Karelia will meet Santa Claus train in January: details of arrival

The journey of Santa Claus will begin on November 8 from his native patrimony, the Great Ustyug. This magical composition will follow through more than six dozen settlements of Russia, covering the expanses of the Far North, Siberia and central regions. Among the cities that guests will visit are such large centers as Novosibirsk, Omsk, Syktyvkar, Tyumen, Yekaterinburg, as well as the main cities of the country - Moscow and St. Petersburg.

Petrozavodsk will take one of the last places on the map of this grandiose journey. The Santa Claus train will appear in the capital of Karelia on January 8, after which it will go back to its residence.

The start of ticket sales took place yesterday at 11:00 Moscow time. Now you can buy a pass for the first leg of the way, from Inta to Omsk. In the future, tickets will be on sale daily, one month before the train reaches a particular city.