New Year in Uglich and Baba Yaga in Kalyazin

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We invite you and your loved ones to celebrate the New Year on our holiday tour! You will visit cities such as Kalyazin, Uglich and Myshkin.

You will enjoy a New Year's banquet, entertainment programs and treats from the Russian oven, as well as a tasting of magical herbal tea and fortune-telling pies.

Spend the weekend in the cozy New Year atmosphere of Russian cities, enjoy the beauty of the winter landscape and treat yourself to goodies!

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Tour highlights

Kalyazin lace

A master class on bobbin lace is waiting for you. You will see how the craftsmen, sorting through special wooden sticks, bobbins, create unique patterns of the famous Kalyazinsky lace

Visiting Baba Yaga

Go to Baba Yaga's residence, where you will participate in the New Year's game program, gather at a heroic table and taste herbal tea with pies from a clockwork old lady

The greatness of ancient cities

Take a walk through Kalyazin, Uglich and Myshkin, admire the beautiful architectural structures-ensembles and learn the amazing stories of these Russian cities

Itinerary

Day 1 - Sightseeing tour of Kalyazin. A master class in lace weaving. Animation program "Visiting a fairy tale" at the residence of Baba Yaga Tverskaya
08:45 Gathering of the group: metro station "VDNKH" to the right of the hotel "Cosmos".
09:00 Departure to Kalyazin.
Sightseeing tour of Kalyazin.
We invite you to go on a sightseeing tour of the ancient Russian city with a difficult history.
During the tour you will admire the beautiful architectural structures-the ensembles of the Vvedenskaya, Bogoyavlenskaya and Ascension churches, the monument to Makariy Kalyazinsky, the founder of Kalyazin.
You will enjoy a walking tour along the main street with access to the cobblestone pavement, and the amazing flooded bell tower of St. Nicholas Cathedral. You will learn a lot of new and interesting things from the history of the city of Kalyazin, known as "Tver Atlantis".
The interactive program "Drown my sorrows".
A fun game in which everyone, on the threshold of the New Year, can try to get rid of their troubles and life troubles, leave them in the outgoing year.
You will write your troubles on a piece of paper, put a note in a clay brick stone with the inscription "Sadness" and drown it in the Volga River.
Demonstration master class on lace weaving on bobbins "Frosty patterns" in the "House of Crafts".
By sorting through special wooden sticks, bobbins, craftswomen create unique patterns of the famous Kalyazin lace.
Lunch at a cafe in the city.
Animation program "Visiting a fairy tale" at the residence of Baba Yaga Tverskaya.

Baba Yaga lives in a residence made in the traditional Slavic style, there is also a mill where you will all gather at a heroic table made of natural Siberian pine and taste herbal tea with pies from a clockwork old woman.

The program includes:
A meeting with Baba Yaga and Santa Claus (or Snow Maiden), a New Year's game program in an animated town with a treat of hot tea on herbs with fortune-telling pies, fortune-telling from Baba Yaga.
A souvenir from Santa Claus as a gift to everyone.
Games, contests, riddles, collective dances from Yagusia Tverskaya!
A photo shoot with fairy-tale characters.
Transfer to Uglich.
Accommodation at the Chaika 3* hotel in Uglich. Rooms of the "standard" category.
Free time in Uglich.
Preparation for the New Year's banquet. The current program will be published later.

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Day 2 - New Year's Eve gatherings at the Katskars. Visit to the "Mouse Palace"
09:00 Brunch.
Departure to the village of Martynovo.
New Year's Eve gatherings at the Katskars.

In the far west of the Yaroslavl region, a small 57 km long Kadka River flows, which probably would have been destined to get lost among hundreds and even thousands of similar rivers in Russia, if not for the Katskari – the inhabitants inhabiting its shores.
Katskari are Russian people, who, however, have their own peculiarities in customs, language, and folklore.
A visit to the Katskarei Museum (peasant hut of the late nineteenth century) will allow you to plunge into the life and way of life of peasants of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Komennichanie is a theatrical and entertainment program in the Katsky dialect.
Treats from the Russian oven (potatoes with sour cream, pickles, melted milk / tea).
Transfer to the city of Myshkin.
Sightseeing tour in Myshkin: boulevard, Assumption Cathedral, the museum "Russian Valenki" with the exhibition "Flax", the House of Crafts (Kuznetsk workshop).
Visiting the "Mouse Palace" – we invite you to plunge into the atmosphere of royal life: keep in mind that the guards will ask for the password, the yard girls will gladly blurt out all the secrets of the palace and guide you along mouse trails, the hospitable tsar and tsarina will tell you how heavy the crown is and teach you how to protect yourself from feline misfortunes.
You will be able to reach into the royal bins, and in the darkness of the royal menagerie you will see exotic live mice.
Return to the hotel.
Dinner at the hotel restaurant.
At dinner, optional for an additional fee (1200 rubles) tasting from the Chaika 3* hotel in Uglich – "Taste Uglich":
Tasting of cheeses, meat products and mineral water Uglich region, served with a glass of wine (for children, a substitute for a soft drink).

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Day 3 - Excursion program in the city of Uglich. Visit to the museum of "Urban Life"
09:00 Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
The excursion program in the city of Uglich is the beauty of the nature of the Volga places and the grandeur of ancient sights.
Sightseeing tour of the city.
The Uglich Kremlin is the historical and urban–planning core of the city.
The chambers of Tsarevich Dimitri ("chambers of the Uglich appanage princes") are the only building preserved from the foundation of the Kremlin (a building of the 15th century).
The Church of Dmitry on Blood was built on the site of the death of Tsarevich Dmitry. Inside are paintings by artists of the late 18th century detailing this event.
The Transfiguration Cathedral (interior) is the cathedral of the city of Uglich, located in the center of the Kremlin.
The Assumption "Wondrous" Church of the Alekseevsky Monastery – the miraculous icon of the Mother of God is kept here.
Visit to the museum of "Urban life" with the animation program "Russian pleasures".
The program includes a guided tour with animation elements.
The guide will tell you about the life and lifestyle of a provincial town in the late XIX – early XX century, about the establishment of a prosperous house, about the way of life, traditions, customs, leisure, fashion of the Uglich at that time.
You will be able to visit a fun fair, where a broken clerk with jokes and jokes will offer you all kinds of goods.
Romances will be played in the living room at a party, accompanied by guitar and piano. In the room of the hostess of the house you will hear about the wedding events of the Uglich, about the unique holiday bride fair.
At the end, in the Tea Room you will drink tea with pies, gingerbread and bagels, and a wild Uglich merchant will invite gypsies there and the melodies of their songs will sound, and a beautiful gypsy woman will dance incendiary dances.
Lunch at a cafe in the city.
Departure to Moscow.
20:00 Approximate time of arrival in Moscow (to the metro station VDNKH).

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

2 nights

Comfort

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The tour includes accommodation in a hotel in Uglich.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, in rubles:

Placement	Double room	Additional fee for single occupancy
Chaika 3*	37 990	4 100

Discount on an extra bed (3 people in a room):

for an adult – 400 rubles.
for a child under 17 years old inclusive (New Year's banquet menu without alcohol) – 1,900 rubles.

Discount for a child in the main place (New Year's banquet menu without alcohol) – 1,500 rubles.

The choice of a seat on the bus is 1,470 rubles, payable upon purchase of the tour.

It is possible to change the price, please check the current information when booking.

The Chaika Hotel complex is located in Uglich. Here you will be warmly welcomed by the friendly staff, whose main task is to ensure your comfort.

All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, telephone and refrigerator. The design is modern, natural materials are used, the color scheme is neutral.

Guests can have breakfast in the cafe, this service is already included in the accommodation. Lunch and dinner can be ordered from the menu. The use of a barbecue is provided.

A spacious and bright conference hall is exactly what business tourists who visit the city for business purposes need. The equipment and decoration of the premises are the most modern, equipment is provided for rent.

The hotel has a convenient location: the presence of a public transport stop nearby will allow you to easily get anywhere in the city.