The capital of Tatarstan — Kazan — inhale and exhale! An abbreviated program

To get acquainted with the unity of cultures, traditions, religions of the peoples living in Kazan, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the capital of Tatarstan of the XVIII-XIX centuries, see real treasures and learn the secrets of mosques and the life of the Tatars — all this you will find in a short but rich tour program.

You will walk along the Staro-Tatarskaya Sloboda and the embankment of Kaban Lake, visit the interactive complex of folk crafts "Tatar Village", and if you wish, walk through the evening Kazan, ride along the Kazanka River and even visit the main house of the Tatar village, where they will share with you the secrets of the customs and traditions of the Tatar people and treat you to a lunch of national dishes.

You can find the extended version of the tour at the link https://bolshayastrana.com/tatarstan/stolica-tatarstana-kazan-231808

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
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
  • Premium
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 55 people
Group meet at
Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan
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Tour highlights

The atmosphere of Kazan of the XVIII-XIX centuries
Refined minarets, rude majestic houses of merchants, unprecedented treasures and secrets of mosques and their architecture
Ancient Kerman
The Kremlin is a UNESCO monument. What secrets does the legendary tower of Kazan hide?
On request, everyday life and national dishes
Secrets from the way of life, customs and traditions of the Tatar people, lunch of national dishes

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Sightseeing tour of Kazan and the Old Tatar settlement

    Arrival at the hotel:by yourself.

    Private transfer:from the train station/ airport (from 1000/1700 rubles per passenger car for 3 people).

    Guaranteed hotel accommodation after 15:00. 

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

    • 14:30 Meeting of the group with the guide: 19 Bauman Street (opposite the entrance to the Nogai Hotel).

    14:30 Sightseeing tour of Kazan will allow you to get acquainted with the most important and unique sights of the millennial city. 

    The program is based on the contrast and unity of cultures, traditions, and religions of the peoples living in the territory of the capital of Tatarstan. The main objects of the sightseeing tour are the Staro-Tatarskaya Sloboda, the embankment of Kaban Lake, the administrative and cultural center — Freedom Square, the Kazan University complex, the interactive complex of folk crafts "Tugan avylym" ("Tatar Village"). A visit to the Kazan Theotokos Monastery, whose history is inextricably linked with the discovery, glorification and veneration in Russia of the miraculous Kazan Icon of the Mother of God.

    A tour of the Old Tatar settlement. Unprecedented treasures. 

    The tour gives tourists the opportunity to literally find themselves in the capital of Tatarstan of the XVIII-XIX centuries. Tourists will be able to get acquainted with the peculiarities of the cultural and religious aspects of local residents that have sunk into oblivion and not only. The guide will tell you about the secrets of mosques and their architecture, which is unique in every sense.

    18:00 Transfer to the hotel. 

    Free time.

    20:30 For those who wish, an additional evening sightseeing tour of the city "Lights of Kazan", for an additional fee of 1300 rubles per tourist (the tour will take place with a minimum of 10 people).

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  • Day 2 - Kazan Icon of the Mother of God and Ancient Kerman
  • Day 3 - Free day, additional excursions if desired
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone
Tour organizer's comments

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Accommodation

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

The tour provides accommodation in various hotels in Kazan.

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

Hotel,
 title
Dates of validity
 prices
Adult
 (1/2 DBL)
Kid
 (up to 7/14 years old)
Third
 in the room
Single room
 Number
Add.night with
 human DBL/SGL
Type of breakfast
 on tour
Tour without accommodation
standard room25.04-02.10.20246737 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 6537 rubles .
6737 rubles .  No breakfast
Tatarstan 3* Economy
standard room16.05-02.10.20249937 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 9737 rubles .
9937 rubles .13477 rubles .2,300 rubles ./ 
 4070 rubles .
The buffet
Davydov Inn 2*
standard room16.05-02.10.202410,837 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 10637 rubles .
10,837 rubles .13337 rubles .2,750 rubles ./ 
 4000 rubles.
The buffet
Amaks Safar Hotel 3 Standard*
standard room16.05-02.10.202411737 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 11537 rubles .
11737 rubles .13737 rubles .3200 rubles ./ 
 4,200 rubles .
The buffet
Crystal 3*
standard room16.05-02.10.202411737 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 11537 rubles .
11737 rubles .13937 rubles .3200 rubles ./ 
 4,300 rubles .
The buffet
Davydov 3*
standard room16.05-02.10.202411737 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 11537 rubles .
11737 rubles .14337 rubles .3200 rubles ./ 
 4500 rub.
The buffet
Ibis 3* Hotel
standard room16.05-02.10.202412137 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 11937 rubles .
12137 rubles .15737 rubles .3400 rubles ./ 
 5200 rubles .
The buffet
Bilyar Palace Hotel 4*
standard room16.05-02.10.202412137 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 11937 rubles .
12137 rubles .16337 rubles .3400 rubles ./ 
 5,500 rubles .
The buffet
Suleiman Palace Hotel 4*
standard room16.05-02.10.202412137 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 11937 rubles .
12137 rubles .14937 rubles .3400 rubles ./ 
 4800 rubles .
The buffet
Park Hotel 3*
standard room16.05-02.10.202412137 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 11937 rubles .
12137 rubles .156.97 rubles .3400 rubles ./ 
 5180 rubles .
The buffet
IT Park Hotel 3*
standard room16.05-02.10.202412677 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 12477 rubles .
12677 rubles .16637 rubles .3670 rubles ./ 
 5650 rubles .
The buffet
Relita 4* Hotel
standard room16.05-02.10.202412937 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 12737 rubles .
12937 rubles .16337 rubles .3800 rubles ./ 
 5,500 rubles .
The buffet
Grand Hotel Kazan 4*
standard room16.05-02.10.202414037 rubles .

6337 rubles ./

13,837 rubles .

14037 rubles .17737 rubles

4350 rubles ./

6,200 rubles .

The buffet
Nogai 4*
standard room16.05-02.10.202414,837 rubles .

6337 rubles ./

14637 rubles .

14,837 rubles .20337 rubles .

4750 rubles ./

7,500 rubles.

The buffet
Corston Tower 4*
standard room16.05-02.10.202413937 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 13737 rubles .
13937 rubles .17337 rubles .4,300 rubles ./ 
 6000 rubles.
The buffet
Chaliapin Palace Hotel 4*
standard room16.05-02.10.202415337 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 15137 rubles .
15337 rubles .20137 rubles .

5000 rubles./

7,400 rubles .

The buffet
Corston Royal 5*
standard room16.05-02.10.202416737 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 16537 rubles .
16737 rubles .20337 rubles .5700 rubles ./ 
 7,500 rubles.
The buffet
Mirage 5* Hotel
standard room16.05-02.10.202422337 rubles .6337 rubles ./ 
 22137 rubles .
22337 rubles .34337 rubles .8,500 rubles ./ 
 14,500 rubles .
The buffet

 

Davydov Inn or AMAKS Safar Hotel or 2 nights
Davydov Inn

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.

The rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided. Each room also has a wardrobe.

A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the Davydov Inn.

Kul Sharif Mosque is 2.2 km from the mini-hotel, while Tugan Avylym Restaurant and Entertainment Complex is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Kazan International Airport, 27 km from Davydov Inn Mini-Hotel.

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AMAKS Safar Hotel

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 enjoy 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.

The hotel staff will help you plan excursions. A shuttle service from Kazan International Airport is available on request.

Hotel chain/brand: Amaks Hotels & Resorts

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Crystal Hotel

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.

The Kazan Kremlin is 1.3 km from the Kristall Hotel, and the pedestrian Bauman Street with shops and cafes is a 10—minute walk away. Kazan Airport is a 20-minute express ride from the train station.

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Davydov Hotel

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. The Davydov Hotel is located 950 metres from the Kazan Zoo Botanical Garden and 3 km from the lively Karl Marx Street.

The Kazan Kremlin is 4.5 km away. Sukonnaya Sloboda Metro Station is a 7-minute walk away, and Kazan Central Station is a 10-minute drive away. Kazan International Airport is 20 km away. A shuttle service is available for an additional fee.

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Park Hotel Kazan

The three-star Park Hotel is located on Ostrovsky Street, a 5-minute walk from Ploshchad Tukaya Metro Station. It offers free Wi-Fi access. Check-in is possible at any time.

The room fund consists of several categories of rooms that are fully equipped for extended stays. There is a necessary set of appliances and furniture. A set of personal hygiene products is available in the private bathroom.

The hotel has a shared equipped kitchen where you can prepare your own meals. There are also several canteens and cafes nearby with a wide selection of dishes.

The airport or train station can be reached in about half an hour. Also nearby there is the Millennium Park, the Tatar Manor, the Kamal Theater.

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IT Park Hotel

A restaurant is waiting for visitors, where various dishes are served. Internet access is available on site. The hotel has a fitness center. There is a car parking at your disposal.

The hotel staff will be happy to arrange airport transfers for you. In the modern business center, you can complete urgent business, as well as use fax and photocopying services. If you have any questions, you can always contact the staff at the 24-hour front desk. Room service is also available.

Smoking is not allowed on site.

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Bilyar Palace Hotel

Bilyar Palace Hotel is located in Kazan. It offers a restaurant, a bar, a shared lounge and a fitness center. The hotel is 1.1 km from Al-Marjani Mosque, 1.8 km from Peter and Paul Cathedral and 1.6 km from Freedom Square.

The reception is open 24 hours a day and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Room service is available, and an airport shuttle service is available. 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. The Bilyar Palace Hotel offers a wide range of wellness services.

The hotel has a hot tub and a sauna. Nearby attractions include the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, the Tugan Avylym Restaurant and entertainment complex and Kazan Federal University. The nearest airport is Kazan International Airport, 24 km from Bilyar Palace Hotel.

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Suleiman Palace Hotel

This elegant 4-star hotel features a covered veranda with a charming atmosphere, a business bar and a restaurant. Guests can relax at the on-site health club. Suleiman Palace Hotel is located in the heart of Kazan.

The hotel offers stylish standard rooms and studios. A free buffet breakfast is served in the morning. The private bathroom is equipped with a bathtub. The health club has a free swimming pool. Massage and beauty treatments are also available.

The cozy bar offers a variety of drinks. The Suleiman Palace Hotel has a tastefully decorated Saffron Restaurant serving regional and European cuisine. The business bar is open 24 hours a day. Here you can hold a meeting over coffee or other drinks, rent a laptop and use Wi-Fi for business purposes.

Kazan Railway and River Stations are a 10-minute drive from Suleiman Palace Hotel. There are good transport links nearby.

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Ibis Kazan Hotel

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. At the 24-hour front desk of the hotel, you can book excursions to the sights of Kazan, including Kaban Lake and Nurulla Mosque.

Kazan International Airport can be reached in 30 minutes by car and Aeroexpress train. Guests traveling by car can use the private paid covered parking with a limited number of spaces. Pre-reservation of parking spaces is not provided.

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Relita Hotel-Kazan

RELITA-KAZAN Hotel is located just a 5-minute drive from the historical center of Kazan, the Kremlin and the Kul Sharif Mosque.

It offers air-conditioned rooms and a restaurant serving Tatar cuisine. The clean rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with a shower. The hotel's restaurant serves Tatar and Russian cuisine.

The nearest shopping mall is a 1-minute walk away. The hotel is 4 km from the Kazan Arena Football Stadium, 1.5 km from the Riviera Water Park and 4.5 km from Kazan Railway Station. Kazan International Airport is a 35-minute drive away.

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Grand Hotel Kazan

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. Guests of the Grand Hotel Kazan can take advantage of excellent facilities of various capacities for conferences and business events.

A business center is also available. The main restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with dishes of Russian, Tatar and European cuisine. The hotel also has a bar. The Grand Hotel Kazan is the first hotel in the city with a helipad on the roof.

From the reception of the Grand Hotel Kazan, you can go directly to the Koltso shopping and entertainment center with a cinema, a billiard room and a cafe. Multi-storey parking spaces in this center are available for an additional fee.

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Nogai Hotel

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.

The Nogai Hotel is 500 metres from Kazan Federal University and 1 km from the Kazan Kremlin. Kazan International Airport is 23 km away. Kazan Central Train Station is a 15-minute walk away.

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Chaliapin Palace Hotel

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.

Meeting facilities of various capacities are also available. The Kazan Kremlin, Epiphany Cathedral, Kazan State University and other local attractions are located nearby.

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Korston Tower Hotel Kazan

The Korston Tower Kazan Hotel is located in Kazan. It offers a hammam, an indoor pool and a fitness center. Free Wi-Fi is available on site.

The air—conditioned rooms feature a seating area, a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrobes and a hairdryer are provided in the bathroom.

Guests can dine at the hotel's restaurant or visit nearby cafes and restaurants. There is also a bar at the hotel. Breakfast is served in the room upon request. Room service is available at the hotel. Other facilities include billiards, a nightclub and karaoke.

The Kazan Kremlin and the Kul Sharif Mosque are 3 km from the hotel. Kazan Train Station is 6.5 km away, and Kazan Airport is 25 km away.

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Korston Royal Hotel Kazan

Featuring free Wi-Fi and free parking, Korston Royal Kazan Hotel is located in Kazan, close to historical attractions.

Guests of the Korston Royal Kazan Hotel will appreciate the friendly service and comfortable rooms. All rooms are decorated in a modern style and well-equipped. The suites have a separate living area and a luxury TV. A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.

It features an indoor pool and a spa area with a hammam and fitness center.

Kazan International Airport is 20 km from the hotel.

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The Mirage Hotel

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.

Business travelers will appreciate the excellent conference rooms and business services, including audio and video equipment, as well as simultaneous and written translation services. On the 2nd floor of the Mirage Hotel there is a unique business center with various computer equipment, which also offers secretarial services.

The Mirage Hotel is an excellent starting point for exploring Kazan. Attractions such as the Kazan Kremlin, Peter and Paul Cathedral, the National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Kul Sharif Mosque and the State Academic Theater are within walking distance.

After a busy day, guests can visit the Milli restaurant with a magnificent panoramic view of the Kremlin, where they offer delicious dishes. The cozy Pivovar bar is a nice place to spend an evening with friends and family.

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 55 tourists
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan

Included in price

  • accommodation in the selected hotel, if the rate with accommodation is selected;
  • meals according to the program, if the rate with accommodation is selected;
  • bus service according to the program;
  • guided tours and entrance tickets according to the program.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Kazan and back;
  • meals not specified in the tour;
  • private transfer from the train station / airport — from 1000 / 1700 rubles per passenger car up to 3 people;
  • headphones for excursions — radio guides – cost 300 rubles for 2 days of excursion service;
  • additional excursions are optional.

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