- Walk along the quay of the Angara river
- See the city's cathedrals and temples
- Capture the unique wooden architectural monuments
- Discover the symbols of the city and of the region
- have a lunch in the local restaurant
- Visit the Decembrist's museum
- Walk around the city with an English-speaking guide
Irkutsk is
the nearest city to Lake Baikal. For most tourists it’s a transit point before
the journey to the lake. If you have a free day before or after your tour, this
excursion would be a great opportunity to get acquainted the city closer. Our
experienced guide will show you a historical city center; tell about its rich
history.
Irkutsk, one of the largest cities in Siberia. Is called « the middle of the Earth” by right: there is a mixture of different cultures, of the past ages and of the present, colors of the wooden architecture and of the urbanism. For falling in love with this city, you should understand it!
- Day 1Discovering Irkutsk cityIrkutsk
- 10:00Meeting with your guide and acquaintance*The meeting place and time will be indicated by your tour manager in advance. for individual travellers and organised groups, the meeting place and time are open according to your suggestions.
- 10:10Walking city-tourWe start our excursion by the visit of the place where the city was founded, we will walk along the Angara river quay, we will see the Spasskaya Church and the Epiphany Cathedral. We will pass through the arc Moscow gates, will stop over near the monument to Alexander III and will walk along the Karl Marx street. Also, we will visit the 130th district.
- 13:00Lunch in the local restaurant
- 14:00Excursion to the museum of the DecembristsThis museum is situated in the estate of the duke exiled to the Siberia. The Decembrists greatly influenced the development of the Siberia such as Irkutsk city.
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- English-speaking guide
- Excursions and visits as per itinerary
- Lunches
- Personal expenses and tips
- Optional activities
- Transport
The price is indicated for a group of 4 persons minimum. If there less people in the group, the supplement is applied: - for a group of 3 participants, the supplement is 600 roubles / per person; - for a group of 2 participants, the supplement is 2000 roubles / per person; - for an individual traveller the supplement is 5500 roubles. The programme can be organised all the year round. According to your suggestions, the program can be extended by supplement visits and activities.
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