33 Activities
Journey through the Ages: From Archaeological Excavations to the Decembrists
Starts from
Tyumen
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
33
Duration
3 days
Length
361 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Tyumen
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
3 days
Length
361 mi
- History and Culture
- Arts and Creativity
Maria Gorobets
Travel Expert
- Explore Russian traditions.
- Take a walk in Baron Rosen's garden.
- Visit Decembrists' houses-museums.
- Plunge into peasant life.
- Visit an archeological reserve.
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Kurgan - Chimeevo - Kargopolye - Isetskoe - Yalutorovsk
Be inspired by the ancient and not only history of the Trans-Urals! See miraculous and obroshchenie icons, visit archeological excavations, find out what the Decembrists were like in exile and how they changed the Trans-Urals.
Learn how to make national dolls, drink Russian tea and try the real loaf, and, of course, enjoy the picturesque views!
There are 2 activities in the itinerary (Russian tea drinking and a master class on making folk dolls), which must be booked in advance.
Tour features:
Recommendations:
Be inspired by the ancient and not only history of the Trans-Urals! See miraculous and obroshchenie icons, visit archeological excavations, find out what the Decembrists were like in exile and how they changed the Trans-Urals.
Learn how to make national dolls, drink Russian tea and try the real loaf, and, of course, enjoy the picturesque views!
There are 2 activities in the itinerary (Russian tea drinking and a master class on making folk dolls), which must be booked in advance.
Tour features:
- Unique places for history lovers;
- Lots of hiking in the historic center of the cities;
- The itinerary is ideal for travel Friday through Sunday, but it can also be done with a Tuesday through Thursday start;
- There are 2 activities that need to be booked in advance;
Recommendations:
- Don't forget SPF sunscreen if you like to walk outdoors;
- Bring swimming gear if the weather is hot;
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Categories
- History and Culture
- Arts and Creativity
Kurgan - Chimeevo - Kargopolye - Isetskoe - Yalutorovsk
Be inspired by the ancient and not only history of the Trans-Urals! See miraculous and obroshchenie icons, visit archeological excavations, find out what the Decembrists were like in exile and how they changed the Trans-Urals.
Learn how to make national dolls, drink Russian tea and try the real loaf, and, of course, enjoy the picturesque views!
There are 2 activities in the itinerary (Russian tea drinking and a master class on making folk dolls), which must be booked in advance.
Tour features:
Recommendations:
Be inspired by the ancient and not only history of the Trans-Urals! See miraculous and obroshchenie icons, visit archeological excavations, find out what the Decembrists were like in exile and how they changed the Trans-Urals.
Learn how to make national dolls, drink Russian tea and try the real loaf, and, of course, enjoy the picturesque views!
There are 2 activities in the itinerary (Russian tea drinking and a master class on making folk dolls), which must be booked in advance.
Tour features:
- Unique places for history lovers;
- Lots of hiking in the historic center of the cities;
- The itinerary is ideal for travel Friday through Sunday, but it can also be done with a Tuesday through Thursday start;
- There are 2 activities that need to be booked in advance;
Recommendations:
- Don't forget SPF sunscreen if you like to walk outdoors;
- Bring swimming gear if the weather is hot;
Translated by
Maria Gorobets
Travel Expert
- Explore Russian traditions.
- Take a walk in Baron Rosen's garden.
- Visit Decembrists' houses-museums.
- Plunge into peasant life.
- Visit an archeological reserve.
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Travel itinerary
14 Activities
Day 1
176 mi2 mi
Miraculous icons and Russian loaf
Today there will be a lot of churches, you will see miracle-working Mother of God Chimeyevskaya, visit Russian tea-party or try Russian loaf at the manor "Russian hut", "zero in" at the "zero kilometer" of Kurgan and see fire-pit, built in XIX century.
And in the evening you'll have a Mexican-style dinner.
Excursions and master classes in the "Russian hut" manor should be booked in advance.
10 Activities
Day 2
123 mi2 mi
Obroschen icons and cave paintings
Today you'll learn what obroshchie icons and shashmura are, see cave paintings and learn about the customs of ancient tribes that lived in the Bronze and Iron Ages.
9 Activities
Day 3
57 mi2 mi
Decembrists, craft workshops and Siberian cuisine
Today you will visit Decembrists, will admire "Siberian baroque", will learn how to make folk dolls and mould pots, will look at real tent and will try Siberian cuisine.
Master-classes in Yalutorovskiy ostrog must be booked in advance.