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    Day 1

    172 mi0.1 mi

    To the first capital of Russia.

    In the first half of the day you will visit the Old Ladoga Fortress, picturesque Gorchakovskiy waterfall, St. Nicholas male monastery and have lunch in a Russian restaurant with a real stove.
    And after lunch you will go to the mounds of Prophetic Oleg and see the place where he is buried.
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    Saint Petersburg

    27.7 mi
    50 min
    Gazpromneft filling station #113
    08:3015 min

    Gazpromneft filling station #113

    Gas Station
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    51.9 mi
    1 hr 20 min
    Old Ladoga castle (Староладожская крепость)
    10:101 hr 30 min

    Old Ladoga castle (Староладожская крепость)

    Castle
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    The first point of your trip will be the main attraction of the Old Ladoga. The fortress is located along the Volkhov river bank. Upon entering the fortress, you will plunge into the atmosphere of the past and feel how and what people used to live in these places.
    On the territory you can also visit museums: historical and local history museum and two churches.
    To order a tour you can call by any of the phone numbers +7 (813) 634-90-70 or +7 (911) 272-27-50.
    The fortress is open daily from 9:00 till 17:00.
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    8.2 mi
    15 min
    Горчаковщинский Водопад
    12:0030 min

    Горчаковщинский Водопад

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    The next stop will be a very picturesque place. Gorchakovsky waterfall is the highest in the Leningrad region. Its height is about 5 meters. Here you can get great pictures even in winter!
    It is better to leave the car on the road and walk to the waterfall on a snow-covered field.
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    8 mi
    15 min
    Никольский мужской монастырь
    12:5045 min

    Никольский мужской монастырь

    Monastery
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    Visit one of the oldest monasteries - Old Ladoga Nikolsky Monastery. It was founded by Alexander Nevsky in 1240 after the victory over the Swedes in the Battle of the Neva. The monastery is dedicated to Nicholas the Wonderworker.
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    0.8 mi
    5 min
    13:401 hr

    Древняя Ладога

    Russian Restaurant
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    It's time for lunch. The interior of the cafe is decorated in Russian style with a real stove. Here you can taste delicious borscht, pelmeni, cheesecakes and much more!
    Cozy atmosphere and polite staff will allow you to have a good rest and enjoy your meals!
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    5 min
    Курганы Вещего Олега
    14:4530 min

    Курганы Вещего Олега

    Historic Site
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    A mysterious place surrounded by legends. There is a legend that the mound connects to the Old Ladoga Caves and that there is a secret passage leading to the Old Ladoga Fortress and monasteries.
    From here you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area of Staraya Ladoga: fields and the Volkhov River.
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    5 min
    Олегова могила
    15:2030 min

    Олегова могила

    Historic Site
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    Another historical place. According to the ancient Novgorod chronicles, it was here, on the highest mound, that Prince Oleg the Prophetic was buried.
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    74.9 mi
    1 hr 50 min
    18:00

    Saint Petersburg

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