Nizhny Novgorod tour in spring

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We are going on a tour of the sights of the Nizhny Novgorod region.

You will have an excursion to the museum and tourist complex "City of Masters", the museum "Terem of the Russian Samovar" and the Holy Trinity Serafimo-Diveevsky convent.

We will visit the ancient city of Gorodets, the city of Arzamas and Diveevo.

Location

Russia, Nizhny Novgorod

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Itinerary

Day 1 - The city above the Volga and the Oka
08:00 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 14:00.
11:50 Gathering in the lobby of the hotel 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 the 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 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.
The oldest Nizhny Novgorod Cathedral is located here – Mikhailo-Arkhangelsky (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.
The monastery was founded in 1328.
Today, the ensemble of the monastery occupies more than 5 hectares and includes 5 temples, 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 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.
Day 2 - Gorodets is the oldest city in the Nizhny Novgorod region
Breakfast at the hotel.
08:20 Gathering in the lobby of the Ibis Hotel.
08:40 Gathering in the lobby of the Courtyard Hotel.
Excursion to Gorodets.
The tour begins with a visit to the oldest monument of Russian defense architecture of the XII century - the earthen ramparts.
During a sightseeing tour of Gorodets, you will visit the so-called "museum quarter" of Gorodets, where almost every house is unique, decorated with openwork carvings, and all together these streets recreate the spirit of an ancient merchant town.
Visit to the territory of the Feodorovsky monastery.
The Feodorovsky Monastery is a monastery in Gorodets, which is associated with the acquisition of the icon of the Mother of God of the same name.
The monastery houses a venerated list of the Feodorov Icon of the Mother of God, one of the most revered icons of the Mother of God in Russia.
You will walk through the beautiful well-groomed territory of the monastery, get acquainted with its history and traditions.
Excursion to the museum and tourist complex "City of Masters".
During the tour you will get acquainted with various crafts of the Nizhny Novgorod region: works of ancient Russian painting, Gorodetsky paintings, gold embroidery, guipure embroidery, wood carvings, pottery and Zhbannikov whistle.
The special value of architectural structures is that they represent the history of "deaf" house carving in all its richness and beauty, with the manner inherent in Gorodetsky master carvers.
Excursion to the museum "Terem of the Russian samovar".
Currently, the museum has more than 1,000 exhibits (453 samovars and other tea items). The largest samovar in the collection is 53 liters, and the smallest is 75 grams.
Free time for meals.
17:00 Approximate return to Nizhny Novgorod.
Day 3 - Excursion to Diveevo and Arzamas
Breakfast at the hotel.
08:00 Gathering in the lobby of the Courtyard Hotel.
08:10 Gathering in the lobby of the Ibis Hotel.
Sightseeing tour of Arzamas.
The main focus of the religious buildings of Arzamas is located on Cathedral square, it is not for nothing that it is so called.
The majestic five-domed Resurrection Cathedral and the church of the life-giving spring, and the complex of the Nikolsky Convent, where the miraculous icon "deliverance from troubles" is located.
Transfer to Diveevo.
Visit to the Holy Trinity Serafimo-Diveevsky Convent.
You will walk through the territory of the Diveevsky monastery, get acquainted with its history and customs in the monastery.
Then you will visit the Trinity Cathedral, where the relics of St. Seraphim of Sarov are kept, and the Transfiguration Cathedral.
In the temples it will be possible to venerate the holy relics and put candles.
Free time to submit notes and requests.
You will be able to buy candles, icons, books, crackers of St. Seraphim.
Walking along the Holy Groove of the Virgin, reading a prayer to the Virgin.
You can go to one of the refectories on the territory of the monastery and buy monastery pies, bread, pancakes.
Free time for meals.
After that, you will have a trip to the spring (Kazan or Mother Alexandra), a set of holy water, bathing in the spring (optional).
For bathing, you need a cotton shirt (for women), a shirt (for men).
19:00 Approximate return to Nizhny Novgorod.
Day 4 - The main streets of Nizhny Novgorod
Breakfast at the hotel.
12:50 Gathering in the lobby of the Ibis Hotel.
13:00 Gathering at 52 Bolshaya Pokrovskaya str. (at the sculpture of a cyclist, for tourists from the Courtyard hotel).
Rooms are vacated, things are handed over to the luggage room.
Walking tour of Nizhny Novgorod.
Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street is the main street of Nizhny Novgorod.
It is located in the historical center of the city.
It connects 4 squares: Minin and Pozharsky, Teatralnaya, Gorky and Lyadov.
Today, strolling street has turned into a real museum, paved with paving stones and granite, full of cafeterias, restaurants, shops, a street with ancient mansions and mansions, which is opened by a bronze policeman, inviting tourists to marvel at the beauty of the ancient city.
Rozhdestvenskaya Street is one of the oldest and most beautiful in Nizhny Novgorod.
There are many large and beautiful stone houses preserved here, the history of which begins in the middle of the XVIII century.
According to official data, there are about 35 architectural monuments here.
The main attraction of the street is the Nativity Church.
The street connects the National Unity Square in front of the Kremlin with the square in front of the Annunciation Monastery.
16:00 The tour ends at the street.Rozhdestvenskaya is free time, tourists get to the railway station on their own.

Difficulty

For any person

Accommodation

Hotel

3 nights

Comfort

Upscale
Premium

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel.

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

Hotel	1-room	2-bed	3-bed
Ibis 3*	34 000	25 300	23 900
Courtyard Nizhny Novgorod City Center 4*	44 500	34 000	32 100

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

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

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

Russia, Nizhny Novgorod

Included in price

tour service;
transportation services;
accommodation at the Ibis 3* hotel or Courtyard Nizhny Novgorod City Center 4* with buffet breakfast.

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

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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