We all in Russia are very exiting about summer 2018 because FIFA World Cup hosted by our country! Russia for the first time in its history will be the host country of the world football championship, in addition, it will be held for the first time in Eastern Europe. Also for the first time the FIFA World Cup will be held in the territory of two continents - Europe and Asia for the first time on the territory of the former Soviet Union!
It is scheduled to take place from 14 June to 15 July 2018. The final tournament will involve 32 national teams, which include 31 teams determined through qualifying competitions and the automatically qualified host team. A total of 64 matches will be played in 12 venues located in 11 cities.
Russia proposed the following host cities: Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Kazan, Rostov-on-Don, Kaliningrad, Sochi, Krasnodar, Yekaterinburg, Samara, Volgograd, Saransk, and Yaroslavl.
Russia is preparing to this event from 2010 when official host selection took place. There had been built over 10 stadiums, the biggest one in Zent Arena (or Krestovsky Stadium) in Saint-Petersburg, highways, hotels, restaurants and a lot more!
Saint-Petersburg is one of the klue cities of the championship. 7 matches will be played in the city. The dates of qualifying matches are: 15.06, 19.06, 22.06, 26.06, 3.07, 10.07. The third place play-off will take place at Krestovsky Stadium on 14 July 2018.
Such big event as World Cup is a great opportunity not only to see the great sport championship, but also to know better the country wich will host it.
We can help you and/or your company to organize culture program in Saint-Petersburg and other host cities. There are several example program that can be organized during World Cup:
Russian Folk Expirience
Participants will visit a number of spots, where they are taught certain skills related to Russian folk culture in a form of a workshop or a master-class. For example: Russian chorus singing, national cuisine workshops, Russian dancing. These workshops are presented by the facilitators.
Aristocrasy Workshop
A thematic program and a team game, which includes master-classes teaching different kinds of St. Petersburg aristocratic entertainment in XVIII-XIX centuries. The game takes place in the interiors of sophisticated "private" city palaces and includes several workshops:
- Classical ball dancing
- Fencing
- Wine tasting
- Opera singing
- Russian cuisine cooking class
- Card games workshop
City Quests
An exiting program in which participants have to find something (an artifact, a secret code, an old map, a treasure, etc.) during a very limited time while exploring the city. They will meet with different historical figures that will tell participants their secrets and let them solve different tasks.
Ford Boyard expirience
Based on the legendary French adventure TV-show “Fort Boyard” the program takes place in one of the famous forts in the Gulf of Finland. Participants will equip their own serious naval expedition to the Fort where they will have to find and return a “stolen” artifact. They will be divided into several teams to take part in the famous adventure game in the Fort. Each team will have to go through a number of checkpoints to solve special adventure assignments and tasks.
To know more about our program and 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia:
write us: team@teambuildingpro.ru
call us: 8 (812) 703-32-17
