The black gold of Siberia. Tyumen and 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.

Highway 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.

Employees of the enterprise will tell 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 assess the scale of the future plant. After that, the guests will visit the existing production of monomers and polymers of SIBUR Tobolsk.

13:30-14:30 Lunch at a cafe in Tobolsk.

14:30-16:30 Guided tour of the Tobolsk Kremlin.

The first and only stone kremlin outside the Urals, an example of unique Siberian architecture. It was created in the 17th and 18th centuries, and an architect took part in its design and construction. The 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's Assumption and Pokrovsky Cathedrals, Cathedral Bell Tower, Gostiny Dvor, Greenhouse, Governor's Palace, Prison Castle.

From the observation deck of the Kremlin, you will enjoy incredible views of the Nizhny Posad of Tobolsk, the Irtysh River, and the surrounding hills. And to the place where Ermak's Cossacks won the famous victory over the army of Khan Kuchum.

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.

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 oil training 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 petroleum skills here. A drilling rig with a height of 43 meters and a lifting capacity of 150 tons and 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 a drilling rig! And at the end, get an Oilman's Certificate by "washing your face with warm oil from the fountain!"

13:00-14:00 Transfer to Tyumen.

14:00-14:40 Lunch at 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 paying for additional excursions when booking the main tour. The cost in the Important to know section.

The departure time for excursions can be changed to earlier or later. It is possible to change the order of excursions, as well as replace them with equivalent ones.