Theatrical winter in Siberia. 7-day tour to Krasnoyarsk

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We invite you to a winter theatrical trip, where you can 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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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

Lunch-feast in Mikhailovsky style

All the dishes are a real culinary symphony. A variety of goose dishes and tinctures will not leave anyone indifferent

Theatrical journey

Plunge into the theatrical world of Krasnoyarsk and see the best productions: "Liv Stein", "Nameless Star", "Aladdin. The tailor's son"

Exhibitions of famous artists

Visit the Union of Artists of Russia Exhibition Gallery, the Krasnoyarsk Art Museum, the Romanov Art Gallery and the In the Center of the World Gallery

Itinerary

Day 1 - Sightseeing tour of the city of Krasnoyarsk. Visit to the new "Cannon Plus" stage. The play "Liv Stein"
Independent arrival in Krasnoyarsk and accommodation in the Krasnoyarsk hotel in 2-bed rooms.
13:00 Lunch at the hotel.
Meeting with the team leader.
14:00 Sightseeing tour of Krasnoyarsk– the largest industrial and cultural center of Eastern Siberia, the capital of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, and the second largest Russian region.
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.
16:00 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.
Visit to the new "Cannon Plus" stage.
The transformer theater stage, which hosts theatrical productions, performances, art shows and happenings, works by contemporary artists and poetry evenings.
19:00 Performance of "Liv Stein".
The plot is filled with classical music by Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Schumann, as well as works by contemporary Novosibirsk composer Maria Krasilova (duration 2 h 20 min).
Dinner at the hotel.

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Day 2 - Excursion to the observation deck of the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station. Excursion to the Bobrovy Log Fan Park
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.
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, 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 the city, 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 cafe "Master of the Taiga".
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.
Performance (schedule to be specified).
Dinner at the restaurant (self-payment).

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Day 3 - Excursion to the exhibition gallery "Union of Artists of Russia". Excursion to the museum-estate of V.I. Surikov. The play "The Nameless Star"
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
10:30 Excursion to the exhibition gallery "Union of Artists of Russia".
The largest association of artists in Siberia and the Far East, which counts in its ranks more than 200 masters of fine arts: painters, graphic artists, sculptors, artists of decorative and applied arts, designers and designers, theater artists, art historians.
12:00 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".
14:00 Lunch at the hotel.
15:00 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 "Decembrists in the Yenisei province" and an exhibition of works by Krasnoyarsk artist A.P. Zolotukhin "A train from childhood".
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.
19:00 Performance "Nameless Star".
A romantic love story of provincial teacher Morin and a society lady. A hopeless, penniless bachelor and a sophisticated beauty basking in luxury and male attention.
The performance is accompanied by an orchestra (duration 2 hours 20 minutes).
Dinner at the hotel.
Day 4 - Excursion to the museum of B.Y. Ryauzov. Krasnoyarsk Art Museum named after V. I. Surikov
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
10:30 Excursion to the museum of B.Y. Ryauzov.
The collection of the Museum of the Artist in Krasnoyarsk is the most significant in terms of the number of works, and unique: more than 120 front-line drawings by the artillery artist, post-war paintings, as well as the most famous landscapes about the city of Krasnoyarsk in the 1970s and 80s are stored here alone.
In the museum, visitors will get acquainted with paintings and sketches, drawings and artifacts by B.Y. Ryauzov.
12:00 Krasnoyarsk V. I. Surikov Art Museum.
The museum's collection includes 16,000 items of art: paintings, graphics, and decorative and applied arts.
Visit to the exhibition "Theater. Painting. Hvorostovsky".
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.
16:00 Excursion to the Russian Academy of Arts.
A unique scientific, creative and organizational center.
Which includes workshops for creating sculptures and paintings. The best masters of Krasnoyarsk organize unique, private exhibitions.
17:30 Excursion to the Romanov Art Gallery.
The gallery has more than 2,500 paintings, graphics, sculptures, applied and decorative arts, photographs and drawings.
Transfer to the Krasnoyarsk State Theater for Young Audiences.
One of the leading youth theaters in Siberia.
Its history began in the mid-60s, when a group of young actors and directors from Leningrad arrived in the city on the Yenisei, who dreamed of creating a bright, bold and unique theater.
19:00 Premiere! The play "Aladdin. The tailor's son."
A visual and dramatic performance based on a monument of medieval literature of the East, which combines the features of several ancient cultures, combined the tales of Arabs, Persians, Indians and Chinese (duration 2 hours).
Dinner at the hotel.
Day 5 - The village of Mikhaylovka. Lunch-feast in Mikhailovsky style
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
Departure to the village of Mikhaylovka.
Mikhailovsky Goose is a vibrant open–air theatrical performance. An annual traditional spectacle featuring feathered friends.
The lack of a roof over your head and the invigorating frosty air add romance, and the sounds of nature become part of the performance.
The chirping of birds, the crunching of snow and the stormy energy of the villagers gives the holiday an unforgettable atmosphere, making you laugh until you cry and sincerely wonder at the plot twists.
The masters present images of the main character of the holiday from various improvised materials.
All guests of the event will be able to try themselves in the author's poetic scene "I'm writing you a line about a goose ...", participate in a costumed procession and even make their own paintings from feathers and vines.
The colorful fair of agricultural producers and personal farmsteads of villagers will not leave the guests of the holiday without attention.
Lunch-feast in the Mikhailovsky style.
All the dishes are a real culinary symphony. A variety of dishes from goose and tincture will not leave anyone indifferent.
Return to the hotel in Krasnoyarsk.
Dinner at the hotel.
Day 6 - Excursion to the gallery of Siberian art "In the center of the world"
Breakfast at the hotel is a buffet.
10:30 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.
12:00 Excursion to the museum "Peace Square".
This is a cultural space located in the heart of Krasnoyarsk.
The museum combines modern exhibition technologies and the rich heritage of the region, offering visitors an exciting journey into the world of art and history.
Visit to the exhibition "Dreams of Siberia".
The exhibition features works by various artists who interpret Siberian landscapes, myths and legends.
Each work is a kind of "dream" that conveys emotions and sensations related to the nature and cultural heritage of Siberia.
14:00 Lunch.
15:30 Transfer to the organ hall.
17:00 "Musical Europe. Germany".
Embark on a fascinating journey through the countries, genres and eras of organ music.
From the Middle Ages to the 20th century, through the music of Romanticism, you will be able to find out which composers lived and created for the king of instruments — the organ (duration 1.15 minutes).
Dinner at 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: 72,000 rubles.

Surcharge for single accommodation in Krasnoyarsk (6 nights) – 11,100 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 Uritsky 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;
2-bed hotel accommodation;
excursion program, entrance tickets to museums, theaters and galleries.

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.

Dates and Prices

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1 – 7 Dec 7 days 6 nights

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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!