
Discover two of Siberia’s urban centres, Novosibirsk and Tomsk, on this Cities of Siberia tour. In the vibrant regional capital, Novosibirsk, stroll through the historical centre and visit Akademgorok, one of Russia’s main centres of science and technology. In Tomsk, one of Siberia’s oldest cities, admire beautiful old churches and wooden buildings and visit the first museum in Russia dedicated to the history of political repressions.
Tour itinerary:
Duration of sightseeing tour: 5 hours
During your free time, we offer the following optional activities (at additional cost):
Tickets to the Opera and Ballet Theatre or circus;
Visit to the Planetarium;
Visit to the "Russia is my History” interactive exhibition;
Visit to the Novosibirsk State Art Museum;
Visit to the Museum of History and Culture of the Peoples of Siberia and the Far East.
Duration of sightseeing tour: 4-5 hours
During your free time, we offer the following optional activities (at additional cost):
Guided tour inside the Technopark;
Visit to the Museum of Science and Technology of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Duration of sightseeing tour: 3 hours
Duration of sightseeing tour: 4 hours
During your free time, we offer the following optional activities (at additional cost):
Visit to the Museum of Slavic Mythology, with a master class on painting matryoshka (Russian nested dolls);
Visit to the mansion of the gold miner, I.D. Astashev (the Tomsk Regional Museum of Local Lore).
- All transfers (1-2 pax by sedan type car, 3-7 pax by minivan, 8-13 pax by 30 seat bus, 14+ pax by 40-50 seat bus);
- Accommodation based on double/twin room sharing, breakfasts included;
- Sightseeing tour programme in each city with local, English-speaking guides;
- Entrance tickets to sights as per itinerary;
- Visa support for Russian tourist visa;
- In groups of 11 or more travellers, 1 person travels free of charge and is accommodated in a single room.
- Tour leader to accompany the travellers for the whole period of the tour;
- Full board (lunches and dinners);
- Hotel charges for additional services;
- Consular fees for Russia tourist visa;
- Tips/gratuities for guides and drivers (although these would be appreciated);
- International flight tickets before and after the tour;
- Personal travel insurance.
Accommodation:
Novosibirsk - 3 nights | |
Azimut Sibir, River Park | Domina Novosibirsk, Doubletree by Hilton, Park Inn by Radisson Novosibirsk |
Tomsk - 2 nights | |
Forum Hotel, Kovcheg Hotel, Abazhur Hotel | Xander Hotel, Skandinavia Hotel, Magistrat, Gogol Hotel |