THE GOLDEN RING OF RUSSIA
Moscow - Vladimir - Suzdal - Kostroma - Yaroslavl - Sergiev Possad - Moscow
The 'Golden Ring' consist of small ancient towns around Moscow. It is most popular tourist route through the Russian provinces. The towns'
churches, monasteries, fortresses (kremlins) are incredibly picturesque, and the museums represent the most superb examples of early Russian craft-work. The most visited places are Sergiev Posad, Vladimir and Suzdal, but Kostroma, Yaroslavl, Rostov-Veliky and Pereyaslavl-zalessky are also attractive in their different ways.
HISTORY COMES ALIVE ON THIS FASCINATING TOUR AS YOU VISIT OLD RUSSIAN SITES
DAY 01
Arrival in Moscow
Tourists are greeted at the airport, assisted with transfer to hotel
The rest of the day is free to relax or to begin to explore our majestic city
Welcome dinner in the hotel
DAY 02
Breakfast in the hotel. Local coach and guide for full day sightseeing:
City sightseeing tour with visit to the legendary Red Square, see breathtaking
St.Basil’s cathedral and a spectacular view of the Kremlin and other beautiful places of Moscow
Enter the Kremlin and reveal a city within the city
Step at the Cathedral square with its famous churches:
St.Michael the Archangel, the Annunciation, and the Assumption
After early dinner in the hotel, we invite you to the famous Moscow circus
DAY 03
Breakfast in the hotel
Deluxe coach transfer to Vladimir (founded in 1108 on the banks of the river Klyazma, it is the scene of many historic events)
Sightseeing excursion around Vladimir.
Welcome dinner in the hotel in Vladimir.
DAY 04
Breakfast in the hotel
Transfer to the next town of Golden Ring world famous Suzdal – ancient capital of Suzdal principality that is justly famed for its history and architecture
Sightseeing tour around Suzdal with a visit to the monastery and an authentic
Russian dinner in Izba (wooden hut) with folklore show entertainment
Return to Vladimir and overnight in the hotel in Vladimir
DAY 05
Breakfast in the hotel
Deluxe coach for a transfer to an old Russian town of Kostroma built on the bank of the Great Russian river Volga.
Sightseeing tour around the town, visit to the local Kremlin.
Optional late evening enjoy a boat trip on the Volga river
Accommodation in the hotel and dinner in the hotel.
DAY 06
Breakfast in the hotel
Take the morning trip to Yaroslavl where you will visit the nunnery, Tolgskiy monastery, and have a panoramic tour of the city
Continue trip to Rostov-The-Great on the lake Nero where one of the oldest Kremlin is located. Russian master craftsmen put inexhaustible fantasy and skill into every Rostov’s Kremlin buildings and all of them will delight you with its beauty
Dinner and overnight in the hotel.
DAY 07
Breakfast in the hotel
Continue trip to Sergiev Posad
Excursion in the town with a visit to St.Sergiy-Trinity Laura - the sacred monastery founded by Sergiy Radonezhsky. The buildings were built during the time of Ivan the Terrible
Here tourists see the very famous works of the greatest Russian icon-artist Andrey Rublev
Dinner in a local restaurant with vodka tasting and then return to Moscow
Overnight in a hotel in Moscow
DAY 08
Breakfast in the hotel
Morning tour to Kolomenskoe - the former estate place of Ivan the Terrible, with beautiful landscape dominating over Moscow river and authentic medieval buildings
Afternoon for leisure
Farewell dinner in a carefully chosen city restaurant
DAY 09
Breakfast in the hotel
Escorted transfer to airport or station
PLEASE NOTE THE ABOVE TOUR COST IN HALF TWIN AS FOLOWS:
BASED ON HOTELS “COSMOS” - “KLYAZMA” - “VOLGA” - “COSMOS”
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10 + 1 = 838 EUR PP NET, |
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT EUR USD PP NET |
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20 + 1 = 664 EUR PP NET, |
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT EUR USD PP NET |
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30 + 1 = 606 EUR PP NET, |
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT EUR USD PP NET |
BASED ON HOTELS “IZMAILOVO” - “KLYAZMA” - “VOLGA” - “IZMAILOVO”
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10 + 1 = 769 EUR PP NET, |
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT 142 EUR PP NET |
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20 + 1 = 597 EUR PP NET, |
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT 142 EUR PP NET |
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30 + 1 = 540 EUR PP NET, |
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT 142 EUR PP NET |