Relax tour to Seliger for 4 days

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Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the Tver region on Lake Seliger!

Seliger, with its endless expanse of water, forests sheltering the steep shores of the islands, beaches under the crowns of pine trees, and a mild healing climate, is in no way inferior to the most picturesque and famous lakes in Europe. Holidays here are great at any time of the year.

The tour program includes a visit to Torzhok, one of the oldest cities in the Upper Volga region, an excursion to the active monastery of the Nilov Deserts, a visit toThe Museum of Local Lore, which tells about the history of the Seliger region.

Location

Saint-Petersburg

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Tour highlights

The oldest cities of the Upper Volga region

Visit the city of Torzhok, where numerous architectural monuments of the XVII-XIX centuries have been preserved

The wonderful Nile Desert

Go to Stolobny Island, where the walls and temples of the Ancient Russian Monastery of the Nilo–Stolobenskaya Desert rise majestically.

Visiting Pushkin

The museum's exposition will allow you to imagine the poet's journey along the highway from St. Petersburg to Moscow.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Vyshny Volochek
07:30 Departure from St. Petersburg from Moskovskaya metro station, Demonstration passage (behind the monument to V. I. Lenin). Everyday stops. Travel information.
Sightseeing tour of Vyshny Volochok with a visit to the Kazan Convent.
Vyshny Volochek is a county town that resembles St. Petersburg in the perspective of avenues and main streets, aligned as if according to a ruler, as well as a solid facade.
The city is famous for the Vyshnevolotsk water system during the reign of Peter the Great, which opened transit traffic between Tsna and Tvertsa and thus between Moscow and St. Petersburg with the help of a chain of canals, locks and reservoirs.
The city has served as a stop between the capitals for centuries, and it's not for nothing that Alexander Radishchev dedicated an entire chapter to Volochok, “Travels from St. Petersburg to Moscow.”
One of the main attractions of the city visited during the tour is the Kazan Convent, where the miraculous appearance of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God took place in the middle of the XVIII century.
14:00 Lunch at a cafe.
Transfer to the hotel "Svetlitsa" (Seliger coast) 130 km.
17:00 Accommodation at the country hotel "Svetlitsa".
Free time.
Those who wish will be able to stroll through the pine forest, the shore of the lake, and visit the monastery.
Free time.
Dinner for an additional fee is optional.

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Day 2 - Walking tour to the active monastery of the Nilov deserts
Breakfast.
Walking tour to the active monastery of the Nilov deserts. The Nile desert is located on the island of Stolbny (Stolobny).
The history of this place is connected with the life and exploits of the monk (hermit) Nile, who lived on this island for 27 years. The relics of the Rev. The Nile.
As well as a particle of the relics of St. Peter. St. Spyridon of Trimifunt, miraculous icons are considered the main values of the monastery. Visit to the Church of the Epiphany and Holy Cross Cathedral (the favorite temple of Emperor Alexander 1).
After the tour, you can have free time to climb the bell tower, walk around the island, relax, visit the museum of the Nile Desert, the monastery pharmacy, etc.
Lunch.
Free time, rest.
Dinner for an additional fee is optional.

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Day 3 - Ostashkov City Bus Tour
Breakfast.
Bus tour of Ostashkov, which is more than 600 years old.
A peculiar feature of Ostashkov is the feeling that he is standing right on the water. There are wooden houses of the 19th century, stone temples, as well as houses with lions and Atlanteans in the city. The typical urban layout of cities from the era of Catherine the Great has been preserved here.
Bogorodichny Monastery in Ostashkov is a modest, beautiful in its simplicity, strict monastery, one of the oldest and most amazing architectural monuments, the spiritual centers of the Upper Volga region.
Founded in 1716, the monastery was dedicated to the main highly revered local shrine, the Smolensk Icon of Our Lady of Odigitria, the protector and patroness of Ostashkov.
An excursion to the Museum of Local Lore, which tells about the history of the Seliger region, about the crafts and crafts of the Ostash, about the rich cultural and historical traditions of the region.
Lunch.
Free time, rest.
For an additional fee, cruises on Lake Seliger, boat rental, swimming pool + sauna, etc.
Dinner for an additional fee is optional.
Day 4 - Sightseeing tour of the city of Torzhok. Visit to the Pushkin Museum. Completion of the tour
Breakfast.
Room release.
Check out of the hotel.
Transfer to Torzhok.
Sightseeing tour of the city. Torzhok is one of the oldest cities in the Upper Volga region. Numerous architectural monuments of the 17th and 19th centuries have been preserved in the city, including the wooden Church of the Ascension of the 17th century, the Traveling Palace built under Catherine the Great, and the Borisoglebsky Monastery complex.
As well as the Transfiguration Cathedral, architectural masterpieces of the XVIII century by N.A. Lviv with the only monument to the great architect in Russia, numerous residential buildings in the classical style.
14:00 Visit to the A. S. Pushkin Museum. The museum's exposition allows us to present A.S. Pushkin's path along the highway from St. Petersburg to Moscow: ancient maps of Russian roads, household items, horse harnesses, Valdai bells, images of postal stations.
As well as inns, autographs of the poet's letters to relatives and friends describing road events, Pushkin's sketches of landscapes and road scenes — help the museum visitor to be transported back to the Pushkin era.
15:30 Lunch at the Lyra cafe.
Departure to Saint Petersburg.
Arrival around 22:00.

Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

3 nights

Comfort

Upscale

The tour includes accommodation in the hotel "Svetlitsa" 3*.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, rub.:

Placement	13.07-16.07.26 20.07-23.07.26	10.08-13.08.26 17.08-20.08.26
2-bed comfort Main location	42 340	39 500
1-bed accommodation in 2-bed Comfort	60 670	55 390
Junior Suite Main location	43 560	40 950
1-bed accommodation in a Junior Suite	63 100	58 280
"lux" Main location	44 780	42 730
1-bed accommodation in a suite room	65 560	61 840
Extra bed in any room	33 340	32 950

Discounts:

for schoolchildren – 250 rubles.;
pensioners – 150 rubles.

The country hotel "Svetlitsa" is located in the village of the same name in the Ostashkovsky district, in the Tver region. For accommodation, guests are offered rooms of the Comfort and Luxury categories in the hotel, as well as detached two-storey cottages with all amenities.

Parking is provided for the parking of a personal vehicle. Gazebos with barbecue areas are located on the territory, where those who wish to barbecue.

Tourists actively spend their time riding bicycles and scooters. Fans of doubles matches play Russian billiards and table tennis. Boat trips help to enjoy the beauty of the area. In winter, there are cheesecakes and ice cubes for rent, which are used to slide down snow-covered slides. Skating tests their skills in figure skating, and skiing rides on snow-strewn trails.

The huge Seliger Lake has a favorable pastime. You can swim in the pond, and sunbathe on the green shore, breathing in the clean pine air.

The management is happy to help organize corporate parties, weddings and all kinds of celebrations in the spacious banquet hall. The rooms are decorated with decorations, and delicious snacks are served on the festive tables.

There are places of interest in the accessible vicinity, which are recommended to visit after visiting the local area. The monastery, the Seven-headed Epiphany Cathedral, churches, temples and other buildings are of interest to all travelers.

The Lazurny restaurant offers hearty dishes of Russian and European cuisine at reasonable prices. A cozy bar with an extensive range of drinks is at guests' disposal.

Lovers of measured relaxation with a fishing rod in their hands go fishing. Pike, bream, roach, perch and other freshwater inhabitants can be caught in the lake all year round.

The country hotel "Svetlitsa" is located in a pine forest, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This place is ideal for family and corporate holidays.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 10 to 45 tourists

Minimum age

5 years old

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

Saint-Petersburg

Included in price

transportation service (for a group of less than 18 people, minibus service);
accommodation in the hotel "Svetlitsa";
meals specified in the program: at the Lazurny restaurant at the hotel: 3 breakfasts with buffet elements; 2 lunches (portion meals), 1 lunch at a cafe in Torzhok; 1 lunch at a cafe in Volochek;
guided tour service with entrance tickets;
guide services.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to St. Petersburg and back;
Seliger Lake cruise 1 hour guided tour;
meals not included in the tour program: dinners;
additional excursions and services.

It's important to know

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

Dates and Prices

$578

13 – 16 Jul 4 days 3 nights

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$539

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17 – 20 Aug 4 days 3 nights

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$550

2 – 5 Jan, 2027 4 days 3 nights

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