This is a very efficient one day tour for those whose stay is short but they want to get the most from their time. The tour is a pleasant combination of activities, which fits everyone.

Description of the 1 day tour to Listvyanka (Oct - May).

You'll be picked up from my hostel (or train station or any other place in Irkutsk) at 10 am. Vehicle: a 8 sit minibus.

We start from one hour introduction tour of Irkutsk - we'll visit 3 nightlight of our city.

After the short city tour, we head to Listvyanka.

- En route: visiting the museum of wooden architecture (entrance fee is 120R)

The Museum of Wooden Architecture - Taltsy - has a bunch of traditional Siberian houses - izbas- of XVII - XIX centuries. The museum was opened in early 80s. It was an attempt to save some old houses from being lost under the water of Bratsk reservoir. Its oldest exhibit is the watch tower of Ilimsky fortress. Besides of that, it has a parish school building and Buryat gears

Our first stop in Listvyanka is in front of famous Shaman Rock.

Lunch (not included, expect to pay 150 - 200R)

After lunch we will have a short walk on ice along the shore.

Then we drive to the middle of the village to see "Retro Park" - it si very positive and nice collection of metal sculptures and old Soviet cars.

And finally, we make our way up to the observation point, known as a Stone of Cherky from where you will see the breathtaking panorama of lake Baikal and Angara river mouth.

Return by road to Irkutsk by 7pm.

Overnight in Irkutsk at Baikaler Hostel can be arranged.

Price per person: from 1000R |Currency converter|

Price depends on the number of people. Min number of people for the tour is 2. Ask the final price!

To the tour please contact Jack Sheremetoff

Prices include all services, pointed in the itinerary:
private minibus (and driver) transportation, local guide-interpreter services. No hidden costs.