Journey to Lake Baikal

Departure from Moscow to Yekaterinburg.

On this day, the train will make several short stops in small towns located along the route.

Sightseeing tour in Yekaterinburg will show us the historic city center. We learn the foundation of the boundary between Europe and Asia in the Ural mountains, we will visit the obelisk wich set on the border between Europe and Asia. Our tour includes the Temple of the memorial on the Blood - a place where Czar Nicholas II and his family spent their last 78 days and met a tragic death.

During this time, our train will overcome some 3,000 km, will make brief stops in large cities such as Tyumen, Omsk, Novosibirsk and Irkutsk. You will have the opportunity to see such legendary rivers of our country as the Irtysh, Ob and Yenisei.

Arrival in Irkutsk. The city was founded on the confluence of the Irkut and the Angara River in 1661, Our trip around the city includes the inspection of the monument Aleksander III who ordered the construction of the legendary Trans-Siberian Railway. After the excursion we are waiting for dinner at a restaurant and transfer to Listvyanka - a great place on the shore of Lake Baikal. After hotel accommodation.

After breakfast will take place a Boat trip on the most beautiful lake in the world, this "pearl of Eastern Siberia" - the legendary Lake Baikal. Baikal, called the blue eyes of the world, the heart of Siberia. This is a unique repository of fresh water. Here you can see the "parade of landscapes," and feel the diversity of climate. Many foreign tourists come to this region to enjoy the beauty of the great lake.

The Museum of Lake Baikal, we learn all about its history, its inhabitants, mysteries and legends. After lunch at the restaurant we will visit the museum of wooden architecture of the peoples of Siberia and learn a lot about how people lived anciently inhabited these lands. After visiting the museum we will get back to the hotel "Legends of the lake."

Transfer to the airport of Irkutsk.