• Meeting at the airport. • Rodopsky Boulevard (city beach). • Folk dance studio. Let's take a few lessons of incendiary and energetic Lezginka. After that, you can make a splash on any holiday. • Guided tours and walks around the city to choose from. • Buinaksky Street. • Lunch. • The Central Juma Mosque. • The second market (fruits, vegetables, dried fruits, nuts, about 20 types of urbech, honey, spices, sweets, churchkhela, halva, Turkish sweets and much more).

• Breakfast. • We leave for the mountains. • Shamilkala. • We will visit the workshop of Untsukul craftsmanship. One of the most famous centers of ancient folk art craft. Untsukul craftsmen have long been making wood products with the finest silver or nickel silver notches and distinctive ornaments. This art originated back in the XVIII century. on the basis of the rich traditions of manufacturing artistically decorated edged weapons with a silver notch that existed before that. During the Caucasian War Untsukul had its own weapons workshops. We will attend a master class where we will get acquainted with the craft and learn some production secrets. • Lunch. • The village of Bolshoy Gotsatl. Another one of the art centers of Dagestan. It is located in a very picturesque place. Until the beginning of the 20th century, everything was produced here — women's jewelry, silver dishes, jugs, trays, cauldrons (which were used in wedding ceremonies), silver daggers, checkers, gaskets, men's set belts, silver-trimmed pistols and rifles. The weapons of local craftsmen were very popular in the detachments of Imam Shamil. The art factory, built during the Soviet era, later ceased to exist, and several homeworkers remained in the village, who continue to create beauty while preserving traditions. We will visit them and plunge into the process of making jewelry masterpieces. • Dinner. • Overnight in a guest house in the mountains.

• Breakfast. • We are going to the Akushinsky district. • The village of Balkhar. The ancient center of folk art ceramics. Local craftsmen make jugs, mugs, and bowls decorated with mostly white fine paintings from the Bronze Age. The foundations of the longevity and popularity of the craft are: a rather rare archaic plaited manner of creating products; centuries-old craftsmanship passed down from generation to generation; clay extracted from a lake near the village; unique painting. Also, incredibly beautiful clay toys are made in Balkhara, each of which comes to life in the hands of a master. • Master class on pottery making, sewing Balkhara national costume and Darginian embroidery. • Exhibition and sale of souvenir products. • Lunch. • Kubachi village. Acquaintance with the famous Kubachi Zlatokunetsov village. According to legends, Kubachin people began to process metal about 5,000 years ago. The works of local craftsmen can be seen in the Louvre in Paris, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Hermitage and the Historical Museum of Moscow. These are unrealistically beautiful trays, tea sets, drink sets, vases, jugs, dishes, jewelry, weapons, knives, cigarette cases and much more. Pleasant company, picturesque mountain views and colorful streets of the old village will be a good addition to the millennial art. • Dinner. • Overnight in a guest house in the mountains.

• Breakfast. • Tabasaran wool carpets. We will see the process of creating the best wool carpets in Russia, which are woven in Tabasaran. Carpet weaving skills are traditionally passed down from generation to generation. The service life of such a carpet is 300 years. They are created manually on the same machines as hundreds of years ago. Many carpet threads are still given color using natural dyes. Here you can not only see how carpets are created, but also purchase a real carpet that you can pass on to your children, to your own and to subsequent generations. • Lunch. • Guided tours of Ancient Derbent. The history of the city can be studied literally at every step. Our guides will take you through the most historical places of Derbent and reveal ancient secrets. • Naryn-kala. The pre-Arab citadel was built in the 6th century. It will not be difficult to get into the history of the Persian Khans, it is enough to see the ancient complex from afar. Walls up to 3.5 meters thick, incredible gates, Khan's baths (preserved to our times), an underground prison, an office, museums. • The Magala of Derbent. 9 blocks of the "Old Town" without addresses and street names will take you back several centuries. • Juma mosque. The oldest mosque in Russia and the CIS countries of the 13th century. In addition to the mosque itself, we will show you madrassas, living quarters and many more interesting things, including the incredible size of plane trees that are located in the courtyard, rumor has it that they are more than 700 years old. • The Armenian temple. The Armenian writer Gabriel Mkrtichevich Sundukyan, who went into exile for 30 years, designed and built the Church of the Holy Savior in 1870. • Dinner. • We are leaving for Makhachkala.