to the Curonian Spit National Park, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this amazing natural area on this narrow long strip of land between two bodies of water – the Baltic Sea and the freshwater Curonian Lagoon.
You will learn the three elements of the spit – sand, water and wind. Climbing the Bolotnaya sand dune, you will fully feel the softness of white sand under your feet, that's the first element, you will feel its impermanence under the influence of the wind. You will hear the rustle of leaves and the creaking of pines. And this is the element of wind.
Meet the "ugliest queen of the Kursk Spit". You will climb to the observation deck "Muller Height", from where you can enjoy stunning views of the sea, the bay, you will see the lake "Chaika" and the "glacial island" formed as a result of the last convergence of the glacier.
After descending from the dune, you will go to the village of Rybachy, the largest of the three settlements on the Russian territory of the spit. There you will transfer to a boat for a boat trip around the bay. You will see the spit not from the land, but from the waters of the Curonian Lagoon, get acquainted with its inhabitants, and this is the element of water.
After fully enjoying the silence and natural splendor and making a half-hour transfer, you will have dinner (for an additional fee) on the shore of the Baltic Sea in the cafe "Nest". The final chord of this atmospheric excursion is the sunset at sea.
22:00 The end of the tour.