Pskov

A trip to the Land of Pskov with a mini-cruise. (3 days)

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Pskov - Ancient monasteries - Pskov Lake - Zalit Island - Vybuty (homeland of St. Olga) - Pushkin Mountains - Izborsk - Pechery Russia begins here! On Pskovka Land! Pskov - Ancient monasteries - Pskov Lake - Zalit Island - Vybuty (homeland of St. Olga) - Pushkin Mountains - Izborsk - Pechery Russia begins here! On Pskovka Land! 1 day. Departure by evening train from Leningrad station. 2 days. Arrive in Pskov in the morning. Meeting at the car with a sign "Orpheus, Mr. October". Hotel transfer. Breakfast. Bus sightseeing tour of the ancient city, which celebrated its 1,100th anniversary. Visit the legendary Pskov Kremlin. Visit to the branch of the Pskov State Historical, Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve - Pogankina Chamber. Lunch. Excursion program "The Tale of the Grand Duchess Olga", one of the first Russian Christians. A visit to the village of Vybuty on the Great River - the homeland of Princess Olga. Ilyinsky temple. Olgin Key. Return to Pskov. Dinner. 3 days. Breakfast. Moving to the marina. A unique excursion to the Talab Islands. The transition along the picturesque Pskov Lake to the legendary island of Zalit is the place of ascetic labors of Elder Nikolai Guryanov. Visit the cell, grave and temple where the elder served. Transition to Belov Island. A visit to the Peter and Paul temple, acquaintance with the wonderful nature of the island: relict groves, ancient boulders, sandy beaches. Rest. Return to Pskov. Dinner. 4 days. Breakfast. A visit to the Savior-Eleazarov Monastery (15th century), within the walls of which five hundred years ago the famous idea “Moscow – the Third Rome” arose, the author of which was Elder Philotheus. Holy spring. Visit the ancient Snetogorsk monastery (13th century), located in a picturesque place on the high bank of the Great River. Return to Pskov. Dinner. Transfer to the train station. Departure to Moscow by evening train. 5 day Arrival in the morning in Moscow at the Leningrad station. http://www.orfey.net/scomb.php?pid=63&tour=2414

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