Cruise excursion program Moscow (NRT) - Uglich - Kostroma - Yaroslavl - Myshkin - Tver - Moscow (NRT) from 09.05.17 to 14.05.17, Ship «Princess Anastasia»
| Port | Excursions | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Uglich |
Your choice of shore excursion packages:
2) Museum of arts and crafts tour. The museum houses a variety of workshops: wood painting, gingerbread baking, craft felting and beading. Tourists can watch the craftsmen at work and purchase their creations. Master classes are available after the tour. Visit to Alekseyevsky (Alexey) monastery. Tour length – 2 hours. Group size: 15+.
4) Visit to the House of Friendship Artists Association. It is located in a former merchant’s house on the Volga river bank. Tourists can familiarize themselves with the works of Uglich artists and visit their studios to personally observe their work. Visit to the Bogoyavlensky (Epiphany) monastery. Tour length – 2 hours. Group size: 20+.
| Included in the price of cruise |
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 | |
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
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
A Visit to Daria in Ivashkovo Program. The program features a tour of an old farmhouse and a farmyard, an introduction of different equestrian equipment (sledges, carts, harnesses) and peasant linen crafts. You can feed animals at the petting zoo. The program concludes with a Russian tea ceremony and pancakes. Tour length – 2 hours.
| Group from 15 pax: 1100 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
How to milk a cow Tour.
Welcome to the Voshazhnikovo dairy farm – one of the largest agricultural enterprises in Russia. Find out about the farm’s legacy and main activities, enjoy the modern dairy farm experience, meet the calves at the “cow day-care” and get to know record-setting cows that can produce more than 60 liters of milk per day. Kids can learn about tractors, sit at the steering wheel and take lots of pics! Tour length – 3.5 hours. (Distance is 55 km. Trip duration is 1 hour, one way.) | Group from 10 pax: 2000 rub. per person Group from 15 pax: 1600 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 1400 rub. per person | |
| Kostroma |
Your choice of shore excursion packages:
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 |
| Yaroslavl |
Your choice of shore excursion packages:
1) Bus tour "Yaroslavl’s Jubilee" to the Spaso-Preobrazhensky (Transfiguration of the Saviour) Monastery. Tour length - 3 hours.
2) Bus tour "Yaroslavl’s Jubilee" with a visit to the art museum. (Group size: 35+.) Tour length - 3 hours.
3)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 |
| Myshkin |
Your choice of shore excursion packages:
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, the ethnographic expo «Flax», and Uspensky (Assumption) Cathedral. Tour length - 2-2.5 hours.
2) Walking tour “A small town in a Great War”. City tour with a visit to the 60th Anniversary of Victory Memorial, Uspensky (Assumption) cathedral, Retro auto equipment museum «The Crew». (Group size: 25+.) Tour length - 2.5 hours.
3) Walking tour “Kingdom of Mice”. Tour of the “Mice Palace”, Museum of Russian Valenki, Uspensky (Assumption) cathedral. Tour length - 2-2.5 hours (Group size: 25+.)
| Included in the price of cruise |
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
Meet the Avdotias Folk and Recreation Program.
| Group from 15 pax: 450 rub. per person Group from 25 pax: 350 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Folk show “Visit to the Miller for Pancakes»”
(Group size: 5+.) | Group from 15 pax: 350 rub. per person | |
| Tver | Excursion package: City bus tour. During the excursion you will stop by a group of ceremonial squares, bridges and embankments of the Volga, the Statue to Afanasy Nikitin, a church in the name of Prince Mikhail Yaroslavich of Tver, The White Trinity Church, the confluence of the Volga and Tvertsa rivers, Catherine and Otroch monasteries, Morozovsky Town and more. Tour length – 3.5 hours. | Included in the price of cruise |
Optional excursion Bus tour to Torzhok, an ancient city on the banks of Tvertsa river, 60 km from Tver. City tour with stops at the Boris and Gleb Monastery, Golden Embroidery Museum and Factory (you can buy souvenirs at the expo center of the factory). Excursion to the architectural and ethnographic open-air museum Vasilyovo. Tour length – 6 hours. | Group from 20 pax: 2500 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion Tour to the unique Memorial Museum of artist Valentin Serov located at the former estate of the Von Derwiz family, Domotkanovo. The exhibition is housed in a wooden building from the turn of the 19th century and describes the story of the estate itself, as well as the Domotkanovo period of the life and work of Serov (1865-1911) and other Russian artists of the end of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th century who lived here. A linden tree avenue and a cascade of ponds are preserved at the estate. City bus tour of Tver. During the excursion you will stop by a group of ceremonial squares, bridges and embankments of the Volga, the Statue to Afanasy Nikitin, a church in the name of Prince Mikhail Yaroslavich of Tver, The White Trinity Church, and the confluence of the Volga and Tvertsa rivers. Tour length – 6 hours. | Group from 20 pax: 1800 rub. per person | |
Optional excursion
Visit to the Enchanted Outpost. Trip to Selyatino where the good witch Baba Yaga lives in a log cabin on chicken legs. An interactive program with games and dances. Ride on a swing carousel and a magic ferry. Tea ceremony with blinis (Russian pancakes). Tour length – 4 hours.
| Group from 5 pax: 8000 rub. per person Group from 11 pax: 4000 rub. per person Group from 20 pax: 2900 rub. per person Group from 29 pax: 2200 rub. per person Group from 35 pax: 1900 rub. per person |