Top 10 Sightseeing Tours in Far Eastern District, Far Eastern District

Come to Russia for a "once in a lifetime" experience! During this immersive trip you will learn the melodic and mysterious Russian language while traveling through the immensity of the Russian territory with the mythical Trans-Siberian railway. Traveling by train will offer you incomparable views of the Siberian landscapes. This 14 days trip includes daily Russian language classes with a native certified Russian teacher. You will have dozens of opportunities to apply your new language skills by interacting with the local people, sharing with them unforgettable moments and learning more about the famous Russian soul. Three main stops are planned during this journey so that you can discover more in-depth some of the most fascinating places or Western Russia and Siberia: departing from Moscow the train will stop in Kazan, Yekaterinburg and the Baikal Lake, before a final stop in Vladivostok on the Pacific Ocean. A journey of more than 9000 kms across 7 time zones!

Inclusions: 4 train tickets (2nd class), Accommodation in hotels (standard double room) and with host families, 30 hours of Russian language lessons, Excursions with an English-speaking local guide, Meals mentioned in the programme, Significant time spent with a Russian teacher throughout the journey (in addition to lessons), Visa support (voucher and registration fee in Russia)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Flights (flight to Moscow, flight back from Vladivostok), Meals not mentioned in the programme, Personal insurance, Personal expenses

With me you can visit many interesting places around Vladivostok in a short time, moving in comfortable conditions and with a local guide. Amazing view points, waterfronts, fortresses. After our walk, we will stop for lunch or dinner in a cozy, warm cafe with panoramic sea views. You do not need to pay extra for food. Lunch or dinner is included in the tour fee. Dear guests, our impression is suitable for everyone.If you need to add something special in our programm, i'll add it place for you in our route. Welcome friends!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Coffee and/or Tea, After our walk, we will stop for lunch or dinner in a cozy, warm cafe with panoramic sea views. You do not need to pay extra for food. Lunch or dinner is included in the tour fee.

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This tour package is ideal for short term visitors (cruisers, round the world explorers, business people). Use every minute of your stay in Kamchatka to see the city, culture, folk art and to taste local cuisine. • Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (PKS) - capital of Kamchatka Region and oldest port in Russian Far East (RFE), originating from 1741 when Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov set sail on 2nd Kamchatka Expedition resulting in their discovery of Alaska. • Pay tribute to Charles Clerke, a famous British explore and hero. It was placed in PKS, where he died after a failed attempt to cross Bering Strait. Salute the exploration spirit at monument to Jean-Francois de la Perouse, a French explorer, whose ship was torn apart during his round-the-world voyage (1787) by a storm with only one crew member surviving out of 242. • Tour Kamchatka Regional Museum to get a good background on the natural history of Peninsula. • Experience Paratunka valley. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance.

Inclusions: private vehicle + gasoline, 8 hours, personal driver, 8 hours, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Basic tour: meals/snacks/drinks for travelers or guide, Admission fees to Paratunka pools, Visa and Registration cost, Travel / Medical / Evacuation Insurance, Home made lunch and folk concert, approx. 2 h (supplement #1 (1-5 tourists package price) - 323 USD)

If you are in Kamchatka for few days, wish to extend your Itinerary or have 1-2 days left before you head back home, make your journey complete by taking a helicopter tour to one or few top Kamchatka attractions. This phenomenon is as beautiful as rare. Big geysers are located only in Iceland, in the Yellowstone park of the USA and New Zealand. But there is hardly a place in the world where such a variety of magnificent gushing springs can be found in such a small area as the Valley of Geysers of Kamchatka. If Geysers of Kamchatka are on the list of your destinations, do not delay your visit. Geysers are a delicate formation and easily extinguished by either human intervention, earthquakes or flooding.

Inclusions: Bilingual guide, Transfers by car to/from the local airport, Helicopter transfers (round trip), National Park fees

Exclusions: International and domestic air fares to/from Kamchatka, Meals or snacks, Travel/Health Insurance, Personal expenses

If you are in Kamchatka for few days, wish to extend your Itinerary or have 1-2 days left before you head back home, make your journey complete by taking a helicopter tour to one or few top Kamchatka attractions. Just north of Petropavlovsk, there are Koryaksky, Avachinsky and Kozhelsky volcanoes. The Avachinsky Volcano (2151 m) is one of the most active on the Kamchatka peninsula. It has erupted at least 16 times since 1737. A large explosive eruption occurred at Avachinsky in 1945. The most recent eruption was in 1991 and produced lava flows, a dome, and mudflows. Because of its proximity to the Petropavlovsk, it is definitely a great complementary to the city's look and one of the favored places for hiking, skiing and trekking among local residents.

Inclusions: Bilingual guide, Transfers by car to/from the local airport, Helicopter transfers (round trip), National Park fees

Exclusions: International and domestic air fares to/from Kamchatka, Meals or snacks, Travel/Health Insurance, Personal expenses

Vladivostok is located more than 9,000 kilometres from Moscow. Eagle’s Nest Hill is geographical centre of the Vladivostok city and it offers the best panoramic view of the city. Do you know that Vladivostok funicular is more than 50 years old? Can you manage 93 degrees heat? Visiting Vladivostok try Banya, or a Russian sauna, which traditions goes back to the 10th century. You will see the most magnificent Sukhanov Park in the city. Are you interested in art, music, and cinema? Do you know that in Zarya Center for Contemporary Art centre you can take part and interact in all these activities? A local charismatic guide will reveal the secrets and interesting facts about Eagle’s Nest Hill, Zarya Center for Contemporary Art, S-56 Submarine Museum.

Inclusions: Local Guide

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This tour package is ideal for short term visitors (cruisers, round the world explorers, business people). Use every minute of your stay in Kamchatka to see the city, culture, folk art and to taste local cuisine. • Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (PKS) - capital of Kamchatka Region and oldest port in Russian Far East (RFE), originating from 1741 when Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov set sail on 2nd Kamchatka Expedition resulting in their discovery of Alaska. • Pay tribute to Charles Clerke, a famous British explore and hero. It was placed in PKS, where he died after a failed attempt to cross Bering Strait. Salute the exploration spirit at monument to Jean-Francois de la Perouse, a French explorer, whose ship was torn apart during his round-the-world voyage (1787) by a storm with only one crew member surviving out of 242. • Tour Kamchatka Regional Museum to get a good background on the natural history of Peninsula. • Experience Paratunka valley. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Inclusions: Private vehicle + gasoline, 8 hours, Personal driver, 8 hours, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Basic tour: meals/snacks/drinks for travelers or guide, Admission fees to Paratunka pools, Visa and Registration cost, Travel / Medical / Evacuation Insurance, Home made lunch and folk concert, approx. 2 h (supplement #1 (1-2 tourists package price) - 323 USD)

Because of the high transportation cost and luck of roads, most tours in Kamchatka are designed for groups only. So, if you are traveling alone or a friend, there is a lot of "juggling" needs to be done before you book your trip. Most likely you will end up having few days open of flexible for making individual plans. Our main destination is The Starichkov Island, which is located just outside of Avacha Bay. The Island is a home to several nest sites of white-tailed eagles and numerous colonies of seafowl's accompanied by Largha Seals. On the way to/from the Island, there is a good chance we will see Common Dolphin, Killer Whale and sometimes Dall's Porpoise and Minke Whale. If interested, feel free to fish for flounder, mackerel, and ocean perch. For lunch, we will make a fish soup on the camp fire and closer to the evening return to Petropavlovsk. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Inclusions: Transfers to the pier, Motorboat with captain, National Park fees, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Personal expenses

You ll visit all the basic spots in Petropavlovsk and will be able to see the essence of our local life and nature.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Private transportation

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As you embark through our historical city you will learn of the great extents it took to create and develop the foundation of Vladivostok. As you explore through the Downtown you will be witness to its century-old buildings along with its modern Soviet architecture. You’ll visit viewpoints where one can admire the panoramic views of the Golden Horn Bay and Russky Island.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

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