New Year's Weekend in Nizhny Novgorod

We offer you to see with your own eyes the elegant festive Nizhny Novgorod and feel the unique atmosphere of the holiday, as well as get acquainted with the beauty and grandeur of the ancient city.

Location

Russia, Nizhny Novgorod
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$516
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Duration
7 Days
6 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 30 December, 2024 – 5 January, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    6 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 55 people
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 spirit of an ancient merchant town
In Gorodets, almost every house is unique and decorated with openwork carvings
Holy places
We will walk through the territory of the Diveevsky monastery, get acquainted with its history and customs in the monastery
Golden Khokhloma
Let's see how the golden khokhloma is born and take part in a master class
Nizhny Novgorod expanses
Let's go on a walking tour with a visit to the picturesque streets and architectural ensembles

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - A city above the Volga and the Oka. Cable car ride

    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 handed over to the luggage room.

    Self-check-in at the hotel after the tour.

    11:45 Gathering in the lobby of the hotel for an excursion (it is possible to change the time of collection, the time is specified at the meeting).

    Bus and pedestrian sightseeing tour of Nizhny Novgorod "The city above the Volga and the Oka" (duration 4.5 hours).

    During a sightseeing bus and walking tour of Nizhny Novgorod, you will get acquainted with the history of the city, founded eight centuries ago. 

    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 greatness: Malaya Pokrovskaya, Rozhdestvenskaya, Ilyinskaya, Verkhnevolzhskaya and Nizhnevolzhskaya embankments, visit Minin and Pozharsky Squares, Gorky Square, Sennaya, etc., visit the observation decks, from where you can enjoy "breathtaking" views of the river 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. 

    Next, you will have an excursion to the Voznesensky Pechersk 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 flood 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 - The main streets of Nizhny Novgorod
  • Day 3 - Free day
  • Day 4 - Excursion to Diveevo and Arzamas
  • Day 5 - Gorokhovets is a museum city
  • Day 6 - Semenov is the capital of the Golden Khokhloma
  • Day 7 - Gorodets is the oldest city in the Nizhny Novgorod region
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    6 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel.

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

hotel1-room2-bed3-bed
Ibis 3*75 00054 00051 300
Courtyard Nizhny Novgorod City Center 4*94 50071 50065 500

There is no connection. If you are traveling alone, you must choose a single room.

The Ibis Hotel or Courtyard Hotel Nizhny Novgorod City Center 6 nights
The Ibis Hotel

This modern hotel is located in Nizhny Novgorod, just a 5-minute walk from Pokrovskaya Street, the historic shopping center of the city. It offers soundproofed rooms with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour snack bar.

Each room at the Ibis Nizhny Novgorod features elegant wooden floors, air conditioning and a bathroom with a spacious shower.

The Ibis Kitchen restaurant, decorated in a Mediterranean style, offers various types of breakfast and a la carte dishes. The restaurant also serves traditional Chinese cuisine. The Ibis Kitchen bar is open 24 hours a day.

Free computers with internet access are available in the lobby of the Ibis Nizhny Novgorod Hotel. The reception is open 24 hours a day.

Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is just 1.5 km from the Ibis Nizhny Novgorod Hotel. The famous Nizhny Novgorod Art Gallery is less than 2 km away.

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Another option
Courtyard Hotel Nizhny Novgorod City Center

Courtyard Nizhny Novgorod City Center Hotel with a fitness center is a 20-minute walk from Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are available on site.

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a work area. The bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer and free toiletries.

The hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk.

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 55 tourists
Minimum age
3 years old
Duration
7 days 6 nights
Group meets at
Russia, Nizhny Novgorod

Included in price

  • tour service;
  • transportation services;
  • accommodation in the Ibis 3* or Courtyard Nizhny Novgorod City Center 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 (lunches, dinners);
  • 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.

Is insurance included in the price of the tour?

Dates and Prices

  • from
    $516
    30 Dec, 2024 – 5 Jan, 2025 7 days 6 nights
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