A tea party with baranki (ring-shaped cookies) is being prepared for foreign tour operators at the presentation of the tour "Your Best Weekend Vitebsk-Polotsk".

May 6, Vitebsk / Diana Kurilo - BELTA /. A Repin-style tea party with baranki (ring-shaped cookies) awaits Russian and German tour operators at the presentation of the weekend tour "Your Best Weekend Vitebsk-Polotsk". For the first time, representatives of more than 20 foreign companies will come to get acquainted with the tourist potential of the two ancient cities of Belarus, the Department of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee informed a BELTA correspondent. Industry professionals will be shown hotels and restaurants where their clients can be accommodated, and will be told about the conditions for organizing and servicing tourists. Of course, the sights of Vitebsk and Polotsk will not be overlooked. Pleasant surprises have been prepared especially for tourists, such as a tea party with baranki in the open air at the Ilya Repin Museum-Estate in Zdravnevo on the banks of the Western Dvina. The developers of the "Best Weekend" routes have also taken care to ensure that guests do not leave without memorable souvenirs and useful purchases. The program includes visits to branded stores of Belarusian manufacturers. The presentation is organized by the Department of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Regional Executive Committee and the Vitebsk tour operator "Ilva", a member of the Russian Union of Travel Industry. The familiarization tour for foreign tour operators will take place on May 16-17. -0-