Cruise excursion program Moscow (NRT) - Myshkin - Kostroma - Ples - Nizhny Novgorod - Kazan - Samara - Усовка - Volgograd - Rostov-on-Don from 04.09.15 to 14.09.15, Ship «Alexander Grin»
| Port | Excursions | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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
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 | |
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 | |
| 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 | |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to Sumarokovo Reindeer Farm. Tour length - 3 hours.
| Group from 1 pax: 13900 rub. per person Group from 3 pax: 5500 rub. per person Group from 8 pax: 3000 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 2300 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Автобусная экскурсия по городу с посещением музея театрального костюма. Продолжительность экскурсии 3 часа.
| Group from 12 pax: 1100 rub. per person Group from 25 pax: 700 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Samara |
Your choice:
1.Bus tour “Getting to know Samara” with a visit to the “Stalin’s bunker” (Samara). Tour length – 3 hours.
2. Bus tour “Samara churches” with stops at Iversky Monastery, Pokrov Cathedral. Group size: 35+. Tour length: 3 hours.
3. Getting to Know Samara Bus Tour with a stop at the Art Museum. The largest art collection of the Volga region includes paintings by Repin, Surikov, Polenov and other prominent Russian painters. Group size: 35+. Tour length: 3 hours.
| Included in the price of cruise |
| Usovka | Included in the price of cruise | |
| Volgograd |
Bus tour “Hero city Volgograd. Battle of Stalingrad Heroes Memorial on Mamaev Kurgan”. Tour length: 3 hours.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Sea day.
| Included in the price of cruise | |
| Rostov-on-Don |
Sightseeing Package: Introduction to Rostov bus tour. Tour length – 3 hours.
| Included in the price of cruise |
Завтрак. Высадка до 10-00. Желающие поехать на экскурсионную программу могут оставить вещи в специально отведенном помещении.
| Included in the price of cruise | |
Optional excursion
City by the Sea bus tour to Taganrog with a stop at the Chekhov Shop and Alferaki Palace. Tour length – 7 hours.
| Group from 3 pax: 9400 rub. per person Group from 6 pax: 5400 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 3700 rub. per person Group from 18 pax: 2500 rub. per person Group from 26 pax: 2000 rub. per person Group from 36 pax: 1700 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Bus tour to Azov City – one of the oldest Don Region cities with a stop at the Ramparts of Azov Fortress and the Treasures of Eurasian Nomads exhibition. Tour length – 5 hours.
| Group from 3 pax: 7000 rub. per person Group from 6 pax: 4100 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 3000 rub. per person Group from 18 pax: 2100 rub. per person Group from 26 pax: 1800 rub. per person Group from 36 pax: 1500 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Pearl of the Don Region bus tour to the Starocherkasskaya Stanitsa with a stop at the Ataman Palace and the Resurrection Cathedral. Tour length – 5 hours.
| Group from 3 pax: 6800 rub. per person Group from 6 pax: 4200 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 3000 rub. per person Group from 18 pax: 2200 rub. per person Group from 26 pax: 1900 rub. per person Group from 36 pax: 1600 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Novocherkassk – Capital of the Don Cossacks bus tour with a stop at the Ataman Palace and the Don Cossack History Museum. Tour length – 5 hours.
| Group from 3 pax: 7600 rub. per person Group from 6 pax: 4700 rub. per person Group from 10 pax: 3400 rub. per person Group from 18 pax: 2500 rub. per person Group from 26 pax: 2200 rub. per person Group from 36 pax: 2000 rub. per person |