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1 day
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Petrozavodsk – Kizhi Island
08.30 Meeting on the railway station with the guide. Short walk to Park Inn by Radisson Hotel. After leaving luggage in the luggage room, buffet breakfast in the restaurant.
09.30 City tour of Petrozavodsk.Transfer to the pier.
11.30 Departure for Kizhi Island by hydrofoil.
12:45 Walking tour in the Kizhi Museum. Lunch boxes.
14:45 After the excursion we take a bus and go to the other side of Kizhi Island, where the restoration complex is situated. You will have a chance to witness the unique process of restoration of the church of the Transfiguration.
16:45 Departure for Petrozavodsk by hydrofoil.
18:00 Arrival in Petrozavodsk.Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation at Park Inn by Radisson Hotel. Free time.
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2 day
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Pryazha – Íusky farm – Petrozavodsk
Breakfast.
09:00 Departure for Pryazha, where the cente of Karelian culture is situated. Upon arrival you will visit the exhibition, devoted to the history and traditions of the Karelians, one of the indigenous peoples of Karelia. Afterwards you will get acquainted with Karelian symbols of love, well-being and happiness. Using these symbols you will create your own pattern and decorate a blank shopping bag with the print, which you have designed. This bag will be a nice unusual souvenir from Karelia. While the pattern gets dry, you will have lunch and tea with Karelian pies.
13:00 Transfer to the husky farm.
13:30 Upon arrival short briefing to make your trekking totally safe. Every member of the trekking group will get an ”own“ dog to get acquainted with. Huskies are the most human-friendly dogs in the world, so it won't take long to make friends with them. The trail is about 3 km long and goes through the picturesque Karelian pine forest. After you finish trekking, hot tea with biscuits and then transfer to Petrozavodsk.
17:00 Arrival in Petrozavodsk.
18:00 Departure for St.Petersburg by train.
22:50 Arrival in St.Petersburg.
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Tour costs from 215 Euro pp
INCLUDED:
Accommodation at Park Inn by Radisson Hotel, 2 breakfasts, lunch box and picnic lunch, transfers by minivan, hydrofoil Petrozavodsk – Kizhi – Petrozavodsk, entrance tickets and excursions according to the program, English-speaking guide.
NOT INCLUDED:
Train tickets
