Moscow – Kazan on the Volga Dream ship

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Cruise route: Moscow – Uglich – Kineshma – Nizhny Novgorod – Kozmodemyansk (Cheboksary) – Kazan
Date Start: 09.04.2024
Departure: 16:00 GMT+3
Arrival: 09:00 GMT+3

Location

Moscow

Cruises

Itinerary

Day 1 - Moscow
Moscow, Severny Rechnoy Vokzal (SRV), Leningradskoye sh., 51 Our ship will depart from Severny Rechnoy Vokzal, built in 1937 and recently opened after many years of reconstruction. Before boarding, you can take a walk through the beautiful park,  
and then, from the water, you will see in all its glory the idea of the architects, who gave the station building a resemblance to a three-deck riverboat.

The evening captain's cocktail will give you the opportunity to escape from the hustle and bustle of the capital and enjoy the views of familiar places in Moscow and the Moscow region from an unusual angle. Moving away from Moscow, Volga Dream will pass through the Moscow Canal through 6 historical locks connecting the Moskva River with the Volga.
Day 2 - Uglich
Today Volga Dream will pass by the flooded Kalyazinskaya bell tower rising directly from the water, and then dock in Uglich, where you can walk through the cozy streets, visit the most famous temple of the city – the church of Dmitry on Blood and enjoy a specially organized concert of the church choir.
As an alternative to the classic tour of Uglich, we are pleased to invite you to visit the Museum of Hydropower. The museum is located in the management building of the Uglich hydroelectric power plant.
Day 3 - Kineshma
Walking tour of the historical center of Kineshma with a story about the life, work and social activities of A.N. Ostrovsky. A visit to the Trinity -Assumption Cathedral, acquaintance with the Museum of the History of the Theater, the theatrical backstage, viewing a fragment of the play based on the play by A.N. Ostrovsky.
Day 4 - Nizhniy Novgorod
Today our ship will stop in Nizhny Novgorod, where you can discover the unusual history of this city: walk along the fortress walls of the Kremlin of the XVI century with its spectacular views of the confluence of the Volga and the Oka, learn the history of the All-Russian Industrial Exhibition, walk along the famous Chkalovskaya stairs, in the house-mansion of Dmitry Sirotkin to see K. Makovsky's "Proclamation of the Minesina" is the largest historical painting in Russia, and also visit the Rukavishnikov Estate Museum - a magnificent architectural ensemble in the historical center of Nizhny Novgorod.
Day 5 - Kozmodemyansk, Cheboksary
Kozmodemyansk
A small, cozy town located in a picturesque place on the high right bank of the Volga River, which was founded in 1583 by decree of Tsar Ivan the Terrible and named after the saints, the healing brothers Kozma and Damian. The tour takes you through the historical part of the city of Kozmodemyansk – the patrimony of the merchants: many manors and houses with wooden carvings have been preserved here. We will also visit the Malaya Tretyakov Gallery on the Volga, one of the oldest art galleries in the Volga region, which was founded in 1919 by the first professional artist from the Mari people, A.V. Grigoriev. The museum's collection includes paintings by Aivazovsky, Polenov, the Korovin brothers, Feshin, Clover, Sudkovsky, Tvorozhnikov and many others.

Cheboksary
Cheboksary is the capital of Chuvashia, one of the national republics that we visit on this cruise. On the way, we are greeted by the most recognizable symbol of the city — the monument to the Patron Mother.

We will take a sightseeing bus tour of the city and admire the beautiful view of the Volga River from one of the highest points of the city. Next, we will visit the Chuvash National Museum and see a grandiose canvas — an embroidered map of Russia. In the remaining time, you can take a walk along the renovated Moskovskaya Embankment and Cheboksary Arbat.
Day 6 - Kazan
Kazan, Rechnoy Vokzal, Devyataeva str., 1Volga Dream arrives in Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan and the very heart of Tatar culture in Russia.
After arriving in Kazan and the end of the cruise, you can join a sightseeing tour of the city, during which you will visit the famous white stone The Kremlin, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, will see the peacefully adjacent Kul Sharif Mosque and the Kazan Peter and Paul Cathedral; take a walk along Staro-Tatarskaya Sloboda Street. You will also have a great opportunity to admire the panorama of the city and take beautiful photos near the most unusual wedding palace in its architecture - the Kazan Family Center.

Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Cabin on the boat

5 nights

Comfort

Basic+
Midscale
Upscale
Premium

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Volga Dream is a motor ship that accommodates only 100 people, which provides premium service and a chamber atmosphere on board. The wide promenade decks are equipped with comfortable teak armchairs and allow you to enjoy the views from anywhere on the ship. The decks are never crowded.

placement

There are 56 cabins on board the ship, from cozy standard cabins to a luxurious presidential suite. Each room has beds with comfortable mattresses, a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, telephone, TV, safe, hairdryer, mini-bar. There are also comfortable bathrobes, slippers, bottled water and a fruit basket.

nutrition

During the cruise, tourists will enjoy several themed dinners. One of them will be held on the open deck, where the chef will prepare a barbecue. Russian Russian cuisine will be served at another lunch dedicated to Russian culture. The lunch will end with a tea party from a samovar with homemade buns and tastings of various vodka varieties. In the restaurant, tourists can enjoy dishes prepared under the guidance of the chef. Breakfast and lunch are served buffet style, and for dinner, a choice of 4-5 dishes of European or Russian cuisine is offered. The restaurant also has a special vegetarian menu. The bars have a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Various events, piano concerts and captain's cocktails are also held here. At the 24-hour coffee station, tourists can enjoy a cup of hot tea or aromatic coffee, as well as soft drinks.

ENTERTAINMENT AND SERVICES

All conditions for a relaxing holiday are created on board, close to the conditions of the best five-star hotels. There is comfortable upholstered furniture in the halls. Classical music concerts are held in the evenings. For those who want to keep fit, there is a fitness center, and a sauna and massage room will help to fully relax. There is also a restaurant, two bars, a 24-hour coffee station, a spacious lounge area, a library, a fitness center and a spa area. During the trip, tourists will enjoy events dedicated to the history and culture of Russia on board: lectures and master classes, documentaries, master classes in matryoshka painting and cooking, as well as a traditional tea party. Excursions to the captain's cabin and the engineering room will give you new emotions. Premium interiors, individual service, signature cuisine and attention to every detail are what awaits you on board the Volga Dream motor ship.

List of available cabins

Deck	Cabin type	Placement	Cost per person

The Diplomatic Suite

The Diplomatic Suite category includes cabins 316, 402-405.
A double cabin with all amenities, located on the promenade and sun decks.
The cabin area is ≈ 15.8 m2.

The bed size is 180x200 cm.

Another option

Deluxe (Sun deck)

Deluxe category (sun deck) Cabins are included: 406–409, 411, 412.
A double cabin with all amenities, located on the sun deck.
The cabin area is ≈ 11.7 m2.

The bed size is 91x200 cm.

Another option

The Presidential Suite

To the categoryPresidential Suite: cabin: 300.
A double cabin with all amenities, located on the promenade deck.
The cabin area is ≈ 24.2 m2.

The bed size is 180x200 cm.

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Another option

Deluxe (pleasure deck)

Deluxe category (pleasure deck) Cabins are included: 301–315, 317–324.
A double cabin with all amenities, located on the promenade deck.
The cabin area is 11.3 m2.

The bed size is 180x200 cm.

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Another option

Improved

To the categoryImproved cabin design: 201-210.
A double cabin with all amenities located on the main deck.
The cabin area is 10.6 m2.

The bed size is 91x200 cm.

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Another option

Standard

To the categoryStandard cabin size: 101-108.
A double cabin with all amenities, located on the lower deck.
The cabin area is ≈ 9 m2.

The bed size is 91x200 cm.

Tour conditions

Minimum age

1 years old

Duration

6 days 5 nights

Group meets at

Moscow

Included in price

accommodation in a cabin of the selected category

three meals a day: breakfast and lunch – buffet, dinner – on a special menu

excursion service according to the cruise program

entertainment program

travel information on board

Paid extra

drinks and snacks in bars

other additional services on board the ship

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26 Feb, 2026

Everything was perfectly organized - from the meals and excursions to the cultural program!
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20 Feb, 2026

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Olga Zimmermann

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3 Feb, 2026

I’m very satisfied !! Great job!! Thank you so much!!! I had an amazing time!!!

Moscow – Kazan on the Volga Dream ship

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