A taste of the era. Railway cruise to Tula and Yelets

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Russian Russian writers L.N. Tolstoy and I.A. Bunin, we invite you to take a cruise to the native places of the great Russian writers L.N. Tolstoy and I.A. Bunin, learn interesting stories from their lives, be inspired by nature, architecture, feel the unhurried rhythm of life and the charm of amazing Russian cities, as well as find parallels with the work of writers.

Location

Moscow

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Tour highlights

A warm welcome

You will be treated with a glass of Astapov tincture, canapes with "Borzovsky broth" and tasting of "Ankovsky pie"

Tula is one of the oldest cities in Russia

Take a walk through the historical center of the city and take a tour of the museum-estate of L. N. Tolstoy "Yasnaya Polyana"

Literary education

You will visit the native places of the great Russian writers – L.N. Tolstoy and I.A. Bunin, learn interesting facts from their lives and works

Itinerary

Day 1 - Departure of the tourist train
Self-boarding the tourist train No. 925/926 according to the original documents (passports, birth certificates for children under 14 years old).
22:05 Departure of tourist train No. 925/926 from Kievsky railway station in Moscow.

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Day 2 - Tula
Breakfast on the train.
09:21 Arrival of the tourist train at the Moscow railway station in Tula.
Meeting with the guide on the platform, boarding the bus (the bus number is indicated in your voucher).
Sightseeing bus and walking tours of the city with a visit to the historical center of Tula.
Transfer by bus to the railway station Yasnaya Polyana (Kozlov Zaseka) with travel information.
Excursion to the railway station "Kozlova Zaseka".
Lunch in a cafe with an Ankovsky pie according to the recipe of Sofia Andreevna Tolstoy for dessert.
Excursion to the museum-estate of L. N. Tolstoy "Yasnaya Polyana", including a walk through the reserve, a visit to the house-museum of L. N. Tolstoy and the Kuzminsky wing.
Free time for an independent walk to the grave of Leo Tolstoy and buying souvenirs.
Transfer to Tula.
Free time in the center of Tula for an independent walk around the Kremlin, pedestrian street Metallists, Kazanskaya embankment, visits to shopping malls, purchases of Tula gingerbread and souvenirs.
Transfer to the Moscow railway station in Tula.
20:23 Departure of the tourist train at the station Leo Tolstoy.

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Day 3 - Yelets
06:00 Arrival of the tourist train at the railway station Leo Tolstoy.
07:00 Meeting with the guide on the platform (the group number is indicated in your voucher).
A short sightseeing walking tour of the central part of the village.
A treat with a glass of Astapov tincture, canapes with "Borzov broth". For children, a cockerel on a stick.
A tour of the exposition of the L.N. Tolstoy Memorial and Literary Museum, which is located in a typical station building of the late 19th century – the house of the station chief I.I. Ozolin.
Visit to the L.N. Tolstoy Cultural and Educational Center and the exhibition.
Transfer to Yelets with travel information.
Sightseeing bus and walking tour of Yelets with an inspection Red Square, the Cathedral of the Ascension Cathedral, built according to the project of the creator of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior – Konstantin Ton, merchant mansions, a fire tower, a Grand Ducal church in the Art Nouveau style, a building of a former women's gymnasium, a monument to the artist Nikolai Zhukov (the author of the October asterisk with curly Ilyich and a pack of cigarettes "Kazbek").
Visit to the I.A. Bunin Literary Memorial Museum.
Lunch at a cafe in the city.
Transfer to the railway station.
16:36 Departure of the tourist train from the railway station of Yelets.
23:56 Arrival of tourist train No. 925/926 at Paveletsky railway station in Moscow.
The time in the program is indicated approximately.
The Company reserves the right to make changes to the tour program without reducing the total volume and quality of services, as well as to cancel the tour and/or offer alternative travel options in case of shortage of the group and cancellation/replacement of rolling stock.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Train

2 nights

Comfort

Basic+
Midscale

The tour includes travel on a tourist train.

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

Category	Four-seater compartment	sv	Single occupancy in St.
For an adult	35 690	47 850	78 500
For children from 0 to 9 years old inclusive (with location)	35 250	47 390	–
For children from 0 to 4 years old inclusive (without providing a separate seat and breakfast on the train)	17 900	17 900	–

Purchase of an additional seat in a 4-seater compartment – 14,950 rubles.

Attention! It is possible to move into a compartment only mixed (without dividing into male and female compartments).

The composition of the tourist train includes CB wagons and compartment wagons.

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2 lower (horizontal double compartment) or a complete set (1 lower + 1 upper shelf – vertical double compartment), 1 medium towel for 1 person, a change of linen (for an additional fee.for a fee), cleaning every day, a traveler's kit (slippers, brush + toothpaste, soap).

When fully loaded, there are about 18 people in the car

COMPARTMENT

2 lower ones+2 upper shelves, 1 medium towel for 1 person, linen change (for an additional fee), compartment cleaning- every day, traveler's kit (slippers, brush + toothpaste, soap).

When fully loaded, there are about 36 people in the car

Tour conditions

Group

up to 50 tourists

Minimum age

7 years old

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Group meets at

Moscow

Included in price

travel in a carriage of the selected category
entrance tickets to tourist sites according to the program;
meals according to the program;
transportation and sightseeing services according to the program.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Moscow and back;
meals not specified in the program;
personal expenses;
purchase of an additional seat in the compartment – 14,950 rubles.

It's important to know

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

Dates and Prices

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21 – 23 Mar, 2025 3 days 2 nights

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