The first peak of Crimea is Ak-Kaya (White Rock). Height 325 meters.
Meeting and gathering of the group at the airport in Simferopol from 11-00 to 11-30 (MEETING POINT: when leaving the baggage claim area, turn right, past the “TAXI” counter. Meeting with the guide takes place on the outside of the exit for “Tourist groups”, sign “7 PEAKS OF THE CRIMEA”). Departure to Simferopol. Visit to the Holy Trinity Convent in Simferopol, where they rest relics of the Holy Healer Luke.Tour excursion to Belogorsk.

Lunch in a cafe with dishes of Crimean Tatar cuisine (included in the price).

Stop at the White Rock - (site of an ancient man, place of oath of Crimean Tatars to Russia, filming sites for Western films), stop at the oldest oak tree in Russia - the 850-year-old oak of Suvorov. Horseback riding along the foot of the Ak-Kaya mountain range ( price 600 rub – 1.5 hours).
Along the way, a stop in the city of Old Crimea, a visit to the ancient mountain Armenian monastery of Surb-Khach (100 rubles/person), sights of the ancient city of Solkhat. Transfer to Koktebel. Stop at an observation point on Mount Uzun-Syrt with a view of the ancient extinct volcano Karadag and Koktebel Bay.

Accommodation in a hotel (single, 2-3 bed rooms with all amenities). Welcome dinner with Crimean wines (included in the price).

Free time, walk along the embankment.

Day 2

Second peak Crimea - Kara-Dag (Black Mountain). Height 577 meters.
Breakfast. Excursion to the house-museum of the poet and artist Maximilian Voloshin ( 200 rub/person). A boat trip along the extinct Karadag volcano (from 600 rubles/person), swimming in the open sea opposite the Golden Gate rock.

Lunch in the village of Kurortnoye (not included in the price).

Walking route - excursion to the Karadag Nature Reserve ( 600 rub/person) from Kurortny to Koktebel, return to the hotel. Free time in Koktebel, swimming in the sea.

Dinner (included in price).

Day 3

The third peak of Crimea is South Demerdzhi (Mount Kuznets). Height 1239 meters.
Breakfast. Transfer from Koktebel through the Sudak Mountains to Alushta with a travel excursion. Along the way, stops by the sea, a stop at Tsoi's guitar - the place where the Kino group was invented. Guided tour of the lighthouse church of St. Nicholas. Visit to the Jur-Jur mountain waterfall, trip to the waterfall by jeep (300 rubles/person).

Lunch (not included in the price).

Moving to Alushta. Visit to the Valley of Ghosts near Mount Demerdzhi, ascent by jeep ( included in the price). Climbing Mount Demerdzhi, visiting the filming sites of the films “Prisoner of the Caucasus”, “Sportloto-82”, “Hearts of Three”, etc.

Accommodation in a hotel in Alushta (1-, 2-3-bed rooms with all amenities).

Dinner (included in price). Free time.

4 day

The fourth peak of Crimea is Babugan-Yayla (Roman-kosh). The height of the Nikitsky pass is 1448 meters.
Breakfast. Transfer to Yalta along the most picturesque mountain road of Crimea through the territory of the Crimean Nature Reserve (800 rubles/person), visit to the monastery of Saints Cosma and Damian, trout farm, Gazebo of the Winds, Brezhnev's hunting lodge.

Lunch (lunch box on the route).

Visit to the Massandra Palace and Park of Emperor Alexander III (350 rubles/person). Stop at the observation deck at Bear Mountain, Gurzuf and Artek. Return to the hotel.

Dinner (not included in the price). Free time.

5 day

The fifth peak of Crimea is Ai-Petri (Mount St. Peter). Height 1234 meters.
Breakfast. Visit to the Livadia Palace (40 0 rub/person) – residence of Nicholas II, site of the Yalta Conference (1945). Ascent to Mount Ai-Petri by cable car (800 rubles/person in both directions).

Lunch (not included in the price).

Climbing to the battlements of Mount Ai-Petri, view of the southern coast of Crimea. Descent down by cable car, moving along the most picturesque road in Crimea through the Foros Church and the Baydar Gate to Sevastopol.

Accommodation in a hotel (single, 2-3 bed rooms with all amenities). Dinner (included in price). Free time.

Day 6

Breakfast. Excursion day in the hero city of Sevastopol. Visit to the archaeological reserve of the ancient settlement of Chersonesos Tauride, the place of baptism of St. Prince Vladimir (300 rubles/person). Sightseeing tour “Sevastopol - the city of legend” with inspection of the monument to Nakhimov, Grafskaya pier, and the monument to the Sunken Ships.

Lunch (not included in the price).

Boat trip along the bay of Sevastopol, approach to warships and submarines of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation (from 400 rub/person). Free time in Sevastopol.

When choosing the best place to relax during the holidays, people are increasingly turning their attention towards Crimea. Indeed, when he became much closer and dearer, I really want to know more about him! Historical monuments, fascinating places, sights of Crimea full of secrets - you won’t have a single free minute left for despondency and sadness!

There is a tourist route for everyone, our tour operators will select one of the best options for you: mountain hiking, self-guided walking tour to the most mysterious corners, sea travel, horseback riding, air planning. Our programs are planned for people of all ages. When you go on vacation with the whole family, you don't have to think about entertaining the children.

Which tour to choose

We offer a large selection of tourist routes, excursions, and expedition cruises around the outskirts of Crimea. All equipment is included in the price, so you don't have to worry about buying additional equipment. By the way, you can purchase an adventure certificate from us, which will be an excellent gift for a friend or relative.
So what should you choose? Below are a variety of options for how you can have fun and usefully spend your time on vacation. More information about tourism programs can be found on our website.

  • 1. Combined tours are suitable for universal people who want to get everything out of life! Experienced guides will describe the sights along the way interestingly and in great detail, take you to the very center of historical events and make you temporarily renounce the everyday bustle.
  • 2. Tours to the mountains of Crimea - trekking and cycling tours in mountainous and hilly areas are suitable for real conquerors! Strength, endurance, support - as they say, a friend is made in the mountains! Having completed the route, endless mesmerizing views of the Crimean monastery will open to your eyes.
  • 3. Rafting down raging rivers and waterfalls is not a challenge for the faint of heart! But as you go further and further downstream, you can observe how diverse and beautiful the landscape of Crimean nature is, and how changeable the mood of the water flow is!
  • 4. For lovers of a relaxing holiday, we offer horseback riding. Direct contact with nature, complete rejection of the gifts of modern civilization - here you can get to know the real you.
  • 5. Do you prefer off-road speed? Jeep tours are waiting for you! Complete freedom of action, adrenaline, drive - sometimes all this is so lacking in the systematic bustle of the city. After completing the tour, each participant is given a certificate.

Where it all begins

Having chosen the most comfortable type of holiday and booked a tour, all you have to do is completely trust the organizers and follow their instructions. All trips begin in Simferopol. You need to get there yourself. You can easily fly from Moscow to the meeting point by plane. At the appointed place your escorts will be waiting for you and will take you to the hotel. Here you can refresh yourself, relax and gain strength for your upcoming travels.
The main thing during hikes is to keep your camera fully ready at all times, then your vacation will be imprinted with warm memories not only in the depths of your soul, but also in photographs in the family album.


We invite you to plunge into the exciting world of active recreation on ATVs.
We offer routes of varying duration and difficulty - for beginners and experienced ones. The routes are laid across plains, forests and the Crimean Mountains; during walks, picturesque views open up.
Thanks to its characteristics, the ATV is easy to control, has sufficient maneuverability, and the equipment provided will make your walk not only exciting, but also safe. An experienced instructor will explain how to handle the ATV and guide you along the route.
ATV rides will give you a lot of positive emotions and unforgettable impressions!

Sea fishing

During this tour you will feel the passion of a real hunter, take photographs of the caught fish, and enjoy the unforgettable beauty of the Crimean coast. Sea fishing is so exciting that as soon as the bite starts, you will forget about everything. A professional team will provide you with the necessary equipment for a rich catch. This tour will appeal to all family members, especially children. After all, the beauty of sea fishing is its simplicity. As a rule, schooling saltwater fish are excellently caught on bare hooks. You don't have to wait for hours for a bite. Throw in and pull out the complete tyrant of horse mackerel and perch.

Active recreation in Crimea- this is an opportunity to conquer all three elements: earth, air and water. It seems that the Crimean peninsula was created by nature for extreme and active leisure. Mountains and steep cliffs, caves and dungeons, underwater grottoes and the mysterious depths of the Black Sea - all this irresistibly attracts those who cannot imagine life without adrenaline in their blood.
A modern person often feels the need for fresh, invigorating impressions that change the usual picture of everyday life. While in Crimea, you find yourself in concentration various types of active recreation: horseback riding and quad biking, diving and rope jumping, paragliding, mountaineering, etc. Time to choose!
Coming to Crimea, you can discover it from a new side over and over again. For those who prefer an active holiday, we have prepared a wide range of adventures, starting with more relaxed walking and horseback riding, continuing with rope jumping and skydiving for the avid adrenaline junkies. Regardless of the complexity of the tour and the activity itself, experienced instructors are always next to you. These are people who live their business and look after your safety.
Now comes the fun part. To guide you in choosing a specific activity, you can use several search criteria: by type of activity (displayed by symbolic icons), by location, by adventure duration, or select a tour from a thematic selection (relative grouping of tours by interests). These filters can be used individually or simultaneously to narrow down your options.
In order to book a tour, you need to fill out a fairly simple application form. If you need advice in choosing, then contact To tour operator "IRIDA-TOUR" and we are ready to help you with detailed information on the issue of interest. We want you to get what you came for, be it an extreme adventure or just real, real impressions and emotions!

The Crimean peninsula is one of the best places for a good rest with the whole family, but Crimea, like a many-faced Janus, is able to appear before us in completely different guises. On the one hand, it is a warm sandy coast with cool sea water, and on the other, the untamed, wild world of steppes and little-studied natural areas. It is they who attract a large number of lovers of extreme or active recreation to the lands of this resort. We will talk further about how interesting and varied active recreation in Crimea can be.

Crimea is a land of steppes, mountains, forests, as well as salt and fresh springs, so there are more than enough places for active recreation here! Many of them have long been especially loved and popular among tourists, but there are also those that were discovered relatively recently and have not yet been fully studied. Let's take a closer look at each of them.

Types of active recreation on earth

On the territory of the ancient Crimea, which has an interesting history, there really is something to see. Look at the mountain ranges and ancient cave temples, relict forests and magical lakes that appeared out of nowhere.

Now everyone can enjoy exploring the Crimean lands in the form most suitable for themselves. The most common ones are:

  • Hiking and excursions;
  • Horseback travel to the world of the steppes or mountains of Crimea;
  • ATV ride;
  • Jeep tours;
  • Bicycle trips;
  • Caving tours and other types of active land recreation.

Among them, each of you can choose exactly the tour that attracts you most.

Horse riding

A horseback ride along the White Rock or a charming excursion program in the Baydar Valley. You can also enjoy communicating with these noble animals by taking a tour of Yalta or Alushta, walking to a beautiful mountain lake. Another very interesting horse riding tour, very popular among tourists, is “The Mystery of the Extinct Cave “Sundurly-Koba”.

The Kizil-Koba mountain base is very interesting in this regard. Here you can not only enjoy complete relaxation and communication with nature, but also enjoy horseback riding to the foot of the mountains or to their viewing platforms. Such a trip along narrow mountain paths will allow you to see Crimea from a bird's eye view. Such walks can take from an hour to several days.

Hiking and excursions

Another active recreation on the Crimean coast is walking excursion programs and weekend tours. They will allow you to get to know the most protected places of the region as closely as possible, as well as come into contact with the mountain world of the peninsula. As a result of such tours, you will get to know this region much better and appreciate its cultural heritage. The most popular excursion tours are the following:

  • Mountain Venice. Small Crimean Canyon;
  • Caves "Crystal" and "Marble"
  • The disappeared "Tash-Dzhargan"
  • Excursion to the valley of waterfalls to the famous “Jur-Jur”;
  • Cave monasteries “Chelter-Koba” and “Shuldan”;
  • Cities carved into rocks: “Chufut-Kale” and “Eski-Kermen”;
  • Tours of fortresses and castles of Crimea;
  • Old Crimea;
  • Tours to natural reserves and eucalyptus forests of the Crimean peninsula and many others.

Among the many and varied excursions offered by local agencies, you can easily choose the most interesting one for yourself. In addition, their number is rapidly increasing every year.

Excursion tours on quad bikes

Conducting excursion programs on modern ATVs is one of the tourism innovations of the last few years. Thanks to the use of this type of transport, excursion agencies were able to “kill two birds with one stone” at once. They provide lovers of extreme recreation with a “full blast” and enrich the rich excursion program with a powerful adrenaline rush.

The use of ATVs was initially tested on a few tourist routes, but seeing their popularity increase, the agencies decided to significantly expand the range of their use. Today there are already more than a hundred of them.

The following quadratures are considered the most popular today:

  • "Lavender Field";
  • "Barrel of Death";
  • "Extreme on Ai-Petri";
  • Tour to a non-existent village;
  • Capes "Meganom" and "Tolstoy";
  • “Along the Serpentine Beam to Mount Kurushlyu”;
  • “Ai-Todor Valley;
  • “Near Chatyrdyg”;
  • "Agarmysh";
  • "Mountain lakes of Chatyr-Dag".

This is a small part of the popular ATV tours that exist today, offered to guests and residents of Crimea, aimed at active recreation in Crimea.

Jeep tours in Crimea

Tourist tours through the Crimean expanses by jeep were opened relatively recently, but have already gained great popularity among tourists and guests of the peninsula. Such tours are especially popular among young people and people who adore cars and everything connected with them. Of course, this type of excursion is somewhat calmer than ATV racing, so older people are also their frequent guests.

Jeep tours are not much more expensive than the excursion tours described above, but at the same time, they are much more interesting because of the opportunity to travel where other vehicles cannot get through. Such trips are in no way inferior to their predecessors in their educational value and adrenaline rush. Here are the most popular ones:

  • "Tarkhankut";
  • "Fortresses of Crimea";
  • "Three Religions";
  • "Mountain Boyko";
  • “The path to the Syuren Fortress”;
  • "Holy Spring Ai-Petri";
  • "Boar Pass";
  • "Two in one";
  • "Prisoner of the Caucasus";
  • "Safari with lions";
  • "The Great Battle of the Commander";
  • “From dawn to dusk” and others.

All these tours are very interesting and educational and, thanks to their extreme nature, will find a very large number of admirers of various age-old groups.

On bicycles across vast expanses!

For people who prefer an active and healthy lifestyle, cycling tours will be an ideal option for relaxation and leisure time. They will allow you to simultaneously enjoy the local beauty, get acquainted with the sights and keep your body in good shape. The most luxurious selection of excursion tours on bicycles is offered to its visitors by the brilliant Alushta. Here are the most famous of them:

  • “Across the mountainous Crimea”;
  • “Holy spring “Ai-Petri”;
  • "Cliff";
  • "Legends of the Kachin Valley";
  • "Demerdzhi, Southern Path";
  • Bike tour to the foot of Mount Castel;
  • “Demerdzhi and the Valley of Ghosts on a bicycle”;
  • "Ancient estates of Alushta."

As for this type of recreation, it is necessary to take into account its seasonality. In November, you can forget about the mountain routes of Crimea, as they are covered with snow. The same goes for cycling through the steppes and valleys of the peninsula: from December to March they are under a blanket of snow.

Caving is a fashionable form of recreation!

Caving is the most popular active holiday in Crimea today! It allows each participant in such a journey to personally come into contact with the secret world of caves, comprehending all their majestic and wild beauty. Such tours are carried out under the guidance of an experienced instructor, who not only teaches the basics of this art, but also provides an introductory briefing on the rules of conduct and descent into the mountain depths. The most interesting tours in this area are:

  • "Miskhor Grottoes";
  • Caves "Honey" and "Crystal";
  • Big extreme tour to the “Red” cave;
  • "Man Cave"
  • Cave "Gugejin" rappelling.

This type of active recreation also includes rock climbing and mountaineering. All three types of active extreme recreation are gaining more and more popularity every year, and guests of the peninsula are happy to take part in them.

Water and active recreation

The water expanses of Crimea allow everyone to enjoy an active holiday. Here you can not only visit water attractions, but also try your hand at the following water sports:

  • Diving;
  • Water skiing;
  • Kayaking;
  • Yachting;
  • Flyboarding;
  • Fishing and many others.

Diving and flyboarding are considered especially attractive among them. The first gives you the opportunity to personally get acquainted with the underwater world of Crimea, and the second allows you to fly above the water and with its help! This is simply an unforgettable feeling of freedom and flight!

Crimea from a bird's eye view!

It is impossible to imagine the completeness of the entire image compiled about the Crimean coast without seeing it from a bird's eye view! This spectacle is simply unforgettable! If you want to have a lot of fun and understand what real freedom is, then you are welcome to take a sightseeing helicopter tour in the skies. Once you experience this pleasure, you will want to return to it again and again. No less interesting and breathtaking are jumping from an airplane with a parachute. Those who like a lot of adrenaline in their blood will also really enjoy paragliding and hang gliding.

Whatever type of outdoor activity you choose from the above, remember that safety instructions must always be followed. After all, your life may depend on it!

Each resort on the peninsula is full of opportunities for extreme or active recreation in Crimea. Any type of leisure can be interesting and varied. The unique nature, climate, mountains, forests and steppes also contribute to this.

The best active holiday in Crimea: 6 land and mountain activities

The best active holiday in Crimea will happen when vacationers choose what interests them. In one or another region of the peninsula there are the following entertainment options:

Best deal

  • Trips astride a horse across the mountains or steppes of Crimea. Such an active holiday in Crimea is suitable for adults and children, so you can go on a trip with the whole family;
  • A great option is bike ride or ATVs;
  • Walks walking to the mountains or in various protected areas located in the mountains, plains, valleys, and on the coast;
  • Thematic excursions, allowing you to study the history and culture of Crimea;
  • A real entertainment for extreme sports enthusiasts are jeep tours, recognized by vacationers as the best active holiday in Crimea;
  • Speleological tours, allowing you to explore the caves and beauty of the underground world of the Crimean mountains.

To properly conduct the best active recreation in Crimea related to entertainment, you need to carefully study their features, the conditions for participation in jeep racing or mountain hiking.

Active recreation in Crimea in summer: 5 ideas for extreme sports

Classic entertainment options during the summer holiday season are: excursions, hiking, walking in the mountains, cycling. But there are other entertainments that many vacationers will enjoy.

An active holiday in Crimea in the summer of 2019 can be spent doing paragliding or hang gliding, canyoning, rope jumping, and mountaineering.

For example, paragliding and hang gliding allow you to look at the entire Crimean peninsula from the height of bird flight. You should not refuse such pleasure, since you can get not only an adrenaline rush and a sea of ​​​​emotions, but also see many sights, mountains and the sea from new angles.

For those who are afraid of paragliding, you can go on an excursion by helicopter or hot air balloon.

If vacationers choose as an active holiday in Crimea in the summer rope jumping, then they must be ready to jump from a height of several tens of meters. On average, the height for jumping varies from 60 to 120 m. Canyoning includes hiking, descents along canyons, narrow rivers and waterfalls.

Mountaineering How active recreation in Crimea in the summer of 2019 is a combination of several types of activities. During the ascent, dexterity and sports training are tested, and crossings along trails and routes allow you to get acquainted with nature and mountain rivers.

Where to spend an active holiday on the Black Sea in Crimea 2019?

If vacationers without the sea cannot imagine their annual vacation, then attention should be paid to sea ​​activities. The choice here is very large:

  • Yachting, boats and motor ships;
  • Kayaking and water skiing;
  • Class diving and surfing;
  • Flyboring and kitesurfing.

Active recreation at sea in Crimea includes visiting water attractions, slides, dolphinarium and water parks. Such places are perfect for young guests of Alushta, Evpatoria, Sevastopol, Yalta and other resorts.

Hunting and fishing in Crimea - active recreation 2019

Fans of fishing and game hunting have wonderful opportunities to indulge in their favorite hobby during their holidays. Moreover, natural conditions and resources allow you to find a secluded place for fishing, and hunting grounds allow you to hunt fur-bearing or artiodactyl animals, birds.

Anyone can go hunting and fishing in Crimea to make active recreation more interesting and entertaining in 2019. Fishing You can practice in freshwater bodies of water, in the sea, numerous lakes and mountain rivers.

Excellent fishing spots Sudak, Alushta, Balaklava, numerous coves and bays are considered. Fishing villages are considered a new direction in Crimean fishing.

Hunting can be done in hunting grounds– Alushtinsky, Kachinsky, Orlinovsky. Hunting is allowed in the plains and forests, you just need to get permission in order to hunt this or that animal.