Pearls of Tatarstan. An abbreviated program

We invite you to an eventful trip around Tatarstan. Majestic Kazan will conquer you with bright colors, diversity and an organic combination of the past and the present. 

You will travel to the great city of Bulgarians, located on the high bank of the Volga River, where ancient minarets, ruins of the Cathedral Mosque, mausoleums and oriental baths have been preserved. Interactive programs and master classes will allow you to immerse yourself in the culture of the Tatar people.

You can find the extended version of the tour at the link: https://bolshayastrana.com/tatarstan/zhemchuzhiny-tatarstana-100023 .

Location

Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan
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Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 27 – 29 April, 2025
    • 2 – 4 May, 2025
    • 8 – 10 May, 2025
    • 16 – 18 May, 2025
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Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 50 people
Minimum age
3 years old
Group meet at
Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Bulgarians through the ages
You will see this amazing city where East and West met, creating unique examples of culture, everyday life and art
Magnificent Kazan
You will immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of the city, learn local legends and visit the main buildings of the Kremlin
National flavor
An interactive program and an exciting master class will allow you to touch the centuries-old culture of the Tatar people

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival in Kazan. Interactive program and sightseeing tour of the city

    Independent arrival at the hotel.

    A shuttle service to the hotel is booked in advance and is available for an additional fee.

    The departure time for the program from the hotel is fixed.

    Guaranteed hotel accommodation after 15:00.

    You can leave your belongings free of charge in the hotel's luggage room.

    Departure for the excursion program (see the schedule of departure from different hotels below in the Important to know section).

    14:15 Lunch at a cafe or restaurant in the city.

    Interactive program "Yakyn Duslar" immerse you in the world of the ancient culture of the Tatar people.

    Every nation of the world is unique, and its soul is unique, hidden in spiritual creativity – folklore.

    All tourists have the opportunity to touch the age-old culture of the Tatar people from the first minutes of their stay in Kazan.

    15:30 Sightseeing tour "Legends and secrets of the Millennial Kazan". 

    To enjoy the original beauty of Kazan, to see with your own eyes the bright colors of its streets and squares, to find out where the untold treasures of the Kazan Khans are stored, and where the cauldron boiled without fire, you can go on a sightseeing tour.

    The sights of the millennial city combine the culture of the West and the traditions of the East: Staro-Tatarskaya Sloboda, where the Tatar population lived since the XVI century, Sukonnaya Sloboda — industrial transformations of Peter I, fountain Square, Kaban Lake, stylized village "Tugan avylym ("Native Village"), new Puppet Theater, Kazan University, Freedom Square — the cultural and administrative center of Kazan.

    The oldest mosque of Marjani and the Bogoroditsky Monastery, which houses one of the oldest lists of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God.

    18:30 Transfer to the hotel. Free time.

    20:30 Evening bus tour of the city "Lights of Kazan" for an additional fee, optional.

    The cost of the tour is 1300 rubles per tourist, the tour will take place with a minimum of 10 people.

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  • Day 2 - Excursion to Bulgaria
  • Day 3 - Completion of the program. Excursion to the Kazan Kremlin
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium

The tour provides accommodation in a hotel in Kazan to choose from.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the accommodation on the usual dates (the price period is 05/16/2024-10/22/2024), RUB.:

Hotel, categoryAdult ½ DBLChild (up to 7/14 years old)The third one in the roomSingle RoomExtra night per person DBL/SGL
Tatarstan 3* economy center (economy room) TWIN/DBL

17220

 

13620/17020

 

17220

 

20760

 

2300/4070

 

Davydov INN 2* (standard TWIN or DBL number)

18120

 

13620/17920

 

18120

 

20620

 

2750/4000

 

Crystal 3* (standard TWIN/DBL room)

19020

 

13620/18820

 

19020

 

21220

 

3200/4300

 

Amaks Safar Hotel 3* (Economy standard TWIN/DBL room) 

19020

 

13620/18820

 

19020

 

21020

 

3200/4200

 

Davydov 3* Hotel (standard TWIN/DBL/TRPL room)

19020

 

13620/18820

 

19020

 

21620

 

3200/4500

 

Ibis Hotel 3* (standard TWIN/DBL room) 

19420

 

13620/19220

 

19420

 

23020

 

3400/5200

 

Bilyar Palace Hotel 4* (standard TWIN/DBL room)

19420

 

13620/19220

 

19420

 

23620

 

3400/5500

 

Suleiman Palace Hotel 4* (standard TWIN/DBL room) 

19420

 

13620/19220

 

19420

 

22220

 

3400/4800

 

Park Hotel Center 3* (standard TWIN/DBL room)

19420

 

13620/19220

 

 

22980

 

3400/5180

 

"IT Park" 3* (standard room (semi-basement possible) TWIN/DBL) 

19960

 

13620/19760

 

19960

 

23920

 

3670/5650

 

Grand Hotel Kazan 4* (standard TWIN/DBL)

21320

 

13620/21120

 

21320

 

25020

 

4350/6200

 

Relita Hotel 4* (standard TWIN/DBL room)

20220

 

13620/20020

 

20220

 

23620

 

3800/5500

 

"Korston Tower Hotel" 4* (Superior TWIN/DBL room) 

21220

 

13620/21020

 

21220

 

24620

 

4300/6000

 

Nogai 4* (standard TWIN/DBL room)

22120

 

13620/21920

 

22120

 

27620

 

4750/7500

 

Chaliapin Palace Hotel (standard TWIN/DBL room)

22620

 

13620/22420

 

 

27420

 

5000/7400

 

Korston Royal Hotel 5* (DELUXE TWIN/DBL room)

24020

 

13620/23820

 

24020

 

27620

 

5700/7500

 

Mirage Hotel 5* (DELUXE Twin/DBL room)

29620

 

13620/29420

 

29620

 

41620

 

8500/14500

 

*The rate is "Child under 7 years old" without providing a separate bed (breakfast is included). If necessary, a bed must be booked at the rate of "Student 8-14 years old".

Accommodation: SGL — single, TWIN — 2 separate beds, DBL — 1 large bed, TRPL —three separate beds, ExB — extra. place.

Note: ½ DBL is the cost per person for double occupancy.

A buffet breakfast is provided in all hotels.

There is no connection.  There is an additional fee for single occupancy (if the tourist is traveling alone).

The cost of the tour without accommodation for 1 person 04/25/2024-10/22/2024, RUB.:

  • adult – 14020 rubles.;
  • a child under 7 years old – 13620 rubles.;
  • a child under 14 years of age – 13,820 rubles
Tatarstan Hotel 3* or Hotel "AMAKS Safar" 3* or 2 nights
Tatarstan Hotel 3*

This 3-star hotel is located in the historical and cultural center of Kazan, a 15-minute walk from the Kul Sharif Mosque and the Kazan Kremlin. It offers free Wi-Fi and free parking.

The rooms of the Tatarstan Hotel Complex are colorfully decorated using high-quality fabrics. All rooms are equipped with satellite TV, an armchair and a private bathroom.

Breakfast is served every morning. The elegant Tatarstan restaurant serves European and Tatar cuisine.

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Hotel "AMAKS Safar" 3*

AMAKS Safar Hotel is located in a high-rise building, 2 km from the city center and the Kremlin. It offers a nightclub and a sauna.

The spacious rooms at AMAKS Safar Hotel are equipped with a TV with cable channels and a work desk.

In the hotel's restaurant, guests can order traditional dishes of Tatarstan and classic international dishes. The bar is open until late in the evening and serves a variety of non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks, including locally produced ones.

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Mini-hotel "Davydov Inn" 2*

Davydov Inn is conveniently located in the central district of Kazan, 100 metres from Freedom Square, less than 1 km from Kazan Federal University and a 17-minute walk from the Annunciation Cathedral. The Peter and Paul Cathedral is 1.5 km away, the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is 1.8 km away, and the Al—Marjani Mosque is 2.1 km away. It offers a 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, luggage storage and free Wi-Fi.

Rooms here will provide you with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided. Each room also has a wardrobe.

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Hotel Kristall 3*

The hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from Kazan Train Station. It offers free Wi-Fi and private parking.

The rooms at the Kristall Hotel are decorated in a classic style and feature a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV and air conditioning.

The Kristall Hotel's restaurant serves European cuisine, and the bar serves a variety of cocktails.

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Davydov Hotel 3*

Davydov Hotel is located in Kazan and is located just 700 meters from the Kazan Fair Exhibition Center. The hotel is decorated in a modern style and has a 24-hour front desk. It offers free Wi-Fi and free private car parking.

The bright, air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. The bathroom is equipped with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of Russian, European and Tatar dishes. A buffet breakfast is served every morning, and guests can enjoy drinks and snacks at the bar.

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Park Hotel Center 3*

The Park Hotel is located in Kazan. There is a bar and a restaurant on site. Guests can take a stroll in the garden, use the shared kitchen and order room service. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, luggage storage and free Wi-Fi in all areas. The reception is open 24 hours a day.
A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the hotel.

The rooms at Park Hotel are equipped with a wardrobe, air conditioning, a desk and a flat-screen TV. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom.

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Hotel "IT Park Hotel – City Center" 3*

This hotel is located in an 18th-century building in the center of Kazan, just a 5-minute walk from Ploshchad Tukaya Metro Station. It offers modern rooms with a well-equipped kitchenette and free Wi-Fi. Parking is 200 meters away.

The rooms at Kazan IT Park Business Hotel are individually decorated and feature a work desk and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers.

The stylish hotel restaurant serves traditional Tatar cuisine, as well as European and Italian cuisine. A light breakfast is served in the morning.

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Bilyar Palace Hotel 4*

Bilyar Palace Hotel is located in Kazan. It offers a restaurant, a bar, a shared lounge and a fitness center. Tugan Avylym Complex is less than 1 km away, while Freedom Square is 1.4 km away. Peter and Paul Cathedral is a 15-minute walk away. The reception is open 24 hours a day. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Airport transfers and room service can be arranged.

There is a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms have a view of the lake. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a safe and a flat-screen TV.

A buffet breakfast is served in the morning. Guests are offered a range of wellness services. The hotel has a hot tub and a sauna.

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Suleiman Palace Hotel 4*

Suleiman Palace Hotel is a modern and comfortable hotel. It is a 10-minute drive from the railway station, 25 km from Kazan International Airport, 10 minutes from the river port; 100 meters from the hotel is the nearest metro station - "Tukaya Square".

The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, and guests can be online at any time thanks to free Wi-Fi.

A buffet breakfast is served every morning. There is a business bar on the ground floor of the hotel, where a variety of teas, types of coffee and a rich selection of elite alcoholic beverages are offered.

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Ibis Hotel 3*

Ibis Kazan Center Hotel is located in the heart of the city, a 5-minute walk from the Kazan Kremlin. It offers modern rooms with free Wi-Fi, a work desk and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

The Ibis Kazan Center's restaurant serves Tatarstan specialties and international cuisine. There is also a Rendez-Vous bar, where a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served in an informal setting.

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Relita Hotel 4*

Relita-Kazan Hotel offers guests a wide range of services and amenities to ensure maximum comfort: 24/7 room service, free Wi-Fi in the rooms, taxi service, 24/7 check-in. Some rooms have a flat-screen TV, a mirror and towels. A fitness center, sauna, indoor swimming pool are at guests' disposal.

Each room of the hotel is equipped with: slippers, a kettle or a thermocup, a safe for storing valuables, IP-TV, air conditioning, tea set. In the bathroom: make-up mirror, hairdryer, shower, toiletries.

The hotel's restaurant serves Tatar and Russian cuisine. The nearest shopping mall is a 1-minute walk away.

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The Grand Hotel Kazan 4*

The four-star Grand Hotel Kazan, which opened in early 2009, occupies a modern building.

The 17-storey hotel offers 215 rooms with panoramic views of the city. All spacious rooms are elegantly decorated and have a private bathroom.

The main restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with dishes of Russian, Tatar and European cuisine. The hotel also has a bar.

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Nogai Hotel 4*

Nogai Hotel is located in Kazan, 300 metres from Peter and Paul Cathedral and 4.4 km from Kazan Arena Stadium. It offers a children's playground and a restaurant. Free Wi-Fi is available. The windows offer views of the city.

The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms have a seating area. There is a kettle, a hairdryer and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.

The reception is open 24 hours a day.

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Chaliapin Palace Hotel 4*

The four-star Chaliapin Palace Hotel is located in the center of Kazan, next to the pedestrian zone on Bauman Street. It offers 123 cozy and well-appointed rooms in a classic style.

A rich buffet breakfast is served every morning in the hotel's restaurant. The Kapella Restaurant serves delicious Tatar and Russian cuisine, as well as a variety of European dishes. The Piano Bar of the Chaliapin Hotel is open 24 hours a day with live piano music.

All guests of the Chaliapin Palace Hotel have free access to the fitness center with an indoor pool, gym and sauna.

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Korston Tower Hotel 4*

The residents of the Korston Tower Hotel are accommodated in an ultra-modern 25-storey tower with 213 rooms of various comfort levels. The basis of the Korston Tower room stock consists of 1-2-bed Standard rooms with one double (DBL) or two separate (TWIN) beds. Each room has a bathroom (shower, toilet, bathrobes and slippers), satellite and cable TV, telephone, mini-bar, safe, air conditioning, Wi-Fi Internet.

The Korston Tower Hotel offers: several restaurants, including a panoramic Extra Lounge on the 25th floor of the hotel, a Viennese cafe, pizzeria and bars; a SPA with a Turkish and Finnish sauna, gym and massage room; for residents of the hotel complex there are: swimming pool, billiards, bowling, cinema, disco and children's park; laundry, ironing and dry cleaning services, city tours, transfers, underground Parking, as well as free Wi-Fi.

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Korston Royal Hotel 5*

The Korston Royal Hotel complex is located in the center of the capital of Tatarstan. The bus station of the city is 6.5 km away, it can be reached in 15 minutes. The train station is 4.7 km away, and it takes 10 minutes by public transport or car. The airport is 26 km away, and it takes 25 minutes by car.

The hotel's room stock is represented by deluxe and club rooms. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and plasma TV.

The restaurant "Le Buffet" invites guests to breakfast, which is organized according to the buffet system. The restaurant "Ju-Ju Bar" offers a la carte dishes. The hotel's fitness center allows tourists to visit the salt cave, gym and swimming pool.

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Mirage Hotel 5*

The five-star hotel overlooking the Kazan Kremlin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is conveniently located near many of Kazan's attractions. The fanatical location of the hotel offers luxurious rooms and true hospitality.

The Mirage Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms of various categories, where an atmosphere of cleanliness and comfort reigns. Most of the rooms offer panoramic views of the city. All rooms are decorated in a modern style and feature a minibar and a TV with international channels. Bathrobes and slippers are also provided.

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 50 tourists
Minimum age
3 years old
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan

Included in price

  • accommodation in the selected hotel, when choosing a rate with accommodation;
  • meals according to the program (breakfast only when choosing a rate with accommodation);
  • bus service according to the program;
  • guided tours according to the program, services of a guide, a tour guide;
  • entrance tickets to the objects of the show according to the program.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Kazan and back;
  • meals not specified in the program + breakfast (when choosing a rate without accommodation);
  • accommodation in a hotel, when choosing a rate without accommodation;
  • private transfer from the train station/airport – from 1000/1700 rubles per passenger car for up to 3 people (booked in advance);
  • additional excursion “Lights of Kazan" – 1300 rubles/person.;
  • additional excursion to the “House of Bai”:
    • 2,300 rubles – adult;
    • 2,100 rubles – children under 14 years old;
    • 1000 rubles – children under 6 years old;
  • additional excursion "The land covered with legends" – 1600 rubles/person.;
  • rental of headphones for excursions on request – radio guides – the cost of 150 rubles per day of excursion service.

It's important to know

Departure schedule for the excursion program from the hotels

the first day

The departure time for the program from the hotel is fixed. Guaranteed hotel accommodation after 15:00.

12:45 Departure for the excursion program from the Davydov hotel (N. Nazarbayev str., 35A)

13:00 Departure for the excursion program from the Korston hotel (1A Yershova str.)

Tourists staying at the Davydov INN hotel meet with the guide in the lobby of the Korston Hotel (1A Yershova str.)

13:20 Departure for the excursion program from the IT Park hotel (52 Peterburgskaya str.)

Tourists staying in the hotels "Bilyar Palace", "Park Hotel", "Grand Hotel", "Suleiman Palace" meet with the guide in the lobby of the hotel "IT Park" (St. Petersburg, 52)

13:35 Departure for the excursion program from the Nogai hotel (16B Trade Union Street)

Tourists staying in the Ibis, Tatarstan, Chaliapin hotels meet with a guide in the lobby of the Nogai Hotel (16B Trade Union Street)

13:45 Departure for the excursion program from the Kristall Hotel (8 R. Yakhina str.)

Tourists staying at the Mirage Hotel, as well as arriving at the Kazan Passenger railway station and being late for a meeting at their hotel, meet with the guide in the lobby of the Kristall Hotel (8 R. Yakhina str.)

14:00 Departure for the excursion program from the Amaks Safar hotel (1 One-sided Grivki Street)

Tourists staying at the Relita Hotel meet with the guide in the lobby of the Amaks Safar Hotel (1 One-sided Grivka Street)

14:10 Meeting of tourists with a late arrival (train from St. Petersburg) with a sign "The Third Capital" at the railway station. Group transfer. Joining the excursion program.

THE SECOND DAY

08:15 Departure for the excursion program from the Davydov hotel (N. Nazarbayev str., 35A)

08:25 Departure for the excursion program from the Korston hotel (1A Yershova str.)

08:35 Departure for the excursion program from the It-Park hotel (52 Peterburgskaya str.)

08:45 Departure for the excursion program from the Nogai Hotel (16B Trade Union Street)

08:50 Departure for the excursion program from the Kristall Hotel (8 R. Yakhina str.)

09:00 Departure for the excursion program from the Amaks Safar hotel (1 One-sided Grivki Street)

THE THIRD DAY

08:15 Departure for the excursion program from the Davydov hotel (N. Nazarbayev str., 35A)

08:25 Departure for the excursion program from the Korston Hotel (1A Yershova str.)

08:35 Departure for the excursion program from the It-Park hotel (52 Peterburgskaya str.)

08:45 Departure for the excursion program from the Nogai Hotel (16B Trade Union Street)

08:50 Departure for the excursion program from the Kristall Hotel (8 R. Yakhina str.)

09:00 Departure for the excursion program from the Amaks Safar hotel (1 One-sided Grivki Street)

If tourists are late for departure for the excursion program, we ask you to urgently contact the emergency telephone number to coordinate the meeting place with the group.

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