One-Day Tour Around Karelia!

Tour dates: Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays every week

September: 1, 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29;

October: 2, 5, 6, 9, 12, 13, 16, 19, 20, 23, 26, 27, 30;

November: 2, 3, 6, 9, 10, 13, 16, 17, 20, 23, 24, 27, 30.

Duration: 8 hrs
Price per person in a group: ₽1,990/adults; ₽1,850/children, schoolchildren, students, children under 5 years of age – free of charge.
Individual tours: ₽7,800 /group of 1-2 persons
                             ₽9,900 /group of 3-4 persons

Keeping the secrets of ancient magic, the mysterious Mount Sampo is a real must-stop point to make a wish. The iron-rich Marcial Waters with the healing properties sworn by the emperor Peter the Great. Protected taiga woods with Kivach Waterfall, one of the biggest waterfalls in Europe glorified by Derzhavin. The lava areas of the ancient volcano, the visible remnants of the once violent volcanic power of Girvas.

Tour program: 

10.00 am Departure by a comfortable bus.

• Visiting the shungite center.
• Visiting the point on Mount Sampo with a stunning view near Lake Konch-Ozero.
• Tour to the first Russian resort Marcial Waters;
• Tasting healing water from three springs;
• Tour to Kivach reserve and its one of the largest plain waterfalls in Europe. Its height is 10.7 m.
• Visiting the arboretum with the grove of rare Karelian birches. Exploring the Museum of Nature.
• Visiting Girvas Canyon and its crater (the oldest volcano, the estimated age 2.5-3 billion years).

07.00 pm Return to Petrozavodsk.

Inclusive: transfers, guided tour service on the route, visiting the viewpoint on Mount Sampo, tasting mineral water from the healing springs rich in iron at Marcial Waters, entrance tickets to Kivach reserve, Museum of Nature and the arboretum with Karelian birches, visiting Girvas Canyon.