Mr. Veliky Novgorod

Spend the next weekend in ancient Novgorod. This is where the Russian land came from. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the metropolis.

Departure from Moscow by evening train No. 42.

Programme:

1 day.

Arrival in Novgorod, train No. 042. Meeting with a guide at the railway station with tab. "Stif" at the main entrance to the station from the side of the apron. Transfer to the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Country tour: "To the source of gray Volkhov". The monastery of ancient Russia, one of the oldest monuments of architecture: St. Yuriev monastery of the XI century, located in a picturesque place on the banks of the Volkhov River. St. George Cathedral (XII century) - the main shrine of Novgorod Rus, where frescoes of the XII century were preserved

The Museum of Wooden Architecture "Vitoslavitsa" is an architectural and natural reserve, which contains different types of preserved wooden churches - huts, chapels, churches, barns, mills collected from the estates of Novgorod boyars Visit souvenir rows

Excursion to the Kremlin complex "Walls and Towers of Ancient Detinets" in 1044 was laid by Yaroslav the Wise - walls and towers of the Ancient Kremlin, Veche, elections of Posadnik were held here, the chronicle - Lihudov Corps was conducted; Sofia Cathedral (XI century) - an outstanding monument of ancient Russian architecture, Sofia belfry of the XYI century and a unique collection of ancient bells of Veliky Novgorod (XVI - XVII centuries); the monument "Millennium of Russia" - the encyclopedia of the Russian state, the XIII century - a monument of the Toroslavic architecture complex of the XIII century and the Russian history.

2 days.

Breakfast at hotels. Checkout time at the hotel is 12:00. Release of rooms (things in the storage room).

Free day for independent acquaintance with the city.

The guide will help with the purchase of tickets for additional excursions:

Rurikovo settlement - archaeological monument at the source of the Volkhov River - 600 p

Excursions by boat to the island of Lipno, where one of the earliest preserved churches of Russia, built after the Mongol invasion - the Church of Nikola on Lipna (XIII century) is located - the cost is specified

• Excursion to the expositions of the Estate Chamber - 250 rubles.

• Exposition "Russian art XVIII-XX centuries" - 120 rubles.

• Multimedia panorama "Nikolsky Cathedral" - 100 rubles.

• Exposition "Russian Icon XI - XIX centuries" - 170 rubles.

• Thermal walk 500 rubles

• Guest card 500 rubles. The guest card is a single electronic card for tourists. It is a convenient tool for planning and organizing travel throughout the Novgorod region, and also allows you to significantly save time and money.

Departure to the train station.