Cities of Golden Rus

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"Cities of Golden Rus“
VLADIMIR - BOGOLYUBOVO - SUZDAL - IVANOVO - KOSTROMA -YAROSLAVL - ROSTOV THE GREAT PERESLAVL-ZALESSKY - SERGIEV POSAD - ALEKSANDROV
Five-days coach tour

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Tour program
Day 1 Vladimir - Bogolyubovo
08:00 (on Saturdays) Departure from st. metro station "VDNKh", to the right
of the hotel "Cosmos".
09:15 (on Mondays) Departure from st. metro station "VDNKh", to the right
of the hotel "Cosmos".Moving from Moscow to Vladimir. Travel excursion
program.
13:00 Extra charge fee lunch in a city restaurant. Paid with ticket.
14:00 Excursion around Vladimir - the ancient capital of North-Eastern Rus'
and one of the most visited cities of the Golden Ring of Russia.
Sightseeing of the XII century:
- Golden Gate
- Demetrius Cathedral
- Assumption Cathedral
On request for an additional fee: Museum "Crystal, lacquer miniature and
embroidery" or the exposition "Old Vladimir" in a 4-storey tower 1912 or
the Military Historical Exposition in the Golden Gates.
16:00 Transfer to the village. Bogolyubovo.On the territory of the palacecastle of Andrei Bogolyubsky, an excursion to one of the oldest Russian
monasteries on Vladimir land - the Bogolyubovsky Monastery: the chambers
of Prince Andrei, the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Virgin
(architecture).Church of the Intercession on the Nerl
18:00 Check-in at the «GTK 3» hotel in Suzdal. Standard category rooms.
19:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.

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Tour program
Day 2 Suzdal
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
09:00 Sightseeing tour of Suzdal:
Inspection of the architectural ensemble of the Suzdal Kremlin.
Visiting attractions:
-Spaso-Efimiev Monastery with a concert of bells.
-Visit to the Transfiguration Cathedral.Museum of Wooden Architecture with
unique buildings of the 17th-19th centuries.
14:00 lunch at a city restaurant.
15:00 Travel sightseeing tour in Ivanovo.
17:00 Transfer to Kostroma.
18:00 Check-in at the Azimut 3* hotel in Kostroma 18:30 Free time.
20:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.

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Tour program
Day 3 Yaroslavl - Kostroma
07:00 Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
08:00 Transfer to Yaroslavl.
10:00 Excursion around Yaroslavl
11:00 Visiting the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery
11:30 Inspection of the Church of Elijah the Prophet
12:00 Transfer to Kostroma.
14:30 Lunch at a city restaurant.
15:30 Sightseeing tour of Kostroma.
19:00Return to the hotel.
20:00 dinner at the hotel restaurant.

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Tour program
Day 4 Rostov - Pereslavl-Zalessky - Sergiev Posad
07:00 Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
10:00 Transfer to Rostov, sightseeing tour of the city
12:30 Transfer to Pereslavl-Zalessky.
13:00 Lunch at a city restaurant.
14:00 Sightseeing of the city on Red Square.
15:00 Transfer to Sergiev Posad.
16:00 Excursion to the Trinity-Sergius Lavra.
18:00 Check-in at the Posadsky 3 Hotel, Sergiev Posad
19:00 Dinner at the hotel restaurant.

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Tour program
Day 5 Alexandrov
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
09:00 Transfer to Alexandrov.
12:00 Sightseeing tour of the city, with a visit to the sights.
17:00 Lunch at a city restaurant.
18:00 Departure to Moscow.
20:00 Estimated time of arrival in Moscow (to the VDNKh metro station).

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The cost of the tour is 25,000 rubles.
Included in cost:
- hotel accommodation according to the program;
- -meals: 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners;- excursion program;
- the work of the attendant and guides;
- transport service.
Tour personalization:
- Additional excursions. (Cost: 2000 rubles.) (Rostov the Great
walls and passages or the Museum of Enamel, Yaroslavl Suzdal - the Museum of Wooden Architecture and the SpasoEfimiev Monastery, Vladimir - the Museum "Crystal, Lacquer
Miniature and Embroidery" or the exposition "Old Vladimir").
- Choosing a seat on the bus. (Cost: 2000 rubles.)
- Supplement for those who prefer comfort. (Cost: 9500 rubles.)