We won’t take off — so let’s swim!
We continue the water theme. Navigation on Lake Ilmen and the Volkhov River starts on May 17. This is in the Novgorod region, about here:
Base: flights from Veliky Novgorod to the village of Vzvad and back on high-speed Sunrise187; (flights daily except May 20, June 3, 17, July 1, 15, 29, August 12, 26)
- from Veliky Novgorod (berth «Yaroslavovo Dvorishche»): 9:30; 13:30; 17:00.
- from the village of Vzvad: 11:00; 15:00; 18:30
An hour on the way. The ticket price is strange (probably a mistake that will be corrected later):
from Monday to Thursday: adult: 1000 rubles/child: 850 rubles
from Friday to Sunday: adult: 500 rubles/child: 350 rubles
A website with a schedule and tickets (which is not working yet, but will probably be in shape by the 17th).
A few more contacts that may come in handy:
- timetable and additional information: +7 921 949 64 09; +7 921 949 63 33
- booking: +7 921 949 62 22
- email: [email protected]
In addition to flights to the village of Vzvad, thematic trips will be organized:
- Boat trip “Excursion to the holy places of the Volkhov River” (1 hour). Adult – 1100r. ; children – 900r.
- Boat trip “Excursion to the Rurikovo Settlement” (1 hour) (40min on the water + 20min exit to the settlement). Adult – 1100r. ; children – 900r.
- Boat trip “Excursion to the Church of St. Nicholas on Lipno Island” (1 hour 30 min) (20 min on the island). Adult – 2200r. ; children – 1700r.
- Boat trip to Ilmen sunset (1 hour). Adult – 800 rubles. ; children – 650 rubles.
And also, convenient buses from the village of Vzvad to Staraya Russa will traditionally be launched, tied to the time of Sunrise.
- from the village of Vzvad: 7:35; 11:00; 15:00; 18:30
- from Staraya Russa (from the railway station): 7:00; 10:10; 14:10; 17:40
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