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Russia | Tours | Moscow - city of Russian tsars
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Tour Moscow - city of Russian tsars tour 6 days / 5 nights
Ancestors of Russian tsars were great dukes of Moscow, and assignees - emperors of Russia. A title Tsar has been entered by Ivan Groznyi - grand duke of "all Russia " (since 1533), by the first Russian tsar (since 1547).
Choosing this fascinating tour, you will get acquainted with history of Russia, history of Moscow, times of Russian tsars. It is- the Moscow Kremlin, the main smart residence of Russian tsars, the Armory Museum where their regalia are collected, Diamond fund with the world famous collection and other sights of tsars Russia.
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| 1 day |
Arrival to Moscow.
Meeting. Transfer. Accommodation at the hotel.
Free time.
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| 2 day |
Breakfast at the hotel.
City tour around Moscow. Red Square, Vasily Blazhennogo's Cathedral, Lenin's Mausoleum, Moscow-river embankment with panaroma of Kremlin, the Church of the Christ of the Savior, The Novodevichy Convent, panorama of Moscow from Vorobjevyh Hills, Triamphual Arch, New Arbat,Boulvard Ring,Pushkin's Square,Tverskaya Street, Manezh Square.
The Novodevichy Convent one of the significant architectural and historical monuments in Moscow was founded by Vasiliy III in 1524. During all 4 centuries was in the center of all main historical events. It was special monastery, in which among its novices were the members of tsar's family, who didn't satisfy the rulers. Ancient stone building of the monastery- Smolensk Cathedral. You will see frescoes of XVI century, golden altar-screen, and architectural ensemble, made by Russian architector.
Return to the hotel.
Free time.
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| 3 day |
Breakfast in the hotel.
Excursion to Moscow Kremlin with visit to Armoury and Diamond Fund.
The biggest architectural ensemble of the world, which include the monuments,that were built during the period from the end of XV till XX centuries.
Historically Moscow' Kremlin was residence of power and in our days there is situated the residence of President of Russia. This territory is closed for visitors, but you will be able to visit one of the museums-cathedrals of ensemble,and also to see the exposition of Diamond Fund-the state collection of jewel stones and some jewelry items,that have big finacial,historical and art value. You will be impressed by the richness and unique of the items: throne collection of Russian tsars, clothes of high made from jewelry, old Russian clothes of the 16-17 centuries, dresses for coronation of Russian emperatrits.
Return to the hotel.
Free time.
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| 4 day |
Breakfast in the hotel.
Excursion to Koloenskoe-old manor, favourite summer country residence of russian rulers. In XVI century Kolomenskoe was the favourite country manor of Great Duke Vasiliy III, and then of his son-Ivan the Terrible.
The oldest building in the manor-is the unique church of Ascension, that was built in 1532.
Return to the hotel.
Free time.
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| 5 day |
Breakfast in the hotel.
One day tour (12 hour) to Sergiev Posad (62 km.from Moscow)-Pereslavl-Zalesskiy (65 km.from Sergiev Posad) - the city Sergiev Posad is famous for one of the biggest and most famous monasteries in Russia -Saint-Trinity Sergieva Lavra, the monument of serf architecture XVI-XVII centuries. In the central Trinity Cathedral are buried Saint vigours of Saint Sergiy, and are situated icons of Andrey Rublev. The famous "Troitsa" was written especially for this cathedral.
The city Pereslavl-Zalesskiy was founded in 1152 by Prince Yury Dolgoruky, the founder of Moscow.
With Pereslavl-Zalesskiy are connected with the names of russian tsars Ivan III, Vasiliy III and Ivan the Terrible, and Peter I built his first navy on the banks of Plesheev Lake.
Return to the hotel.
Free time.
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| 6 day |
Breakfast in the hotel.
Free time
Transfer to the airport/railway station.
Departure from Moscow.
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Price per person in c.u.
| Hotel |
Number of pax |
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3 |
4 |
| Budapesht |
1170 |
1111 |
1043 |
| Cosmos |
930 |
871 |
803 |
| Ukraine |
900 |
841 |
773 |
| Rossija |
792 |
733 |
665 |
| Alfa |
750 |
691 |
623 |
| Izmailovo-Gamma-Delta |
654 |
595 |
527 |
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Tour includes:
- Accommodation in the hotel "Rossija"
(according to your choice)
- Breakfasts in the hotel
- Transfers: airport-hotel-airport
- Excursions according program:
- City tour Tretyakov Gallery
- Kremlin, Cathedral, The Diamond Fund
- Entrance fees to the museums.
- Transport services
- Guide services. (English speaking guide)
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