An immersive seminar in Saint Petersburg : Operation Kalinka

To celebrate its solid annual results, a private company asked WATO to organise a one-of-a-kind spy-themed immersive seminar to discover Saint Petersburg. Code name: Operation Kalinka!

• A hasty venue scouting beforehand
• Teasing, including writing a scenario involving a puppet oligarch
• Welcome dinner party in one of the city’s most immersive restaurants
• Ride through the city at sunrise in mythical Soviet Ladas
• Spectacular take-off aboard a former Red Army helicopter towards a secret military base
• Military-themed team-building activity including a training session, tank driving, Kalashnikov shooting and knife throwing
• Treasure hunt around the most iconic places of Saint Petersburg – mixing culture and entertainment
• Initiation to Russian banyas, with steam baths, ice-cold baths and vigorous massages
• Ride on a mythical vintage USSR bus to the sound of famous Russian songs
• Customised dinner party in a privately booked palace with a folkloric music and dance show similar to Kozachok
• Bar crawl in the city’s liveliest neighbourhoods