Sightseeing tours in Novosibirsk (Russia)

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1 IN GERMAN OR ENGLISH LANGUAGE (IN RUR PER GROUP, NOT PER PERSON) Olympia-Reisen-Sibir tour operator , Gogolya str,3, Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia. Fax , Tel Working hrs Mon-Fri: 11:00-20:00 (Tokyo time) / 02:00-12:00 (London time) Yulia Tsimpilova (ENG) mice@orsib.ru, Alla Romanova (ENG) siberia@orsib.ru, Svetlana Nechaeva (DE) incoming@orsib.ru, Olessia Varnavidou (ITA) contact@orsib.ru Sightseeing tours in Novosibirsk (Russia) Prices as from January Official rates in RUR. 1 Euro= 43 RUR, 1 USD = 32 RUR (exchange rates are subject to change) 1. Walking sightseeing tour of Novosibirsk (2 hours, public transportation tickets and underground tokens are not included) Guide only 2. Walking sightseeing tour of Novosibirsk, including 1 museum (4 hours, entrance fee not included RUR pp) Guide only 3. I m Novosibirsker, a day spent with a local citizen (8 hrs, meals and public transportation fee not included) 4. Sightseeing tour of Novosibirsk by car including 1 museum (4 hours, entrance tkts not included RUR pp) 5. Sightseeing tour of Akademgorodok with 2 museums (4 hours, entrance tkts not included RUR pp) 6. Full day sightseeing tour of Novosibirsk and Akademgorodok by car (Akademgorodok 2 museums + Novosibirsk museum) (8 hrs, entrance tickets (1350 RUR pp) and lunch not included) 7. Steaming in the authentic Siberian Wooden Banya in log house with samovar tea drinking ceremony (4 hrs, transport, guide, tea) Optional supplement for open air BBQ or Russian-style lunch/dinner (+2 hrs): 1400 RUR per person Optional supplement for Russian or Gypsy folk show (+1hr): 5000 RUR per group 8. Visit of Siberian dacha with BBQ-dinner or Siberian cuisine (4 hrs, transport, guide, meals & drinks) Optional supplement for Russian or Gypsy folk show (+1hr): 5000 RUR per group 1-2 pax 3-9 pax pax More than 17 pax Pergroup suppl for IT, FRA, ESP guide Pergroup suppl for CH, JAP guide Upon request Upon request pax: pax: pp 9. Visit of Siberian family with lunch/dinner (4h, transport, meals, drinks) Visit of Siberian family and dinner preparation (gastronomic tour) (4hrs, pax: pax: pp 6-15 pax: pp -

2 transport, meals, drinks) 11. Master classes of Siberian cuisine/ Matrioshka nested dolls painting / Siberian dolls in the authentic log house The excursions prices include: transport and guide services. Entrance tickets are paid extra by cash or can be included into the invoice. Novosibirsk Excursions Description 1 & 2 Walking Sightseeing tour of Novosibirsk (2 hours) / (4 hours) 3. I m Novosibirsker! 2 hrs: Walking city tour of Novosibirsk, covering all the attractions of the central part of the city: Ascension Cathedral, Krasny Prospect street, Lenin Square - city center with the biggest world s Opera House, St.Nicolas Chapel the geographic center of Russia. 4 hrs: Walking city tour of Novosibirsk, covering all the main attractions of the city: Novosibirsk Railway Station the biggest station of the Trans-Siberian Railroad, Ascension Cathedral, Krasny Prospect street, Lenin Square - city center with the biggest world s Opera House, old wooden houses on Gorkogo Str. - the oldest part of the city, St.Nicolas Chapel the geographic center of Russia, river Ob embankment and colorful Siberian farm-market + 1 museum of the choice (Transsib / Historical / USSR / Birch bark or other). Unique chance to explore the city not with a professional guide, but with a usual yet sociable citizen of Novosibirsk (age, occupation & spoken languages vary). You either can visit places that interest you, or can be led by your guide through daily Novosibirsk life to see the city from inside, to learn about your mate s values & lifestyle and to bring home his traditional family recipe, to ride local transport and to try street food! By other words, you get exactly what you miss being on a standard formal excursion! 4. Sightseeing tour of Novosibirsk by car (4 hours) 5. Sightseeing tour of Akademgorodok (4 hours) City tour of Novosibirsk, covering all the main attractions of the city: Novosibirsk Railway Station the biggest station of the Trans-Siberian Railroad, Ascension Cathedral, Krasny Prospect street, Lenin Square - city center with the biggest world s Opera House, old wooden houses on Gorkogo Str. - the oldest part of the city, St.Nicolas Chapel the geographic center of Russia, river Ob embankment and colorful Siberian farmmarket. Visit of 1 Museum of your choice: (Transsib / Historical / USSR / Birch bark / Samovar tea drinking ceremony in the authentic log house). Tour to the scientific city Akademgorodok (30km outside the city) the only scientific city in the world, where all the branches of sciences are presented, sometimes called by Western Media Scientific Vatican. Enter Akademgorodok by Lavrentiev Prospect, marked by the Guinness Book of Records as the world's most scientific street. Visit of 2 museums of your choice ( Geology Museum at Geology Research Institute / Archeological Museum at the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography / Open-Air Train Museum (a collection of the old Trans-Siberian trains)), and see the river Ob reservoir an artificial Ob sea.

3 6. Full day sightseeing tour of Novosibirsk and Akademgorodok (8 hours) 7. Steaming in the authentic Siberian Wooden Banya in log house with samovar tea drinking ceremony (4 hours) 8. Visit of Siberian dacha with BBQ (4 hrs) 9. Visit of Siberian family with lunch/dinner (4h) 10.Visit of Siberian family and dinner preparation (4hrs) Tour to the scientific city Akademgorodok (30km outside the city) the only scientific city in the world, where all the branches of sciences are presented, sometimes called by Western Media Scientific Vatican. Enter Akademgorodok by Lavrentiev Prospect, marked by the Guinness Book of Records as the world's most scientific street. Visit of 2 museums of your choice ( Geology Museum at Geology Research Institute / Archeological Museum at the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography / Open-Air Train Museum (a collection of the old Trans-Siberian trains)), and see the river Ob reservoir an artificial Ob sea. Return to Novosibirsk and sightseeing of all the main attractions of the city: Novosibirsk Railway Station the biggest station of the Trans-Siberian Railroad, Ascension Cathedral, Krasny Prospect street, Lenin Square - city center with the biggest world s Opera House, old wooden houses on Gorkogo Str. - the oldest part of the city, St.Nicolas Chapel the geographic center of Russia, river Ob embankment and colorful Siberian farm-market. Visit of 1 Museum of your choice: (Transsib / Historical / USSR / Birch bark / Samovar tea drinking ceremony in the authentic log house). The excursion that may become a real highlight of the whole trip to Siberia. While Japan has its ryokans and green tea ceremony, Bedouins still welcome guests to their tents offering them coffee and Turkey is famous for hamam and apple tea, Siberia also has to offer typical & authentic experience that traces its roots to the most known and successful invention of the Russian ancestors: Banya (Steam-house). You will visit a real log (wooden) house and a professional attendant will walk you through all the stages of this ancient SPA : warming up, steaming with switch of green birch twigs and switch massage, willow slapping, herbal inhalation, birch log rolling. At the end you will participate in the samovar tea ceremony and the hosts will treat you with Siberian honey and homemade berry jams. Small groups may continue this day with the open-air BBQ or Russian-style lunch/dinner, as well as with Russian/Gypsy folk show. Experience not to be missed while in Novosibirsk! The guests come in touch with the greatest Russian hobby dacha (kind of a special country house) and will be taken to one of the dacha-settlements outside the city. The hosts will show their house & garden and prepare the delicious dacha-style BBQ! During this visit guests will dip into the real life of the usual Siberian family, will learn hosts' stories and will enjoy a tasty homey lunch or dinner. Gastronomic excursion that apart from acquaintance with Siberian lifestyle will allow the guests to try Siberian homey specialties and to learn cooking one of the traditional Siberian dishes that can be easily repeated after guests are back to their homes.

4 11. Master-classes (2 3 hrs) - of Siberian cuisine, by professional chef in one of the most popular restaurants of Novosibirsk - of Matrioshka nested dolls painting or pagan Siberian guard-dolls in the traditional log house ENTRANCE TICKETS COST Opera House from inside as a part of city tour 10:00 16:00 all the dates upon request. Availability depends on performance days 500 RUR per pax Geology Museum at Geology Institute/Akademgorodok 10:00-18:00 Daily, but Sat and Sun upon request 1-5 pax: 600 RUR pp / 6-10 pax: 400 RUR pp pax: 300 RUR pp / 31 + = 250 RUR pp Old trains Open air museum/akademgorodok Tue-Sun, 11:00-17: RUR pp Archeology Museum at Archeology Institute / Akademgorodok Mon-Fri - upon request 200 RUR pp Historical Museum (under construction until May) Daily, 10:00-20: RUR pp Siberian Birch bark Museum Tue-Sat 10:00-18: RUR pp USSR Museum Tue-Sat 10:00-18: RUR pp Cuide free of charge Visiting a Log House with Samovar Tea ceremony Daily 2500 RUR per group of 1-10pax, 3500 RUR per group of pax Modern Interactive Museum of Transsib (near the station) Mon-Fri , weekend- upon request. 100 RUR pp. Special interest places: Sun Museum of Pagan Art Full Mammoth skeleton in Regional Museum Roerich Museum Rare book Museum with the most ancient Slavic book on paper dated by Local transportation tickets/tokens for walking excursions 50 RUR pp + 50 RUR for the guide (for 2 hrs tour). 100 RUR pp RUR guide (for 4 hrs).

5 MEALS IN NOVOSIBIRSK PER MEAL Restaurant of the House of Scientists in Akademgorodok 1150 Siberian taverns (Pechki-Lavochki / Beloe Solntse / Kolyada) 950 Business lunch set menu + water (with no dessert and no coffee/tea) at city cafe 700 GUIDES SERVICES PER HOUR English, German 850 Italian, French, Spanish 950 Japanese, Chinese 1100