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Great Ring
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 Great Ring of the Urals - South
Ekaterinburg – Kashino – Sysert – Kasli – Miass – Zlatoust – Satka – Porogi – Suksun – Perm
4-day cultural tour by bus
Program of tour
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Arrival in Ekaterinburg - the main administrative, cultural, scientific and educational centre of the Urals. This is the fourth Russian city in population (after Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Novosibirsk). Ekaterinburg city tour. Excursion to Ekaterinburg museum of fine arts. The museum is known for the collection of Kasli castings and world famous Kasli cast iron exhibition hall that got the Grand-Prix during Paris exhibition in 1900. Excursion to folk museum “Gamayun”. There are more than 500 works of talented artists. In that museum you will have a chance to try your hand creating a mosaic picture from precious stones. Excursion to the first planetary border between Europe and Asia that was opened in 1736 by an outstanding scientist and a statesman Vasily Tatishchev. There are 20 monuments Europe-Asia in the Urals and each of them is unique. Arrival to hotel, dinner, overnight in the hotel. |
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Breakfast. Transfer to Kashino village in Chelyabinsk region. Excursion to Russia’s exclusive center for saving and preserving birds of prey (Northern Goshawk, Kestrel, Peregrine, Hobby Falcon). Transfer to Sysert- the motherland of 1 of the most distinguished writers Bazhov and his characters as well. Excursion to Sysert china (porcelain) plant. The production of the porcelain in Urals brought fame to the porcelain iconostasis. There you will have a great opportunity to become real crafts-men making some things of the china clay and buy some souvenirs in the souvenir shop. Transfer to Kasli. There is well known Kasli foundry plant. Its history goes back to the 18th century. Transfer from Kasli to the town of Miass. On the way to Miass you will visit the Turgoyak lake and will make some photos with the lake and the Ural mountains on the background. Transfer to Zlatoust. You will learn how to make engravings on steel. Excursion to the cultural complex “Saint John’s Bell tower with a chapel”. Spare time, taking photos. Transfer to Satka-the mountain heart of Russia “Russian Switzerland”. Transfer to the hotel “Old City”, dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel. |
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Breakfast. Transfer to the National Park “Zyuratkul”. Excursion to the highest mountain lake “Zyuratkul” and the most fabulous park of fairy tales. Excursion to the first hydro electro station in the Urals - the unique dam made of wild stone. It has been working since 1909. Transfer to the town of Suksun. Ukha. Banya. Overnight stay at tour base. |
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Breakfast. Excursion to Suksun historical museum (the first iron ships, first samovars in Russia). A visit to the painter Sobakin. The house and everything there was made just by himself. He has a rare talent to create masterpieces from useless materials. Trip to Masunino village. Visit to real functioning apiary where you can buy fresh and tasty honey. Lunch. Transfer to Perm city that was founded in 1723 by V.Tatishchev. End of the tour. |
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July 2014 |
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August 2014 |
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Price:
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North |
2 080 € |
1 170 € |
865 € |
715 € |
625 € |
565 € |
East |
2 015 € |
1 140 € |
855 € |
715 € |
630 € |
555 € |
South |
1 970 € |
1 140 € |
865 € |
730 € |
645 € |
590 € |
West |
2 035 € |
1 160 € |
865 € |
720 € |
635 € |
590 € |
Ermak |
2 035 € |
1 105 € |
905 € |
745 € |
650 € |
585 € |
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 You can see photos of the tour on Russian website!!! |
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