What to do and see in Vladivostok, Far Eastern District: The Best Tours

Individual walking tour in Vladivostok for a group of 1-3 people. Together with an English-speaking guide you will walk along the Central Square of Vladivostok, visit the Ship embankment, a memorial to soldiers who died in the Second World War with the Eternal Fire and the chapel. Further we pass to the railway and sea stations. Vladivostok is the only city in Russia where these two stations stand side by side.  The maritime station stands on the shore of the Golden Horn. It is to him moored cruise ocean liners "Princess" bringing thousands of tourists from all over the world.

Inclusions: Local guide

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Gratuities

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

Amazingly beautiful place! If you arived in Vladivostok - Tobizina Cape have to be visited, this place shows the sea soul of Vladivostok and it is unforgettable! During the tour we will see and feel what we did not feel before. The feeling of flight above the water is unforgettable. We will spend walking along the picturesque mountains of Primorye comfortably and safely. We'll take breaks If we want to take a rest or drink water.

Inclusions: Tea, snacks (mini sandwiches), bananas, chocolate bar, bottled water., Air-conditioned vehicle

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The most epic journey of them all, the Complete Trans-Siberian is the ultimate rail tour, evoking a timeless sentiment of mystery and excitement spanning two continents, ten time zones, 87 towns, 16 rivers and some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world. The atmosphere created by the passengers from all corners of the globe adds to a truly unique experience. An all time favourite, and cultural and social adventure, this fascinating rail tour eastwards will provide you with a once in a life time experience. Sit back and enjoy thousands of kilometers passing by, observing ever-changing landscapes and views through the window of your train.

Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Arrival and departure transfers (vehicle and driver), Twin hotel accommodation on B&B basis, Guided tours by private vehicle as per program, 2nd class train tickets (4-berth compartments), Full Russian visa support

Exclusions: Flights (please speak with us to get the best prices on flights added to your tour), Russian visa fees paid directly to the Consulate, Travel insurance

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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Take a break from the chaos of city and enjoy a walk in the peace of a Nature Reserve :) Beginners to advanced, all levels are welcome. We will do a 2 hour hike in the Russki Island (to Tobizina Cape) within a 40 minutes drive from Vladivostok. We will meet at the KFC parking lot 50 meters walking from Arbat (Fokina) street and will carpool to the trailhead. We'll go hiking in the hills, connect with nature, soak in the sunshine, see jaw dropping inspiring cliff views, take snack and water breaks, learn about the wildflowers and trees, make new friends, get some exercise and breathe in the fresh air! If you are lucky enough, you will meet a fox. We will take as many photos as you'd like and send them to you at the end of the hike. I hope you'll feel healthier and happier after spending time hiking with me and connecting with the beauty of Russky Island. See you!

Inclusions: local berry and honey tea, raincoat, Private transportation, Sandwiches

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Immerse yourself in the aura of old Vladivostok during this 2,5 hour walking tour. Practically every house in historical center keeps its secrets. Stories of people who lived here are reflection of last epoch. It was epoch of gentlemen of fortune, big changes and political convulsions. It was epoch of «gone with the wind». We`ll try to pass you adventurous atmosphere of the old city and tell about people who reclaimed new lands and achieved success here. Join to this fascinating journey to the past! You begin this tour at the Central railway station, guide will be waiting for you near main entrance with the sign VLADIVOSTOK BY FOOT. Then you move along Aleutskaya str toward the Brynner`s villa, where famous Hollywood actor Yul Brynner was born. Then see Grey Horse, spectacular building of Soviet times and visit Former China Town. Then continue your stroll along Svetlanskaya street. Conclude your tour in Admiral park.

Inclusions: Guided Tour

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This is the tour to the Island Russky that is situated in the Peter the Great’s Bay in the Japanese See is the southern point of Vladivostok. Island "Russky" is a fully militarised zone for most of the past 150 years, this big island just offshore has been reinvented as a business and academic centre and is home to the sprawling Far Eastern Federal University campus and the new Oceanarium. There's great tourism potential here, not least for some excellent beaches as you go deeper and deeper into the island and away from the city, but at the moment Russky Island is very much a DIY attraction. The tour gives a possibility to see the ground fortress’ features as well as underground quarters and casemates. You will be also impressed by fantastic landscapes and the view to the city from the boat. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Inclusions: Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request, Driver’s services as per the program (Comfortable car/minivan with A/C), Entrance fee to Voroshilovskaya Battery, Lunch in a local cafe, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Personal expenses, Gratuities to guide/driver (optional)

This city tour comprise a comprehensive city tour by car/ minivan that is combined with boat trip in the water area of Vladivostok and lifting by funicular to get the fantastic city views. You will also have chance to visit the Fortress of Vladivostok and Submarine Museum. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Inclusions: Hotel pick up and drop off, Driver’s services as per the program (Comfortable car/minivan with A/C), Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Boat trip ticket, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Meals / Drinks, Gratuities to guide/driver (optional), Personal expenses

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Inclusions: Local guide "Lokafyer" , Customized private walking tour

Exclusions: Entrance fees, Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities (optional), Food and drinks, Local transportation around the city (It’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)