Ancient Pskov and Veliky Novgorod. Summer and autumn tour for 3 days

A three-day tour where we will explore ancient cities rich in history and culture, and enjoy their unique architecture and atmosphere.

We will visit the Pskov and Novgorod Kremlin, the Izborsk fortress, merchant chambers and peasant estates with outbuildings, and, of course, the famous cathedrals and monasteries.

An excursion to the museum-reserve of A. S. Pushkin "Mikhailovskoye" deserves special attention. This trip will leave an unforgettable impression!

Location

Pskov
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Duration
3 days
2 nights
Departures
12 - 14 Jun
10 - 12 Jul
7 - 9 Aug
28 - 30 Aug
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
  • Premium
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 1 to 35 tourists
Minimum age
3 years old
Group meet at
Pskov
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

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
A. S. Pushkin Museum-Reserve
Let's go on an excursion to Mikhailovskoye and learn about the life of the great poet
The charm of ancient cities
We will visit Pskov and Veliky Novgorod and see their kremlins, cathedrals and monuments

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Pskov city tour, Izborsk Museum-Reserve, Pskov Caves Holy Dormition Monastery

    08:17 Arrival in Pskov by train No. 10 Moscow — Pskov. Meeting with the guide at car No. 16.

    Breakfast at a cafe in the city center.

    "The charm of a provincial town" – Pskov city tour: The Kremlin, Dovmont city, Trinity Cathedral, Zahab, the walls and towers of the Kremlin, the Pokrovskaya Tower and the Church of the Intercession and the Nativity of the Virgin from the Breach.

    As well as the 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.

    Departure to Izborsk.

    Excursion to the Izborsk Museum-Reserve: the history of the ancient Truvorovo settlement and the Izborsk fortress, the miraculous Slovenian keys.

    Transfer to Pechory.

    Excursion to the Pskov Caves Holy Dormition Monastery.

    19:00 Return to Pskov.

    Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation in rooms.

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  • Day 2 - Excursion to the museum-reserve of A. S. Pushkin "Mikhailovskoye"
  • Day 3 - Veliky Novgorod city tour, Yuriev Monastery, Museum of Folk Wooden Architecture "Vitoslavlitsy"
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
  • Premium

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

Standard rate

For arrival dates: from 07/10/2026 to 30.08-2026.

Hotels2-seats. Number1-seats. NumberExtra space for an adultChild (from 14 to 17 years old) to the main placeA child (from 14 to 17 years old) for an additional place
Oasis 2**24 47028 35023 57024 07023 170
Arles 25 84031 47024 34025 44023 940
Karkushin House 3**26 78033 03023 78026 38023 380
Oktyabrskaya 3**26 72028 47022 82026 32022 420
Rizhskaya 3**26 97030 22023 77026 57023 370
Barcelona 3**30 47035 85024 02030 07023 620
Zolotaya embankment 3**28 34035 22025 84027 94025 440
Pokrovsky 4**32 47040 97025 67032 07025 270
OLD ESTATE 4**39 28054 28029 28038 88028 880

Holiday rate.

For arrival dates: from 06/12/26 to 06/14/2026.:

Hotels2-seats. Number1-seats. NumberExtra space for an adultChild (from 14 to 17 years old) to the main placeA child (from 14 to 17 years old) for an additional place
Oasis 2**24 47028 35023 57024 07023 170
Arles 26 09031 97025 39025 69024 990
Karkushin House 3**27 40034 28023 90027 00023 500
Oktyabrskaya 3**26 72028 47022 82026 32022 420
Rizhskaya 3**27 09028 59023 89026 69023 490
Barcelona 3**30 47035 85024 02030 07023 620
Zolotaya embankment 3**28 84036 22025 94028 44025 540
Pokrovsky 4**32 59041 22025 69032 19025 290
OLD ESTATE 4**39 28054 28029 28038 88028 880

Discount for children under 14 years of age — 650 rubles/person.

Oasis Hotel or The Arles Hotel or 2 nights
Oasis Hotel

Location: The hotel is located on the outskirts of the city in a quiet and peaceful location, a 20-minute drive from the historical center.

At the hotel: breakfast cafe, sauna, secured Parking.

Rooms:

Single – a one-room room with one single bed. In the room: WC, shower, TV.

Double (Booked as part of combined tours) – one-room and two-room rooms with two single beds. In the room: WC, shower, TV.

The family room is a three–room room with four single beds. In the room: WC, shower, TV, telephone, refrigerator, air conditioning.

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The Arles Hotel

Arl Hotel is located on the 4th floor of a shopping complex in the center of Pskov, a 10-12-minute walk from the Pskov Kremlin and the Trinity Cathedral.

At the hotel: the restaurant "Le Terrasse". Next to the hotel, in the building of the shopping center, there is the entertainment complex "Leader", where there are 25 karaoke halls, 20 bowling alleys, halls for banquets, corporate parties and conferences with all necessary equipment, a nightclub.

Rooms:

Economy – double rooms with two single beds. In the room: WC, shower, toiletries, TV, telephone, refrigerator, Wi-Fi (electric kettle and hairdryer are available at the hotel reception.)

Standard (Booked as part of combined tours) – double rooms with one double/two single beds. In the room: WC, shower, toiletries, TV, telephone, refrigerator, air conditioning, Wi-Fi (electric kettle and hairdryer are available at the hotel reception.)

Superior – double rooms with two single beds. In the room: WC, shower, toiletries, TV, telephone, refrigerator, air conditioning, Wi-Fi. (an electric kettle and a hairdryer are available at the hotel reception)

Family – double rooms with one double bed and one single bed.  In the room: WC, shower, toiletries, TV, telephone, refrigerator, air conditioning, Wi-Fi. (electric kettle and hairdryer are available at the hotel reception).

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Karkushin House Hotel

The Karkushin House Hotel is waiting for its guests just a couple of minutes from the historical center of Pskov. It offers Wi-Fi, parking, shuttle service and much more.

Here you will find beautiful cozy rooms of different categories with a relaxing atmosphere. Each of them has everything for your comfort.

There is a restaurant on site where you can enjoy European cuisine, as well as have a great time in this place.

The Pskov Kremlin is a 5-minute walk away, and the railway and bus station can be reached in 10 minutes, and Kresty Airport in 15 minutes.

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Oktyabrskaya Hotel

The Oktyabrskaya Hotel is located on the main avenue in the historically and culturally rich city center. Guests are welcomed here with an extensive list of services, including 24—hour front desk service, free Wi-Fi connection, paid parking, cafes and family rooms.

A wide range of rooms offers a choice of 101 rooms. This is a great option for those who appreciate the coziness and comfort of home.

There is a cafe on site where buffet breakfasts are served.

The hotel is surrounded by important city attractions, including the ancient churches of the architectural school, the Pogankin Chambers museum complex and buildings from Pskov's provincial past. In the evening, you can brighten up your leisure time by walking through the nearest parks and embankments, examining the ancient fortress walls and monuments. 

The tour desk advises individual visitors and groups. Here you can purchase sightseeing tours of the memorable places of the city and the region according to special programs. Thanks to the well—developed road system, the journey from the railway station will take about 15 minutes, and from the airport - 25 minutes.

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The Rizhskaya Hotel

Rizhskaya Hotel is 1.3 km from the center of Pskov. Parking is provided for motorists.

There are 233 rooms of different categories and capacities for guests, which are equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay, for example: a comfortable bed with clean linens, bedside furniture, sockets near the bed, a desk, a TV and a private bathroom. A high-speed internet point is available.

Each room has a refrigerator. You can dine in the hotel's restaurant, which serves traditional dishes from the Pskov region and the Baltic States.

The conference hall has a capacity of 60 seats and is ideal for business meetings, conferences, seminars.

You can visit the Riga Park, the Youth House, the Puppet Theater. The distance to the train station is 3.4 km, to the airport — 5 km.

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Zolotaya Embankment Hotel
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Pokrovsky Hotel Complex

Staying in ancient Pskov, one of the most beautiful cities in Russia, will be remembered for a long time if you stay at the Pokrovsky Hotel. From the first minute, you will be enchanted by the comfortable rooms and unique interior design — they will set the tone for an ideal vacation or a successful business trip.

The hotel is located on the main thoroughfare, in the heart of urban life: nearby are the key historical monuments, museums and business centers of Pskov. This makes Pokrovsky an equally good choice for tourists and for those who come to the city for work.

The hotel's restaurant appreciates the harmony of taste, style and comfort: the usual dishes here acquire a modern sound, revealing new bright notes. And in the lobby bar you will be immersed in the world of drinks ‑ skillful mixes, thoughtful combinations and an atmosphere for sincere conversations.

You can relax and recuperate in the atmospheric spa area of the hotel: there is a modernly equipped swimming pool, relaxing sauna and hammam, as well as a cozy relaxation area with comfortable sun loungers, where it is so pleasant to slow down and enjoy the moment.

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Old Estate Hotel & SPA

The Old Estate Hotel & SPA 4* is located in the city center on the banks of the Pskov River, 5-7 minutes walk from the Pskov Kremlin.

At the hotel: Aristocrat restaurant, Rublev bar, Terrace hall, wine cellar, pastry shop, lobby bar, Conference center: meeting room for 100 people, banquet hall for 60 people (banquet/buffet), business center, meeting room for 10 people, Spa center (more than 250 types of Spa treatments, including wellness, Indian, Polynesian, honey, chocolate, Russian golden and stone massages. Hydro and thalassotherapy sessions, Charcot shower, cosmetology room, manicure and pedicure rooms, hairdressing salon), Aqua center (swimming pool, Jacuzzi with hydro massage, Finnish sauna and Turkish steam room).

Rooms:

STANDARD — double rooms with an area of 19 sq. m. with one double / two single beds. Located on the first floor of the hotel. In the room: WC, bathtub, hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, TV, telephone, mini-bar, safe, air conditioning, Wi-Fi.

SUPERIOR (Booked as part of combined tours) — double rooms of 21-24 sq. m. with one double/ two single beds. They are located on the II and III floors of the hotel. In the room: WC, bathtub, hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, TV, mini-bar, safe, telephone, air conditioning, Wi-Fi.

JUNIOR SUITE — double rooms with an area of 25-28 sq.m. with one double / two single beds. Extra bed: sofa bed or armchair-bed. In the room: WC, bathtub, hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, TV, mini-bar, safe, telephone, air conditioning, Wi-Fi.

STUDIO — double rooms with an area of 26-36 sq. m. with one double / two single beds, upholstered armchairs (or sofa). In the room: WC, bathtub, hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, TV, mini-bar, safe, telephone, air conditioning, Wi-Fi.

SUITES ("PRESIDENT", "SLAVIA", "CASANOVA" — double two-room rooms with an area of 52-60 sq.m. Bedroom: with one large double bed. Living room: round table for 5-8 people, coffee table, upholstered chairs, sofa bed. In the room: WC, bidet, shower, bathtub or Jacuzzi tub, sauna (in the rooms "PRESIDENT" and "SLAVIA"), hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, TV, mini-bar, safe, telephone, air conditioning, Wi-Fi.

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Barcelona Hotel

A few minutes drive from the city center there is a modern hotel called Barcelona. Check-in is possible at any time as the administrator works 24 hours without a break.

The rooms are presented in the categories "Standard" and "Suite". The rooms are equipped with double or single beds. The rooms are decorated in classic bright colors. The private bathrooms have a shower, toilet and sink.

Delicious and hearty breakfasts are served in the morning. For lunch and dinner, you can order any dishes from the menu. There is a bar with a good selection of various drinks. A children's menu is provided for younger visitors of the hotel.

The Arboretum and the Pskov Museum-Reserve are within walking distance. The distance to the railway station is 3 km, to the airport — 4.8 km.

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Tour conditions

Group
From 1 to 35 tourists
Minimum age
3 years old
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Pskov

Included in price

  • hotel accommodation;
  • meals included in the program (3 breakfasts, 3 lunches);
  • guided tours according to the program;
  • transportation service;
  • entrance tickets to museums.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Pskov and back from Veliky Novgorod;
  • meals not included in the program (dinners);
  • personal expenses.

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.

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Dates and Prices

  • $338
    12 – 14 Jun 3 days 2 nights
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  • $338
    10 – 12 Jul 3 days 2 nights
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  • $338
    7 – 9 Aug 3 days 2 nights
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  • $338
    28 – 30 Aug 3 days 2 nights
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  • VK
    Valentina Kornienko
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    10 Nov, 2025
    The organization was very good
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    TATIANA SHIROBOKOVA
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    1 Oct, 2025
    The tour was interesting, dynamic, and exceptionally well organized. We were informed about everything in advance, received detailed explanations, and transfers were smooth at every stage. The food was plentiful, delicious, and of high quality everywhere. Most importantly, the people: the guide, local guides, and drivers, were all focused on the highest standards of hospitality: friendly, calm, and professional. My heartfelt thanks to all the providers and everyone who made this tour possible!
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    Maria
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    19 Aug, 2025
    Great job!