Arrival in Petrozavodsk by morning train (before 10:00), gathering of the group at the main entrance to the railway station, a landmark guide with a sign.
08:00 Breakfast at the cafe.
09:00-11:00 Acquaintance with the capital of Karelia – sightseeing tour "From the history of Petrozavodsk". You will find an interesting immersion in the history of the city from the reign of Peter the Great to the present day.
You will learn how Petrozavodsk was founded and even see the places at the mouth of the Lososinka River, where Petrovskaya Sloboda originated. With his fascinating story, the guide will take you back to the time of the Petrovsky Factory construction.
You will stroll through the beautiful old squares and avenues, take a lot of photos at art objects and monuments in the open-air "museum" on the famous Onega Embankment.
12:30-13:30 Transfer and excursion to the unique natural site – White Mountain. This is a quiet, incredibly picturesque and peaceful place where you will relax your soul and learn about the history of marble mining in Karelia, which dates back to the XVIII century.
Marble was mined here in 7 types of pink-red shades! You will be transported to the ancient ruins by self-propelled ferry across Lake Gizhozero.
A walk through historical sites among marble blocks and high steep cliffs. And from the top of the park there is a magnificent panorama of the lake and the beautiful village of Belaya Gora.
14:00-15:00 Lunch at a cafe.
15:00-19:00 Transfer to the village of Karshevo (300 km).
Check-in at the guest house, in rooms with amenities.
Supper.