Winter holidays in Savonlinna!   

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2 to 8  January - excursions and master classes every day (Deer Village,  the trip  to the Spa-center, forest museum LUSTO)  and of course a visit to the medieval fortress of Olavinlinna. All this is for the guests of the city!

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Hurry up to book a Christmas package of accommodation in city hotels 7 days / 6  nights + t transfer Vainikkala - Savonlinna - Vainikkala from 549  € per person.   More prices ...

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For a surcharge, you can order:

• 2 additional  days of stay

• Train tickets (~ 150  €  There and back again)

• Individual transfer to the hotel (400  € / car / one way)

• Lunches at restaurants in Savonlinna (13  € / person / day)

• Dinners at the hotel for groups of 20 people - 25  € / person / day  

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TIMETABLE**

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Wed  2.01.2019 ..... Arrival in Finland (Vainikkala station), transfer to the hotel  

               - meeting with the guide at the reception

Thu 3.01.2019 ..... Tour of the Olavinlinna fortress, excursions in Russian

                 Visit to the Runarinteet ski slope *

                  - rental: alpine skis, snowshoes, sledges. Cafe, grill on the street

MON  4.01.2019. ..... Excursion to Punkaharju village visit to the LUSTO forest museum

                 The tour will begin  with captivating  train travel. Museum  "LUSTO" -                                      state museum of forest culture and forestry, research center. V                      museum   interesting to everyone, regardless of age, profession and nationality. After                              a visit to the museum is definitely worth it  walk around and visit  old hotel                        Punkaharju.  In the summer of 2017, the hotel hosted  a meeting  presidents of Russia and Finland.

Sat  5.01.2019 .... Sightseeing tour of the center of Savonlinna with a Russian-speaking guide

                -  walking tour of 1.5 hours includes topics:

                the history of the city from the beginning of its foundation on the example of the old Linnankatu street,  Orthodoxy,                      Lutheranism coexistence and influence on the townspeople, Russian trace in  history of the city of Savonlinna,                    traditions of holding an opera festival in the 15th century fortress of Olavinlinna

Sun  6.01.2019 ..... Celebration at Olavinlinna Fortress

                The annual celebration of the Gregorian calendar to mark the completion                             Christmas holidays in Finland. In the Fortress: master classes for children, musical                          performances, sale of folk art goods

MON  7.01.2019 ..... E excursion to Rantasalmi settlement

               - visit to the "Deer Village" or the spa center in the medieval style "Yarvisudan"   

                (in the footsteps of the program "Let's go, let's eat!" dated 02/10/2018 )

VT  01/08/2019 .... Transfer to the train "Lev Tolstoy" / "Alegro"  (Vainikkala station)

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           *At extra charge  

          ** The organizers reserve the right to change the schedule

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                                                                      T URY RETURN BY TRAIN

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