Delicious Maslenitsa in Yoshkar-Ola

Arrival of the train at Yoshkar-Ola railway station, national meeting at the railway station.

Transfer for breakfast, breakfast in a cafe.

Sightseeing bus and walking tour of Yoshkar-Ola. During the sightseeing tour, tourists will get acquainted with the only Russian city with the letter "Y", see an eclectic mix of diverse styles and eras, stroll through the most beautiful squares and streets.

They will take a photo against the backdrop of the Bruges embankment, visit the youngest Kremlin in Russia, make a wish on Yoshkin's cat, a favorite of tourists, and see a dynamic sculpture.: "The Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem," which has no analogues in Russia.

Lunch with Mari yogurt with fillings of meat, pike, cabbage, potatoes and mushrooms.

Podkogol is called the younger brother of Russian dumplings and one of the gastrobrands of Mari El. Traditional podkogol (translated as "boiled pie") was not molded, but woven from rye flour. The filling could be any: meat, cottage cheese, mushrooms, cabbage or wild berries.

Visit to the M. Shketan National Theater with an interactive program. Professional artists will present a program where tourists will hear Mari national instruments: "shuvyr" bagpipes, "kyusle" gusli, "tyumor" drum, folk songs, learn how to dance the Mari "drobushka", spin around with the artists in the Mari dance hall.

Visit to the gastro-museum of Yoshkin the cat with the program: "Gifts of the reserved Mari El", during which tourists will taste all the best things that the Mari land is famous for: local cheeses, sausage and meat products, Mari honey and other sweets.

Interactive program at the Uyarnya ethno-complex. Mari Maslenitsa". Outdoor games and activities. A story about the Uyarnya holiday and the traditions associated with it.

Food in a warm hut: herbal tea with Mari double-layered pancakes, homemade jam and other sweets.

Acquaintance with Mari songs and dances, as well as with national musical instruments (psaltery, bagpipes, drum, accordion, maiden's trumpet). Mari swing, roller coaster, ribbon carousel, summoning of spring, burning of an effigy of "Maslenitsa".

Transfer to the 3* hotel, check-in. Free time.

Breakfast, room release.

Departure for the program.

Excursion to the Mari State Opera and Ballet Theater named after Erika Sapaeva listening to the organ (15 minutes). The European-level theater, one of the best in the Volga region in terms of architecture and equipment, impresses not only with its exquisite interior and acoustics, but also with a rare musical instrument, a full-fledged host of the Mari stage.

The sounds of the organ penetrate into the very heart and reveal the full depth of the world cultural space.

Visit to the cheese factory in the eco park with cheese tasting. You will get acquainted with the full cycle of milk turning into cheese, observe the processes of cheese making through a panoramic glass, and be able to look into the cheese storage.

You will taste 15 different types of cheeses made from the milk of your cows.

Signature sauces will help you complement and reveal the flavors of some cheeses. You can cleanse your taste buds with fragrant herbal Ivan tea.

Visit to the T. Evseev Museum, ethnographic exposition.

Lunch at a cafe in the city.

Free time for walking along the embankments and buying souvenirs.

Transfer to the railway station.

Departure of the branded train No. 058E "Mari El" at 19:26 (tickets are purchased in addition to the program).

09:10 Arrival of the branded train No. 058E "Mari El" at Kazansky railway station, Moscow.