It is necessary to inform about the choice of the excursion when booking the tour.
The selected tour is carried out with a minimum group. In case of shortage of a group for a selected tour, the tour operator reserves the right to replace it with an excursion chosen by the majority of the group.
Gorokhovets is a museum city.
Breakfast at the hotel.
07:30 Gathering in the lobby of the Reddy Hotel.
07:40 Gathering in the lobby of the Court Inn hotel.
Sightseeing bus and walking tour of Gorokhovets.
The city tour will start from the Nikolsky Monastery.
The mountain on which the Nikolo-Troitsky Monastery stands is called Puzhalovaya.
The ancient Gorokhovets wonderfully combines examples of civil architecture, temple architecture and magnificent natural landscapes.
Seven of the twenty surviving buildings of merchant chambers throughout Russia have been preserved in the city.
Excursion to the Gorokhovets Historical and Architectural Museum.
The house itself is a unique architectural monument of the 17th century, an amazing example of civil engineering in pre-Petrine Russia.
The museum exhibits tell about the way of merchant life, the interiors of that time are recreated here: the master rooms, the red chamber, the cupboards, the Gorokhovetsky toy, carvings, needlework and much more.
Guided tour of the chambers of the King of Peas.
The M.I.Shorin House, also known as the "Chambers of Tsar Gorokhov", is a wooden mansion that represents the most colorful works of Gorokhovets Art Nouveau and neo-Russian style.
The architect came up with an incredible wooden tower, which contained several architectural trends at once.
Built at the beginning of the last century, it belonged to the manufacturer and shipbuilder Mikhail Ivanovich Shorin, a man of business and acumen.
Today, the House of Folk Art and Crafts is located in the walls of the house of the manufacturer Shorin.
Exhibitions of objects of the past and exhibits of decorative and applied art, made by Gorokhovets craftsmen, are held here.
Free time for meals.
17:00 - approximate return to Nizhny Novgorod.
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Sheremetyevo Castle + Lake tour.Svetloyar.
Breakfast at the hotel.
07:00 - gathering in the lobby of the Reddy Hotel.
07:10 – gathering in the lobby of the Court Inn hotel.
Sheremetyevo Castle + Lake tour.Svetloyar.
Sheremetyevo Castle tour.
Sheremetyevo Castle is called the "pearl of the Volga region".
With crenellated towers and stained glass windows, it looks like a medieval one and attracts with its peculiar beauty.
This castle is amazing, first of all, for its pedigree.
Its owners were Vasily Petrovich and Olga Dmitrievna Sheremetev, descendants of a well—known family.
Olga was the sister of Mikhail Skobelev— the general, the famous hero of Shipka.
The castle, designed by the German architect Rudolf Muller in the late Gothic style, also has features of Gothic, Oriental, Romanesque and Old Russian styles.
The combination of red and black bricks with white stone details is simply mesmerizing.
The south entrance leads to a glass-domed conservatory.
The rooms of the castle had their own purpose.
Among them is the famous cabinet of General Skobelev with a rich collection of weapons.
The interior of another oriental-style room resembled a Persian one.
It has preserved colored marble columns imported from Italy, and Arabic murals on the instructed colored marble floor.
There is also an art gallery, an oak room.
As a rule, all the former master rooms were connected by special passages with spiral staircases.
The Sheremetev estate has a large park area, on its territory there is the St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral, which admires with its architecture and decoration.
Free time for meals.
Transfer to Vladimirskoye village, visit Svetloyar Lake (from April to November).
Lake Svetloyar is one of the most fantastic corners of the Nizhny Novgorod region, a natural monument of federal significance.
Its depth reaches 36 meters, it is the deepest lake in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
Scientists still cannot determine the exact origin of the object.
One of the legends is the mysterious sinking of the city of Kitezh, which stubbornly resisted the Khan's troops.
You can walk around the lake, make a wish, and take a walk around the territory.
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Visit to the KITEZH Historical and Art Museum (from November to April).
The Kitezh Historical and Art Museum is located on the edge of Vladimirsky village, near Lake Svetloyar.
The museum's expositions occupy the building of a former rural school and the second floor of a children's center.
The image of the righteous city of Kitezh has made Lake Svetloyar a vivid image in world culture, and the mystery of its origin, the unique chemical composition of the water and its amazing purity are the subject of numerous scientific studies.
In the museum hall dedicated to Svetloyar, all the materials of the expeditions are collected and artistic images of the mysterious lake are presented.
21:00 – approximate return to Nizhny Novgorod.
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Option 3: "Bolshoe Boldino – in Pushkin places."
Breakfast at the hotel.
07:05 Gathering in the lobby of the Kort Hotel.
07:15 Gathering in the lobby of the Inn hotel.
Excursion to the museum – reserve of A.S. Pushkin "Boldino".
The Boldino State Literary Memorial and Nature Museum-Reserve of A.S.Pushkin is one of the most famous Pushkin places in Russia.
In the ancient village of Bolshoe Boldino, Nizhny Novgorod province, there is the poet's ancestral estate, a cultural monument of federal significance.
The original manor house where the poet lived when he came to Boldino has been preserved here, the wing (patrimonial office) and outbuildings have been restored, as well as the manor park with ancient ponds and trees left over from Pushkin's time.
A leisurely walk through the ancient parks will allow you to feel the charm of that distant era, to touch the mystery of Pushkin's inspiration.
The exposition of the house museum is dedicated to Pushkin's stay in Bolshoy Boldino.
In the rooms where the poet stayed, the interiors have been recreated, which allow us to imagine the atmosphere of his Boldinsky dwelling.
The entire estate complex was recreated on the basis of archival documents and archaeological excavations, and the stone Church of the Assumption, which was built by Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin's grandfather and was consecrated in the year of the future poet's birth, was restored.
Free time for meals.
In the vicinity of Boldin, on six deep ravines, there is a picturesque Luchinnik grove.
According to legend, it was the poet's favorite place for walks.
You will visit the village of Lvovka, where the estate is also part of the memorial complex of the museum-reserve.
Since the time of its last owner, the son of the poet Alexander Alexandrovich Pushkin, the house, the alleys of the manor park, the parish school, and the partially preserved wooden church of St. Alexander Nevsky have been preserved.
20:00 Approximate return to Nizhny Novgorod.
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