Breakfast at the hotel.
For the schedule of excursions from hotels, see the "Important to know" section.
11:00 "Ancient Kerman" tour. The Kremlin is the main attraction of Kazan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a fortress from which the history of the city began 10 centuries ago.
The Kremlin houses the residence of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, the main Kul Sharif Mosque and the Cathedral of the Annunciation. You will find out what secrets the most legendary tower of Kazan hides.
Built in different eras by decree of the Russian tsars and emperors, as well as the first president of Tatarstan, the Kremlin is the history of the city spanning several eras.
12:45-14:00 City Panorama Museum tour. Mini models of cities, entire parks of miniature cities and states exist in different countries of the world. Kazan is not far behind.
And, of course, these are not just layouts, here you can see how Kazan has changed over the millennia from its inception to the present day with the help of interactive stands, multimedia devices and animation.
This is really not just a new format of the museum, but a panorama that helps to see, hear the history of the city, and freeze at the model of modern Kazan, illustrating one day in the life of the city. There is no dusty boredom here!
Free time in the city center.
15:00-19:00 Additional excursion "Raifa Bogoroditsky Monastery" is an architectural complex of the XVII-XIX centuries. The monastery is located on the territory of the unique Volga-Kama Nature Reserve.
Tourists and pilgrims come here from all over Russia to worship the miraculous icon of the Georgian Mother of God, drink and collect healing water from the Raifa spring, consecrated by Patriarch of All Russia Alexei II.
In addition, you can admire the views of the lake, which is associated with one of the legends of the Raifa monastery — the cost of the tour is 2,100 rubles per tourist (the tour will take place with a minimum of 10 people).
20:15-21:45 Additionally: The author's interactive program "Hospitable house of Bai". All the guests of Kazan are certainly invited to visit the main house of the Tatar village — the house of Bai.
The wealthy owners of the house, Ebika and Babai, will reveal many secrets from the way of life, customs and traditions of the Tatar people.
At the table, over a hearty lunch of national dishes (azu, triangle, kystyby, kosh tele, chak-chak), Ebika and Babai will tell their dear guests about the favorite dishes of the Tatar people through legends and legends.
Fascinating stories accompanied by music will reveal interesting elements of the national holidays of the summer and winter solstice — Navruz, Nardugan, Sabantuy and other holidays.
At the end of the evening, the most intimate and interesting thing will be to get acquainted with the national traditions and customs of the Tatar people through the actors.
You will get acquainted with the concepts of Su yuli, Aulok Oi, Nikah, Baby Tooe, as well as interesting table games — the cost of the program is 2,600 rubles for adults, 2,400 rubles for children under 14 years old, and 1,000 rubles for children under 5 years old (the program will take place with a minimum of 15 people).