Theatrical New Year's holidays in Siberia. Krasnoyarsk Tour

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We invite you to the winter theatrical holidays in Krasnoyarsk!

You will be able to immerse yourself in the world of art and enjoy the winter landscapes of the majestic Yenisei. To become a part of unique events, to feel the way of life of the local population and traditions. Visit places where creativity is intertwined with nature, and scenes come to life in a world of performances and emotions.

Location

Krasnoyarsk

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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)

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Tour highlights

Krasnoyarsk Hydroelectric power station

You will visit the observation deck of the Krasnoyarsk HPP – the first HPP on the Yenisei River

Climbing the chairlift

You will see the legendary "Krasnoyarsk pillars", and at the top you will see a view of Krasnoyarsk and Takmak rock

Theatrical journey

Immerse yourself in the theatrical world of Krasnoyarsk and see the best productions: "Blue Cameo", "Purely a Family Affair", "The Nutcracker" and others

Exhibitions of famous artists

Visit the Krasnoyarsk Art Museum, the exhibition "Theater. Painting. Hvorostovsky" and the gallery of Siberian Art "In the Center of the World"

The magic ice of Siberia

You will go to the international Ice sculpture festival, where masters from Russia, Mongolia, China, Belarus and Kazakhstan will take part.

Itinerary

Day 1 - A trip through the Krasnoyarsk Christmas trees. The play "A purely family affair"
Independent arrival in Krasnoyarsk and accommodation in the Krasnoyarsk hotel in 2-bed rooms.
Lunch at the hotel.
Meeting with the team leader.
14:00 A trip through the Krasnoyarsk New Year trees.
New Year's Krasnoyarsk, like a winter fairy tale, comes to life under the flickering lights and the scent of fresh snow. Fluffy Krasnoyarsk beauties, decorated with hundreds of lights and bright toys, create an atmosphere of warmth and New Year's mood.
15:30 New Year's surprise from the company!
16:30 Transfer Krasnoyarsk Drama Theater named after A.S. Pushkin.
One of the oldest theaters in Siberia, founded in the 19th century. Performances based on both classical works and modern, innovative dramaturgy are staged on the stage. Thanks to its strong troupe, the Krasnoyarsk Pushkin Theater is not only the most visited theater in the city, but also one of the most sought-after in Russia.
18:00 Performance "A purely family affair".
Funny characters, funny situations, in a word, the theater offers a performance that will not let the audience get bored (duration 2 hours 15 minutes).
Dinner at the hotel.
Day 2 - Sightseeing tour of the city of Krasnoyarsk. The exhibition at the theater "The Story of five". The play "The Blue Cameo"
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
10:00 Sightseeing tour of Krasnoyarsk– the largest industrial and cultural center of Eastern Siberia, the capital of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, and the second largest region in Russia.
It is located in the very center of Russia on the interfluve of the small river Kachi and the great Yenisei. Founded in 1628 by Cossacks under the command of Governor Andrei Dubensky, the prison was originally called Krasny Yar. Krasnoyarsk received the status of a city in 1690. In 1822, the city became the center of the Yenisei province.
12:00 Excursion to the St. Nicholas Steamship Museum, a museum ship permanently moored in the city of Krasnoyarsk.
A visit to the observation deck on Nikolaevskaya Sopka, where a charming view of Krasnoyarsk opens from a height of 505 meters.
14:30 Lunch at the hotel.
16:30 Transfer to the Musical Theater.
The Krasnoyarsk State Musical Comedy Theater was opened on February 20, 1959 with a production of Isaac Dunaevsky's operetta "Free Wind". Over the long history of its existence, the theater has performed more than 200 performances covering a variety of genres: from ballet productions and comic operas to musicals, vaudeville, musical comedies and operettas.
The exhibition at the theater "The Story of five".
The viewer here is an all—seeing eye. In front of him is a specially constructed maze of five sections. These are the nooks and crannies of Pannochka, Jane Eyre, Masha Mironova, Violetta and Catherine.
18:30 Performance "The Blue Cameo".
Life at the Russian court in the second half of the 18th century – balls, masquerades, mind-blowing outfits (duration 2 h. 20 min.).
22:00 Dinner at the hotel.

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Day 3 - Excursion to the observation deck of the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station. Excursion to the gallery of Siberian art "In the center of the world"
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
10:00 Departure to the observation deck over the Yenisei River "Tsar Fish".
It is located on the Sliznevsky cliff, on 23 km of the Krasnoyarsk-Divnogorsk highway, and is one of the business cards of the city of Krasnoyarsk.
12:00 Excursion to the village of Ovsyanka with a visit to the memorial complex of V.P. Astafiev and the national center.
The memorial complex includes the house museum of writer Viktor Petrovich Astafyev, the museum of the story "The Last Bow" (the house of the writer's grandmother Ekaterina Petrovna Potylitsyna), an exhibition hall, an outdoor recreation area with a gazebo, swings and a performance area. Since May 1, 2024, the complex includes the V.P. Astafiev National Center.
Excursion to the observation deck of the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station.
The first hydroelectric power station on the Yenisei River is located 40 km away. from Krasnoyarsk. It was built in 1972 and ranks seventh in the world and second in Russia in terms of installed capacity (6,000 MW), after Sayano-Shushenskaya.
A walk along the embankment of Divnogorsk.
Divnogorsk, like Krasnoyarsk, is located on the Yenisei. It got its name from the Marvelous Mountains located on the opposite, left bank of the river. Divnogorsk is considered one of the cleanest and most beautiful cities in Siberia.
14:30 Lunch at the hotel.
16:00 Excursion to the gallery of Siberian art "In the center of the world".
The gallery is rich in works by Siberian artists and art communities, showcases non-standard works and the dialectic of Siberian creativity.
Performance (schedule to be specified).
Dinner at the Tunguska restaurant. The cuisine is an innovative example of a rare Siberian culinary tradition in a modern interpretation from brand chef Nikolai Bobrov (self-pay).
Day 4 - Excursion to the museum-estate of V.I. Surikov. The play "The Supper of two Gentlemen"
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
10:00 Excursion to the museum-estate of V.I. Surikov.
The ancient Siberian Cossack manor, where the artist Vasily Surikov was born and lived, is located in the very center of Krasnoyarsk. Vasily Surikov is a Russian painter, the author of the legendary paintings "Boyarina Morozova", "Morning of the Streltsy execution", "Capture of the Snowy town", "Suvorov's Crossing of the Alps".
12:00 Visit to the exhibition "Theater. Painting. Hvorostovsky" at the Krasnoyarsk State Art Museum named after V. I. Surikov.
The core of the exhibition is the creative path of Dmitry Hvorostovsky, who shone in the images of characters from opera masterpieces: Onegin, Yeletsky, Valentin, Don Juan. Sets and costume sketches will help you immerse yourself in the world of famous operas. The exhibition combines painting, sculpture, architecture and musical and theatrical art, immersing the viewer in the atmosphere of the turn of the XIX-XX centuries and at the same time throwing a bridge to the turn of the XX-XXI centuries — the period of life and work of our outstanding countryman.
14:00 Lunch at the hotel.
15:30 Transfer to the museum-estate of G.V. Yudin.
16:00 Excursion to the museum-estate of G.V. Yudin.
The legacy of Gennady Vasilyevich Yudin (1840-1912), merchant, distiller, bibliophile and book publisher. The structure of the Estate Museum includes the Library of Russian Museums, a separate section of the new exhibition "The Decembrists in the Yenisei province" and an exhibition of works by Krasnoyarsk artist A.P. Zolotukhin "A train from childhood".
Visit to the new stage of the Pushka Plus Theater.
The transformer theater stage, which hosts theatrical productions, performances, art shows and happenings, works by contemporary artists and poetry evenings.
18:00 Performance "The Supper of two Gentlemen".
The stars of the Russian opera, Savely Nikitich and Luka Ilyich, having performed at the New Year's Eve performance, meet in a Siberian restaurant to celebrate the impending year 1900 (duration 1 h. 50 min.).
Dinner at the hotel.
Day 5 - Excursion to the Bobrovy Log Fan Park. The play "The Nutcracker"
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
10:00 Excursion to the Bobrovy Log Fan Park.
Chairlift ascent.
The fan park is adjacent to the nature reserve, and thanks to this neighborhood you can see the legendary "Krasnoyarsk Pillars", and at the top you can see Krasnoyarsk from one side and Takmak Rock from the other.
This is one of the most picturesque and closest rocks to the city. And at the top station of the cable car there is a deer meadow, an alley of love and an enchanted forest.
2:30 p.m. Lunch at the "Master of the Taiga" restaurant.
Transfer to the hotel.
Visit to the Opera and Ballet Theater.
The theater's repertoire includes almost all opera and ballet classics. We are proud of not only the performances that have already stood the test of time, are loved by the public and appreciated by critics, but also the productions of recent years: the operas "Madame Butterfly", "The Snow Maiden", "Eugene Onegin", "The Queen of Spades"; the ballets "Spartacus", "Coppelia, or the Girl with Enamel Eyes", "Infanta and the Fool", a new version of the ballet "The Nutcracker", "Anyuta", "A Vain Precaution".
18:00 Performance of "The Nutcracker".
"The Nutcracker" occupies a special place among the later works of P. I. Tchaikovsky: it stands apart from the tradition of the ballet genre, it innovatively uses musical images (duration 1 h. 50 min.).
Dinner at the Von Baron restaurant.
A modern restaurant on the Yenisei embankment with a new gastronomic history. An original concept based on a love of meat and wine (self-pay).

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Day 6 - Ice Sculpture Festival. Concert "Christmas with the Godenko Ensemble"
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
11:00 Excursion to the international festival of ice sculptures "Magic Ice of Siberia", where professional craftsmen from Russia, Mongolia, China, Belarus and Kazakhstan will take part.
13:30 Lunch at the hotel.
15:00 Christmas concert on the Yenisei embankment.
The city's folk ensembles, choreographic performances and a fair are waiting for you in the very center of the celebration. The reason is joyful: Christmas Eve is one of the main Orthodox holidays – Christmas. And the warm atmosphere will add to the mood of everyone who will attend the celebration.
17:00 Transfer to the Krasnoyarsk Regional Philharmonic.
18:00 Concert "Christmas with the Godenko ensemble".
Siberian Dance Ensemble named after M.S. Godenko. It is one of the best professional choreographic groups in the country (duration 1 h. 20 min.).
Dinner at the Georgian restaurant "Dzeimi".
The atmosphere of a welcoming Georgian feast always reigns in the restaurant (self-payment).
Day 7 - Departure
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
Room release.

Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

6 nights

Comfort

Basic+
Midscale

The tour provides double accommodation in comfortable rooms at the Krasnoyarsk Hotel (Krasnoyarsk).

The cost of the tour for 1 person in rubles: 78,000 rubles.

Surcharge for single accommodation in Krasnoyarsk (6 nights) – 22,200 rubles/person.

Krasnoyarsk is a hotel located in the central part of the city. Guests can use the sauna, library, billiard room, luggage storage, laundry and other services. Our official website presents the current prices of the rooms of the Krasnoyarsk hotel on Uritskogo Street 94, the address, as well as the booking phone number.

Rooms of various price categories are provided to the guests. Each of them is decorated in an individual style and bright colors.

Fine and hearty breakfasts are served here in the morning. You can have dinner or lunch at the restaurant, which serves a variety of dishes from the menu.

A conference room can be rented for important meetings and events.

The nearest airport is 27.7 km away, and the train station is 2.5 km away.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 2 to 12 tourists

Minimum age

7 years old

Duration

7 days 6 nights

Group meets at

Krasnoyarsk

Included in price

transfers according to the program;
meals according to the program (6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 3 dinners);
2-bed hotel accommodation;
excursion program, entrance tickets to museums, theaters, philharmonic hall, galleries, concerts;
guide support.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Krasnoyarsk and back;
meals not specified in the program;
transfer from the railway station/airport and back;
personal expenses.

It's important to know

In order to make it always convenient for you during your trip, we advise you to take with you on the road:

comfortable, non-wrinkled clothes;
a few warm clothes, it can be cool at night by the water (windbreaker, thin hat);
comfortable sports shoes;
a raincoat or a waterproof jacket in case of rain, an umbrella may not always save you;
be sure to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a cap or a panama hat - the sun on the Yenisei is very bright due to the purity of the atmosphere;
while walking on the boat, it is interesting to look at the shore with binoculars;
We advise you to take video and photographic equipment with you
Your usual medications for headaches, stomach, etc., as well as specific medications, will not be superfluous;
personal hygiene products;
towel;
repellents.

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Zhanna

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20 Aug, 2025

It was an impressive trip with a very diverse route. The food was plentiful, maybe even a bit too much. For such a long journey, there wasn’t as much walking as I would have liked.

Big Country Travel

Hello Zhanna, Thank you for your feedback! We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed the trip overall. We’d be delighted to welcome you on one of our other tours around Russia!