EKATERINBURG (2days)—BAIKAL (3 days)
Period 1 May—31 October.
Duration—6 days.
1 day. Arrival to Ekaterinburg. Transfer with a guide to the hotel***.
Accommodation. Lunch. Overview city tour , visiting the monument of
"Europe-Asia". Museum of Fine arts or The Museum of Stone.
"Panorama" of Ekaterinburg. Dinner.
2 day. Excursion to "Ganina Yama"—a burial place of the Royal family. Free time. Transfer to railway statuon. Departure by train to Irkutsk.
4 day . Arrival in Irkutsk City. Transfer to Hotel ***. Check in (1).
City tour with the visit to the Cathedral of Holly Sign (2).
Visit to the Museum of the Decembrists (3).
Here you will feel the vibe of the 18-th century in Russia. Return to Hotel. Dinner. Free time.
5 day. Departure to Listvyanka.
The settlement is located at the Lake Baikal shore. Stop by "OBO" site—a sacred place for the locals.
Ŕ guided tour to Taltsy— the Museum of Russian Wooden Architecture in the open air (4).
Transfer to the beginning of the headwaters of the Angara River to see the famous
Shaman Rock and see how the locals sell souvenirs and smoke the endemic Baikal fish.
Check in your Hotel, lunch. Visit to the Church of Saint Nicolas the Wonderworker – the guardian
angel of all the travelers in the world. Visit to the Baikal Ecology Museum (6).
Cruise on the Lake (2 hrs). Return to your hotel.
6 day Breakfast. Departure.
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Number of PAX in a group |
3-5 |
6-9 |
10-15 |
16< |
Cost p/p in Euro |
1027 |
800 |
690 |
625 |
The tour starts: upon your request. Commission for travel-agencies—10%.
The price includes: accommodation at hotels of 3*, FB, (breakfast after nights in hotel); local guides, transport services; entrance tickets to museums, visa support. Sail boat freight for 2 hrs on day 2.
The price does not include: alcohol, porterage, tips, train and avia tickets, photography and video fees; additional support by the guide; transportation n the case of flight delay.
Notes:
- In case there are no rooms available the check in will be after 1 pm (after the city tour).
- Apart from ornate and rich iconostasis the cathedral is famous for its graveyard where you can see the tombs of Decembrist Mukhanov, Beschasnov, Trubetskaya and Grigory Shelekhov, Russian Columbus.
- In the past the mansion belonged to one of the leaders of Decembrist revolutionaries - Russian aristocracy who were banned to Siberia after their attempt in December of 1825 to overthrow the Russian Tsar.
- There is a numerous number of ethnographical and architectural sightseeings in the museum. The oldest building on a site is Spass Tower of Ilimsk Fortress (1667) and active Kazan Chapel (1679)
- Built in the middle of the XIX century by Ksenophont Serebryakov. Dedicated to Saint Nicolas – the guardian for all the travelers.
- Baikal Ecology Museum exhibits the lake's unique displays of flora and fauna: a rich collection of minerals, different kinds of fish and other organisms inhabiting the lake.
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The price can be corrected, to specify at booking.
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