The black gold of Siberia. Tyumen and Tobolsk

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A weekend industrial tour for seekers of new adventures and unusual experiences.

During our industrial trip, you will learn in detail how our precious “Black Gold" appeared in Siberia. Visit a training ground with a drilling rig and be initiated into the oil industry in the Tyumen region. With the help of virtual reality (3D) glasses, assess the scale of the future plant in Tobolsk, and then go to the existing production of monomers and polymers of SIBUR Tobolsk. Sightseeing tours are also waiting for you, and if desired, a visit to the LetoLeto complex and a tasting dinner.

Location

Tyumen

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Tour highlights

Initiation into the oil industry

Let's learn all about oil, change into an oilman's suit and climb up to the drilling rig!

The largest SPA complex

If desired, we will visit one of the largest SPA complexes, hot springs in Russia - the Leto–Leto complex

The heart of the ancient capital of Siberia

Let's take a walk through the unique historical and architectural ensemble on the edge of a high cliff - the Tobolsk Kremlin

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival. Sightseeing tour of Tyumen. Additional excursions on request
Independent arrival at the hotel. Booking a transfer for an additional fee.
10:50 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
11:00-13:00 Sightseeing tour of Tyumen.
They say: "Tyumen is the capital of villages," but these words are already outdated. The first Russian city in Siberia, has long been the business center of the Tyumen region, which is one of the most comfortable to live in among Russian cities.
During the tour, you will ride along the best roads in the country, learn the history of the founding of the first Russian city of Siberia, its formation and transformation from the "capital of villages" to the Oil capital of Russia.
You will see the monuments of Siberian wooden architecture, the Bridge of Lovers and the famous four-level embankment.
13:10-13:40 Lunch at a cafe in the city.
14:00 Arrival at the hotel.
Free time.
Excursions can be booked for an additional fee:
the rural thermal complex "Ecopark Taiga". (from 14:00 to 20:00), visit to the aquathermal zone;
tasting lunch/dinner of Northern Siberian cuisine at the Chum Museum restaurant.
Attention: Booking and payment of excursions when ordering the main tour. The cost in the section is important to know.

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Day 2 - Excursion to Tobolsk
Breakfast at the hotel or a dry ration.
07:50 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
08:00 Departure from Tyumen to Tobolsk.
A guided tour.
12:00-13:00 Arrival in Tobolsk, visit to the SIBUR complex site.
ZapSibNeftekhim is the largest petrochemical project in the modern history of Russia, which was implemented as part of a large-scale state program provided for in the state Plan for the development of gas and petrochemicals until 2030.
The company's employees will talk about the ZapSibNeftekhim complex under construction, about the products that are manufactured at the enterprise. With the help of virtual reality (3D) glasses, you will appreciate the scale of the future plant. Then the guests will go to the existing production of monomers and polymers of SIBUR Tobolsk.
13:30-14:30 Lunch in a cafe in Tobolsk.
14:30-16:30 Guided tour of the Tobolsk Kremlin.
The first and only stone Kremlin beyond the Urals, an example of unique Siberian architecture. It was created in the 17th and 18th centuries, an architect took part in its design and construction. Historian and cartographer of Siberia S.U. Remezov.
In a unique historical and architectural ensemble in the heart of the ancient capital of Siberia, there is a whole complex of ancient buildings: St. Sophia-Assumption and Pokrovsky Cathedrals, Cathedral Bell Tower, Gostiny Dvor, Greenhouse, Governor's Palace, Prison Castle.
16:30-18:00 Free time on the territory of the Kremlin.
18:00 Departure to Tyumen.
22:00 Arrival in Tyumen.
The end of the program.
Day 3 - Excursion "Black gold of Tyumen". Completion of the tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Room release.
08:10 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
Boarding the bus.
08:30-10:00 Excursion "Black gold of Tyumen".
Initiation into the oil industry.
During our industrial trip, you will learn in detail how and where our precious "black gold" was discovered in Siberia. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of that time. You will see a memorial sign of the first exploration well, from where it all began in 1948, where mineral water was discovered instead of oil, which is now popular with guests and residents of the region.
11:00-13:00 Visit to the educational oil polygon in the village of Uspenka (30 km of the Tyumen-Yekaterinburg highway) – a unique landfill in the Tyumen region, it was built for the filming of the film "Sibiriada", and today students of the Oil and gas University study oil skills here. A drilling rig with a height of 43 meters and a load capacity of 150 tons, an oil pump are located on the territory of the oil polygon. No theory is complete without practice, especially on this tour. You already know everything about oil, it's time to change into an oilman's costume, get initiated, and finally climb onto the drilling rig! And at the end, get an oilman's Certificate, "having washed with warm oil from the fountain!"
13:00-14:00 Transfer to Tyumen.
14:00-14:40 Lunch in a cafe in the city.
15:00 The end of the program at the railway station or in the center of Tyumen.
Excursions can be booked for an additional fee:
bus to the thermal spa complex "Martial" of the LetoLeto resort (14:40-18:30). Attention: Have bathing accessories with you;
tasting lunch/dinner of Northern Siberian cuisine at the Chum Museum restaurant.
Attention: Booking and payment for additional excursions when ordering the main tour. The cost in the section is important to know.
The departure time for the tour can be changed to earlier or later. It is possible to change the order of excursions, as well as replace them with equivalent ones.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

1 night

Comfort

Midscale
Upscale

The tour includes accommodation in a Tyumen hotel.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, in rubles:

Types of services	Adult when staying in a hotel of ½ room	Child (children under 13 years old)	Adult with single occupancy
Full program (3 days/2 nights) with accommodation in Tyumen	18 500	18 000	21 900
1st day of the tour program in Tyumen with an excursion and lunch (without accommodation)	1 900	1 800	1 900
Sightseeing tour on the 1st day (2h)	1100	1100	1100
Day 2 of the tour program Tobolsk (without accommodation)	4 900	4 600	4 900
Day 3 of the tour program in Tyumen (without accommodation)	4 500	4 400	4 500
Extra day on the basis of breakfast (subject to availability of rooms)	3 250	3 250	4 950
Early check-in (without breakfast)	1 400	1 400	2 250
Early check-in (with breakfast)	2 250	2 250	2 800

The hotels are indicated approximately, it is possible to replace them with similar ones.

Oilman Tyumen

The Neftyanik Hotel is located in the center of Tyumen, in close proximity to the embankment of the Tura River, one of the most picturesque pedestrian areas of the city.

Each room is equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay: comfortable beds, air conditioning, TVs, bathrooms with a hairdryer and towels.

On the ground floor of the guest complex there is a restaurant and a lobby bar where guests can choose a meal plan according to their wishes. For those who prefer not to leave the comfort of their bed, a room service is available.

The hotel also offers business travel facilities, including two modernly equipped conference rooms, Wi-Fi and a full range of secretarial services.

The surrounding infrastructure is convenient for guests: shops, bus stops, restaurants, museums and parks are located nearby. In addition, the Tyumen Philharmonic is within walking distance. The train station is 1.7 km away and the International airport is 11.6 km away.

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Another option

Vostok Tyumen

Vostok Hotel is located in Tyumen. All conditions for a comfortable stay are created here. Free high-speed internet is available. Private parking is available at an additional cost. Karaoke is available on site, and a bicycle rental service is available. Excursions can be arranged.

Comfortable rooms of the "standard", "junior suite" and "suite" categories are available for accommodation. All accommodation options are equipped with high-quality furniture and modern appliances. The bathroom is equipped with a shower cabin, toilet, sink, hairdryer and hygiene products.

In the restaurant you can enjoy live music, order delicious dishes of Russian and European cuisine. The bar offers a wide selection of drinks and light snacks.

The distance to the train station is 4 km, and the airport is about 20 kilometers away.

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Another option

Medical

The Medical Hotel is located at the largest wellness center in Tyumen and includes a large beauty salon.

The rooms are each distinguished by their unique decor and interior, each has modern appliances, a bathroom and upholstered furniture.

It offers a restaurant, a conference room, a business center and a shuttle service. It is possible to order three meals a day.

Nearby there are large shops, pharmacies, snack bars and cafes.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 1 to 45 tourists

Minimum age

6 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Tyumen

Included in price

transportation service according to the tour program;
meals according to the program (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches);
accommodation in standard hotel rooms according to the program;
excursions:
- sightseeing tour of Tyumen and Tobolsk;
- oil tour of Tyumen “Black gold of Siberia”, visit to the landfill;
- visit to the SIBUR site in Tobolsk;
- walking tour of the Tobolsk Kremlin;
guide services.

Paid extra

air or railway tickets to Tyumen and back;
additional excursions on request (reservation when booking the tour):
- tasting dinner/lunch at the museum-restaurant "Chum" from 2,700 rubles .;
- tasting dinner/lunch at the museum-restaurant "Chum" + ear with oil from 3590 rub.;
- bus visit to the aquathermal zone "Ecopark Taiga" for an adult - 5800 rubles, for a child under 13 – 4400 rubles.;
- bus to the thermal spa complex "Martial" of the LetoLeto resort, adult – 5,600 rubles, child under 13 years – 4,300 rubles.;
meals not specified in the program;
private transfer;
personal expenses.

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.

Dates and Prices

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21 – 23 Mar 3 days 2 nights

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11 – 13 Apr 3 days 2 nights

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$210

17 – 19 Oct 3 days 2 nights

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$210

28 – 30 Nov 3 days 2 nights

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Tasting dinner/lunch at the museum-restaurant-museum "Chum"	From 2,700 rubles .
Tasting dinner/lunch at the museum-restaurant-museum “Chum" + EAR WITH OIL	From 3590 rubles .
Visit to the TAIGA ECO-PARK aquathermal zone on the 1st day of the tour program (from 14:40 to 20:00)	Adult - 5800 rubles. A child under 13 years of age - 4,400 rubles.
Bus to the thermal spa complex "Martial" of the LetoLeto resort on the 3rd day of the tour program (from 14:40 to 18:30)	Adult - 5,600 rubles. A child under 13 years of age - 4,300 rubles.