Tour program:
1 day:Meeting of the group by the guide on the railway station in Izmail.
Boarding the bus. Departure to Oksamitnoye.

We are met by the Vinhol Oksamitnoe «TM TINTA» winery . The fertile soils and stable climate of the southern part of the Odessa region are ideal for growing vines that can produce amazing wine. Careful care of the plantations, the close location of the grape processing plant to the vineyards, the classical technology for the production of wine materials, the presence of significant production capacities - all this allows us to speak about the guaranteed origin of wine materials.
Winery tour and tasting.

Tasting of several types of champagne wines, as well as dry, semi-dry, sweet wines in addition to Bessarabian snacks. Optionally, it is possible to purchase the wine you like in the Wine shop on the territory of the factory without extra charges.

Departure to Bolgrad - the small capital of the Bulgarian diaspora. Sightseeing tour: Pushkinsky Park, the place where A.S. Pushkin rested; the most beautiful Spaso- Preobrazhensky cathedral - the tallest building in Bolgrad; monument to Inzov - the founder of the city of Bolgrad. Memorial to the Bulgarian volunteers and all participants in the Russian-Turkish Liberation War of 1877-1878.

Next, we will visit the Museum of Local Lore, which contains many unique historical exhibits.

Cheese factory "Schedra Okolytsia" meets us, where people producing cheese according to traditional and proprietary technologies. For the production of cheese they are  using only natural cow's, sheep's and goat's milk from local farms. Local milk and cheeses made from it have a unique flavor range. Clean air and herbs of the Budzhak steppe have a positive effect on the taste of local milk. Remoteness from industrial factories and using  only natural milk allow to produce a 100% natural product. These cheeses has a pronounced taste of mature cheeses which does not concede to the European analogue .

Cheese tasting with a glass of Bessarabian wine.

Collection and departure to Izmail. Check-in at the hotel (rooms for 2-3 people with private facilities).

2 day: Breakfast.
We begin our excursion program “By the the former glory of the fortress of Izmail” with a visit to the natural and historical memory park “Fortress”: the Monastery Gate or the Monastery Arch is one of the most striking sights of the city, historical and architectural value. The arch has been preserved in its original form.The oldest building in the park is the Small Mosque of the 16th century - the only building that has survived from the Turkish fortress, which houses the "Diorama" - an example of Muslim architecture. Here we will have a fascinating excursion, where we will learn the origin of the name "Ismael", the history and many other interesting facts related to the grandiose events of wartime times.
Walk along the embankment.

Next we will have a bus and pedestrian excursion with an overlook of the main monuments of Izmail. 

Sergey Alexeyevich Tuchkov, founder of the city, significant figure and multifaced personality. He is the lieutenant general of the Russian army, military writer, poet and senator. He was a gifted man, a talented military leader and administrator.

Monument to Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov, who in 1790 led the capture of the Turkish fortress "Izmail", installed in the center of the city.

Visiting to the Pokrovsky Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God. The Cathedral has been built for parishioners' and merchants' donations. Count Mikhail Vorontsov, Russian emperors Alexander I and Nicholay I personally participated in the financing of the construction. The Holy Pokrovsky Cathedral was erected on the site of the old St. Nicholas Church. The bells been casted from melted Turkish guns - weighing 700 pounds.

Boarding the bus. We are going to «Tataru». An hour long boat ride on the Danube River. And at the end of our program - a rich fish soup in addition to Bessarabian natural wine.
Group gathering. Transfer by bus to the railway station. Boarding the train. Hope to see you soon!