New Year's holidays in Nizhny Novgorod. Weekend Tour

Three days full of impressions in Nizhny Novgorod. You will drive through the historical streets that have preserved their beauty and former greatness, visit the observation decks, which offer "breathtaking" views. Then you will see with your own eyes how a New Year's toy is born at the Ariel factory, take part in an educational master class and take the toy with you! On the third day, visit Gorodets, where almost every house is unique, decorated with openwork carvings, and all together these streets recreate the spirit of an ancient merchant town.

Location

Russia, Nizhny Novgorod
from
$400
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Duration
3 days
2 nights
Departures
4 - 6 Dec
11 - 13 Dec
18 - 20 Dec
25 - 27 Dec
2 - 4 Jan, 2027
4 - 6 Jan, 2027
6 - 8 Jan, 2027
8 - 10 Jan, 2027
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 5 to 55 tourists
Minimum age
3 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Nizhny Novgorod
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

The impregnable Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin
Let's take a walk through the Kremlin, which has never been captured in the entire history of its existence
The fabulous world of childhood
Let's see how a New Year's toy is born and take part in its manufacture ourselves
The Museum Quarter in Gorodets
Let's walk through the "museum streets", where the exhibits are old houses

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - The city above the Volga and the Oka

    09:00 and 11:10 Meeting in the central hall of the Moscow railway station to the right of the main exit to the city near the Rospechat store.

    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 an excursion (it is possible to change the time of gathering for an excursion, 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).

    You will see the main sights of Nizhny Novgorod: the Chkalovskaya Staircase, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the monument to M. Gorky, etc., visit the Stroganov (Christmas) Church, an architectural monument of the XVII century.

    You will drive through historical streets that have preserved their beauty and former grandeur.: Malaya Pokrovskaya, Rozhdestvenskaya, Ilyinskaya, Verkhnevolzhskaya and Nizhnevolzhskaya embankments, visit Minin and Pozharsky Squares, Gorky Square, Sennaya Square, etc., visit observation decks offering "breathtaking" views of the Zarechnaya part of the city.

    Nizhny Novgorod has the highest Volga embankment, and everyone can enjoy a wonderful view of the Volga expanses.

    After the bus part of the tour, you will take an exciting walking tour of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin.

    In the entire history of its existence, it has never been captured, despite numerous attempts.

    The oldest Nizhny Novgorod Cathedral is located here – Mikhailo-Archangelsky (an architectural monument of the XVII century), it is in it that the ashes of the great Nizhny Novgorod resident Kozma Minin are buried.

    Next, you will have an excursion to the Voznesensky Pechersk Monastery.

    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 Laurentian Chronicle, the oldest of the chronicles, 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).

    From the highest point there are magnificent views of Nizhny Novgorod and the flooded meadows of the Bor floodplain.

    The tour ends on the cable car – free time, tourists get to the hotel on their own.

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  • Day 2 - Nizhny Novgorod tour "Fragile dreams"
  • Day 3 - Gorodets is the oldest city in the Nizhny Novgorod region
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium

The tour includes accommodation in an Ibis 3* or Courtyard 4 hotel*

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

Placement option1-seats.2-seats.3-seats.
Ibis 3*38 00030 20029 300
Courtyard 4*47 00039 00037 500

There is no check-in. If you are traveling alone, you must choose a single room.

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Tour conditions

Group
From 5 to 55 tourists
Minimum age
3 years old
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Russia, Nizhny Novgorod

Included in price

  • tour service;
  • transportation services;
  • accommodation in an Ibis 3* or Courtyard 4* hotel with buffet breakfast;
  • entrance tickets to museums according to the program.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Nizhny Novgorod and back;
  • meals not specified in the program;
  • additional services and excursions;
  • personal expenses.

It's important to know

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?

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

  • $400
    4 – 6 Dec 3 days 2 nights
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  • $400
    11 – 13 Dec 3 days 2 nights
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  • $400
    18 – 20 Dec 3 days 2 nights
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  • $400
    25 – 27 Dec 3 days 2 nights
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  • $400
    2 – 4 Jan, 2027 3 days 2 nights
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Reviews Leave a review

  • O
    Oksana
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    29 Jan, 2026
    The tour was organized at the highest level.
  • SI
    Svetlana Isakova
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    16 Jan, 2026
    Everything went smoothly from the meeting point to the end. No issues at all .
  • T
    Tatiana
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    27 Nov, 2025
    Everything was great! Nizhny Novgorod is a very beautiful city! Kudos to the tour providers!