Prepayment 10%, the rest on site
Free cancellation within 48 hours
Conducted in Russian
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You will see the heart of medieval Vyborg: the castle (founded in 1293), the Old Town Hall Square (the center of urban life since the XVII century), the Fortress Street, the Round Tower (1550s) and the Clock Tower (since the end of the XV century). By car, you will reach the Annenkov fortifications (early XVIII century), ruins of forts, observation decks and the Trongzund fortress (turn of the XIX–XX centuries). The route will show how Vyborg remained a strategic hub for centuries — from the Middle Ages to the early XX century. Comfortable pace, stops for photos.
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«Exploring Vyborg and Its Surroundings: Places You Can't Reach on Foot» — a car excursion where the past becomes tangible. Vyborg is a city where history does not hide in textbooks, but lives in stones, street corners and silhouettes of towers. We will not just list dates — we will drive along the same routes where trade once boiled, soldiers marched and the fate of the northern borders was decided. We will start from the heart of the city — Vyborg Castle: it is like an anchor to which all urban stories are tied. We will walk along the old streets, see fortress towers and fortifications, in which the breath of epochs is still felt. Next — where you can't get without a car: the Annenkov fortifications with their thoughtful engineering logic and spirit of defense, ruins of forts, quiet corners outside the city — places where time seems to slow down. Here the connection of times is especially acute. This is a route for those who want not just to «look at the sights», but to really feel the atmosphere of the past — through real places and live impressions. Come with us — let's discover Vyborg differently.
Outside the center: Peter the Great's headquarters (1710), Annenkov fortifications, a century-old weather station, fortifications of the 1910s, the Konkkala Manor, towers in Markoville. From Pavlovsky Bridge, views of the Saimaa Canal will open, and on Mount Papula, you will hear the story of Vyborg's first luge and bobsleigh track. The route is designed without haste to feel each era.
For reference only. The program may change.
Transfer and guide services
Purchase of souvenirs, tickets to museums
• The cost of the excursion includes a transfer by car and the services of a guide. • You can change the excursion route according to your wishes. • Be sure to bring your Russian passports and birth certificates for children. We will pass through the border post. • The excursion will be conducted by me or another guide from our team. • The excursion is suitable for participants over 14 years old. • The guide may refuse to conduct the excursion to people with symptoms of respiratory diseases.
Start location
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At the entrance to the restaurant «Round Tower» on the Market Square
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Restaurant «Round Tower» on the Market Square
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