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UPDATE ON TRAVELLING TO RUSSIA

27 September 2022

From July 15th, Russia has lifted the restrictions on crossing its land borders established in connection with the pandemic. Foreign tourists once again have the opportunity to enter our country on regular bus lines Lux Express and Ecolines.
GASTRONOMIC FESTIVAL IN KAZAN

15 September 2022

On September 17-18, Kazan will host the Tasty Kazan gastronomic festival for the eighth time. The festival will take place on the square in front of the Palace of Farmers. Visitors will be able to try dishes, take part in culinary master classes from chefs, try tasting sets, learn the rules of hospitality and much more.

Find Your Tour

Period
Duration
Days

Kazan

1 Day. 13.08.15 (Thursday) or 21.08.15

Morning arrival in Kazan

Group transfer to the hotel

Accommodation

Breakfast

City tour of Kazan: historical centre, Kremlin, Annunciation Cathedral, Mosque, Millennium bridge, Student Games village

Lunch in local restaurant

Free time

2 Day. 14.08.15 (Friday) or 22.08.15
Walking tour of the historic downtown

Visit to the National Historic Museum

Lunch

Free time

Optional: ballet/opera/concert


3 Day. 15.08.15 (Saturday) or 23.08.15
Tour to town of Sviyazhsk, It is often referred to as an island since the construction of the Kuybyshev Reservoir at Tolyatti downstream Volga in 1955, but it is in fact connected to the mainland by a road. Sviyazhsk was founded in 1551 as a fortress, which was built within four weeks from parts made in Uglich and transported down the Volga. It became a military base of the Russian army during the siege of Kazan (1552). Great examples of wooden Russian Architecture – Trinity Cathedral, Assumption Church etc. - as well as frescos.

4 Day. 16.08.15 (Sunday) or 24.08.15
Today we will visit one of the oldest architectural ensembles – Raifsky Monastery. We will see prerevolutionary constructions, learn about the Georgian miracle-working icon of Our Lady, walk along the picturesque lake.

Lunch

Free time

Group transfer to the r/w station or airport


Price (per person in group of 15 persons): 20 437 RUR per person, double accommodation.
Extra charge for a Single accommodation – 5500 RUR


Package included:

·Accommodation in Grand hotel, 4*; Standard rooms

·Excursions according to the program

·Transport services

·English speaking guide

·Entrance tickets to the museums

·Meals


Extra charge options:

·private transfer on arrival and departure

·railway or air tickets to Kazan and from Kazan to Moscow:

The train Moscow - Kazan No. 002 departure at 22:08 arrival at 09:27, a journey time of 11 hours and 20 minutes, the price of a place in the coupe from 4000 rubles
The train Kazan - Moscow No. 001 departure at 19:45 arrival at 07:10, journey time of 11 hours and 20 minutes, the price of a place in the coupe from 4000 rubles

Prices are valid only for groups from 15 persons