Food tours in the Caucasus. Railway cruise

The Moscow – Maikop – Krasnodar – Taganrog – Moscow gastronomic route will unite connoisseurs of authentic southern cuisine, relaxed pastime and, of course, excellent wine. 

We will go to the drinking house and inspect all the stages of production, taste several alcoholic beverages, and then take a walk through the historical and modern center of Krasnodar.

We will also visit the unique site of the Chateau Tamagne wine club and enjoy a dinner of national cuisine with the participation of the artists of the national dance ensemble. Let's end our journey by diving into the mysteries of the legendary fishing village and acquire a new skill — learn how to cook dumplings.

Location

Moscow
from
$1,052
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Duration
5 Days
4 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 24 – 28 August
    • 3 – 7 October
or
Accommodation
  • Train
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Basic+
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 10 to 50 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
Moscow
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Chateau Tamagne Wine Club
Comprehensive program with tasting of still and sparkling wines with gastronomic accompaniment (farm cheeses, olives, grissini)
Gastronomic lesson
Let's go to a master class on making Adyghe cheese and a traditional pie with Adyghe cheese.
National flavor
We will hear Cossack songs, try dishes of Kuban cuisine in the author's performance.
A journey into the tastes of the Imperial City
The gastronomic tram will take us through the epochs that have left their mark on the culture and cuisine of the city.
Alpaca Farm visit
A unique place where we will enjoy nature, spend time with animals and relax from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Literary exhibition
We will learn about the life and work of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, as well as the influence of Taganrog on his works.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Train departure from Moscow

    Independent boarding on the tourist train No. 928/927 (carriage numbers, seats will be indicated on the voucher) according to the original documents (passports, birth certificates for children under 14 years old).

    11:00 Departure of the tourist train No. 928/927 to Maykop from the Kazan railway station.

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  • Day 2 - Guided tour of Maikop, a master class on making Adyghe cheese and an alpaca farm
  • Day 3 - Sightseeing bus and walking tour of Krasnodar. Visit to the Chateau Tamagne Wine Club
  • Day 4 - Taganrog sightseeing bus tour. The gastronomic tram. A master class on cooking dumplings
  • Day 5 - Arrival in Moscow. Departure
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Train
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Basic+
  • Midscale
  • Upscale

The tour includes travel by tourist train.

Please note! The cost of the tour is dynamic, please check when booking.

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

Check-in on 08/24/2025:

Category4-seat compartmentsv

sv

1-local accommodation

(on request)

Luxury

(on request)

Luxury

1-local accommodation

(on request)

For adults82 700117 900188 200145 300245 400
For children from 0 to 9 years old inclusive (with a seat)82 200117 400-52,500 (when staying with 2 adults)-
For children from 0 to 4 years old inclusive (without a seat)52 500--52,500 (when staying with 2 adults)-

Arrivals 03.10.2025:

Category4-seat compartmentsv

sv

1-local accommodation

(on request)

Luxury

(on request)

Luxury

1-local accommodation

(on request)

For adults82 700121 250197 200145 300245 400
For children from 0 to 9 years old inclusive (with a seat)82 200120 750-52,500 (when staying with 2 adults)-
For children from 0 to 4 years old inclusive (without a seat)52 500--52,500 (when staying with 2 adults)-

The purchase of an additional seat in a four–seater compartment is 35,700 rubles.

The compartment is a mixed one (women's and men's seats are shared).

Tourist train 4 nights

The tourist train includes comfortable luxury, SV, compartment and reserved cars. 

SV/SUITE: 1 shower + 2 WC with sinks in each carriage. Liquid soap and shower gel are available.

SUITE 6 compartment 6-compartment suite (each suite has 1 shower with curtain - not a shower cabin+WC with sink
sv2 lower shelves, 2 safes, it is possible to set the temperature in the compartment itself, 1 medium towel for 1 person, 1 change of linen (free of charge), cleaning every day
THE COMPARTMENT2 lower and 2 upper shelves. Amenities per carriage. Mini travel kit (toothbrush + toothpaste, slippers, refreshing napkin). The maximum number of people in a carriage is 36.

Tour conditions

Group
From 10 to 50 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Group meets at
Moscow

Included in price

  • travel in wagons of the selected category along the route;
  • transportation and tour services, including entrance tickets to the sightseeing facilities according to the program;
  • meals specified in the program: 
    • Day 1: not included;
    • Day 2: breakfast, workshop on making Adyghe cheese, dinner;
    • Day 3: breakfast, lunch;
    • Day 4: breakfast, lunch, a master class on cooking dumplings;
    • Day 5: breakfast.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Moscow and back;
  • personal expenses;
  • meals not specified in the program;
  • purchase of an additional compartment seat — 35,700 rubles.

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?
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Can the program be changed?

Dates and Prices

  • from
    $1,052
    24 – 28 Aug 5 days 4 nights
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  • from
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    3 – 7 Oct 5 days 4 nights
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Reviews

  • N
    Nariman
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    24 May, 2025
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    The tour was excellently organized, with great guides and fascinating destinations. Truly an unforgettable experience.
  • M
    Marina
    about provider
    5 Mar, 2025
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    Great team! Well done! Thank you all!