Yekaterinburg welcomes guests

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In this tour, you will have the opportunity to imagine what Yekaterinburg was like at the time of its inception, trace the history of its development and find out which famous people lived here, as well as see all the "business cards" of the city. You will visit the Church on the Blood, where you will hear the story of the death of the royal family, and go to Verkhnyaya Pyshma, where you will visit the museum of military equipment.

The tour gives you the opportunity to see a truly city of contrasts, in which mansions and mansions of the past centuries coexist with modern high-rise buildings made of glass and concrete.

Location

Russia, Sverdlovsk region, Yekaterinburg

Sightseeing tours

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US$ 193

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Tour highlights

The city in the palm of your hand

If desired, you will go up to the 52nd floor of the Vysotsky business Center to admire Yekaterinburg from a bird's eye view

The border of Europe and Asia

Go to the obelisk of the border of two parts of the world, where you can have one foot in Europe and the other in Asia

Diverse Yekaterinburg

In 3 days you will discover all the facets of the Ural capital – you will see Yekaterinburg of the past and present

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Yekaterinburg. City sightseeing tour
Independent arrival at the hotel. Luggage can be left in the luggage room.
9:50 Meeting with the guide in the lobby of the Novotel 4* hotel (Engels str., 7).
Boarding the bus.
10:00 Sightseeing bus tour of Yekaterinburg.
The "Europe-Asia” border (guided tour)
The tour will introduce you to the history of the emergence and development of Yekaterinburg, the largest city in the Urals.
You will learn the specifics of its layout and the history of street development, get acquainted with the architecture of buildings, with the cultural, scientific and sports life of Yekaterinburg.
14:00 Lunch at the cafe.
Then all the objects are within walking distance.
A pedestrian crossing.
15:15 Museum of the History of Yekaterinburg.
A modern museum using the latest technologies, covering the events of urban history in a spectacular and exciting way.
The guide leaves the group.
The return to the hotel is independent.
Check-in at the hotel.
For those who wish, an additional tour is offered (for an additional fee):
A gastro-theater with a tasting of honey drink and "fast food" of the tsarist times (wet pies).
You will learn "What they ate and drank in Yekaterinburg 200 years ago."
We will tell you about the history of beer and honey brewing in the Urals and hold a master class.
We will find out how the nutritious honey differs from the put one, how many drinking establishments there were in Yekaterinburg at the beginning of the XX century, what dishes were included in the standard lunch of peasants in the Trans-Urals and many other facts from the gastronomic life of pre-revolutionary Russia.
At the master class, we will teach guests how to prepare drinks using home and factory technologies, tell them about the history of Ural cuisine and "fast food" of tsarist times.
We will tell you, show you, give you a taste of honey drink and wet pies prepared according to pre-revolutionary recipes.
The duration of the program is 1.5 hours. The cost is 1000 rubles per person.
The tour will take place with the recruitment of a group of at least 10 people.
Applications must be submitted in advance.
Free time.
We recommend going up to the observation deck of the Business Center in clear weather ""Vysotsky" (52nd floor) and admire the city from a bird's-eye view. Please note that the entrance is paid.

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Day 2 - Bus tour “Ural – the mainstay of the state" / "The sorrowful path of the last tsar". Museum of the History of Stone-cutting and Jewelry Art
Breakfast at the hotel (buffet).
9:50 Meeting with the guide in the lobby of the hotel by the Novotel 4* guide.
Boarding the bus.
10:00 Bus tour “Ural – the mainstay of the state".
12:00 The Museum of Military Equipment (UMMC Museum Complex, Verkhnyaya Pyshma) is the largest technical museum in Russia.
15:00 Lunch at the cafe. We're letting the bus go.
Excursion "Riches of the Ural Mountains" with a visit to the Alley of Stones (Historical Park), where samples of minerals of the Urals are presented.
16:30 Museum of the History of Stone-cutting and Jewelry Art.
It reflects the richness and beauty of the Ural region.
Its exhibits tell about the artistic development of the unique natural resources of the Urals, the traditions of processing colored stone and metal.
The pride of the museum collection is the stone-cutting and jewelry of the world-famous Faberge company (they can be seen in the "Golden Pantry").
After the tour at the museum, free time in the center of Yekaterinburg, independent return to the hotel.
The distance from the museum to the hotel is 1 km – approximately 10 minutes on foot.

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Day 3 - Completion of the program. Excursions “The sorrowful path of the last tsar" / “The Urals – the mainstay of the state". Yeltsin Center
Breakfast at the hotel (buffet).
Check out of the hotel.
Tourists traveling immediately after the Yeltsin Museum to the railway station need to take their belongings with them by bus.
Tourists who do not need a transfer to the train station can leave their belongings in the hotel's luggage room.
9:50 Meeting with the guide in the lobby of the Novotel 4* hotel.
Boarding the bus.
10:00 Bus tour “The Sorrowful Path of the last Tsar” with a visit to the Temple-on-Blood at the site of the death of the Romanov family and the monastery in honor of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers on Ganina Yama (tour of the monastery).
The tour is dedicated to a sad page in the history of Yekaterinburg – the death of the last Russian Emperor and his family.
14:30 Lunch at a cafe in Yekaterinburg.
15:30 Excursion to the Museum of the first President of Russia (Yeltsin Center – as a reflection of the era of radical and complex changes in Russia).
17:00 The end of the tour.
The end of the excursion program "Yekaterinburg welcomes guests".
Transfer to the train station.

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Difficulty

For any person

Accommodation

Hotel

2 nights

Comfort

Premium

The tour includes accommodation at the NOVOTEL 4* hotel in Yekaterinburg.

The cost of the tour for 1 person for arrival on May 10-12, RUB.:

Placement	Adults	Pensioners	Children
Double room	19 000	18 400	18 250
Single room	22 400	21 800	–

The cost of the tour for 1 person for arrivals on July 3-5, October 4-6, RUB.:

Placement	Adults	Pensioners	Children
Double room	17 000	16 400	16 250
Single room	20 400	19 800	–

The Novotel Yekaterinburg Center Hotel is located in the quiet center of Yekaterinburg within walking distance of business, cultural, entertainment facilities, attractions and museums.

All rooms are decorated in a modern style, equipped with climate control, wired and wireless Internet access, satellite TV, orthopedic mattresses and everything necessary for a comfortable stay.

A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.

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Tour conditions

Group

up to 40 tourists

Minimum age

6 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Russia, Sverdlovsk region, Yekaterinburg

Included in price

accommodation at the hotel in rooms with amenities;
breakfast for hotel guests (buffet 2 times);
set lunch in a cafe in Yekaterinburg (3 times);
services of a tour guide;
transportation services;
entrance tickets and guided tours according to the program.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Yekaterinburg and back;
transfer from/to the airport and from the railway station;
meals outside the program (dinners);
personal expenses;
gastrotheater – additional excursion to the Museum of the History of Yekaterinburg with tasting – 1000 rubles / person (an excursion will take place with a set of 10 people);

It's important to know

Required documents:

Russian passport/ birth certificate for children under 14 years old
Pension certificate (for pensioners)
Medical insurance policy
A power of attorney from the parents is required to check into the hotel for children under 14 years old without parents/legal representatives.

Clothing Recommendations:

For walking, we recommend comfortable clothes and shoes according to the weather.
To visit temples and monasteries, ladies need a headdress and skirt (in all temples included in the program, shawls and skirts are provided at the entrance).

Dates and Prices

US$ 193

4 – 6 Oct 3 days 2 nights

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