Winter magic Karelia

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An intense sightseeing tour of the most picturesque snow-covered places of Karelia!

You will spend 4 days in the atmosphere of a fairy tale, taste the north and spend the evening by the fireplace with mulled wine and beautiful live music. You will also get acquainted with Arctic sled dogs of three breeds, take a mini-trip on dog sleds and feel like a kayak!

Location

Petrozavodsk

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Tour highlights

Scenic locations

Enjoy the beauty of Ruskeala Mountain Park and Kivach Waterfall, as well as visit the Marcial Waters Resort and Sampo Mountain.

Furry friends

Get to know the Arctic sled dogs of three breeds that annually conquer the Arctic in expeditions

Interesting tastes

Try lohikeitto, wickets, tinctures and teas from northern Karelian herbs

Itinerary

Day 1 - Getting to know Petrozavodsk. The threshold of the Big Crowd
Arrival in Petrozavodsk.
The program starts at approximately 08:00.
If you arrive later than the start of the main group, then join on your own at the moment where the group is located in Petrozavodsk. If the group is already in the eco-complex at the time of arrival, it is possible to arrange a transfer for an additional fee (reservation in advance).
Breakfast.
Acquaintance with the capital of Karelia — Petrozavodsk and its pearl — the embankment of Lake Onega.
Excursion program to the Karelian Fine Museum for the interactive exhibition "Kalevala" on the main Karelian epic — philosophy of the Karelian land, master class.
Transfer to the eco-complex (Matrosy village).
Getting to know the Polar Explorer's House.
Welcome tasting table.
Placement.
Visit the threshold of Bolshaya Tolly, the most picturesque wish tree in South Shuya.
Lunch.
Free time.
Supper.
A creative evening by the fireplace in the Polar explorer's House + a dessert of northern berries.

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Day 2 - Ruskeala Mountain Park
Breakfast.
A visit to the Ruskeala Mountain Park — the basis of the complex is a cultural heritage site, a historical monument — a former marble quarry filled with groundwater on the banks of the Tohmajoki River.
The quarry began to be developed in 1765, at the beginning of the reign of Catherine II.
Ruskeala marble was used in the construction of significant buildings in St. Petersburg and the palace suburbs. They lined St. Isaac's Cathedral, laid out the floors of the Kazan Cathedral, made the window sills of the Hermitage, framed the windows of the Marble Palace and the facade of the Mikhailovsky Castle.
Lunch along the route.
Return to the Polar Explorer's House.
Dinner by the fireplace.

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Day 3 - Sled Dog Kennel
Breakfast.
Excursion to the kennel of northern sled dogs.
Walking with the dog.
Cooking a hot dinner over a campfire according to Karelian recipes — lochikeitto and herbal tea "with smoke", Karelian tinctures of various strengths (for persons over 18 years old).
Dog sledding.
Dinner is a tradition of northern cuisine.
Watching a feature film about the Arctic.

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Day 4 - Kivach Waterfall. Marcial Waters Resort
Breakfast.
Excursion to Kivach waterfall, visit to the first health resort in the history of Russia "Marcial waters".
You will see 1000 hares Mountain and, in good weather conditions, climb Sampo Mountain with a viewing platform — one of the most legendary places in Karelia, described in the epics about Karelia.
A full-day program.
Lunch is on the way.
We'll take a look at the Karelian fish shop and souvenir shops.
Final dinner at the restaurant.
Transfer to the railway station.
The end of the tour program is approximately at 18:00-19:00.
The final point of the tour is dinner at a restaurant in the city at 18:00. We recommend taking tickets for evening flights.
If necessary, the bus can make a short stop before dinner to put things in the luggage room.

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Difficulty

Involves moderate physical activity

Accommodation

Guest House

3 nights

Comfort

Basic+

The tour includes accommodation in an eco-complex in the Polar Explorer's House.

The cost of the tour for 1 person:

adult participant – 74,500 rubles.;
children from 5 to 12 years old (accompanied by parents) – 43,900 rubles.

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Tour conditions

Group

up to 10 tourists

Minimum age

5 years old

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

Petrozavodsk

Included in price

all transfers within the program, including from the railway station and airport and back;
accommodation for 4 days/3 nights in an eco-complex in the Polar Explorer's House;
meals specified in the program (hot meals 3 times a day (breakfast, lunch, dinner) + tea parties);
the cost of all excursions along the program route:
- getting to know the capital of Karelia;
- visit to the threshold of the Big Crowd;
- visit to the Ruskeala Mountain Park;
- sled Dog Kennel tour;
- Kivach Waterfall Tour;
- visit to the Marcial Waters resort;
guided tours;
master class;
dog sledding accompanied by instructors;
musical evening with live music and cinema-dinner by the fireplace;
insurance for skating.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Petrozavodsk and back.

It's important to know

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

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