Karelia & Kizhi Island - 4 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Resting on the shores of the Onego and Ladoga Lakes, the historic and undeniably scenic region of Karelia boasts a beautiful backdrop of hills, lakes, rivers, forest and steppes. With a variety of outdoor leisure opportunities and active pursuits, Karelia is one of Russia's best kept hideaways.
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Overview

Trip type
Operator does not provide
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Petrozavodsk 300 - collection of 18th Century architecture and gardens - Peter the Great monument
    • Onego Lake embankment
    • Avant garde open air museum
    • Kizhi Island - UNESCO protected wooden churches and cathedrals
    • Walk through National Park
    • Optional guided rafting excursion

What's this trip about?

    PRIVATE TOUR: Resting on the shores of the Onego and Ladoga Lakes, the historic and undeniably scenic region of Karelia boasts a beautiful backdrop of hills, lakes, rivers, forest and steppes. With a variety of outdoor leisure opportunities and active pursuits, Karelia is one of Russia's best kept hideaways.

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Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
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End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Trip includes

    • 3 nights standard, superior or deluxe hotel options available
    • Breakfast daily, 1 dinner
    • Petrozavodsk railway station arrival and departure transfers
    • Entrance fees to all listed sites
    • Professional English speaking guide & private air-con transport

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Day : 1 Karelia

Welcome to beautiful Karelia! Arrive Petrozavodsk railway station, transfer and hotel check in. Taking a walking tour of the ‘Petrozavodsk-300’, discover 18th century architecture, gardens, monuments, theatres, Onego Lake embankment and a modern avant garde open-air m...

Day : 2 Petrozavodsk

This morning take a class at the Kizhi Museum in Petrozavodsk and learn to make a traditional Karelian doll. In the afternoon visit Kivach Waterfall (the largest flat land waterfall in Europe) and the beautiful wooden Assumption Church.

Day : 3-4 Karelia

A free day to explore or optional rafting excursion on the nearby lake. On day 4 our arrangements conclude after breakfast and onward departure transfer to the railway station.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $995
Price per day$249
Last Updated: 1/15/2021

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What's excluded

    • Tip for your tour guide. We recommend you allow USD$5 - 10 per day, per traveller. Tipping your guide is an entirely personal gesture
    • International flights and visa
    • Laundry, drinks and items of a personal nature

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