Vacation on the Volga coast. Ivanovo region tour with stay in a sanatorium

Combine an exciting trip around the Ivanovo region with a relaxing vacation on the picturesque banks of the Volga River! 

You will enjoy walks through the cozy Shuya and the ancient village of Vasilyevskoye, a master class on making the famous printed gingerbread and accommodation in the sanatorium. A place with a well-developed infrastructure for recreation and entertainment. 

You can devote your free days to exactly the kind of rest you love: the beach, spa and sauna, walks along the Volga, animation programs or additional excursions to Ples, Kineshma and Shchelykovo.

Location

Ivanovo region, Shuya
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$633
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Duration
6 days
5 nights
Departures
29 Jun - 4 Jul
20 - 25 Jul
3 - 8 Aug
17 - 22 Aug
7 - 12 Sep
21 - 26 Sep
5 - 10 Oct
2 - 7 Nov
Accommodation
  • Wellness Hotel
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 2 to 10 tourists
Minimum age
5 years old
Group meet at
Ivanovo region, Shuya
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Delicious master class
We will prepare our own printed gingerbread under the strict guidance of the bakery hostess.
Ancient city
We will explore the cozy Shuya, its ancient streets, merchant houses and an impressive bell tower.
Health tourism
Let's have a rest at the sanatorium. Stanko, where you can find leisure for every taste

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival. Shuya Sightseeing tour with master class

    10:25 Meeting with a guide in Shuya on the platform at the entrance to the train station. The sign "Rest on the Volga coast".

    Boarding the bus.

    Shuya is a small town in central Russia.

    A small pearl in a large necklace from the cities of the Golden Ring, the beautiful Shuya will appear before you in her splendor. An ancient city in a modern light frame. Shuya has always been famous for its temples: before the revolution, there were as many as 17 churches in the tiny town.

    Sightseeing tour of the historical center of Shuya with a tour of the Resurrection Cathedral and its grand 106-meter bell tower, the first in Europe among the belfries standing apart from temples.

    Lunch at a restaurant based on recipes from the 19th century.

    Moving to the village of Vasilyevskoye with a rich history and its own brand.

    The village of Vasilyevskoye is an ancient one, it got its name in honor of the tsar. The history of the village is connected with the names of Vasily Shuisky, Counts Sheremetev, A.S. Pushkin, Tsar Alexander II.

    The visiting card of the village is a church ensemble consisting of temples and a bell tower in the center of the village and the Assumption Church with a bell tower in the cemetery. The construction dates back to the middle of the 18th and early 19th centuries. For 150 years, the Trinity Cathedral housed 29 icons painted by Andrei Rublev.

    The village was famous for its pretzels at the beginning of the 20th century, delicious bread in Soviet times, and now printed gingerbread. The family that bakes them called them Vasilyevsky gingerbread.

    20 special wooden molds with different patterns are used for production.

    A master class from the bakery owner. You will have a unique opportunity to make a printed gingerbread yourself and take it with you.

    Next, our way lies to the sanatorium. Stanko (80 km), the buildings of which are located on the high bank of the great Volga River.

    17:00 Accommodation in rooms of the selected category.

    Free time.

    Supper

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  • Day 2 - Rest in a sanatorium
  • Day 3 - Continuation of rest in the sanatorium
  • Day 4 - Continuation of rest in the sanatorium
  • Day 5 - Continuation of rest in the sanatorium
  • Day 6 - Departure
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Wellness Hotel
    5 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale

The tour provides accommodation in the sanatorium. Stanko.. 

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the accommodation, RUB.:

2-bed standard room1-bed standard room
45 90050 600

On request:

2-bed SuiteExtra bed in the suite (adult)Extra bed in the suite (children under 14 years old)
66 30049 90039 400
Sanatorium named after Stanko 5 nights

The Stanko sanatorium has a modern medical and diagnostic base, located in the Ivanovo region, 18 km from the city of Kineshma on the picturesque banks of the Volga River.

The sanatorium has everything necessary for a comfortable stay and effective treatment for more than 400 guests at the same time. The hotel has 2 five-storey buildings with elevators. Comfortable accommodation in renovated cozy rooms.

The sanatorium has created conditions for comprehensive rehabilitation and prevention of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, cardiovascular and nervous systems, gynecological diseases.

There is a playground for children, a children's room, where, under the strict guidance of a teacher, children draw, sculpt, embroider and weave.

In summer, the resort has a beach on the banks of the Volga River, a summer cafe, a tennis court, a volleyball court, water attractions, boat rentals and catamarans. Winter activities include ice fishing, ice skating, downhill skiing, and cross–country skiing.

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Tour conditions

Group
From 2 to 10 tourists
Minimum age
5 years old
Duration
6 days 5 nights
Group meets at
Ivanovo region, Shuya

Included in price

  • transportation service according to the program: tourist class minibus was booked (free seating on the bus);
  • accommodation in comfortable rooms;
  • meals according to the program (three meals a day from lunch on day 1 to lunch on day 6);
  • excursion program (1 day);
  • Gingerbread making workshop.

Paid extra

  • railway tickets to Shuya and back;
  • meals not included in the tour program;
  • additional excursions not included in the program;
  • additional services at the sanatorium;
  • personal expenses.

It's important to know

Are tickets included in the price?

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

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Dates and Prices

  • $633
    29 Jun – 4 Jul 6 days 5 nights
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  • $633
    20 – 25 Jul 6 days 5 nights
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  • $633
    3 – 8 Aug 6 days 5 nights
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  • $633
    17 – 22 Aug 6 days 5 nights
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  • $633
    7 – 12 Sep 6 days 5 nights
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Reviews Leave a review

  • I
    Irina
    about provider
    6 Nov, 2025
    The tour was organized well.
  • PM
    Polina Maslova
    about provider
    20 Oct, 2025
    Comfortable, convenient, small group.