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09:00 and 11:10 Meeting in the central hall of the Moscow railway station.
Transfer to the hotel, things are checked into the luggage room.
Independent check-in at the hotel after the tour.
11:45 Gathering in the hotel lobby for a guided tour. It is possible to change the time of gathering for the tour. The time is specified at the meeting.
Bus and pedestrian sightseeing tour of Nizhny Novgorod "The city above the Volga and Oka" (duration 4.5 hours).
We will see the main sights of Nizhny Novgorod: the Chkalovskaya Staircase, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the monument to M. Gorky, etc., we will visit the Stroganov (Christmas) Church, an architectural monument of the XVII century.
We will drive through the historical streets that have preserved their beauty and former greatness.:
- Malaya Pokrovskaya;
- Rozhdestvenskaya;
- Ilyinskaya Street;
- Verkhnevolzhskaya and Nizhnevolzhskaya embankments;
- We will visit Minin and Pozharsky squares.;
- M. Gorky;
- Sennaya , etc .
We will visit the observation decks, which offer breathtaking views of the zarechnaya part of the city.
After the bus part of the tour, we will take a walking tour of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin.
It is a military engineering structure of the early 16th century, which was one of the most important elements in the defense of the city. In the entire history of its existence, it has never been captured, despite numerous attempts!
The oldest Nizhny Novgorod cathedral, Mikhailo-Archangelsky (an architectural monument of the XVII century), is located here, and the ashes of the great Nizhny Novgorod resident Kozma Minin are buried in it.
Next, you will have an excursion to the Voznesensky Pechersk Monastery.
The monastery was founded in 1328. The rich history makes this object one of the main attractions of the city and the country, this object is protected at the federal level.
Today, the monastery's ensemble covers more than 5 hectares and includes 5 churches, a bell tower and bishops' chambers. The bell tower of the monastery is a rare type of ancient Russian belfries of the XVI century, and during its existence it acquired a large slope like the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
The oldest of the chronicles, the Laurentian Chronicle, was compiled within the walls of the monastery.
The excursion program will end with a cable car ride along the Nizhny Novgorod — Bor — Nizhny Novgorod route (in a circle without exit).
This road is notable for many reasons. Firstly, it has the largest unsupported span over the water surface in Europe, with a length of about 800 meters.
Secondly, from the highest point there are magnificent views of Nizhny Novgorod and the flooded meadows of the Bor floodplain. Thirdly, roads of this scale have never been built in central Russia before.
The tour dates are not confirmed yet. Please, for clarification
