The city trip simply is the best and most comfortable way to discover Perm. During the Perm city tour, which is done by comfortable car/minibus, you will see all "must see" of this city! A marvelous wooden town is situated 45 kilometers off Perm on a picturesque high cape, which is washed by the flow of Kama river. Some of buildings are equipped by interiors and exhibitions, created by researchers of the museum.

Perm is a vivacious and culturally diversity city which sits on the banks of the Kama River, near the western slopes of the Ural Mountains. Your exciting adventure begins in the historical centre of the city, where you will say ‘zdravstvute’ (hello) to your friendly guide. First stop is the Old Motovilikha district, where you will discover the foundation on which the city was established, and learn more about Perm’s rapid development as a major industrial centre of the Ural region

You definately will not regret the absolutely beautiful open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture and Ethnography "Khokhlovka"! Khokhlovka is probably the most interesting and undoubtly the most beautiful museum of the whole province. The museum is the located on a truly picturesque hill, washed on three sides by the Kama River and is a collection of original wooden structures - such as houses, farms, barns, salt work building, churches and mills, all with full furniture, handicrafts and even clothing (!) - as they existed in the 17th century. The oldest building there, the Our Lady Church, dates from 1694. The structures were taken from all over the Ural area and taken to Khokhlovka to be renovated there.
Kama hydro damThe ride to Khokhlovka takes some 30-40 minutes (depending on your hotel), during which you can enjoy the unspoiled nature along the small roads that lead towards the museum. On the way, a stop is made at the huge hydro-electricity dam across the Kama river. The dam was opened in 1950 and produces a large share (500MW) of Perm's electricity consumption.
Khokhlovka, museum of ethicity and wooden architecture On arrival at the museum, you will get a guided tour, enabling you to step back 300 years in time and to get an idea of the hard Russian village life. The guide will obviously provide you with anecdotes and extensive information as you are taken from building to building.