Cruise excursion program Moscow (SRT) - Ryazan - Kasimov - Murom - Kazan - Elabuga - Tchaikovsky - Perm - Дюртюли - Cheboksary - Nizhny Novgorod - Kostroma - Yaroslavl - Moscow (NRT) from 15.06.15 to 03.07.15, Ship «Sergey Obraztsov»
| Port | Excursions | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | Included in the price of cruise | |
| Ryazan |
City bus tour. Discover the history of a wonderful city hiding behind a magnetic ancient name. Ryazan. Tour the main city streets and squares. Marvel at the architecture of the city and its main attractions: the Shopping Arcades, the Merchant Yards (Gostiny Dvor), the first theater of Ryazan located near Cathedral Square, the former estate of Rumin and Saltykov-Shchedrin, the Noble Assembly, monuments to Evpatii Kolovrat and Prince Oleg of Ryazan and the Theater Square. Discover the symbol of Ryazan: the monument Mushrooms with Eyes. You will walk from the Cathedral square to Esenin’s statue on the embankment of Trubezh river and then to the historical heart of the city – the Ryazan Kremlin. Walk around the Assumption Cathedral and Birth of Christ Cathedral, the famous Bell Tower, the Palace of Prince Oleg, the Singing and Consistory Buildings and the former inn for ordinary folk. Tour length – 3 hours.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Kasimov |
Your choice: 1) City walking tour will introduce you to monuments of Tatar architecture. Visit to the regional museum (Alyanchikov family house).
2) City walking tour will introduce you to monuments of Tatar architecture. Visit to Kasimov Bell Museum. The current collection contains hundreds of bells cast by Kasimov craftsmen, including ancient Chinese bells, Russian Orthodox church bells, Valdai coachmen’s bell, a Buddha wind chime and also a ship's bell and an Italian Campana bell. (Group size: 20+)
3)City walking tour. Visit to the Russian Samovar Museum. The museum houses more than 500 exhibits representing tea tasting traditions in Russia over the last 400 years. Some of the rare exhibits include the railway station samovar from the Siberian town Zanzur that was used by Alexander Kolchak (the so-called “sovereign leader” of the anti-communist government established in the 1920s in Siberia) and the samovar presented to Leonid Brezhnev in honor of his 75th anniversary. (Groups: 20+ people).
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Пешеходная экскурсия по городу с посещением действующей мечети. Мастер-класс по изготовлению национального блюда "чак-чак". Чаепитие с татарскими сладостями. Продолжительность экскурсии 2,5 часа.
| Group from 5 pax: 1100 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 800 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 700 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 650 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 600 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to Gus-Zhelezny settlement (lit. Iron Goose) "Secrets and Legends of the Batashovo Estate". Tour length - 2.5 hours.
| Group from 2 pax: 10400 rub. per person Group from 4 pax: 5200 rub. per person Group from 6 pax: 3500 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 2100 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 1650 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 1100 rub. per person | |
| Murom |
Sightseeing bus tour with a visit to the Murom History & Art Museum, stop at Ilya Muromets Statue, monasteries: Svyato-Troitzky (Trinity) Monastery, Blagoveshensky (Annunciation) and Spaso-Preobraghensky (Transfuguration of the Saviour) Cathedrals. Tour length – 3 hours.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Pavlovo |
City walking tour with a visit to Pavlovo Historical Museum.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Makaryevo |
Excursion to the Holy-Trinity Makaryev Gheltovodsky Convent. Tour of the architectural ensemble of the 17th century and an introduction to the monastery’s history.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Kazan |
Your choice: 1) Historic downtown bus tour: The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Kaban Lake, Tatar Sloboda, Kazan Kremlin (The Annunciation Cathedral, Kul Sharif Mosque, Tower of Soyembika). Tour length – 3½ hours.
2) Sport in Kazan city bus tour with a stop at the Kremlin. During the tour you can visit the sports venues of the 2013 Universiade, the 2015 World Aquatics Championship and the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Group size: 35+. Tour length – 3½ hours.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Elabuga |
Your choice: 1) City bus tour with a tour of the Bekhterev Museum of local medicine, the Shishkin House Museum and the Museum-Estate of the cavalry-girl Nadezhda Durova.
Tour length – 4 hours.
2) City bus tour “Tsvetaeva’s Elabuga» with a visit to the literary museum of Tsvetaeva, the Memorial of Tsvetaeva, the “Portomoynya” Museum (lit. “trouser washing”), and Pokrov Church. Tour length – 4 hours. (Group size: 35+).
3) City bus tour “Elabuga’s Merchant Traditions” with a tour of the city history museum, the restaurant “Elabuga” with a tasting menu and a lecture about the history of beer brewing and the traditions of Elabuga’s merchants and brewers. Tour length –4 hours. (Group size: 35+).
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Tchaikovsky |
Your choice: 1) City guided bus tour with a stop at the architectural and ethnographical complex “Saygatka”. You will visit the house of a peasant Old Believer of the late 18th century. The log hut is unique, since its original layout and furniture have been completely preserved. Tour length - 2 hours.
2) Bus tour to Votkinsk-motherland of Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The Tchaikovsky family lived in the city for 11 years. Their four children were born in the town of Votkinsk. Pyotr Tchaikovsky was born in 1840, in the house № 1 on Gospodskaya street. Large-scale restoration began on the museum in 2013 and was completed in the anniversary year of 2015. The memorial house - birthplace of the composer, the archive room, and the exhibition hall were completely renovated, and the landscape was redone. A comfortable guest area, an interactive space for music lovers, a playground for children, and amenities for people with disabilities were added to the museum’s layout to meet the modern requirements of service and comfort. Today the ancient estate recreates the atmosphere of a nobleman’s life and introduces visitors to the childhood world of a genius composer.
Tour length - 4 hours. | Included in the price of cruise |
| Perm |
The Guided Bus tour takes you to the heart of the city, introducing the tourists to the mercantile, literary, theatrical, and military background of the city, as well as its modern life.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Посещение Кунгурской Ледяной пещеры. (Время в пути около 2 часов. От г. Пермь ~ 100км.) Вам расскажут историю Сибирского тракта, о богатствах природы уральского края, историю открытия Кунгурской Ледяной пещеры. Общая продолжительность экскурсии 7 часов. Внимание! Просьба взять с собой теплую одежду.
| Group from 12 pax: 3000 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 2300 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 2100 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия в Урала-Белогорский Свято-Николаевский православно-миссионерский мужской монастырь. (от г. Пермь 120 км.) Продолжительность экскурсии 7 часов.
| Group from 12 pax: 1900 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 1200 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 1000 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
City bus tour to the Ethnographical Museum (Village of Khokhlovka). The outdoor museum exhibits 19 monuments of wooden architecture of the Perm region from the end of the 17th to the beginning of the 20th century). Tour length - 7 hours
| Group from 10 pax: 4700 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 3400 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 3000 rub. per person Group from 25 pax: 2500 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 2100 rub. per person | |
Sea day.
| Included in the price of cruise | |
| Дюртюли |
Автобусная экскурсия в г. Уфа. Во время экскурсии Вы увидите: Дворянское собрание, собор Рождества Богородицы, памятник Салавату Юлаеву, мечеть Ляля-Тюльпан, попробуете знаменитый башкирский мед. Продолжительность экскурсии 9 часов. Время в пути около двух часов в одну сторону.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Нижнекамск |
Зеленая стоянка. Самостоятельная прогулка к источнику Красный ключ.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Chistopol |
Your choice: 1) City walking tour with a visit to the Pasternak Museum (Travel to the city by public transportation. Travel time 5-7 minutes.) Tour length - 3 hours.
2) City walking tour with a visit to the city history museum.(Travel to the city by public transportation. Travel time 5-7 minutes.) (Group size: 20+.) Tour length - 3 hours. | Included in the price of cruise |
| Cheboksary |
На выбор:
1) Автобусная экскурсия "Чебоксары- в истории России" с посещением Чувашского национального музея. Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
2) Автобусная экскурсия по двум столицам "Чебоксары-Йошкар-Ола" . Продолжительность экскурсии 6 часов. (группа от 35 чел.)
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Обзорная автобусная экскурсия по городу с посещением единственного в России «Музея истории трактора». (вместо основной экскурсии) Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
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Optional excursion
Фольклорная программа «Пусть блаженствует душа» с посещением музея истории пивоварения и дегустацией пива. Продолжительность программы 1,5 часа.
| Group from 15 pax: 900 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to Tikhvin Bogoroditsky (Mother of God) Women’s Monastery. Tour length - 3,5 hours.
| Group from 12 pax: 2100 rub. per person | |
| Nizhny Novgorod |
Your choice:
1) Bus tour "City over the Volga and Oka"- story of the city in the 13th to 21st centuries.
2) City bus tour with a visit to the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin and a stop at Maxim Gorky Museum House. Group size: 35+. Tour length - 3 hours.
3) Bus tour "Russian Orthodox Cathedrals and Monasteries" with a visit to Stroganov church, Saviour (Old Fair) Cathedral, Spassky Staroyarmarochny Cathedral, and Blagoveshchensky and Pechersky Ascension monasteries. (Group size: 35+). Tour length - 3 hours.
4) Industrial Nizhny Bus tour with a visit to the Museum of City Transport. Nizhny Novgorod is one of the first cities of Russia that launched a railway tram, doing so in 1869. Rare trams of Nizhny Novgorod are exhibited in the Museum of Electric Transport. Don’t miss wagons VDN-82, RV, HDP-6, and a replica of a pre-revolutionary open platform wagon at depot № 1. Hop into the operator’s cab and try the tram driver’s seat for yourself. Group size: 35+. Tour length - 3 hours.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Departure for the guided tour from Nizhny Novgorod. Bus tour "Semenov-the Capital of Golden Khokhloma". Visit to the "Khokhloma Painting" factory". Return to Gorodets by ship after the tour. Tour length - 7 hours.
| Group from 10 pax: 4900 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 3450 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 2500 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Экскурсия «Путешествие в подземное царство». Автобусная экскурсия в поселок Пешелань. На Пешеланском гипсовом заводе в действующей шахте на глубине 70 метров создан удивительный подземный музей. Вы увидите уникальную коллекцию минералов, диковинные поделки из камня, стоянку человека каменного века, наскальную живопись, подземное озеро и водопад. Переезд в г.Городец. Продолжительность экскурсии 8 часов.
| Group from 10 pax: 3700 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 2600 rub. per person Group from 30 pax: 2000 rub. per person | |
| Ples |
At your choice: 1) City walking tour with a stop at The Landscape Museum.
2)Walking City Tour along the embankment, no uphill walking required. Stop at the Landscape Museum. Group size: 20+ people. Tour duration – 1 ½ hour.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Kostroma |
Your choice:
1) City Bus Tour with a visit to Ipatiev Monastery and the functioning Epiphany Convent of St. Anastasia. Tour length – 3 hours.
2) The Blessed City of Kostroma Bus Tour. Stop at the shops, farmer’s market, cheese stores, textile, linen and jewelry studios and the functioning Epiphany Convent of St. Anastasia which is known as the location of the ancient Feodorovskaya Icon of God’s Mother, a miraculous Icon of Mother of God worshiped by the Russian Orthodox Church, one of the House of Romanovs relics. Tour length – 3 hours (Group size: 35+).
3) City Bus Tour with a stop at the City Mayor Botnikov History Museum. You will find out about the remarkable person who made a difference in his city. The first city power plant, a fire station, a public library, and several educational facilities were all built during Botnikov’s time as mayor. He also introduced a mandatory house numbering system and installed telephone lines. Botnikov made personal contributions to urban improvements. The museum recreates the atmosphere of a residence of an affluent person at the beginning of the 20th century. Tour length: 3 hours. (Group Size: 35+).
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Interactive entertainment program at the open-air museum of wooden architecture “Happy spirit” (with a guided tour of the museum). Tour length - 1.5 hours. (Group size: 15+)
| Group from 15 pax: 1400 rub. per person Group from 25 pax: 1100 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
City bus tour with a stop at “Snow Maiden's Fairy-Tale Mansion”. Tour length - 3 hours.
| Group from 15 pax: 1100 rub. per person Group from 25 pax: 800 rub. per person Group from 35 pax: 650 rub. per person | |
| Yaroslavl |
Your choice: 1) Bus tour "Yaroslavl’s Jubilee" to the Spaso-Preobrazhensky (Transfiguration of the Saviour) Monastery. Tour length - 3 hours.
2)Historical Center Bus Tour with a stop at the Emalis Enamel Art Museum. The three halls of the museum display exhibits made in the following techniques: painted enamel, cloisonné enamel, champlevé enamel, filigree enamel, jewelry enamel. During the excursion the visitors will find out about the evolution of the “hot enamel” technique and will admire the best works of the world’s leading artisans. Each visitor has an opportunity to create his own art work under the supervision of master craftsmen. The program also involves the tour of the art gallery with a great selection of exclusive paintings, jewelry and souvenirs made with the use of hot enamel technique.
Tour length – 3 hours (group size: 35+). | Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Bus excursion to the center of Yaroslavl City with a visit to the city zoo. The zoo area is more than 120 hectares – one of the largest in the world. The zoo is presented as a landscape park. The excursion time is 3 hours.
| Group from 10 pax: 2900 rub. per person Group from 19 pax: 2450 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to the Holy Vvedensky Tolga monastery. Tour length - 3 hours.
| Group from 10 pax: 1600 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to Rostov Velikiy (Rostov the Great) – one of the oldest cities of our country. This tour walks you through the city’s evolution. Don’t miss the Rostov Kremlin. (56 km from Yaroslavl). Tour length - 5 hours.
| Group from 19 pax: 1600 rub. per person | |
| Myshkin |
Your choice:
1) Walking tour “Visit to the mice at the old mill” with an excursion to the old mill, the Museum of Russian Valenki, the artisans' house and Uspensky (Assumption) Cathedral. Tour length - 2-2.5 hours.
2)Walking Tour for Kids and Their Parents. Visit to the Mouse Palace. (group size: 25+). Tour length – 1.5-2 hours.
3)Provincial Kaleidoscope Walking Tour. A city sightseeing excursion, including a tour of some interesting wooden houses (Shipbuilder’s Thomson House, Myshkin Sheremetyev’s Station), visit to the old mill house with the Barn Mice display, the Victory Memorial, the Dormition Cathedral. (group size: 25+). Tour length – 2.5 hours. | Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Пешеходная экскурсия «История в лицах. Уездный город встречает гостей». (группа от 20 чел.) Продолжительность программы 2,5-3 часа. (вместо основной экскурсии)
| Group from 20 pax: 300 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Visit to the ECO-RANCH (ostrich farm, petting zoo). Tour length - 20-40 minutes.
There are baby ostriches and ostrich families, miniature horses, cows and goats at the ECO-RANCH. Exotic animals are raised on this farm minutes away by car from Myshkin. You can find black African ostriches, tiny horses (the smallest is only 75 cm at the withers!), and cheerful pygmy goats. It’s a fun place for the whole family! | Group from 10 pax: 300 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Folk show “Visit to the Miller for Pancakes»”
(Group size: 5+.) | Group from 15 pax: 350 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Walking-tour “Myshkin People’s Museum” with a visit to the “Mice Museum”, the “Boat Pilot Museum”, (or “Smirnoff Vodka Museum”) and the museum of wooden architecture and open air exhibition of retro auto equipment. (Group size: 20+) Program length – 1.5 hours.
| Group from 20 pax: 500 rub. per person | |
| Uglich |
Your choice:
2) Tour to the Leather Craft Workshop Museum. Learn about the history of one of the oldest crafts, the leathercraft of Uglich, the production of leather in Russia, the history of the legendary Russian calf leather. Visit an exhibition of antiques and see reconstructed ancient pieces, take a look at original models of leather making equipment of the 17-19th century. Learn about contemporary art: leather carving, embossing, sculptures. At the end of the tour, each of the visitors will be able to briefly become an artisan and create a magnet, take pics with the exhibits, or read his/her fortune on runes. Visit the Alexey Monastery. The tour lasts 2 hours (for groups of 15 people and more).
3) Walking tour to the Hydroelectric Power Museum. (Group size: 20+.)
4) Tour to the Vintage Scooter Bike Museum. Find out about the evolution of the bicycle. The museum displays the 19-20th century bicycles, sports bicycles and leisure bicycles, bikes for adults and kids, etc. Ride any of the museum exhibits! Visit to the Alexeevsky Monastery. Tour length 2 hours. (Group Size: 20+).
| Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion
Kremlin walking tour with a visit to the Сhurch of Prince Dmitry “On Blood”, the Palaces of the Princes (1st floors), and Spaso-Preobrazhensky (Transfiguration of the Saviour) Cathedral. Tour length - 1.5 hours. (alternative to the main excursion)
| Group from 10 pax: 650 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Visit to museum “History of Russian Vodka”. You will hear the story of Peter Smirnoff, view different types of alcohol stills and see a display of antique bottles. Tour length - 30 minutes.
| Group from 5 pax: 450 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Walking tour to the Hydroelectric Power Museum. (Group size: 15+.)
| Group from 5 pax: 1200 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 600 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 400 rub. per person |