Arrival in Vologda before 09:00.
Meeting with the guide at the agreed place no earlier than 08:30-09:00. Accommodation at the hotel in the evening according to the passport.
We recommend that tourists arriving by train early in the morning additionally book early hotel accommodation (cost on request). If you book an early check-in at the hotel, meet with the guide at the entrance to the hotel no earlier than 08:30-09:00.
Guests can get from the railway station to the hotel by taxi on their own.
09:00 Transfer to Belozersk (200 km) with travel information and a sanitary stop along the way.
12:00-13:00 Excursion to the Museum of Local Lore. The halls of the museum are devoted to archeology, the medieval history of Belozerye, household items of the XIX-XX centuries, revolutionary events in the city and county, the development of various watercraft on the White Lake (from the simplest raft to modern ships).
13:00-14:15 Sightseeing tour "From the top of the Belozersky shaft".
We offer you a unique chance to visit one of the oldest cities in Russia, the same age as Smolensk and Murom – Belozersk. The city is a contemporary of Russian writing. History was born here! From here the Russian Land went! What do you know about Belozersk– a city dating back 11 centuries?
During the tour you will see wonderful historical and architectural monuments such as:
- Belozersky Kremlin – moat and earthworks of the XV century.;
- fortress – monument of defensive architecture (place of shelter of the Moscow treasury);
- historical reservoirs-ponds;
- the bridge over the fortress moat of the XIX century.;
- panorama of the city and the White Lake;
- a memorial sign to the Belozersk soldiers who fell on the Kulikov field (1380);
- the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin of the XVI century.;
- The Transfiguration Cathedral of the XVII century.;
- Cathedral of the Savior of the All-Merciful beginning of the XVIII century.
14:15 Lunch.
15:00-16:00 Interactive program "As parents lived, so we were blessed" at the Museum of Ethnography.
You will be greeted by friendly hostesses and invited to the world of the Russian village of the late XIX – early XX centuries. In a cozy village setting, in the local dialect, they talk about the life, customs, and traditions of Belozer, which allows you to immerse yourself in the past, get acquainted with folk signs, the history of the holidays, with the customs and traditions of their holding in Belozerye.
16:00-16:45 Visit to the museum "Traditional boats of the Belozersk region" with a tour of the unique interactive exhibition "From the canoe to the Belozerka boat" and a meeting with a master of folk arts and crafts.
16:45-17:30 Free time on the beach / for a walk along the embankment (in good weather).
17:30 Departure to Vologda (200 km), transfer with a sanitary stop.
21:00 Arrival in Vologda.
Accommodation in a hotel according to a passport. Overnight stay.