Saint Petersburg - Russian Maslenitsa Tour
Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 4 hours
A guided tour to Traditional Russian Festival Maslenitsa and a 3-course dinner at the cosy restaurant with a typical Russian food is an interesting activity for everyone who wants to know more about Russian culture and to have fun at the same time. Maslenitsa is a sun festival, which means the end of the Winter and the Spring coming. The tour includes guide service, car with a driver rental service, folk festival, 3-course dinner and taxi service back to the hotel.
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A guided tour to Traditional Russian Festival Maslenitsa and a 3-course dinner at the cosy restaurant with a typical Russian food is an interesting activity for everyone who wants to know more about Russian culture and to have fun at the same time. Maslenitsa is a sun festival, which means the end of the Winter and the Spring coming. The tour includes guide service, car with a driver rental service, folk festival, 3-course dinner and taxi service back to the hotel.Traditional Russian Festival Maslenitsa is Russian folk holiday. It is a sun festival, which means the end of the winter and the spring coming.
Sunday is the most important day of the whole Maslenitsa week. On this day folk festivals take place in several big parks of the city. The Maslenitsa tour will start at Your hotel. A professional guide will meet you and together with a driver by a private car they will take you to the park where the celebration is going. People usually sing folk songs and make round dances, play funny games, climb a pole, eat pancakes, burn a straw doll -a figure of Lady Maslenitsa. So, you can watch or participate. The guide will narrate the Holiday, its history and traditions. There is always a fair arranged to buy souvenirs, hot drinks, traditional snacks, etc. After 1.5-hour promenade the driver will take you to a nice centrally located Russian restaurant where a 3-course dinner is already ordered by this time. When you are ready the taxi will take you back to the Hotel.
Sunday is the most important day of the whole Maslenitsa week. On this day folk festivals take place in several big parks of the city. The Maslenitsa tour will start at Your hotel. A professional guide will meet you and together with a driver by a private car they will take you to the park where the celebration is going. People usually sing folk songs and make round dances, play funny games, climb a pole, eat pancakes, burn a straw doll -a figure of Lady Maslenitsa. So, you can watch or participate. The guide will narrate the Holiday, its history and traditions. There is always a fair arranged to buy souvenirs, hot drinks, traditional snacks, etc. After 1.5-hour promenade the driver will take you to a nice centrally located Russian restaurant where a 3-course dinner is already ordered by this time. When you are ready the taxi will take you back to the Hotel.
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