The Tale of the Russian Land (3 days)
Description:
3 days/2 nights
Excellent travel program "Dmitry Donskoy and Tamerlane roads". Kulikovo field, ancient cities, interesting museums, natural sights. A rare and beautiful tour.
Excellent travel program "Dmitry Donskoy and Tamerlane roads". Kulikovo field, ancient cities, interesting museums, natural sights. A rare and beautiful tour.
1 day 07:15 (Attention) group gathering at the subway "Nagatinskaya". 7:30 - Departure from Moscow (metro station "Nagatinskaya") Moving to the city of Epiphany. Itinerary information. Visit to the historical and ethnographic museum Estate of the merchant Baibakov. Hot tea from a samovar with pies in a merchant shop. Moving to Kulikovo field in the village of Monastyrshchina. Kulikovo Battle Museum. Medieval war tactics. Armament of Russian and Horde soldiers of the XIV century, a model of the attack of the Ambush Regiment. The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin. Memorial complex on Red Hill. Monument to St. Prince Dmitry Donskoy. Church of Sergius of Radonezh. Lunch. Arrival in Yelec. Hotel accommodation. Dinner.
2 days. Breakfast. Moving to Zadonsk. City tour. A visit to the famous Christmas-Theotokos monastery, where there are special revered relics of St. Tikhon of Zadon. Holy spring. Moving to the reserve is a natural monument of rare beauty "Galic Mountain": relict mountains, oak trees, steppes, birch trees. Visit the nursery of rare species of birds of prey. Back to Elets. Lunch. Free time. Dinner.
3 days. Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of Yelets, in the vicinity of which the cruel conqueror Tamerlane stopped in 1390 according to the prayers of Muscovites before the miraculous icon of the Vladimir Mother of God. Walking tour of the city center. Ascension Cathedral. Grand Ducal Church. The introduced church. The House of Mind. Firehouse. Wonderful houses with wooden lace cornices and casings. Visit the Local History Museum (former house of the merchant of the 1st Guild) or the House of Folk Crafts. Visit to the House-Museum of I.A. Bunin. A visit to the Yelets Laces store , the fame of the Yelets lacemakers and their products thundered around the world. Lunch. Departure to Moscow. Arrival in Moscow.
Attention! The way museums are visited can change.
Tour dates: 22.02-24.02 / 09.05-11.05 / 12.06-14.06 / 21.08-23.08 /
Prices and availability of places (Tale about the Russian land (3 days) Kulikovo field - Elets - Zadonsk - Galichya Gora)
Dates of arrivals 1/2 double surcharge for single room child 3rd in 2-bed room
21.02 - 23.02 8990 600 .
09.05 - 11.05 8990 600 .
12.06 - 14.06 8990 600 .
21.08 - 23.08 8990 600 .
The tour price includes:
travel by comfortable bus or minibus on the route: Moscow-Epifan-Monastyrshchina-Elets-Zadonsk-Galichya-Moscow,
accommodation in 2 local rooms, hotel Elets;
food according to the program;
excursion services;
museum entrance tickets
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