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- "Kizhi - Solovetsky" Tour with Air Flight to Solovki (4 days) - "Kizhi - Valaam - Solovetsky" - Pearls of Northern Russia -Tour from St-Petersburg (4 days) - other tours with Kizhi - other tours with Valaam - other tours with Solovetsky (Solovki) You will visit the three unique sights of Northern Russia: Valaam archipelago and its Monastery, the open-air museum of Russian folk wooden architecture on Kizhi Island and the severe Solovetsky islands (Solovki) with its majestic monastery-fortress and its ancient monuments. You will begin your tour from St. Petersburg and travel along and across Ladoga lake, Onego lake, across the territory of the Russian republic of Karelia to the White sea and then back to St. Petersburg. On your way there and back you will enjoy the beautiful and rather extraordinary nature of Russian Karelia Days and dates of operation: 11 June - 14 June, 18 June - 21 June, 25 June - 28 June, 02 July - 05 July, 09 July - 12 July, 16 July - 19 July, 23 July - 26 July, 30 July - 02 August, 06 August - 09 August, 13 August - 16 August, 20 August - 23 August, 27 August - 30 August Day 1 08:00 Meeting in St.Petersburg Transfer to Priozersk town (145 kilometres) Hydrofoil transfer to Valaam archipelago (Ladoga lake) Excursion in the central part of Valaam monastery with visit to the cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Saviour + free time Dinner at the monastery refectory Departure from Valaam Transfer to the central part of Russian Karelia (280 kilometres) Supper en route, in Shuya tourist centre Accomodation in "Kivach" hotel, in the town of Kondopoga Day 2 Breakfast Transfer to the shore of Onego lake Hydrofoil trip to Kizhi Island Excursion in the historic-architectural and ethnographic open-air museum-reserve of Kizhi Island: the Transfiguration and the Intercession churches, a traditional peasant house, smaller churches and other exhibits of the traditional folk wooden architectural art, a traditional house interiors Departure from Kizhi Overview excursion in Petrozavodsk city, the capital of the Russian republic of Karelia with visit to Petrozavodsk embankment of Onego lake Transfer back to Kondopoga town Viewing of the Uspenskaya church (church of the Assumption) - a pearl of the wooden architectural art, the highest wooden church in Northern Russia (42 metres) Supper and night in "Kivach" hotel Day 3 Early departure to the northern part of Russian Karelia (380 kilometres) Sea trip to Solovetsky islands (the White sea). There is a possibility to see "games" of the white whales and to view the panorama of Kuzova archipelago Dinner in a cafe Overview excursion in Solovetsky monastery-fortress, the well-known from the old times orthodox spiritual centre of the Russian North Departure from Solovki Transfer to the town of Belomorsk Accomodation at "Gandvik" hotel Supper Day 4 Breakfast in a cafe Transfer to the central part of Karelia (380 kilometres) On the way: walk near a canyon and dry riverbed of Suna river, visit to Kivach nature reserve with viewing of Kivach waterfall and dendro park where you will see the famous karelian birches Transfer back to St. Petersburg Price: from 17,800 roubles per person The price includes: meals according to the programme (2 meals a day, except the 4th day), accomodations according to the programme, transfers and excursions according to the programme, guide services Information about the official exchange rates: http://www.cbr.ru/eng/currency_base/daily.asp . Note1: In case of bad weather conditions some of the excursions may be changed by others, equal in price Note2: The sequence of the services may be changed without reducing their volume, in case of some unpredictable circumstances Book this tour See also:
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