Where did the Russian land come from.
Description:
1 day.
Arrival in Novgorod. 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. Checkout time is 14:00.
Tour by bus to Old Ladoga - maybe the first capital of Ancient Russia. Old Ladoga is the oldest city in Russia. It was here that the castle of the legendary Rurik, the founder of Russia, was located.
Sightseeing tour "Holy monasteries" (Georgievsky, Nikolsky, Uspensky, Ivanovo monasteries)
In the evening we arrive in Veliky Novgorod. Rest.
2 days.
Breakfast at hotels.
Large sightseeing tour of the city with a visit to the sights of Veliky Novgorod and its environs. Yuriev monastery. Museum of wooden architecture in the open air "Vitoslavlitsy (3 hours).
3 days.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Tour of the Novgorod Kremlin. Walls and towers. St. Sophia Cathedral (XI century) - an outstanding monument of ancient Russian architecture, Sofia belfry and a unique collection of ancient bells of Veliky Novgorod; the monument "Millennium of Russia" - an encyclopedia of the Russian state, captured in bronze.
Yaroslavovo Palace and ancient Trade - a complex of the most valuable architectural monuments of the XII-XVIII centuries.
17:28 Transfer to Pskov by high-speed train "Swallow".
21:50 Arrival in Pskov.
Hotel transfer. Placement. Rest.
4 days.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure to the Pushkin Mountains.
Excursion in the museum - reserve of A.S. Pushkin "Mikhaylovskoye": Mikhailovskoye estate, walk through the park. A visit to the Svyatogorsk monastery is the resting place of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin.
Return to Pskov. Hotel transfer.
5 days.
Breakfast at the hotel. Room release.
Departure to Izborsk.
Excursion to the "Reserve Izborsk", the history of the ancient Truvorov settlement and the Izborsk fortress, the miraculous Slovenian keys.
Moving to Pechora.
Excursion to the functioning Pskov-Pechora Monastery, the Orthodox shrine of Russia.
Return to Pskov.
Transfer to the station to train No10 Pskov - Moscow, departure 19:30
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