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.
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