King's Corner. Massandra Palace and Nikitsky Imperial Botanical Garden.

The tour takes place on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays weekly.

It's 8:00. 30 minutes.

Meeting place: Sevastopol. Pl. Nakhimova. Board of Honor. Excursion table with blue umbrella.

An exciting journey along the most beautiful South Coast Road to Massandra. There, surrounded by the forest and the Crimean mountains, is the most interesting and mysterious palace of the Crimea - the Palace of Alexander III.

And next to another attraction is the Nikitsky Botanical Garden, one of the oldest in the world.

You will enjoy a walk among the magnificent collection of plants from all over the world and gain strength and energy, breathing the cleanest, fragrant air of the Nikitsky Garden.

How the tour will go:

• The start of the tour on Nakhimov Square at 8:30 p.m.

By comfortable transport, accompanied by a sightseeing story and sightseeing, we go to the village of Massandra. (Travel time is about 2 hours).

• Viewpoint "Panorama" (15 min)
• The Dragon Desire Tunnel (passing, waking up the dragon, making a wish).
• Mount Cat (overview).
• Massandra village. The best decoration of the peninsula is the Massandra Palace of Alexander III. In its architecture and interior there are elements of various styles: classicism, rococo, baroque, Gothic, which creates a mood of peace and home comfort. Massandra Palace is one of the architectural wonders of the Crimea.
• Nikitsky Botanical Garden is one of the oldest gardens in the world, founded in 1912. In this tour you will visit the Upper and Lower Parks of Nikitsky Garden.
• The upper park starts at the main entrance. It was designed as an oasis of exotic plants. There are an administrative building, a swimming pool, fountains and all the diversity of southern countries and tropics is represented: cypresses, bamboo, yucca, wisteria and others.
• The lower park is divided on a rocky slope, along which stepped paths are laid. Here are tropical fruit plants, many species of oaks and fir, the famous grove of Lebanese cedars. The olive grove attracts attention, which in combination with cypresses looks like a corner of Greece. And the surrounding landscapes carry tourists to the Mediterranean: picturesque rocks, magnificent panoramic views of the Black Sea.

The total time to visit the garden is about 2 hours.

• Yalta. Here you will walk along the most beautiful embankment of the Crimea, admire the sights, drink a cup of fragrant coffee. (1.5 hours)
• Or at will you can make a sea trip to the Swallow's Nest Castle and back. 1h. 20 min. (Yalta Amphitheater, Ai-Petri Mountain, 7 South Coast Palaces)

The time of return to Sevastopol is approximately 19 hours.

Advice to the visitor:

The car tour is pedestrian.

The difficulty is easy.

There are no age restrictions.

Weather and season clothes.
The shoes are comfortable.

Attention of visitors:

• For the actions of state authorities, weather conditions, repair, road and construction works along the route, the organizer of the excursion is not responsible.
• The total duration of the tour, travel time and time of visiting the display facilities are indicated tentatively, depending on the traffic situation, weather conditions, the occupancy of the group and the pace of its movement.
• Vacationers in Balaklava, Foros, Laspi, Landslide, Beregovoy, Otradny, etc. can join the excursion along the route of the excursion bus.

• Transportation services. Air-conditioned bus operated by an experienced driver.
• Services of a certified guide.

The price does not include:

• Entrance tickets and lunch.