Highlights of the Tula region

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A weekend sightseeing tour in Tula is a great opportunity to spend time in an ancient and at the same time modern city.

You will enjoy guided tours to the museums of weapons, samovars and a master class on making gingerbread with a tea party.

You will walk along the new embankment, the museum quarter, visit the Kremlin, visit the family estate of Leo Tolstoy and feel the spirit of these places.

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Tour highlights

Yasnaya Polyana

You will get acquainted with the places that were dear to Leo Tolstoy, hear their history and how they were reflected in the writer's work.

Tula gingerbread

You will learn the secrets of cooking famous gingerbread and bake one of the main symbols of Tula yourself

Walking around the cozy city

You will see the most interesting corners of Tula: the embankment, the Kremlin, unusual monuments and monuments

Itinerary

Day 1 - Samovar Museum, Tula Artisan Tour, Helmet Museum of Weapons
Independent arrival at the hotel, things can be left in the luggage room at the hotel.
Check-in after 14:00.
Meeting at 11:30 at the samovar Museum.
Please note! For check-in on June 12-14, the meeting time is 12:30 at the Samovar Museum.
Museum of samovars.
A modern large museum.
You will learn the history of samovar making in Tula and get acquainted with outstanding craftsmen. You will be amazed by the collection of samovars: from miniature to huge.
Tula Artisan walking tour.
At the beginning of the 16th century, Tula performed defensive functions as part of the Moscow state.
You will understand why they say that you can assemble a gun from the names of Tula streets.
You will see an ancient Arms factory and you will be able to take photos of Lefty and the Horseshoe of Happiness and make a wish at Tulyachka, a monument to all skilled people.
You will learn about the origin of the famous Demidov family, the richest Russian entrepreneurs, you will see a necropolis and a monument to the founder of the family.
The Museum of Weapons "Helmet" is the oldest museum of weapons in Russia with a rich collection, telling about the history of weapons from the Middle Ages to the present.
An exciting tour awaits you, complemented by numerous interactive playgrounds, modern multimedia devices, virtual simulators and much more.
The program ends after 4 p.m. (after 5 p.m. check-in on June 12-14).

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Day 2 - Kozlova Zaseka Museum and Railway Station Complex, Yasnaya Polyana
Breakfast at the hotel.
The program "Meeting with Leo Tolstoy".
Meeting with the guide at the Samovar Museum and boarding the car. Departure.
An excursion to the Kozlova Zaseka Museum and railway station complex, a place where everything looks exactly as it looked at the moment when Leo Tolstoy's body was brought to this station. Even the clock stopped.
In this place, you can not only take beautiful photos, but also learn about railway transport in Russia at the beginning of the 20th century.
Free time.
Guided tour of the museum-estate of Leo Tolstoy "Yasnaya Polyana".
The tour is intended for those who come to Yasnaya Polyana for the first time or want to refresh their impressions from a long-time visit to the museum.
Inspection of the central part of the Yasnaya Polyana estate, the House of Leo Tolstoy, where most of the writer's life was spent.
You will be told about sports games in the Tolstoy family, the first school in the Kuzminsky Wing, and the economic activities of Leo Tolstoy.
Being on the border of several Yasnaya Polyana forests, you will learn about their history, reflection in Tolstoy's work, and hear about why one of them became the writer's burial place.
In the final, those who wish can visit the grave of Leo Tolstoy in the Yasnaya Polyana forest of the Old Order on their own.
Attention: the arrival on June 12-14 includes a program without visiting Tolstoy's house, instead of a guided tour of the territory and an interactive tea party in the Coachman's hut.
Return to Tula after 17:00 (check-in after 18:00 on June 12-14).
Day 3 - The Filimonov Miracle interactive program, a city tour and the Kremlin, a master class and a tasting at the Gingerbread Museum
Breakfast at the hotel.
Meeting with the group.
Interactive program "Filimonov miracle".
We invite you to our interactive program with a master class at the Tulyachok Museum studio, dedicated to the history of the Filimonov toy.
The Filimonov toy is a vivid representative of folk art craft — wonderful, original, with sparkling patterns.
The clay whistle enchants! You will learn the details of how the toy appeared, what kind of toys there were, their features and applications.
At the master class, you will paint the toy in bright colors and take it with you as a souvenir of our meeting.
Walking tour of the city.
Visit to the Kremlin (1.5 hours).
Tula is an ancient Russian city that served the defense of the Moscow state for centuries, and then became the country's largest arms manufacturer.
We invite guests to take a walk through the quarters of the Old City — you will be able to see Tula almost exactly as Ushinsky, Tolstoy, Saltykov-Shchedrin, and Uspensky saw it.
You will walk along the Kremlin Garden and the embankment, opened in September 2018, get acquainted with one of the most beautiful streets of Tula — Metallistov St., which recently became pedestrian, take a photo at the monument "Tula gingerbread".
You will get acquainted with the main sights of one of the oldest cities in Russia, learn about the most famous Tulyaks, about the past and about how our city lives now.
Gingerbread Museum with a gingerbread baking workshop.
You will get acquainted with the history of a unique ancient delicacy that came to us from the depths of the centuries, experienced ups and downs, losses and rebirth.
They will tell you about ancient traditions and rituals and reveal the secret of making gingerbread.
You will enjoy a gingerbread tasting with tea and sweets and a master class on baking gingerbread. They will pack everything beautifully for you so that you can take the gingerbread with you.
The tour ends after 16:00.
Independent departure.

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Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

2 nights

Comfort

Midscale
Upscale
Premium

The tour includes accommodation in a Tula hotel.

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

Hotel	2-bed room	Additional place
European 2* Courtyard 2*	22 900	21 900
Profit 3* Chernikovskiy 3* Tula Lefty 2*	24 500	23 500
Center 4* Armenia 4* Sofia 4*	27 200	26 200
SK Royal 5*	30 800	-

The cost of the tour for 1 person for arrivals on May 22-24, June 12-14, July 10-12, 2026, RUB.:

Hotel	2-bed room	Additional place
European 2* Courtyard 2*	22 900	20 900
Profit 3* Chernikovskiy 3* Tula Lefty 2*	24 500	22 500
Center 4* Armenia 4* Sofia 4*	27 200	26 200
SK Royal 5*	30 800	-

The possibility of single accommodation can be clarified with the manager.

Discount for children under 14 years of age: 500 rubles in the main seat, 1000 rubles in the additional seat.

The European Hotel

The European Hotel has opened its doors in Tula. This accommodation option is aimed at the most discerning guests who appreciate European service. But along with comfort, a fairly affordable price is presented here.

A classic interior style has been chosen for the interior decoration of residential premises. Each room has comfortable beds, TVs, a refrigerator and an individual bathroom.

Residents choose the rate at their discretion - breakfast can be included in the price, or it can be ordered separately. Cafes and restaurants in the central district are also available to residents.

The location of the hotel allows you to relax from the hustle and bustle, but nevertheless the road to the main attractions, entertainment venues of the city, train stations is no more than 7-10 minutes.

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The Podvorye Hotel

The Podvorye Hotel is located in the center of Tula. A parking space is provided for guests with private transport. Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

The classic-style rooms are equipped with sleeping places, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and an electric kettle. The hotel also has a library, vending machines and a gift shop.

If necessary, it is possible to purchase breakfast for a fee. Russian and European dishes are served for lunch and dinner.

The nearest attractions are the Tula Kremlin, Lenin Square, Kazanskaya Embankment, the Chamber Drama Theater, the Spasskaya Tower, and the Tula Samovars Museum.

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Profit Hotel

Profit Hotel is located in Tula. There is free parking where you can park your personal transport. It is also possible to stay with pets, laundry and ironing services are provided. ATMs are available on site.

The room stock has a variety of categories in which all necessary household appliances and furniture are installed. The cozy atmosphere is created by the presence of carpets and stylish curtains on the windows. In addition, the territory is equipped with access to free Wi-Fi.

The hotel's cafe serves delicious breakfast and Russian cuisine. At the request of the guest, food and drinks are delivered directly to the room.

Moskovsky Train Station is 3 km from Profit and can be reached by bus.

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The Chernikovsky Hotel

Chernovsky is a cozy hotel located in Tula, near the city Kremlin.

Various room categories are available for accommodation, each of which has beds with fresh linens, towels and a TV. The rooms are equipped with a tea station, an electric kettle and a refrigerator. There are restaurants and cafes nearby where guests can have a snack.

Near the hotel there are a huge number of sights of the city: the Historical Museum, Kazanskaya Embankment and the Kremlin Garden. The distance to the railway station is 2.4 km, and Kaluga airport is 89.7 km away.

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Apart-hotel Tula Lefty

Apart-hotel Tula Lefty is a modern hotel located in Tula next to St. Elijah's Church.

On an area of 20 square meters, you will find a comfortable and soft bed, bathrobes, blackout curtains, a rail with clothes hangers, air conditioning, stylish lamps, a TV, as well as an individual bathroom with a shower and personal hygiene supplies.

The compact kitchen allows you to cook your favorite homemade dishes, as it is equipped with a cooktop, microwave, tea set and refrigerator. A cozy dining area is also available.

The Tula State Museum of Weapons, the Aero Club, the Historical Museum, the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and other city attractions are within walking distance. The train station is 2 km away, and the nearest airport in Kaluga is 89.3 km away.

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The Center Hotel

The hotel is located in one of the districts of Tula. Its convenient location will allow you to quickly reach many entertainment and beautiful places of the city.

The rooms are decorated in a classic style. Facilities: private bathroom with toilet and shower, TV, refrigerator and air conditioning. Staying in this place, you can spend your vacation in comfort.

Vending machines with food and drinks are available nearby. There are cafes and restaurants nearby.

Vacationers will be able to visit the sights: the puppet Theater, the Assumption Cathedral, museums, the Tula Kremlin.

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The Armenia Hotel

The Armenia Hotel is conveniently located in the center of Tula. The interior of the hotel is decorated in a classic style and has elements of luxury. You can look at the photos and make sure of the comfortable conditions. The hotel offers its guests not only comfortable rooms and high-quality service, but also a swimming pool, restaurant, parking, sauna and conference rooms.

The rooms are equipped with sleeping places, wardrobe, bedside furniture, safe, TV, and free Wi-Fi. The bathroom is equipped with a sink, a bathtub; a set of towels, personal hygiene products, and bed linen are provided for guests.

The hotel's services include room service. There is also a restaurant on site.

Nearby are the Kremlin Garden, the Tula Kremlin, and the Gorky Drama Theater. Domodedovo Airport is 137.2 km away. The train station is 2.7 km away.

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The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel is located in the central part of the city, within walking distance of the city's attractions and shopping and entertainment complexes.

Comfortable rooms are offered for accommodation. Each of them is decorated in a classic style, with wooden furniture, necessary appliances and a private bathroom.

The cozy restaurant serves both Russian and European cuisine. You can also have a hearty lunch in the nearby cafes.

The distance to the airport is 164 km, and the train station is 2.5 km away.

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SK Royal Hotel

The SK Royal Hotel is located in the central district of Tula. It offers free Wi-Fi. All rooms of the hotel complex are decorated in a modern style, in light and cream tones. Each room is equipped with a safe and a private bathroom with a shower.

The SK Royal Hotel has its own restaurant, which offers a wide range of drinks, light snacks, a variety of salads and hot dishes. A buffet is served in the restaurant in the morning.

For business meetings and negotiations, the SK Royal Hotel has three conference rooms, all of which are transformers, which allows them to be rebuilt for any number of people.

The Kremlin, many churches, museums and other attractions are within a 10-minute walk. The central square is just a stone's throw away. There are also various shops, a restaurant, bars and cafes nearby.