* 06:15 – Departure by train "Swallow" Boarding place: St. Petersburg, Finlyandsky railway station On a modern high-speed high-comfort train, you will reach the city of Sortavala with a pleasant clatter of wheels, and then transfer to a retro train and go to explore the amazing beauty of the region! 10:20 a.m. – Arrival in Sortavala. Free time Upon arrival in Sortavala, you will have some free time to stretch and admire the beautiful departure of the Ruskeala Express retro train. 10:30 a.m. – Gathering of the group at the railway station in Sortavala. Departure for the tour Visit to Koirinoya Waterfall-2 (Upper) Visit to the semiprecious garnet stone deposit Visit to the waterfalls of White Bridges (Yukankoski) Please note! Visits to the White Bridges waterfalls may be canceled due to weather conditions or the impassability of the road leading to the waterfalls. In case of cancellation, you will visit the Yanisjoki River Valley (Yanisjoki River rapids, Hyamekoski hydroelectric Power station) Yanisjoki River Valley Rapids of the Yanisjoki River Hyamekoski Hydroelectric Power station 15:30 – Lunch After visiting the fascinating beauties of Karelian nature, you will go for a hearty lunch. Lunch is paid extra if desired. 16:30 – Visit to the Karelian Zoo We will visit the largest zoo in the Northwest. 18:30 – Return to Sortavala 18:45 – Departure to Saint Petersburg from Sortavala railway station 22:43 – Arrival at Finlyandskiy railway Station, Saint Petersburg