Tour to Kostroma for impressions
Description:
Tour programme
Day 1
Meeting. Walk through the city center, cheese museum, Ipatiev Monastery
The most optimal, simple and quick way to get to Kostroma is a new train comfort class "Swallow", it follows from Moscow (Yaroslavsky railway station) for 4 hours, arriving in the morning at 10:30 in Kostroma at the station "Kostroma Novy".
Meeting at the station "Kostroma Novy" all arriving. Acquaintance of participants and boarding in a comfortable minibus.
First stop - Ipatiev Monastery, cradle of Romanovs, excursion to Lunch Monastery in the cafe of the city
Then we will go to the central square of the city. Acquaintance with the Kostroma region begins from zero kilometer and continues through the famous shopping arcades.
Next, we will go to Susaninsky Square, where we will get acquainted with its main character - Ivan Susanin.
We will visit the Epiphany-Anastasia Monastery and the Kostroma shrine to the icon of the Fedorovsky Mother of God
We will go down the Dairy Mountain, walk along the embankment of the city, because without the great Volga River we will not be able to do. And then we will pass through the Ostrovsky gazebo and head to the cheese museum, where you will taste Kostroma cheeses with a glass of what you choose.
Next, we will take advantage of the unique opportunity to visit the Peasant-Farm farm in the Kostroma region. On the tour, we will be told about breeds, about the peculiarities of life and nutrition of cows, calves and gobies, show the work of the farm from the inside. Get acquainted with animals, you can iron, feed and photograph, tell about the participation of robotic equipment in the life of the farm, the benefits of cow's milk, how to properly milk a cow, take care of calves. We will participate in the tasting of meat or dairy products and a master class for the production of fried ice cream or butter. You can also purchase locally produced products.
At the end of the day, you will be checked into a hotel in the city.
Day 2
Red-on-the-Volga and Loseferm
After a heavy breakfast, we will leave at 9.00 and return to Kostroma by 17.15, so if you have an evening “Swallow”, take things from the hotel with you.
In the village of Krasnoy we will visit the museum of jewelry art and admire the Kostroma scan - the technique of hand weaving the finest patterns of gold and silver. Today, more than half of all Russian jewelry is produced in Krasnoye, and of course you will have time to visit the Krasnograd shopping center, where products from both large enterprises and local artisans are presented.
But the leitmotif of our trip will be the rich history of the village of Krasnoy, intricately combining events of the all-Russian scale of different eras - here the Godnov temple of the 16th century has been preserved, in these places until very recently the descendants of Ivan Susanin lived, and it is from this place. Red became the scene of bloody events of the beginning of the last century, after which the name of the village began to sound somewhat sinister.
You will get acquainted with the history of the jewelry industry in the unique Krasnoselsk Museum of Jewelry and Folk Applied Art, which is located in the ancient jewelry center of Russia.
Museum staff will acquaint you with museum exhibits made in the filigree technique and show the technological process of turning ordinary copper wire into a scan. As part of the master class, under the strict guidance of the master, you will take part in one of the stages of creating jewelry in the technique of scanning, namely in the set of scanned elements on the plane. In addition, using metal scissors and jewelry tweezers, as well as applying a little creativity and creativity, you can try to make your own scanned element. The result of your work is a composition of the scanned elements you typed, framed.
Not far from Kostroma, surrounded by pristine nature, a miracle farm stretches out - charming inhabitants live there! Friendly moose and curious kids are happy to welcome guests. On the farm there are completely no barriers, fences and cages - everything here is aimed at caring and caring for quadrupeds, and the animals respond with mutual disposition to a good attitude: the sweetest moose gladly take carrots out of their hands and even allow themselves to pet. On the tour you will learn interesting facts: how moose get to the farm, which female is considered the first beauty for the opposite sex and why, why moose can not be tamed.
Departure to the station
The tour is suitable for holidays with children!
The price is per person in a group of 10 people.
This tour can be calculated for individual tourists.
The price includes:
To Kostroma for impressions
Tour dates: 1n\2dn 05.09.- 06.09, 10.10. -11.10
Included in price
- transfer and escort by bus on the tour described in the program;
- excursion program;
- Accommodation in a double room in a hotel 3*;
- meals: breakfast 2 days, lunches 1, 2 days;
- entrance tickets to museums under the program
The excursion route includes:
- City tour
- Visit to the Ipatiev Monastery
- Visit to the Epiphany-Anastasiain Monastery
- Visit to the Cheese Museum with tasting
- Visit to the peasant farm with tasting and master class
- Visit to the Jewelry Museum with a master class
- Visit to the lose farm
Payable additionally
- Air and railway tickets to Kostroma and back;
- single room (for a surcharge if possible provided by the hotel);
- souvenirs;
- meals not specified in the program: dinners, breakfast at 1 day;
- local souvenirs and industrial products.