Breakfast in the hotel cafe.
Free day.
For an additional fee, guided tours to choose from:
Option No. 1. Excursion to Ruskeala + Valaam Mountain Park, duration 18-20 hours.
Early check-out.
Lunch box breakfast.
Transfer to the Northern Ladoga region — Sortavala (260 km, 4 hours on the way).
On the way, we will stop at the Akhinkoski waterfalls — the Tokhminsky waterfalls cascade, the place where the movie "And the dawns here are quiet" was shot. An "eco-trail" has been developed at the waterfalls along suspension bridges — passage along it is not included in the price of the tour and is paid additionally, if desired, directly on the territory of the waterfalls (if technically possible).
Excursion to Ruskeala Mountain Park, the famous marble canyon. The sheer marble walls of the canyon make a strong impression on visitors.
Transfer to the port of Sortavala.
Departure along Lake Ladoga to Valaam Island. (45 min . on the way on the Meteor).
Valaam has a full program: stay on the island for 5 hours, walking programs.
Guided tour of the Central estate of the monastery and an excursion to one of the hermitages of the Valaam archipelago (according to the technical capabilities of the monastery).
Excursion to Nikolsky Skete — one of the most beautiful sketes of Valaam or "New Jerusalem": Resurrection skete, Gethsemane skete, climb Mount Olivet to the Chapel of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Lunch in the monastery refectory (lenten). Valaam is the Northern Athos, the holy monastery, the magical land.
At one time, N. Roerich, I. Shishkin, A. Kuindzhi, F. Tyutchev, representatives of the Romanov dynasty, and prominent church figures loved to visit Valaam. Valaam will not leave you indifferent!
Return to Sortavala.
Late arrival in Petrozavodsk.
Option number 2. Excursion to Ruskeala Mountain Park (duration about 12 hours).
Departure by bus from Petrozavodsk to Ruskeala Mountain Park (~ 4 hours, 260 km distance, self-transfer to the gathering place).
On the way, we will stop at the Akhinkoski waterfalls — the Tokhminsky waterfalls cascade, the place where the movie "And the dawns here are quiet" was shot.
An "eco-trail" has been developed at the waterfalls along suspension bridges — passage along it is not included in the price of the tour and is paid additionally, if desired, directly on the territory of the waterfalls (if technically possible).
Upon arrival at Ruskeala Mountain Park, a land tour of the Ruskeala Marble Canyon.
The main attraction of Ruskeala Mountain Park is the Marble Canyon, a monument of industrial culture (mining) of the late XVIII — early XX centuries. There is no such monument in Europe anymore, which is a man-made bowl in a solid array of marbles, cut through by a system of mines, tunnels and tunnels.
Ruskeal marble, the color of white nights, with greenish flashes similar to the northern Lights, was mined to decorate a wide variety of architectural structures, including some stations of the St. Petersburg metro.
There are a number of viewing platforms around the perimeter of the canyon. From them you can admire the picturesque views.
Free time in the park, about 2 hours.
Return to Petrozavodsk (~ 4 hours, 260 km distance).
Option No. 3. Country tour "Sampo Mountain – Marcial Waters – Girvas Park – Kivach Waterfall" (duration about 8 hours).
Visit to the Sampo mountain. Sampo Mountain in Karelia is considered a place of power and impresses with its beauty. Sampo Mountain is small in height, easy to climb, and the view from the top is amazing.
Transfer to the first Russian resort "Marcial Waters". The main object of the exhibition is the Church of St. Peter the Apostle, an architectural monument of the Peter the Great era. The building was built in 1721 by order of Peter the Great, perhaps even according to his design and drawings.
This church is the only architectural monument preserved from the buildings of the resort of Peter the Great and associated with the stay of the tsar in the region. A unique opportunity to taste the healing water from 3 springs known since the time of Peter the Great.
Visit to the park of the ancient volcano Girvas. Fortunately, the volcano is no longer active, but we can see frozen lava, volcanic rocks and amazing landscapes.
Lunch at a cafe on the way, for an additional fee.
Departure to the Kivach Nature Reserve — the oldest in Russia and the first in Karelia. During the tour of the reserve you will see the most famous waterfall of Karelia — Kivach and the arboretum of the famous Karelian birch.
Return to Petrozavodsk.
Free time.
Option No. 4. Rafting (duration about 5 hours).
The gathering place of the group is Gagarin Square, 1, independent arrival.
Departure from Petrozavodsk, transfer to the beginning of the rafting trip — Yumanishki threshold (40 km from Petrozavodsk).
Upon arrival at the start, the division into crews, the issuance of equipment, and safety instructions.
Shuya is the most suitable river in Karelia for family and children's recreation, as well as for rafting, both for beginners and experienced rafters.
There are rapids of varying difficulty on the river. Rafting will give you a lot of impressions.
We're going sailing.
Shuya is waiting for our adventures: M. Yumanishki — por. The curve is a pore. Big Tolli (2-3 square meters), 3 km.
Riding on the threshold of a Big Crowd.
Continuation of the rafting.
Upon arrival at the clearing, change into dry clothes.
Picnic in nature.
Return to Petrozavodsk.
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