Top places of karelia for 1, 2 or 3 days
Karelia is a land of pristine nature, in which legends come to life. Forests, lakes and waterfalls, ancient fortresses, unique culture and history - all this turns a trip to the Russian North into an exciting adventure. You can get acquainted with the main treasures of Karelia in 1, 2 or 3 days. KudaGo and tour operator "ScanTour" tell how these unforgettable trips take place.
It's impossible not to fall in love with Karelia. This vast region contains real treasures: marble rocks, pristine forests, masterpieces of wooden architecture, ancient monasteries and much more. Here everyone can make their own amazing discovery, breathe clean air and find inspiration. You can make a trip to Karelia with the whole family. Children will love the friendly husky dogs and reindeer, Talvi Ukko and his fiefdom. fun programs in the village of Kindasovo. Choose the most interesting tour for you and go to meet vivid impressions.
One day in Karelia: Marble Canyon and waterfalls
If there is little free time, the best option is a one-day "Journey to Ruskeala first class". To get acquainted with Karelia with maximum comfort, choose a tour on a luxury bus Ecolines.
The main purpose of the trip is the Ruskeala Mountain Park, the pearl of Karelia. This is the purest transparent lake with marble shores, where stone was once mined for the construction of St. Petersburg palaces and temples. The guide will tell fascinating stories about these places, and in their free time tourists will walk around the neighborhood on their own. To get even more impressions, you can go on a boat trip along the Marble Canyon, go down to the underground grottoes of "Ruskeala" or take a ride on a retro train to the neighborhood. To get even more impressions, you can go on a boat trip along the Marble Canyon, go down to the underground grottoes of "Ruskeala" or take a ride on a retro train to get even more impressions. the ancient town of Sortavala. The one-day trip program also includes a visit to the Ahwenkoski waterfalls.
If you are already familiar with "Ruskeala", you can go on an equally exciting one-day tour to the island of Valaam, visit Kojonsaari, Ladoga Skerries and Kivach Waterfall.
Tours to Karelia for 1 day:
- "Travel to Ruskeala first class";
- "Legendary Valaam";
- "Ladoga skerries and places of power of Karelia by boat"..
Weekend in Karelia: reboot in nature
A two-day tour to Karelia is an opportunity to spend an unforgettable weekend among lakes, forests and waterfalls.
On the first day, tourists will explore in detail the Ruskeala Mountain Park, visit the Valley of Waterfalls ecopark with fantastic landscapes, get acquainted with reindeer, visit the cascade of Ahvenkoski waterfalls on the Tohmajoki River. The day will end in Sortavala, where tourists will stay in a comfortable hotel. On the second day, travelers will climb Mount Hiidenvuori, where, according to legend, spirits live, and then visit the Ladoga Skerries National Park - the picturesque islands of Lake Ladoga. Returning to Mount Hiidenvuori, where, according to legend, spirits live, and then visit the Ladoga Skerries National Park - the picturesque islands of Lake Ladoga. Returning to Sortavala, tourists will get acquainted with the city on a sightseeing tour.
Two-day routes from ScanTour are diverse: you can visit the Korela fortress and the Alexander Svirsky Monastery, visit the Karelian Santa Claus, get acquainted with huskies and reindeer and not only.
Tours to Karelia for 2 days:
- "Karelian weekend. " Ruskeala" and Sortavala";
- "10 wonders of Karelia. The best in two days";
- "Ancient Waterfalls and Canyons of Karelia".
Three days in Karelia: full immersion
In three days, you can fully immerse yourself in the history of the region and enjoy its natural beauties.
If you plan to see as much as possible, first of all you should pay attention to the Grand Tour "All Karelia", which is approved by the Council of the Federal Agency for Tourism and included in the recommendations of the Russian Geographical Society. Tour participants will make a trip around Lake Ladoga and visit 15 different attractions.
The route includes the city of Petrozavodsk and its Onega embankment, Kizhi Island with ancient wooden temples, the oldest city of Karelia - Olonets, as well as the village of Kindasovo, an ancient volcano and much more.
Those who are already familiar with Karelia can devote three days to new experiences. For example, take a trip on a "Lastochka" or a retro train, explore the mystical mountain Vottovaara, visit the open-air museum "Northern Thebaid" or take a walk along the eco-trail "Inspiration" on the Ladoga Islands.
Tours to Karelia for 3 days:
- Gran-tour "All Karelia";
- Carel landscapes on a retro train;
- In all Karelia and mystical Vottovaara in 3 days.
You can find out more details from the managers of ScanTour by phone and on the site.