Highlights of Russky island private guided tour

Vladivostok, Russia
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
English, Russian
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Discover Russky Island on this full-day private tour through its combination of cliff scenery, history and adventure with a local guide.Starting from crossing Golden Horn Bay and Eastern Bosphorus Strait by Golden Bridge and Russky bridge, you'll visit the Voroshilov Battery and discover the rare gun mounts with a caliber of 305 millimeters, the construction of which began in 1931. Then, see the only island monastery in the Far East of Russia and hear how these were the most powerful fortifications of the Vladivostok fortress.Next, thanks to off-road transport, experience the Russky Mountain which is the highest point of Russky Island so you'll see views of Vladivostok, Elena island and the northern part of the Russian island. To admire all the islands south of Vladivostok,
the route will go along the bay to fort number 9 where you'll also hear an interesting story about nature, the water area, and islands. At Voevoda bay, you'll visit the marine farm where scallops, sea cucumber, and oysters are grown to meet marine biologists who are engaged in the cultivation of aquatic organisms. The tour also includes the smallest and most “crafty” fort of 1910 – Fort number 10 to see the only rangefinder that has survived on the island.

What to remember

Important info

  • Please leave accommodation address and dietary requirements details at check out
  • The minimum amount of people for the tour to run is two
  • Due to uneven and steep surfaces, the activity is unsuitable for anyone with walking difficulties or wheelchair users
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring sun cream
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What's included
included-item
Local guide. Off-road transport. Lunch. Fresh seafood tasting
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What's not included
excluded-items
Drinks
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Highlights

Admire the views from the ring route around Russky Island. Explore why the Voroshilov battery is one of the most unique coastal batteries in the world. Hear the history of the development of the island. Learn about the military past of Primorye. View the waters of Peter the Great Bay

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 9 days in advance
Provider
TUI Russia
Meeting Point

You will indicate your pickup location at checkout