Between Europe and Asia. Yekaterinburg — Nizhny Tagil — Deer Streams

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Yekaterinburg, where Europe and Asia touch, invites you on a magical journey!

You will immerse yourself in the history of the royal dynasty, enjoy nature in amazing parks and immerse yourself in the world of Ural minerals and jewelry art.

Your journey will be filled with the beauty of nature, the charm of architecture and many unexpected discoveries!

Location

Sverdlovsk region, Yekaterinburg

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Tour highlights

The border of Europe and Asia

Stand with one foot in Europe and the other in Asia

Deer streams

Take a walk among the majestic cliffs, clear streams, dense forests and breathe in the clean air

Stone-cutting art

Immerse yourself in the world of stones and minerals and learn about their transformation into masterpieces

Itinerary

Day 1 - Sightseeing tour of Yekaterinburg, monument on the border of Europe and Asia, Temple on Blood
Independent arrival at the hotel. Items can be left in the hotel's luggage room.
12:50 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.
13:00 Sightseeing tour will introduce you to the history of the emergence and development of Yekaterinburg, the capital of the Urals. You will learn the specifics of its layout and the history of street development, get acquainted with the architecture of buildings, with the cultural, scientific and sports life of Yekaterinburg.
Monument on the Border of Europe and Asia (guided tour).
A wonderful opportunity to stand with one foot in Europe and the other in Asia.
Excursion "The Sorrowful path of the last Tsar" with a visit to the Temple-on-Blood at the site of the execution of the Romanov family and the monastery in honor of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers on Ganina Yama (tour of the monastery).
18:00 End of the program, transfer to the hotel.
Day 2 - The old Demidovsky Factory, the Tagilsky Tray museum and production complex and a master class
08:45 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.

09:00 Departure to Nizhny Tagil.
Travel information about the history of the Urals, the development of metallurgy in Russia and the Demidov Empire.

11:00 We invite you to take a walk with a tour of the unique object of industrial heritage – the Old Demidovsky factory.
Today it is Russia's first museum-factory of the history of the development of ferrous metallurgy, the uniqueness and historical significance of which is recognized by the international scientific community.
The layout of the water-producing enterprise has been preserved at the plant.
Buildings and equipment of the XIX–XX centuries clearly demonstrate the development of metallurgical technologies and the improvement of the energy system.
Here you can trace all the stages of development of a typical Ural plant using different energy sources: water, steam, electricity.

13:30 Lunch.

14:30 The Tagilsky Tray Museum and Production Complex.
A master class on Tagil lacquer painting with the provision of all materials.

16:00 Departure to Yekaterinburg.

18:30 Estimated time of arrival at the hotel.

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Day 3 - Deer streams
Breakfast at the hotel (buffet). Check out of the hotel.
8:50 Boarding the bus.
9:00 Departure to the Deer Streams Nature Park. Travel tour.
The park is located 100 km southwest of Yekaterinburg, in a picturesque area of the lower reaches of the Serga River, considered the cleanest river in the region. Amazing in beauty and the only one of its kind in the Urals, the park is a place of sightseeing pilgrimage for avid tourists, lovers of caving and fans of ecological recreation.
Magnificent views of the Serga River with its bizarre rocks, diverse landscapes, many karst sinkholes and caves, among which the Druzhba cave is the largest in the Middle Urals.
The park has many archaeological and historical monuments. Ancient human sites dating back more than 15 thousand years have been discovered here.
A guided tour of the small circle (6-8 km) is offered, including an inspection of the objects: "staraya bort", the rock "Drowned Man", the symbol of peace "Angel", "Kissing Rocks", "Holey stone", suspension bridge, etc.
Lunch at a cafe in the park.
Return to Yekaterinburg at 18:00 Transfer to the hotel.

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Day 4 - Yekaterinburg and the Museum of the History of Stone-cutting and Jewelry Art
Breakfast at the hotel (buffet).
Eviction. Things are sent to the hotel's luggage room.
10:50 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby. The Ural Mountains are rich in minerals. We will devote this day to getting to know them and the works of stone-cutting and jewelry art.
11:00 The beginning of a walking tour of the Historical Park, a visit to the geological Alley, where samples of minerals from the Urals are presented.
Museum of the History of Stone-cutting and Jewelry art. It reflects the richness and beauty of the Ural region. Its exhibits tell about the artistic development of the unique natural resources of the Urals, the traditions of processing colored stone and metal.
13:00 At the end of the tour at the museum – free time in the center of Yekaterinburg, independent return to the hotel.
For those who wish, we offer an additional visit to the Planeta Museum, which contains unique samples of minerals from both the Urals and from all over the world, including very rare; objects of stone-cutting art; paleontological finds. There are about 3,500 exhibits in total.
The entrance ticket and the tour must be paid on the spot at the ticket office.

Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

3 nights

Comfort

Upscale

The tour provides accommodation at the hotel "Grand Avenue by USTA Hotels" 3* in rooms with amenities.

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

Hotel/ Group	Adults	Pensioners	Children
Double room*	29000	28400	28400
Single room	36000	35400	–

*When choosing a double room, tell the manager which room is required: with two single beds or one double bed.

The modern business hotel Grand Avenue by USTA Hotels 3* is located in the very center of Yekaterinburg.

The number of rooms consists of rooms with amenities. Each room is decorated in a classic interior and has all the necessary amenities.

On the territory of the hotel there is a restaurant "CASE", a lobby bar "Jam".

The hotel's conference rooms are equipped with all necessary equipment - projection, lighting, sound amplifying equipment. The modern air conditioning and ventilation system provides a comfortable microclimate.

The largest business, trade and exhibition centers, foreign consulates and embassies, the city Administration and the regional Government, the best theaters and cinemas of Yekaterinburg are located near the hotel.

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Tour conditions

Group

up to 45 tourists

Minimum age

7 years old

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group meets at

Sverdlovsk region, Yekaterinburg

Included in price

accommodation at the hotel "Grand Avenue bu Usta Hotels" 3* in rooms with amenities (3 nights);
Meals: 3 breakfasts for hotel guests, 2 set lunches;
accompanied by a tour guide;
transportation services according to the program (bus tour. class, for a group of up to 16 people – minibus);
entrance tickets to museums with guided tours according to the program;
master classes according to the program.

Paid extra

air and railway tickets to Yekaterinburg and back;
early check-in at the hotel on the day of arrival or the day before (the cost must be clarified with the manager);
breakfast on the day of arrival, lunches on the first and fourth day, dinners (by prior arrangement);
photo and video shooting in museums (where it is not included in the entrance fee);
additional excursions;
personal expenses.

It's important to know

Required documents:

Russian passport/ birth certificate for children under 14 years old.
Pension certificate (for pensioners).
Medical insurance policy.
To check into the hotel for children under 14 years of age in the absence of parents/ legal representatives, a power of attorney issued for accompanying persons is required.

Recommendations:

For walking, we recommend comfortable clothes and shoes according to the season.

In the summer – raincoat, repellents.

It is advisable to keep your hands free while walking through the natural park, so a backpack is preferable to a bag.

Dates and Prices

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19 – 22 Aug, 2025 4 days 3 nights

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