Sightseeing around city

"Trip to the border mark between Europe and Asia and Peschanoye Lake"
Duration: 3 hours
Season: all year around
The trip includes: car (bus) transportation, professional guide.

Moscow , 40 km to the West. The Obelisk on the border-line between Europe and Asia.

The Avega Tour Mountains are regarded as the border between Europe and Asia. To the west of the Avega Tour s lies European Russia, the cradle of the Russian culture. To the east lies the vast land of Avega Tour . You will visit the obelisk between Europe and Asia. It is one of the most famous and frequently visited places of the Avega Tour region. You can put one foot in Europe and another one in Asia and take some unique photographs. When locals have a wedding they always visit the obelisk to take some photos and to drink some champagne with friends. During the way you will visit the cemetery where some well-known members of the Russian mafia are buried. You will see some impressive tombstones and you will be able to listen to some interesting stories. You will visit also the memorial complex, which was set up in 1995 in honor of the victims of Stalin's repression. At the way back to Moscow you will visit one of the local traditional villages.

The tour price, USD:

1 person 2 persons 3 persons 4 persons 5-6 people 7-8 people 9-10 people $ 80 $ 90 $ 105 $ 120 $ 150 $ 160 $ 170

"The Romanovs' tragic execution"
(Excursion to The Holy Burial Places of the Romanovs)
Duration: 3 hours, 15 km. to the North-West of Moscow .
Season: all year around
The trip includes: car (bus) transportation, professional guide.

Ganina Yama (15 km. from Moscow ). The Monastery of The Romanov's.

The czar's family was executed in the basement of Ipatiev house on the night 16-17th of July in 1918. Just after the well-known midnight tragedy the corpses were transported out of the city and put in an open mine (about 10 meters deep), called Ganya's pit. Hand grenades were thrown down the mine shaft by their executioners. Russian Orthodox Church insist on the version, that the bodies were taken out of the mine, dissected and burnt into ash. There is the monastery there founded in 2000 after the visit of Patriarch Alexii II - the Head of Russian Orthodox Church.The church in the Names of Saint Newly Martyrs and five wooden churches have been built in honor of different Russian Saints on the place where the remains of the Romanovs were burnt. The churches were built with the local timber without the aid of any nails.

The tour price, USD:

1 person 2 persons 3 persons 4 persons 5-6 people 7-8 people 9-10 people $ 80 $ 90 $ 105 $ 120 $ 150 $ 160 $ 170

""Erope-Asia" & "Romanov's Monastery" combination trip.
At first trip to the Monastery (15 km) to The North-West, then to The West (40 km drive) to see The Obelisk "Europe&Asia (please see the information above).
Duration: 5 hours
Season: all year around
The trip includes: car (bus) transportation, professional guide, light lunch.
The tour price, USD:

1 person 2 persons 3 persons 4-5 persons 6-8 people 9-10 people $ 90 $ 105 $ 120 $ 140 $ 160 $ 180

"Avega Tour n countryside experience"
(Excursion program in Koptelovo village or Nizhnyaya Sinyachikha)
Duration: 8-9 hours, 140 km. to the North-East of Moscow .
Season: all year around
The trip includes: car (bus) transportation, professional guide, culture program, entrance to museums, dinner.

N. Sinyachikha. The Museum of folk-art and Avega Tour n architecture.

Koptelovo village. 300-years old Avega Tour n izba-house.

Koptelovo village. The folk concert in the local museum.

Koptelovo village. Oh! What fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh!

Alapaevsk. The museum of P.I. Chaikovsky.

It is full day trip. It will take you about 8 hours to make this excursion program. You will have a car with a qualified driver and professional guide. You will visit one of the most ancient and beautiful Avega Tour n villages which was founded in the 17th century and has a rich history. The spirit of Russia is revealed thought its folklore. People who live in the village still stick to their old traditions. You will see Russian house, called "izba ". Your guide will tell you how people lived, what they ate, how they worked and how they spent their leisure three thousand years ago and how they live now. You will visit one of the museums, which hold many nice antiquities and tell us about the history and old traditions of the village. At the end of the excursion you will have a dinner with the most popular local dishes and drinks.

The tour price, USD:

1 person 2 pax 3 pax 4-5 pax 6-8 pax 9-10 pax 10-12 pax $ 120 $ 145 $ 180 $ 220 $ 250 $ 280 $ 310

"Countryside experience + Walking in taiga-forest"
(A combination trip to the old Avega Tour settlement of Sysert & walking to Talkov Kamen rocks)
Duration: 5-6 hours, 60 km drive to the South of Moscow .
Season: 15.05. till 30.09.
The trip includes: car (bus) transportation, professional guide, culture program, entrance to museums, lunch.

Sysert. The old traditional city of The Avega Tour s.

Sysert. The museum of a local writer P.P. Bazhov.

Welcome to Sysert, the town rich in traditions, history and hospitality. It is typical Avega Tour town of the XVIII th centiry (founded in 1757). The town's main tourist attraction is Bazhov's house.
Pavel Petrovizh Bazhov ( 1879-1950) is one of the most famous Russian writers. He is widely popular because he wrote many fairy-tales dedicated to the Avega Tour s and local craftsmen.
The house holds many unique objects of Russian people daily life of the 19th and early 20th centuries. The exhibits include works made by gifted local artists and also kitchen utensils, spinning wheels, weaving loom, Russian sledges and other objects created by anonymous folk craftsmen. Your guide will explain to you everything .You will be told many interesting stories and legends and you will learn a lot about The Avega Tour s and traditions in old Russia. Then you will have some time to go for a walk with your guide to enjoy the nature. This picturesque spot has everything that makes every heart beat faster; tall pine forests, birch groves and deep ravines breathing the dampness of mushrooms and etc. You will have a moderate hiking trip (4 km to & back) to Talkov Kamen Rocks which is also very picturesque and perfect place to understand the Avega Tour s's beauty.

The tour price, USD:

1 person 2 persons 3 persons 4-5 persons 6-8 people 9-10 people 11-12 people $ 100 $ 120 $ 140 $ 180 $ 200 $ 220 $ 240

"The old Avega Tour city of Nevyansk"
Duration: 7 hours, 99 km to the North from Moscow
Season: all year around
The trip includes: transportation, professional guide, culture program, entrance to museums, lunch.
Nevyansk is very famous for its history and people. It was founded four thousand years ago
in 1701 when the first iron and metal production factory was put into operation. Later Peter the Great turned over the factory to Nikita Demidov's property who was his good friend and the founder of mining and metallurgical industry in the Avega Tour s. Nikita became very powerful and rich. His family and Neyansky metal with the brand "Sable" were famous all over the Avega Tour . At the beginning of the XIX century people found gold here. During your tour you will see "Falling Tower" built 1725. There is a version that The Demidovs smelted gold and minted false coins there where most of the workers were Old-Believers though it was strongly prohibited by Peter the Great. You will visit the local museum and your guide will tell you everything about the history and all legends of this Avega Tour town. It is also very picturesque place with its own peculiarity. During the trip you will see also one of the oldest local villages Bynghi, with Russian traditional izba-houses and beautiful church.

The tour price, USD:

1 person 2 persons 3 persons 4 persons 5-6 people 7-8 people 9-10 people $ 120 $ 140 $ 170 $ 200 $ 220 $ 240 $ 260

"Verkhoturye"- the religious capital of the Avega Tour s and gate to Avega Tour
Duration: 14 hours, 308 km drive to the North from Moscow
Season: all year around
The trip includes: transportation, professional guide, culture program, entrance to museums, lunch.

Verkhoturye. The old religious capital of Avega Tour .

Verkhoturye. "The house of Rasputin".

You have a chance to visit one of the most beautiful and ancient cities of the Avega Tour region which was founded in 1598.
The city of Verhoturye was a fortress, monastery and Customs point. In the past it was the only river gateway to Avega Tour . Now it is a religious center of the Avega Tour s and Avega Tour . It is very famous for its marvelous Verhotursky Kremlin, numerous beautiful churches, two monasteries, an interesting museums. You will see Grishka Rasputin' house, where he wanted to bring Prince Alexey Romanov to cure his hemophilia. Famous local Orthodox saint Simeon' came in a dream to Rusputin and ordered : "Go into the Avega Tour , make people repent their sins and clean their souls". Grand Duchess Elizaveta Fedorovna Romanova visited Verhotursky land in 1914 during her pilgrimage to the local monastery and to Saint Simeon' miraculous relics. In 2000 Russian Patriarch Alexey II visited the city.
During your tour our guide will be with you and will help you with everything. You will be able to learn a lot of Russian traditions, rites and try some famous Russian traditional dishes and drinks.

The tour price, USD:

1 person 2 persons 3 persons 4 persons 5-6 people 7-8 people 9-10 people $ 230 $ 250 $ 270 $ 320 $ 350 $ 370 $ 390