The Island of Special Destination
Program of the Tour
The Island of Special Destination
(4 days/3 nights)
The tour starts in Arkhangelsk, so for tourists from other cities (groups as well as individuals) there are following options at extra charge available:
- breakfast in a city cafe
- sightseeing tour of Arkhangelsk (review of main places of interest)
- transfer to the airport
1 Day – Friday
Arrival to Arkhangelsk. Breakfast in a cafe and sightseeing tour of Arkhangelsk at the wish of tourists (at extra charge).
Transfer to Talagi airport (at extra charge). Departure to the Solovetskiye Islands on AN-24 plane. Duration of flight is 45 minutes.
Transfer to the Solovetskaya Sloboda hotel or the Solovki Hotel.
Lunch at the hotel restaurant.
Sightseeing tour of the Solovetsky Monastery. Duration - 3 hours.
Free time - possible to visit evening service in the monastery.
Dinner.
2 Day – Saturday
Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Visit of landmarks of the sketes on the Great Solovetsky Island: Sekirnaya Hill, Savvatyevo. Duration - 5 hours.
Lunch.
Free time - possible excursions at extra charge: History of the Solovky Prison and Camp 1923-1939, Solovky as Place of Political Exile. Duration – 1.5 hours.
Dinner.
3 Day – Sunday
Possible to visit morning service in the monastery
Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Free time - possible excursions at extra charge:
- Maritime Museum - 1 hour
- Philipp's Fish-Ponds. Specifics of the White Sea. Duration - 2 hours.
- The Big Zayatsky Island – 3.5 hours
Lunch.
Free time - possible to go to Russian bath (at extra charge).
Dinner.
4 Day – Monday
Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Free time - possible excursions at extra charge and purchase of souvenirs.
Transfer to the airport. Flight to Arkhangelsk.
Transfer to the railway station if needed (at extra charge).
Cost of the Tour (Classic):from9300roubles/personin double standard room of the Solovki Hotel
Cost includes:
- accommodation in a comfortable standard room (a group of 4 people - in 2 double rooms, a group of 5 people - in a double and in a triple room)in the chosen hotel
- breakfasts at the hotel restaurant (at check-in day - lunch)
- transfer airport - hotel - airport
- 2excursions (depending on weather conditions excursions can be replaced or postponed)
Cost excludes:transport fees on the way to/from the Solovki