- Price per person from 30550
- Duration 6 days
- Type Gastronomic, Historical
Route
Sochi - Novorossiysk - Abrau-Durso
Price includes
Service of Transport
Service of one accompanying guide (English language)
Drinks during the tour, Water available in transport, about 0.5l/person every day
Entrance fees
Degustation and Meals (with or without a Chef ) during the tour.
Day 1
Meeting with guide in the lobby of the hotel.
Excursion “Southern Capital of Russia”.
• Visit of the temple of the Holy Great Prince Vladimir;
• Walk in the park “Riviera”: country house of founder of the park Khludov, glade of Friendship; alley of cosmonauts;
• Promenade along Primorskaya embankment from Marine Station and temple of Saint Mikhail to Zimniy theatre – acquaintance with historic center of the city;
• Visit of spring of legendary Matsesta – a heart of Sochi resort.
Lunch on the route.
Continuation of the excursion.
• Visit of Stalin’s Dacha on the territory of sanatorium “Zelenaya Roscha”;
• Visit of the tower on the Mount Bolshoy Akhun: view of Sochi from bird’s-eye.
• Free time
Dinner on the route.
Return to the hotel.
Day 2
Meeting with guide in the lobby of the hotel.
Excursion “Sochi, the Olympic host city”:
• Golf-car ride through the Olympic Park: external overview of ice palaces, photos on the Medals Plaza in front of the Wall of Champions, the Olympic Flame, with Olympic Mascots;
• Sochi Autodrom tour: tourists will learn history of appearance of Formula-1 royal races in Russia and will see the most interesting objects in complex;
• Excursion to “Studio Art Glass” and show of glassblowers (master class for additional fee 500 roubles per person).
Lunch on the route.
Continuation of the excursion:
• Transfer to Krasnaya Polyana;
• Cable road trip: overview of panorama of the Caucasian mountains and location of Olympic objects;
• Walk in the cultural and ethnographic centre “Moya Rossiya”: 11 pavilions representing Russia in miniature.
Dinner on the route.
Return to the hotel.
Day 3
Meeting with guide in the lobby of the hotel. Departure with suitcases.
Excursion “Tea Houses”:
• Walk through tea plantations in village Uch-Dere, acquaintance with the history of the appearance of tea in Sochi, technology of collection and processing of tea leaves;
• Tea drinking - freshly brewed tea with nuts, pies, honey and jam made of subtropical fruits (figs, feijoa);
• Marvelous performance of the ensemble of Russian folk songs.
Transfer from Sochi to Novorossiysk, lunch on the route.
Arrival to Novorossiysk: check in at the hotel, dinner, rest.
Day 4
Meeting with guide in the lobby of the hotel.
Excursion "Novorossiysk, Hero City”:
• Visit of the monument "Malaya Zemlya", exhibitions of military equipment, monuments in the city center and on the embankment, the cruiser “Mikhail Kutuzov”.
Lunch on the route.
Return to the hotel. Rest and dinner.
Day 5
Meeting with guide in the lobby of the hotel. Departure with suitcases.
Excursion “Abrau-Durso, homeland of Russian champagne”:
• Visit of the center of modern art “Media Art Abrau”;
• Watching a movie about the history of Abrau-Durso;
• Historical lecture;
• Excursion to wine cellars;
• Visit of the part of the old factory building (now Congress Hall);
• Tasting of 5 samples of sparkling wines;
• Visit of the store.
Lunch on the route.
Transfer to Krasnodar: check-in at the hotel, rest. Dinner.
Day 6
Until 12 a.m. - free time and rest.
Meeting with guide in the lobby of the hotel. Departure with suitcases.
Lunch on the route.
Sightseeing tour around Krasnodar.
Dinner on the route.
Transfer to Krasnodar airport.