May holidays in Pskov and Veliky Novgorod

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Embark on an amazing journey to medieval Pskov and Veliky Novgorod for the May holidays! Discover ancient fortresses, churches and monasteries, stroll through the beautiful streets and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of these cities.

You will have a walk through the Pskov and Novgorod Kremlin, the Izborsk Museum-Reserve, the Pushkin Museum-Reserve Mikhailovskoye and the Museum of Folk wooden Architecture Vitoslavlitsy.

Location

Russia, Pskov

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Tour highlights

Izborsk Museum-Reserve

We will learn the history of the ancient Truvorov settlement and the Izborsk fortress

Pushkinogorye

We will visit the museum-reserve of A. S. Pushkin "Mikhailovskoye"

The beauty of folk architecture

Let's admire the wooden temples and manors and plunge into the atmosphere of peasant life of the XIX century

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Pskov
08:16 Arrival in Pskov by train No. 10 Moscow — Pskov.
Meeting with the guide at car No. 16, a sign "May holidays in Pskov and V. Novgorod".
Breakfast at a cafe in the city center.
09:00 "The charm of a provincial town" – Pskov city tour: The Kremlin, Dovmontov city, Trinity Cathedral, Zahab, walls and towers of the Kremlin, Pokrovskaya Tower and the Church of the Intercession and the Nativity of the Virgin from the Breach, Varlaamovskaya Tower and the walls of the roundabout city, merchant chambers, temples and chapels, monuments to Prince Alexander Nevsky and Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga.
Lunch at a cafe in the city center.
13:30 Departure to Izborsk.
Excursion to the Izborsk Museum-Reserve: the history of the ancient Truvorov settlement and the Izborsk fortress, the miraculous Slovenian keys.
Transfer to Pechora.
Excursion to the Holy Dormition Pskov-Pechersk Monastery.
19:00 Return to Pskov.
Transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation in rooms.

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Day 2 - Memorable Pushkin places
Breakfast.

09:00 Departure to the Pushkin Mountains.

Excursion to the Pushkin Museum-Reserve "Mikhailovskoye": the Mikhailovskoye, Trigorskoye estates, manor parks and the Svyatogorsk Holy Dormition Monastery, where the great Russian poet A.S. Pushkin is buried.

Lunch at the cafe.

Continuation of the tour.

19:00 Return to Pskov.

Transfer to the hotel.

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Day 3 - Veliky Novgorod. Completion of the program
Breakfast.
Room release.
09:00 Departure to Veliky Novgorod.
Arrival in V. Novgorod. Lunch at a cafe in the city center.
"Mr. Veliky Novgorod" – tour of the old city: Yaroslav's Courtyard and ancient Auction, Novgorod Kremlin, St. Sophia Cathedral (XI century), monument to the 1000th anniversary of Russia.
"To the source of Volkhov" – excursion to the St. George Monastery of the XII century.
The Museum of Folk wooden Architecture "Vitoslavlitsy": wooden temples and chapels, peasant estates with all outbuildings: a stable, a blacksmith shop, a threshing floor with a rig, a barn and a bathhouse, in which the real atmosphere of peasant life of the XIX century is recreated.
Stop in the city center.
Free time.
Transfer to the railway station to the train No. 042 V. Novgorod — Moscow departing at 21:20.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Tour organizer's comments

Walking tour of the main attractions of the city.

Accommodation

Hotel

2 nights

Comfort

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The tour provides accommodation in a hotel in Pskov for 2 nights.

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

Hotels	2 places. Number	1-but places. Number	Extra place for an adult	Child (from 14 to 17 years old) to the main place	A child (from 14 to 17 years old) for an additional fee. place
Oasis 2**	17 080	21 200	16 630	16 630	16 130
Arles	17 920	22 040	17 420	17 470	16 970
Old City	18 640	22 060	16 340	18 190	15 890
Karkushin House 3**	20 450	27 040	16 850	20 000	16 400
Oktyabrskaya 3**	18 880	19 650	16 280	18 430	15 830
Riga 3**	19 250	19 960	18 550	18 800	18 100
Favorite 3**	20 450	26 100	17 750	20 000	17 300
Golden Embankment 3**	20 810	26 580	17 310	20 360	16 860
Podznoev's yard 3**	24 730	33 150	18 980	24 430	18 680
Podznoev's yard 3+ **	25 030	33 740	19 030	24 730	18 730
Podznoev's yard 4**	26 780	37 200	26 480	26 480	22 080
Pokrovsky 4**	23 700	31 120	18 400	23 250	17 950
OLD ESTATE 4**	25 630	34 930	19 730	25 180	19 280

Discount for children under 14 years of age — 400 rubles/person.

The Oasis Hotel

The hotel is a 16-minute drive from the Pskov Kremlin. It offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, a cafe and rooms with TVs.

All rooms at the Oasis Hotel are decorated in neutral tones and feature a work desk. The bathroom has a shower.

Russian cuisine is served in the Oasis Hotel's cafe, where breakfast is also served.

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The Old City Hotel

Free Wi-Fi is available. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and guests can relax in the shared lounge.

The rooms have a private bathroom with free toiletries. Bed linen is provided.

A buffet breakfast is served every morning.

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The Arles Hotel

It offers a bar, a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi throughout. Room service is available. Family rooms can be booked at the hotel.

Each room here will provide you with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided. In addition, all rooms are equipped with a refrigerator.

A continental breakfast is served every morning at the Arles Hotel.

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Oktyabrskaya Hotel

It offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant. The hotel is conveniently located in the historical center of Pskov, a 12-minute walk from the city train station.

The rooms of the Oktyabrskaya Hotel are comfortably decorated. They are equipped with a TV, a work desk and a private bathroom.

Breakfast is served in the hotel's cafe.

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The Rizhskaya Hotel

Surrounded by a picturesque park, the traditional hotel is located in the center of Pskov, just a 7-minute drive from the Trinity Cathedral. It offers spacious rooms, a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant.

The rooms of the Rizhskaya Hotel are decorated in a classic style and feature a homely interior with patterned carpets and fabrics. Each room here will provide you with a TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator and free toiletries.

The beautiful restaurant of the Rizhskaya Hotel with a charming view of the nearby park serves traditional dishes for the Pskov region. A varied buffet breakfast is also served in the morning.

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The Favorit Hotel

The Favorit Hotel is located in the center of Pskov. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Free private parking is available on site.

The rooms are equipped with a TV with satellite channels. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom. Slippers and free toiletries are provided.

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Karkushin House Hotel

Located just a 5-minute walk from the historical center of Pskov, the hotel offers rooms with cable TV. Pskov Train Station is a 10-minute drive away. Wi-Fi is available.

The Karkushin Dom Hotel offers homely rooms and apartments with curtains, carpets and wooden furniture. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom.

The restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and European cuisine. Meals can be served in outdoor gazebos.

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Zolotaya Embankment Hotel

The Golden Embankment Hotel is located in the center of Pskov, on the banks of the Pskov River. It offers spacious rooms with an LCD TV and restaurants serving traditional and European cuisine.

The rooms are furnished with modern furniture. They are also equipped with a work desk and a TV with cable channels. Some rooms offer views of the Kremlin.

A continental breakfast is served in the morning. Golden Embankment Hotel has a games room and a children's playground.

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Hotel "Dvor Podznoeva"

The hotel is located in the historical center of Pskov, a 15-minute walk from the Pskov Kremlin. It offers a 24-hour front desk and a shuttle service to the airport and train station.

Rooms at the Dvor Podznoeva Hotel feature a flat-screen TV, a safe and free Wi-Fi.

A buffet breakfast is served every morning in the elegant banquet hall. Breakfast can also be served in the room. The outdoor bar-restaurant serves drinks and traditional dishes of Russian and European cuisine.

Guests can use the fitness center, swimming pool and sauna.

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Pokrovsky Hotel

Offering a bar, a restaurant, a fitness center and a shared lounge, Pokrovsky Hotel is located in Pskov. Those who wish can book family rooms. There is a children's playground on site. The reception is open 24 hours a day. There is an airport shuttle service and room service with drinks. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a kettle, a refrigerator, a safe and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms are equipped with a desk. Some units also have a kitchen, equipped with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a minibar. Towels and bed linen are provided to all guests of the Pokrovsky Hotel.

A buffet breakfast is served every morning.

The Pokrovsky Hotel has a wellness centre with a hammam and sauna. Hiking is popular in the area. Bicycles can be rented at the hotel.

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The OLD ESTATE HOTEL

The Old Estate Hotel is located in the historical part of Pskov, a 2-minute walk from the river and the park and a 9-minute walk from the Pskov Kremlin. The hotel has a wellness center, where you can order more than 250 different treatments. There is also a spa area with a swimming pool, sauna, hammam and hot tub.

The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a safe and a minibar. The bathroom comes with bathrobes, slippers, a hairdryer and free toiletries.

The Aristocrat Restaurant serves European and Russian cuisine. A varied breakfast is served every morning. Among other things, the Rublev Bar is located in the building.