We invite you to spend 5 delicious days on a gastronomic trip around Udmurtia!
You will see the factory town of Izhevsk, merchant Sarapul and hospitable Votkinsk. On this tour, you will enjoy traditional workshops and hearty national dishes, new acquaintances and, of course, a bright, delicious and unforgettable weekend.
The tour will be convenient for guests from St. Petersburg, as it is customized for regular flights.
Any dates between 30 Jan and 31 Dec are available.
Accommodation
Hotel
3 nights
Comfort
Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 1 to 50 tourists
Group meet at
Udmurt Republic, Izhevsk
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Tour highlights
"Sweet memories"
Let's get acquainted with the customs of hospitality in the family of P.I. Tchaikovsky on a theatrical tour of the composer's estate museum.
Merchant's flavor
Let's plunge into the past on the streets of Sarapul and taste dishes prepared according to restored recipes of the 19th century.
The Tourist Middle Ages
Enjoy homemade family recipes at the Varangian Druzhina complex
Itinerary
Day 1 -
Arrival in Izhevsk. Free day
Recommended flight for tourists from St. Petersburg: I8-926 Izhevsk-St. Petersburg, the airline "Izhavia" (direct flight ~ 2 hours 20 minutes).
18:00-18:30 Meeting at Izhevsk airport, transfer to the hotel.
19:00 Accommodation in a hotel located on the Central Square of Izhevsk.
20:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.
Day 2 -
Gastronomic acquaintance with Izhevsk
07:00-10:00 Buffet breakfast in the hotel restaurant.
Free time until 11:00.
11:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
The first date with Izhevsk.
The first day of the tour is a gastronomic acquaintance with the capital of Udmurtia. We know for sure that you can't make a first impression twice.
Your acquaintance with Udmurtia will be bright and delicious!
12:30-14:30 Lunch and a master class on traditional Udmurt dumplings in a restaurant in the city.
The lunch is presented with dishes of national Udmurt cuisine in a modern interpretation.
14:30-16:30 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 Arms Capital of Russia, see the Monument of Friendship of Peoples, the embankment of Izhevsk Pond, Tsar Cannon, St. Michael's Cathedral.
17:00 Transfer to the hotel.
Free time.
20:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.
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Day 3 -
Sarapul
07:00-09:30 Breakfast in the hotel restaurant.
09:50 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
10:00 Transfer to Sarapul (50 km from the cityIzhevsk).
A gastronomic tour to Sarapul is a real pleasure for connoisseurs of amazing stories and delicious adventures! It will be an introduction to the merchant county town and its cuisine.
A small old and colorful town on the Kama River, Sarapul, became famous for the fact that it was here that the cavalryman Nadezhda Durova, Kutuzov's personal medal bearer during the war of 1812, the prototype of the heroine of the famous "Hussar Ballad", grew up.
The recipes of merchant dinners, which lasted for 9 hours, have been preserved here.
11:00-14:00 In the program:
tea drinking in a Merchant's tea shop at the cottage of Pavel Andreevich Bashenin, the Head of Sarapul. Stories of the Bashenin family, traditions of hosting guests, herbal tea, Sarapul gingerbread;
tour of the Dacha Bashenina Art and Exhibition complex;
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 Kama River.
14:00-15:00 Merchant's lunch in a restaurant in Sarapul according to restored recipes of the XIX century.
15:00 Transfer to Izhevsk to the hotel.
From 16:00 — free time.
20:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.
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Day 4 -
Votkinsk, "Varangian Squad", P.I. Tchaikovsky Museum-estate
07:00-08:30 Breakfast in the hotel restaurant.
08:50 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
09:00 Departure from the hotel and transfer to Votkinsk (60 km. from Izhevsk).
The homeland of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, the most performed composer in the world so far, will hospitably welcome you as the most dear guest!
10:00-15:00 In the program:
The Varangian Druzhina tourist complex and its owners, Nikolai and Olga Sergeev, warmly welcome guests, introduce them to the customs and traditions of the Middle Ages, treat them to tortillas according to an old family recipe, share the secrets of a large family and plans for the annual Rus Druzhinnaya Historical Reconstruction Festival;
theatrical tour of the Tchaikovsky Museum-Estate "Sweet Memories". With the owner of the estate, Alexandra Andreevna Tchaikovsky, we will walk through the rooms of the master's house, adopt the basics of 19th-century etiquette, and get acquainted with the customs of hospitality in the Tchaikovsky family.;
walk along the embankment of Votkinsky pond, which became the prototype of the famous Swan Lake;
taking a keepsake photo in Vysotsky Square;
lunch at a cafe in the city.
15:00 Transfer to Izhevsk to the hotel. The end of the excursion program.
From 16:00 — free time.
20:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.
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Day 5 -
Free day. Departure
07:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
Room release.
09:00 Transfer to the airportIzhevsk.
The transfer to the airport is arranged according to the departure time.
Recommended flight for tourists from St. Petersburg: I8-925 Izhevsk-St. Petersburg, the airline "Izhavia" (direct flight ~ 2 hours 20 minutes).
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone
Accommodation
Accommodation
Hotel
3 nights
Comfort
Upscale
The tour includes accommodation in double rooms at the Kosmos Izhevsk 4* hotel.
The cost per 1 person, depending on the accommodation, in rubles:
Double occupancy
Single occupancy
51 000
63 000
Cosmos Izhevsk Hotel 3 nights
Cosmos Izhevsk Hotel is located in the Oktyabrsky district of Izhevsk. Rooms of different comfort levels are available, but each one has beds, a TV, a safe and a split system, as well as its own work area and Internet access. 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 The Taste restaurant, which offers a wide range of dishes. There is also a Brauplatz restaurant with its own brewery.
The hotel has an aqua zone, a fitness center "Cannon" 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 nearest squares, and fans of sweets will especially like the Chocolate History Museum. 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 50 tourists
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Group meets at
Udmurt Republic, Izhevsk
Included in price
accommodation at the hotel;
airport-hotel-airport transfer for recommended flights;
meals included in the tour program: (4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners);
the excursion program;
entrance fees;
transportation service;
support and work of guides.
Paid extra
air and railway tickets to Izhevsk and back;
airport-hotel and return transfer for flights other than recommended;
meals not included in the tour program;
personal expenses and souvenirs.
It's important to know
Are train and plane tickets included in the price of the tour?
Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.
What kind of transport is used on the tour?
Transportation service on a comfortable bus with air conditioning and meeting all safety requirements.
The tour operator does not arrange the seating of tourists on the bus.
Is insurance included in the price of the tour?
Insurance is not included in the tour program. You can purchase additional travel insurance on the website of a Large Country without commission directly from insurance companies.
Are there any possible changes in the tour program?
The tour operator reserves the right to make changes to the program while maintaining the volume of services, replacing hotels and excursions with equivalent ones. The dates and times of visiting museums can be changed depending on their operating modes.