You arrive in the hero city of Murmansk by air or railway transport on your own.
We recommend that you arrive before 13:00 so that you have time to get to the hotel and check in. Check-in at the hotel according to international standards starts at 14:00.
Check-in time at the hotel can be changed/different, in case of postponement of check-in time, things can be left in the luggage room.
The general gathering of the group. The meeting time of the group is 14:30 at the address: Pyati Ugly Square, Vorovskiy str., 5/23, at the Meridian Hotel (the exact time will be indicated by the guide the day before).
We are going on a sightseeing tour of the hero city of Murmansk. The guide will tell you about the origin of the city's name and introduce you to the significant architectural landmarks that make Murmansk unique.
The marine station and the nuclear icebreaker Lenin. The first point of the tour will be the Marine Station, where we will see the famous first nuclear—powered vessel on the planet, the nuclear icebreaker Lenin. We will make an external inspection of this impressive vessel, and if you have tickets, you will have the opportunity to visit it with an excursion and look inside.
Memorial to the Sailors who died in Peacetime. Next, we will head to the memorial to the Sailors who Died in Peacetime, which contains sad pages of history. This memorial complex includes a tower stylized as a lighthouse, a ship's anchor and part of a deckhouse raised from the legendary Kursk submarine, as well as the Church of the Savior on Waters, which is part of the complex.
Monument to the "Courage and perseverance of Murmansk residents during the Great Patriotic War".
The next point of the tour will be the bronze monument to "Semen the Cat".
Monument "Waiting". The monument "Waiting" is located nearby. Touching and graceful, he collects images of all the women who are looking forward to the return of their sailors: husbands, sons and fathers. This place fills the atmosphere with warmth and hope.
Attention! The memorial to the Defenders of the Soviet Arctic is closed for reconstruction until 2028.
After the tour, you will have free time to relax or take a walk around Murmansk in the evening.
Buy souvenirs and have dinner at the restaurant.
Let's go on a photo hunt! The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and no one can guarantee its appearance.
Important! Departure is carried out according to favorable forecasts, in the absence of minimal chances, departure can be canceled and rescheduled for the next day.
About the journey. This amazing natural phenomenon does not leave indifferent even those who, it would seem, are accustomed to the wonderful iridescences of color in the night sky. What can we say about those who saw it for the first time! It's impossible to watch the flashes burning in the sky in the city.
All the beauty is revealed far from the city lights, in the open spaces of the northern nature. Gathering of the group at the Meridian Hotel. The guide will inform you about the exact time the day before. Please do not be late and always stay in touch, as the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and check—out times may change.
Hunting can take several hours, we kindly ask you to take care of warm clothes and shoes in advance! During the search, the guide will not only tell you the details and rules of shooting, but also tell you about the wonders that are associated with the northern lights, the nature of its origin, the legends and secrets of the unique phenomenon. Taking photos during the aurora is included in the price. During shooting, you must carefully listen to the guide, observe safety precautions, and turn off the flash on the cameras.
Important! The photographer guide takes several general group shots after each participant's photo. If the flash duration allows, you can take a few additional pictures.
We are returning to Murmansk, to the starting point. The next day will be no less fabulous.






























