Transfer from the Airport Pulkovo to the hotel. Check in to the hotel. Rest.
DAY 2
08:00 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 Meeting by guide in the hotel and during the city bus tour you will see Nevsky Avenue, the Admiralty, Palace Square, St. Petersburg State University, the Split of Basil island, Exchange building, Lighthouses, Stroganoff’s palace, Spilt Blood Church, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Bronze Horseman, Summer Garden (tickets for 2 Cathedrals included)
Lunch in the restaurant
Excursion to the Hermitage
Return to the hotel
DAY 3
08:00 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 Tour to the State Pushkin Museum, excursion to the Catherine Palace and Amber room
Lunch in the Russian restaurant
Tour to the State Museum Peterhof palace and park
Return to Saint-Petersburg, dinner
Flight to Murmansk
Transfer to hotel, check-in, rest.
DAY 4
08:00 Breakfast in the hotel
10:00 Meeting with the guide at the hotel, start of the bus city tour: The Kola Bridge, Abram Cape, Memorial complex to the Defenders of the Soviet Arctic, The embankment at the Maritime Station and the nuclear-powered icebreaker «Lenin»
Lunch in the restaurant
Continue the sightseeing tour: The memorial complex «To Seamen Who Perished in Peacetime», Square «5 corners», Memorial dedicated to the courage and perseverance of the inhabitants of the city during World War II on the shore of the picturesque Semenovsky Lake
Dinner in the hotel restaurant. Rest.
Departure for the hunt for the northern lights with a professional attendant. Includes tea with pies and a professional photographer with whom you have 100% super photos on the background of the northern lights.
DAY 5
08:00 Breakfast in the hotel
Departure for one of the tours:
“National Village” (travel time 2 — 2.5 hours): Arrive at the village, familiarity with the culture and lifestyle of the Saami people, the rite of sacrifice according to the old rite (have coins in advance). Lunch (fish soup, rice with fish, pancakes with herbal tea). Games: throwing nyrtala (lasso), Saami fell. Meet the reindeer, feeding, photographing. Riding reindeer sledding on a banana for a snowmobile. Playing and taking pictures with Husky dogs. Photos in national clothes.
“Colors of Murmansk” (travel time — 30 — 40 min): Cross-country or downhill skiing, snowboarding (equipment rental, use of the lift, instructions), Riding on a banana (1 lap), winter sledding (3 descents). Lunch. Bungee (1 descent). Pneumatic shooting (5 bullets), crossbows / bows (5 shots) Riding and feeding dogs husky. Ice fishing.
“Ice fishing in the countryside” (travel time 2 — 2.5 hours): Transfer by bus to the point X, then we change to snowmobiles and drive to the fishing spot. Further, an experienced guide will tell how to organize fishing. Objects of fishing: burbot, smelt, whitefish, pike, perch. Lunch — barbecue on the grill or an ear of self-caught fish. Included: equipment: tackle, equipment, bait, depth sounder, motor-drill, tent.
Return to Murmansk. Dinner in the restaurant, rest.
DAY 6
Breakfast in the hotel
Transfer to the Airport. Leaving the hotel 3 hours before the departure.
Arrive to Saint-Petersburg, lunch.
Evening entertainment theatre / circus / folklore show
Rest
DAY 7
Breakfast in the hotel
Transfer to the Airport, departure.
The program includes:
Visa support
Private transportation along the whole route
Tickets to the museums of the program
Accommodation in a 4 * hotel
Guide / interpreter for the route
A trip to the northern lights accompanied by a professional guide, a photographer, tea with pies.