Weekend travel is gaining popularity: summer trends
One in five summer bookings involves weekend travel. In July and August, the share of such trips (from Friday or Saturday to Sunday) reaches 20% of the total number of bookings in Russia.
The trend reflects the growing demand for short travel as an alternative to long vacations. Tourists are increasingly combining the excursion program with a full rest - for this they choose not only city hotels, but also country complexes, glampings, as well as spa hotels with outdoor pools.
Analysts of the service have compiled a selection of convenient destinations for short trips from Moscow - primarily those that can be quickly reached by train or high-speed train.
- Twerk. It remains one of the most popular options: the road takes about an hour and a half. In summer, the city attracts tourists with walks along the embankment of the Volga, a tour of the Imperial Travel Palace, a visit to the city garden, the historical center and river walks. The average cost of a night in July-August is 5.1 thousand rubles.
- Vladimir It can be reached in about two hours. The main points of attraction are monuments of white stone architecture: Golden Gate, Assumption and Dmitriev Cathedrals. Also popular are walks in the Patriarchal Garden and visiting observation decks overlooking the floodplain of Klyazma. The average price per night is 5.6 thousand rubles.
- ryazan (travel time is 2-3 hours) attracts travelers by the Ryazan Kremlin, museums, the historical center and the museum-reserve of Sergei Yesenin in the village of Konstantinovo. The average cost of living is 4.5 thousand rubles per night.
- For fans of routes along the Golden Ring, experts advise to pay attention to yaroslavl (about three hours on the road). Tourists are attracted by the historical center, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Volga embankment, ancient temples, merchant architecture, craft shops and local gastronomic projects. Families with children often choose river walks and the Golden Ring Show Museum. The average cost of a night is 5.9 thousand rubles.
- The most remote option in the collection was Nizhny NovgorodYou can get here by high-speed train in about four hours. Among the main attractions are the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, Big Pokrovskaya Street, Chkalov staircase and panoramas of the merging of the Volga and Oka. In summer, the city hosts the festival “Capital of Sunsets”, open-air film screenings and other cultural events. The average price of accommodation is 7.4 thousand rubles per night.
Source:https://iz.ru/Photo: personalguide
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