Delicious food: Udmurtia treats in the New Year. An abbreviated program

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Discover the original Udmurtia! Fall in love with its traditions and national cuisine, walk through the streets of snow-covered towns and villages. Listen to folk tunes and appreciate the unusual exhibitions of museums.

You will find hospitable people, delicious tastings, tea parties and master classes.

World Dumpling Day will be held in Izhevsk on the days of arrival! All festive events will be organized in the Central Square in the immediate vicinity of the base hotel.

Location

Udmurt Republic, Izhevsk

Sightseeing tours

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Tour highlights

Merchant's lunch

You will have a dinner party at the Sarapula restaurant with dishes from the updated menu based on restored recipes from the 19th century.

Getting to know the Udmurts

Enjoy the entertainment program with traditional games and treats

Hearty master classes

Learn how to cook national Udmurt dishes: baked goods and dumplings with delicious fillings

Itinerary

Day 1 - Izhevsk City and World Dumpling Day
11:40 Train arrival at Izhevsk railway station (local time is indicated, please check the timetable of the 026G Italmas train Moscow – Izhevsk on the Russian Railways website).
A solemn meeting on the platform of the railway station with a sign "Fall in love with Udmurtia".
Those who arrive on the recommended flight from Moscow to Izhevsk are met at the airport and joined to the general group. The meeting time is approximately 10:00-12:00.
12:30 Lunch at a restaurant in the city. The lunch is presented with dishes of national cuisine in a modern interpretation.
14:00 Sightseeing tour of Izhevsk— the capital of Udmurtia. During a sightseeing tour of Izhevsk, you will learn about the history of the factory city, which today is called the Weapons Capital of Russia.
You will see the Monument of Friendship of Peoples, the embankment of Izhevsk Pond, Tsar Cannon, St. Michael's Cathedral.
16:00 Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation at the Cosmos Izhevsk 4* Hotel, an international hotel in the very center of Izhevsk.
Free time.
In your free time, we recommend visiting the ethno-gastronomic festival "World Dumpling Day 2026" — it is held in the Central Square of the city, right under the windows of our hotel!
At the festival, you can visit:
the fairground "Gastronomic map of Russian dumplings". In one place you can try a variety of dumpling dishes from different regions of the Russian Federation.;
the exhibition "Udmurtia in miniature";
the site "Hello dumpling!". The campaign is held jointly with the Russian Post. You can choose a festival postcard you like and receive it for free, then put a stamp on the postcard, sign it and send it to your loved ones by mail directly from the event to anywhere in Russia, as well as take a memorable photo in the photo zone.;
a thematic program, performances by folklore ensembles and artists on the Main Stage;
The Souvenir Rows site with handmade souvenirs.
21:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.
If you wish, you can start your trip the day before — on January 2 — and come with us to visit our Udmurt Santa Claus, Tol Babai (to be paid separately).

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Day 2 - Dumpling trip to the Igrinsky district
07:00-08:30 Buffet breakfast in the hotel restaurant.
08:45 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
09:00-17:00 Dumpling trip to the Igrinsky district (80 km) — the heart of the Homeland of dumplings.
In the program:
The Udmurt Culture Center in the village of Sundur (not far from the Game), where Lopsho Pedun, the hero of Udmurt myths, legends and tales, lives and welcomes guests;
entertainment program with traditional Udmurt games, treats at the Udmurt manor and a master class on cooking candles;
a photo with Lopsho Pedun as a keepsake — as a gift;
a visit to the legendary production company "Kometa", where delicious products of the brand "Ignat" (Igrinsky Natural Product) are produced. We will get acquainted with the process of bread production from grain to the finished product, show all the stages of production, tell about the work of a baker, technologist, laboratory assistant and other specialists, show the production "from the inside", taste fresh products, and also take part in a master class.
Lunch at a cafe with tasting of 15 types of dumplings: with pink salmon, radish, pork, beef, chicken, cabbage, champignons, blueberries, cherries and more!
17:00 Transfer to Izhevsk (80 km).
Free time from 19:00.
20:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.

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Day 3 - Gastronomic tour to Sarapul
07:00-09:00 Buffet breakfast in the hotel restaurant.
09:45 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
10:00 Transfer to Sarapul (60 km from Izhevsk).
Our gastronomic tour to Sarapul and a date with the merchant city is a real pleasure for connoisseurs of rare stories and delicious adventures!
At a dinner party in Sarapul, you will feel like a long-awaited and welcome guest! We know exactly how to make your date with merchant city unforgettable!
11:00 Tea party in the Merchant's tea house at the cottage of Pavel Andreevich Bashenin, the head of Sarapul.
The stories of the Bashenin family, the tradition of hosting guests, herbal tea, biscuits, jam.
Tour of the art and exhibition complex "Dacha Bashenina".
Guided tour of the historical center and Museum quarter of the city.
A walk along the Sarapula embankment and amazing keepsake photos with a view of the Bolshaya Kama River.
14:00 Dinner party at a merchant's restaurant in Sarapula.
Getting to know the recipes of the 19th century is a real pleasure for connoisseurs of exciting stories and delicious adventures.
15:00 Transfer to Izhevsk railway station. Completion of the program.
18:04 Departure from Izhevsk, railway station, branded double–decker train 025 Italmas (please check the timetable of train 025 Italmas Izhevsk - Moscow on the Russian Railways website).

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

2 nights

Comfort

Upscale

The tour includes accommodation at the Cosmos Izhevsk 4* hotel.

The cost per 1 person, depending on the accommodation, RUB.:

Placement	Cost
Adult, double occupancy	35 000
Adult, single occupancy	40 000
An adult for an additional fee. place (euro pad) in a double room	32 000
Children (up to 12 years old) for an additional fee. place (euro pad) in a double room	30 500

The cost is additional. nights for 1 person, depending on the accommodation, RUB.:

Placement	Cost
Double Room	4 000
Single room	3 500

Please note! For the January holidays, rooms with a double bed are available on January 3-5 — it is possible to accommodate 1 or 2 people.

We cannot guarantee TWIN rooms (with separate beds).

Check-in is not provided.

Cosmos Izhevsk Hotel is located in the Oktyabrsky district of Izhevsk.

Rooms of different comfort are offered for accommodation, but each of them has beds, a TV, a safe and a split system, as well as its own work area and Internet access, which will be useful for business guests. The bathroom has a hairdryer, slippers and towels with personal hygiene items.

A kettle and tea with coffee are provided, and you can eat during the day at the on-site restaurant "The Taste", where a huge number of dishes with an author's touch of the chef are offered. In addition to it, there is also the Brauplatz restaurant with its own brewery.

The hotel has an aqua zone, a fitness center "Pushka" and a beauty salon "Alice" for those who wish. When exploring the surroundings, be sure to visit the production at the Tchaikovsky Opera and Ballet Theater and take a walk in the nearby squares, and fans of sweets will especially like the Museum of the History of Chocolate. The distance to the airport is 14.9 km, the distance to the railway station is 5.6 km.

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Tour conditions

Group

From 1 to 60 tourists

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Udmurt Republic, Izhevsk

Included in price

accommodation in the Cosmos Izhevsk 4* hotel in 2-bed rooms;
transfer station/airport — hotel;
transfer to the train station;
meals specified in the program (breakfasts, lunches, dinners);
all tastings and workshops;
the excursion program;
transportation service;
support and work of guides.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Izhevsk and back;
meals not specified in the program;
a trip to Sharkan "To visit Tol Babai" — 4000 rubles/person. (the tour takes place on January 2, and you must arrive on the eve of the tour).

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

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$478

2 – 4 Jan, 2027 3 days 2 nights

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