Living history of the city. From a descendant of Yaroslavl merchants.
Description:
We will go on a walking tour of the ancient city of Yaroslavl, which celebrated its 1015th anniversary.
We will visit the center of Yaroslavl – UNESCO World Heritage – an outstanding example of the urban reform of Catherine II, where more than 800 historical and cultural monuments have been preserved, most of which lie within our route.
We will pass through the territory of the Posad and the Kremlin - the oldest parts of the city, admire the Volga and Kotolosl embankments, see the most beautiful temples of the Golden Age of Yaroslavl, visit the place where, according to legend, our city was founded. Our tour will take 2.5 – 3 hours and will end at the walls of the Transfiguration Monastery, where the oldest monument of Russian literature – “The Word of Igor’s Regiment” was found.
Learn the main milestones of the history of the city
Touch the masterpieces of the Golden Age of Yaroslavl
See the city from the height of bird flight
Learn about the connection of Golden Horde Murza with Yaroslavl nobility
Hear the legendary merchant stories
The price includes:
- Walking.