Nizhny Novgorod

Gorodets + Semyonov Bus tour 1 day.

Description:

08:00 Departure from N. Novgorod to Semenov from Lenin Square, a monument to Lenin (86 km). Estimated travel time of 1.5 hours.

09:30 Arrival at Semyonov. The city of Semyonov has a centuries-old history, which begins with the XVII century. There are many interesting old buildings and architectural structures. Bright pages of the history of the Semyonovsky Territory are inextricably linked with the history of Old Believers. One of the main occupations of the Old Believers was the manufacture of wooden dishes, spoons. It is with the Old Believers that the emergence of the Khokhlom art of painting on wood is associated. Currently, Semyonov calls itself the capital of Golden Khokhloma.

10:00 Visit with a tour of the factory "Khokhlom painting". Visiting the factory, you will discover the magic secret of the unique technology of "getting gold from silver" and marvel at the skill of painting and carving. During the tour you will hear the legend of the birth of Khokhloma and see the entire cycle of production of Khokhloma products and Russian nesting dolls. Participation in a master class on painting wooden products under the guidance of the master.

12:00 Moving to Gorodets. 73 km. Estimated travel time is 1 hour.

13:00 Lunch in the cafe of Gorodets at will for an additional fee - 500 rubles. per person.

14:00 Sightseeing tour of the historical part of Gorodets. You will pass through the central streets of this bright fairy-tale town with its unique stone merchant houses and wooden huts with intricate carvings, shutters and casings. You will see the monument to Alexander Nevsky on the embankment, cover the Volga expanses from the high bank. Walk down the stairs to the luxurious City of Masters.

15:00 Visit to the Museum of wooden architecture "City of Masters". City of masters is a complex of wooden structures. It is dedicated to the history of wooden architecture of the Nizhny Novgorod region during the XVI-XIX centuries. This complex presents at once and a luxurious princely tower, and wooden houses of wealthy merchants, and modest peasant huts. You will visit the expositions and workshops dedicated to folk art crafts of Gorodetsky district: dowsing, Gorodetsk painting, making products on the pottery wheel and others.

16:00 Organized visit to the store Gorodetsky gingerbread, where you can buy fresh city gingerbread of various shapes with various fillings.

  • Free time for an independent walk around the city.

17:00 Leaving home. Estimated arrival in Nizhny Novgorod - 18 hours.

The price includes:

The tour price includes:

  • Travel by bus of tourist class (foreign car) / minibus
  • Supporting services
  • Guided excursion program
  • Travel tour
  • Visit with a tour of the factory "Khokhlom painting"
  • Sightseeing tour of Gorodets
  • Express tour of the City of Masters
  • Accident insurance

The tour price does not include:

  • Lunch 500 rubles

Comes to: Group , Review , For the weekend , For children , Spring , Summer , Autumn , Winter , By bus

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