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Arrival in Petrozavodsk by morning trains, gathering of the group at the main entrance to the railway station, a landmark guide with a sign "Lukomorye".
Breakfast.
Getting to know 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.
Transfer to the Marcial Waters resort.
This is the first Russian resort, which was founded by Peter the Great in 1719 on the basis of ferruginous mineral springs. You will visit the Museum of the resort's History, visit the Church of St. Peter the Apostle and taste the water from three healing springs.
Attention: an excursion to Mount Sampo is being added in the summer season!
Lunch at a cafe.
Visit to the Kivach Nature Reserve, the pearl of which is the waterfall of the same name.
It is located on one of the largest rivers in Karelia — the Suna.
You will learn a beautiful Karelian legend related to this fact.
You will have the opportunity to admire the waterfall and take great photos from three viewing platforms. During the tour of the cozy Nature Museum located in the reserve, you will see the exposition of the animal and plant world of the area.
In the protected arboretum, among other unique trees, you will see the famous Karelian birch.
You will find out why she is so appreciated and whether it is true that she does not have the usual annual rings. You will have the opportunity to stroll among the ancient trees and enjoy the purity of the Karelian air.
We return to Petrozavodsk and check into a 4* hotel in standard rooms.
Free evening.
The tour dates are not confirmed yet. Please, for clarification
