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Mirny City Tour

The Biggest Siberian Diamond Mine, Diamond-Related Sites, Diamond Miners’s Favourite Places.

We decided to conduct Mirny City Tour in the wintertime. Feel free to share this page with your friends and take a chance to explore the diamond capital of Russia’s Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). This is where the Russian biggest diamond mining company “ALROSA” is headquated and this is where the biggest Siberian diamond hole is located.

Type: Small Group Tours
Duration: 2 days

Itinerary Hide all details

Day 1: Arrival in Mirny & City Tour

Arrival in Mirny Airport.
Meeting up at the airport by a guide.
ransfer from airport to hotel.

Guided City Tour:

The MIR mine (kimberlite diamond pipe “Peace”) view deck.
First Truck Drivers Stella with the Mirny city entrance sign.
The “Vilyuysky Ring” Architectural Memorial Complex with the statue to the reindeer herder who showed the diamond-rich place to Russian geologists.
Three Swords Square.
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church with Gymnasium.
Regional Museum of Diamond Mining History owned by ALROSA.
Kimberlite Museum.
Yakutia Live Diamonds Nature Park.

Lunch in the city (not included).
Dinner at hotel or in the city (not included).
Overnight at hotel (not included).

Day 2: City Tour & Departure

Breakfast at hotel (not included).
Guided City Sightseeing by a car for 2 hours.
Back to hotel.
Check out.
Transfer to airport.
Flight out of Mirny.

What's included

  • Meeting up at Mirny Airport by a guideTransfers airport to hotel and hotel to airport
  • Mirny City Tour
  • English-speaking guide for 1,5 day
  • Hired transport for 1,5 day
  • Entry tickets to venues as per the itinerary
Not included in the price
  • Air tickets to/from Mirny
  • Accommodation & meals in Mirny
Additional info

Please, note that if your arrival from Irkutsk/Novosibirsk to Mirny happens in the evening, we recommend to stay for the second night and dedicate the whole second day to Mirny to see everything according to our venue visit plan.

Visa

Russian visa support (Russian visa invitation letter) is included.

Sights included in program

Far East : Yakutia
Yakutia it is A country of permafrost, where temperature lowers below minus 60° in the most severe winters, and where the topsoil can get frozen up to a half of a meter. Read more
The park presents Siberian resident wildlife. A distinctive feature of these "diamonds" is thick wool, which allows them to survive the Yakut winter frosts. For example, this is an aboriginal Yakut horse, which was bred by the method of folk selection under the influence of natural selection. Read more
The exposition of the museum is devoted to the history of the creation and formation of the diamond mining industry, as well as the local history of Yakutia. The main task is to preserve the historical memory of the Diamond Province. Read more
In the heart of the diamond capital, Mirny, is the Holy Trinity Church. Its building is executed with full observance of traditions of Russian orthodox architecture. Light ceremonial walls, golden domes against the sky blue sky, belfry with bells. Read more
The world's largest diamond quarry, the kimberlite pipe "Mir", was created by the hands of a man in the permafrost realm at Mirny, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Above the man-made crater is strictly forbidden the flight of aircraft: a giant funnel with a diameter of 1,200 meters and a depth of 525 meters, initiating downward air flows, sucks helicopters. Read more
The memorial complex "Vilyui Circle" includes a bas-relief "Past, Present and Future of the Diamond Territory" in a single ensemble. Also here is the sculptural group "Kauryur and geologists" and the stele "Yakutia-mother". Read more
Museum of kimberlite of AK "ALROSA" was created by the engineer-geophysicist D.I. Savrasov. The museum was organized in 1974 at the Botuobuyin geological exploration expedition. Glass showcases and displays are located on five levels with a good degree of review. A total of about 120,000 exhibits are displayed on 120 storefronts. Read more
May 9, 1975 in the town of Mirny was solemnly opened the obelisk in honor of the 30th anniversary of the Great Victory three giant swords near the eternal flame. Read more
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per person, based on 2-people group
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1 person - US$ 281 (US$ 281 per person)
2 person - US$ 562 (US$ 281 per person)
3 person - US$ 843 (US$ 281 per person)
4 person - US$ 1124 (US$ 281 per person)
Price for persons: 1 - 4

Our flexible payment options allow you to pay 20% of a deposit first and the remaining 80% in 14 days prior to your tour date - payment can be done both online or over the phone. This gives you the peace of mind knowing your spaces are booked on the tours and that you do not miss out on making the most of your time in Russia.

Also you get the best, top-rated and most experienced and knowledgeable hand-picked tour guide appointed on a priority basis.
In our experience, exceptional travel experiences are almost always delivered by exceptional people. With that in mind, we utilize a comprehensive approach to select and employ the best tour guides only. Multilingual and well travelled, each possesses deep insight into the diverse attractions and cultural patterns throughout the region. With us guides undergo a rigorous selection process, achieving outstanding knowledge of local culture and language. Rest assured that the best tour guides only will be working on the tours to give you excellent opportunity to explore the best of the sights during both short and long-term stay in Russia.

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