"Okskie expanses". Sightseeing tour of the Tula region

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We invite you to one of the most delicious and eventful tours of Tula and Aleksin.

You will have a walking tour of the city center, the Kremlin, the gingerbread museum with a master class on making gingerbread, the samovar museum. And also a trip to the city above Okoy – Aleksin. You will walk through the central streets, visit a sturgeon farm, not only try, but also be able to buy caviar and fish. And at the end of the eventful program, you will bathe in the holy spring in Kolyupanovo.

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Tula

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Tour highlights

Tula gingerbread

Let's get acquainted with ancient traditions and rituals, the secrets of making gingerbread. We will also have a gingerbread tasting with tea and sweets and a master class on making gingerbread

Samovar Museum

We will see unusual specimens and old rarities

Unique fish farming

We will find out how black caviar is obtained, taste fresh, delicious caviar of two types — sturgeon and sterlet, and also try smoked sturgeon

Itinerary

Day 1 - Grandfather Philemon Harmony Museum, sightseeing tour of Tula, Samovar Museum
Meeting with the guide at the samovar Museum at 11:30 (Mendeleevskaya, 8).
Museum of International gingerbread.
The museum presents 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. They will reveal the secret of making gingerbread.
You will enjoy a gingerbread tasting with tea and sweets and a gingerbread making workshop. They will pack everything beautifully for you and take it with you.
Walking tour of the city.
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 can 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.
Lunch (optional, 350 rubles).
Visit to the Samovar Museum.
You will see Unusual specimens and old rarities.
Additional excursions:
An excursion to the "Museum of Weapons" (optional, ticket 500 rubles. adult, student up to 14 years old for free, schoolchildren 14-16 years old - 300 rubles). An amazing building in the shape of a helmet appeared on the embankments of the Upa River in 2012. There is an open–air exhibition of large military equipment on the site in front of the museum. The museum has thousands of exhibits, a huge number of weapons – cold and firearms, modern and antique. Russian Russian museum is the only museum in Russia where you can trace the evolution of Russian small arms, the development of engineering and technical thought, the progress of Russian industry, where you can get acquainted with the unsurpassed skill of Tula gunsmiths, whose art is akin to the art of Tula Lefty. Interactive zones.
A machine tool museum with programs to choose from. 350 rubles for an adult, 250 rubles for a student.
Grandfather Philemon Harmony Museum 450 rubles. adult, 350 rubles. child. Your attention will be presented not just an excursion, but a real theater of action, where you and the accordion will be the main characters! All lovers of singing, playing, dancing and just listening to the harmonica are definitely here! Accordion is a joy, I am glad to welcome a guest!

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Day 2 - Aleksin. Excursions to the unique fish farm for breeding Russian sturgeon and sterlet. Completion of the tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 Meeting with the group at the samovar Museum, departure from Tula.
There are no convenient food outlets on the route, take a thermos and sandwiches with you.
11:30 Arrival in Aleksin.
12:00-13:30 Excursions to the unique fish farm for breeding Russian sturgeon and sterlet.
You will visit an operating fish farm, accompanied by an employee of the sturgeon Farm, get acquainted with the peculiarities of breeding precious fish in real time, see huge pools with sturgeons and sterlet, learn what they feed and how they breed these most ancient (and most delicious!) the giants of the fish kingdom. You will learn how black caviar is obtained and how it is prepared for further storage and transportation.
The most delicious adventure on the "sturgeon farm" is a tasting of fresh, delicious black caviar of two types — sturgeon and sterlet, as well as a tasting of smoked sturgeon of the "very first freshness".
Sightseeing tour of the old town.
Departure to Kolyupanovo village.
We take caps, sunscreen, scarves for women, comfortable shoes, a bottle of Kolyupanov water, and a dry ration.
Visit to the Church of St. Blaise. Euphrosyne Kolyupanovskaya (optional).
Bathing in the Holy Spring with his own hands dug by St. Blaise. Euphrosyne Kolyupanovskaya at the age of one hundred. The water of the Holy Spring is considered curative and cures patients with serious illnesses.
You can take holy water with you.
There will be 1 hour of free time, a walk in nature, a snack. We take the dry ration with us.
18:00 Arrival in Tula.

Difficulty

Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Hotel

1 night

Comfort

Midscale
Upscale
Premium

The tour provides accommodation in a hotel in the center of Tula, within walking distance from the Kremlin.

The cost of the tour for 1 person with 2-bed accommodation, RUB.:

Hotel	2-bed room	add. place
European 2* Courtyard 2*	10 990	9 990
Chernikovskiy 3*	12 490	11 490
Tula Lefty 2*	13 200	12 200
Profit 3* Sofia 4* Armenia 4 * Center 4*	13 500 14 400 14 800 15 400	12 500 13 400 13 800 14 400

Single occupancy on request.

Accommodation in 5* hotels on request.

Discount for children under 14 years of age: 1000 rubles for an additional one. place and 500 rubles in the main place.

The hotel "European"

The European Hotel has opened its doors in Tula. This accommodation option is aimed at the most discerning guests - connoisseurs of 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 tariff 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 facilities of the city, train stations is no more than 7-10 minutes.

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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. A cozy atmosphere is created thanks to the presence of carpets and stylish curtains on the windows. In addition, the territory is equipped with access to free Wi-Fi.

The on-site cafe serves delicious breakfast and Russian cuisine. If desired, food and drinks can be delivered directly to the room.

Business clients are given the opportunity to rent a conference room with 30 seats. It has modern presentation equipment and ergonomic furniture.

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

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Sofia Hotel

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

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

In the cozy restaurant, vacationers can taste dishes of 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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Armenia Hotel

This hotel is located in the center of Tula, just a 2-minute walk from the Kremlin and the Assumption Cathedral.

Armenia Hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool and a sauna.

The bright, classic-style rooms are decorated in warm tones and equipped with air conditioning.

Each room here will provide you with a flat—screen TV, a minibar and a private bathroom.

The Armenia restaurant serves Caucasian, Russian and European cuisine.

A buffet breakfast is served every morning.

Guests can take a steam bath in the Turkish steam bath.

Tula Central Train Station is a 10—minute drive from Armenia Hotel, and Tula Bus Station is a 10-minute drive away.

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The Center Hotel

Apart-hotel "Center" is located in one of the districts of Tula. Its convenient location allows you to quickly get to 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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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.

There is a conference room for events.

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

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Tula Lefty Hotel

The Tula Lefty on the Embankment Hotel is located in Tula, within walking distance from the Young Spectator Theater. For vacationers, wireless access to the Wi-Fi network is provided.

The room fund is represented by comfortable rooms, each of which is made in a pleasant color scheme. The categories include comfortable beds, a TV with cable TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.

An electric kettle and a microwave are available for guests' use. There is also a grocery store nearby.

The distance to the airport is 136.5 km, and the train station is 2.4 km away.

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The Chernikovsky Hotel

The Chernikovskiy Hotel is located in the beautiful city of Tula. The Tula Kremlin is located nearby.

The hotel has several categories of accommodation, each of which has comfortable beds with clean bed linen, a set of towels, a TV.

The room has: a tea station with dishes and an electric kettle, a refrigerator. Moreover, not far from the hotel there is a restaurant "Chardin", where you can eat delicious food.

There are a huge number of city attractions near the hotel: the Historical Museum, Kazanskaya Embankment and the Kremlin Garden. The distance to the railway station is 2.5 km, and Kaluga airport is 89.8 km away.