A train cruise. The Silver Route

Breakfast on the train.

08:17 Arrival of the train in Pskov. Meeting with guides on the platform, organized passage to buses.

Sightseeing bus and walking tour of the city. 

You will find more than 1,500 years of history of the city of Pskov, which in the XVI century, along with London and Paris, Moscow and Novgorod, was one of the five largest European cities.

You will see the Olga Chapel, the installation "Russia begins here", the monument to Princess Olga, the monument to Skobar and the monument "Two Captains", Pskov temples and cathedrals listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the famous Pogankin Chambers of the XVII Century, the Pokrovsky complex.

Excursion to the Pskov Kremlin (visit to the Kremlin, Trinity Cathedral, Dovmont city).

The Pskov Kremlin is an open—air museum, which includes Dovmont city — "Pskov Pompeii", Veche Square — a symbol of freedom and the first experience of democratic government in our country, Trinity Cathedral — one of the first Christian churches in Russia, "Kromsky Cape" — the place where the winding Pskov River flows into the deep Velikaya River and the first the Pskov settlement.

Transfer to Pskov railway station.

13:30 Departure of the tourist train.

17:30 Arrival of the tourist train to Veliky Novgorod. Meeting with guides on the platform, Meeting with a guide on the platform, organized passage to buses.

Sightseeing bus and walking tour of the city "Novgorod – the ancient center of Russian statehood". 

The medieval city was a center of trade and crafts. Unique monuments of ancient Russian architecture of the XI-XVII centuries, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are preserved here.

You will see the Alexander Nevsky Bridge, Yaroslav the Wise Novgorod University, the Church of the Transfiguration of the Saviour, the place where the first Birch Bark Letter was found, the Znamensky Cathedral, the church of Fedor Stratilat on the Stream, the church of Peter and Paul in Kozhevniki, the ensemble of the former Animal monastery, Yaroslav's Courtyard and ancient Auction.

Walking tour of the Novgorod Kremlin.

Dinner at a restaurant in the city.

Transfer to Veliky Novgorod railway station.

23:00 Departure of the tourist train.

Breakfast on the train.

09:00 Arrival of the tourist train at the Rybinsk railway station. Meeting with the guide on the platform and organized passage to the bus.

Bus and walking tour of the city. 

Rybinsk is a picturesque city on the shore of the largest man—made sea in Europe — the Rybinsk reservoir. On a sightseeing tour of the historical part and the modern center, you will get to know this amazing city closer!

We will admire the buildings of merchants and industrialists, the monumental Fire Tower in the Art Nouveau style, and see the New and Old building of the Grain Exchange, the largest in Russia. 

We will pass by the temples built by Rybinsk merchants. The most striking of them is the grandiose Transfiguration Cathedral, which can accommodate up to 3,000 people. We will see the Majestic Church of the Heart of Jesus and the unique architectural ensembles of churches of the XVIII—XIX centuries. 

We will see the Volga embankment, where there are many installations, among them the monument to the radiant Plumber, the only monument to a Boatman in the world, and the unique Lenin in a hat with earflaps and a winter coat.

Free time in the city center for independent walks and visits to souvenir shops.

Transfer to the railway station of the city of Rybinsk.

13:00 Departure of the tourist train.

14:18 Arrival of the tourist train to Yaroslavl Gl. Meeting with guides on the platform and organized passage to the buses.

Bus and walking tour of the city. 

Yaroslavl is our northern "Florence", the heart of ancient Russia. The entire historical center of Yaroslavl is a treasure trove of the most valuable monuments of ancient Russian art.

A tour of the Yaroslavl Meal exposition in the Yaroslavl Museum-Reserve.

Dinner at a restaurant in the city.

20:25 Departure of the tourist train to Moscow.

00:00 Arrival of the tourist train at the Yaroslavsky railway station in Moscow (on the night from 03.01.2025 to 04.01.2025 / on the night from 08.01.2025 to 09.01.2025).

The time in the program is indicated approximately. The Company reserves the right to make changes to the tour program without reducing the total volume and quality of services, as well as to cancel the tour and/or offer alternative travel options in case of shortage of the group and cancellation/replacement of rolling stock.