Master Cities of the Tver region

Do you want to learn more about the real master cities of Russia? We invite you to go on an exciting journey through the cities of the Tver region!

Torzhok is a museum city, which is famous for its wooden and stone architects. Visit the museum of Gold Embroidery, an ancient art that has survived to the present day.  In Likhoslavl, you will visit the ceramic production, get acquainted with the history of folk art crafts. Vyshny Volochyok is a city famous for its weaving craftsmen and handicrafts. You will visit the Krasny May Glass Museum and the Valenok Museum.

You will also taste the local cuisine and take part in a master class on making Christmas tree toys. 

Location

Saint-Petersburg
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Duration
2 Days
1 Night
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 7 – 8 December
    • Dates for next season
    • 4 – 5 January, 2025
    • 6 – 7 January, 2025
    • 8 – 9 March, 2025
    • 29 – 30 March, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    1 night
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 45 people
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
Saint-Petersburg
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Master class on making Christmas tree toys
You will have the opportunity to make a real Christmas tree toy for yourself!
The Museum of Gold Embroidery
Torzhok is the only Russian city that has managed to preserve this ancient art to the present day
Valenok Museum
We will see an unusual exhibit named "The King-valenok". Its height is 2 meters 25 cm, weight 52 kg. Shoe size – 201st…

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Sacrum. A master class on making Christmas tree toys. Vyshny Volochek. The Krasny May Glass Museum and the Valenok Museum

    07:00 Bus service. Moskovskaya metro station, Demonstration passage (the bus will stand between the monument to V. I. Lenin and the House of Soviets).

    07:30 Departure from St. Petersburg. Household stops. Travel information.

    11:00 arrival in the Sacrum. In the village of Krestsy there is the only year-round factory in the North-West of Russia for the production of Christmas tree toys! This is a real workshop where a New Year's tale is created, and miracles are performed there from ordinary glass. Glassblowers and artists work at the factory, who make each toy unique, creating it from beginning to end. 

    A master class on making Christmas tree toys. You will have the opportunity to make a real Christmas tree toy for yourself!

    13:30 lunch at the Podvorye cafe.

    Moving to Vyshny Volochyok. 

    15:00 Excursion to the Museum of Glass "Red May", which is now located in a new building in the city center. The Glass Museum was founded on the basis of the Krasny Mai factory and is one of the largest glass museums in Russia. The museum exhibits mass-produced and original glass products since 1870: a rich collection of technical and artistic glass products, which includes more than 4 thousand items. 

    16:15 Excursion to the Valenok Museum. The museum was opened quite recently – in 2012 at the factory for the production of felt boots. The museum exhibits not only samples of felt boots of various colors and models, but also antique equipment for their production. An unusual exhibit bearing the name "Tsar Valenok" attracts everyone's attention. Its height is 2 meters 25 cm, weight 52 kg. Shoe size – 201st…

    Visit and inspection of the Kazan Monastery (only in summer).

    Transfer to Torzhok. Accommodation at the hotel.

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  • Day 2 - Bus and walking tour "Tver is strict, dignified, magnificent". Oxbow
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    1 night
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale

The tour involves accommodation in a hotel.

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

Torzhok 3* Hotel07.12 – 08.1204.01 – 05.0106.01 – 07.0108.03 – 09.0329.03 – 30.0310.05 – 11.0513.06 – 14.0612.07 – 13.0709.08 – 10.0820.09 – 21.0911.10 – 12.1002.11 – 03.1106.12 – 07.12
2-bed room, standard 13730181501815015840158401614016140161401614016140161401614016140
2-bed room with additionallocation, standard 13223175831758315310153101561015610156101561015610156101561015610
2-bed room, suite14490191801918016750167501705017050170501705017050170501705017050
2-bed room with additionalplace, suite13730182701827015917159171621716217162171621716217162171621716217
1-bed room, standard15240198601986017540175401785017850178501785017850178501785017850
Staroyamskaya 3* Hotel07.12 – 08.12
2-bed room, standard (separate beds)15100
2-bed room with additionalplace, standard (separate beds)13983
2-bed room, standard (double bed)14750
2-bed room with additionalplace, standard (double bed)13750
3-bed room, standard14180
1-bed room, standard17370

Discount for schoolchildren – 250 rubles.

Discount for pensioners – 150 rubles.

Torzhok or Staroyamskaya 1 night
Torzhok

The Torzhok Hotel is located in the city of the same name. It is perfect for those who are looking for comfortable accommodation and want to come with their pet. Free access to a free Wi-Fi network is available throughout the territory. Private parking is available for car owners.

The hotel has 35 comfortable rooms. All of them have a modern design and include comfortable beds, high-quality furniture and a TV. The private bathroom must have a shower. The reception is open 24 hours a day.

Delicious and hearty breakfasts are included in the price of your stay. You can also eat at a supermarket nearby. Products can be bought in the nearest supermarkets or at the market.

A conference room is provided especially for business people, in which it will be convenient to hold negotiations and arrange interviews.

Nearby there is the Pushkin Museum, St. Nicholas Church and the Borisoglebsky Monastery. The distance to the airport is approximately 60 kilometers.

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Another option
Staroyamskaya

The spa hotel is located in the Tver region. The hotel offers laundry, massage, night club, bowling, billiards, swimming pool, sauna, gift shop on site, parking and Internet access.

The room is equipped with one double or two single beds, a wardrobe, a table, bedside tables, chairs. The equipment includes a TV, air conditioning.

The restaurant serves a variety of dishes. The bar has a large selection of soft drinks.

Nearby there are: St. Nicholas Church, Borisoglebsky Monastery and Pushkin Museum. The journey to the railway station takes about five minutes, and the distance to the airport is 59 km.​​​

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 45 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
2 days 1 night
Group meets at
Saint-Petersburg

Included in price

  • motor transport service (for a group of less than 18 people, minibus service);
  • accommodation in a hotel, in a room of the selected category;
  • Meals: 1 breakfast; 2 lunches;
  • guided tours according to the program, entrance tickets to museums, master class;
  • guide services.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to St. Petersburg and back;
  • meals not specified in the program;
  • personal expenses.

It's important to know

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

Is insurance included in the price of the tour?

Dates and Prices

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    7 – 8 Dec 2 days 1 night
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    $159
    8 – 9 Mar, 2025 2 days 1 night
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    $159
    29 – 30 Mar, 2025 2 days 1 night
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