Arrival in Novgorod (we meet the train from Moscow at 06:24 train No. 42 and St. Petersburg at 10:26 train No. 7001 and additional train No. 7931).
Meeting with the guide at the railway station at the main entrance from the platform.
The estimated start time of the tour is at 9 a.m. If the group includes tourists arriving by Lastochka from St. Petersburg, the start time will change to a later date.
Guaranteed hotel accommodation at 14:00.
Morning check-in if possible. You can leave your belongings free of charge in the luggage room of the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Excursion to the residence of the Novgorod lords. The Faceted Chamber is the treasury of Veliky Novgorod.
Visit to the Vladyka and Crusade Chambers – jewelry art of the VI-XIX centuries. There are more than 200 exhibits, among them there are masterpieces of world significance and all the famous techniques known in medieval art are represented.
Visit to the Russian Icon Museum, one of the largest icon painting exhibitions in Russia in the 11th-18th centuries.
The oldest surviving Russian icon "Peter and Paul" of the XI century. The main part of the collection consists of the works of Novgorod icon painters of the XI-XV centuries.
Lunch at a cafe.