Day Itinerary
6 Activities
Day 1
115 mi
Mighty Fortresses
This journey you will start at the shores of the legendary Lake Ladoga. The first destination is the fortress of Oreshek, which for centuries was an important strategic point during the fighting. You will also visit not less significant Old Ladoga Fortress, located on the bank of the Volkhov River.
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10:501 hr
Oreshek Fortress (Крепость Орешек)
Powerful and energetic place surrounded by Ladoga nature. A fortress that endured the entire blockade of Leningrad and did not give up. You can also visit the old prison, which is located on the territory.
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56.9 mi
1 hr 30 min
13:301 hr 30 min
Кафе «Беседка»
It's time to eat after a long journey and such a busy day. The restaurant is located on the territory of Krenica Recreation Base. Visitors praise homemade food and dishes cooked on the grill. In a word - enjoy the views and relax!
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9.9 mi
20 min
15:201 hr
Old Ladoga castle (Староладожская крепость)
Be sure to visit the museum-reserve dedicated to the history of Northern Russia. There is a preserved temple where young Alexander Nevsky was blessed for the battle. There is a majestic panorama with pre-Christian burial hills, pre-Mongolian temples and monastic ensembles. It is possible to take an excursion with the local guide.
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1.2 mi
5 min
16:2545 min
Курганы Вещего Олега
Picturesque historical place, from the hills overlooking the Volkhov River. It is said to be the burial place of Prophetic Oleg. If you reach the very bank of the Volkhov River, you can find another interesting place - Tanechkin Cave.
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43.6 mi
1 hr
18:101 hr 30 min
Фермер
It's time to have dinner in a real and cozy Russian hut. Big portions and good mood will be provided for you! Visitors say that the most delicious cheesecakes are here.
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3.3 mi
10 min
20:0010 hrs
Holiday Home Karelka
This evening you will spend at the picturesque banks of the River Svir, watching the sunset of that day. Tomorrow you'll find an equally fascinating route. Wake up and rest.
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