Nizhny novgorod — acquaintance with the capital of the volga region
A sightseeing bus and walking tour will introduce you to the ancient city. You will have time to visit important monuments and see relics of ancient temples. Admire the landscapes of the embankment and the view of the confluence of the Volga and the Oka. And in conclusion, you will be transported back eight centuries, walking through the territory of the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin.
What awaits you
Bus Section: Stories in Faces and Churches
From the main square of Minin and Pozharsky, we will drive through the ancient streets that have preserved their former luxury: Malaya Pokrovskaya, Ilyinskaya and Rozhdestvenskaya, along the Upper and Lower Volga embankments.
You will hear interesting facts about the townspeople, you will see the avenues where Ivan Sechenov and Nikolai Lobachevsky, Nikolai Dobrolyubov and Maxim Gorky once walked. And from the monumental Chkalov Stairs in the form of an "eight" you will see a magnificent panorama of the embankment and the Volga expanses.
Then you will visit the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Baroque Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, where you can attach yourself to the shrines, including the ancient icon of Nicholas the Wonderworker.
Walking around the Kremlin
On the territory of the brick fortress with 13 towers you will see the Mikhailo-Archangel Cathedral, the obelisk of Minin and Pozharsky, the eternal flame and the memorial complex in honor of the Gorky residents who fell in the Great Patriotic War. Step by step you will learn how the Kremlin experienced various historical periods.
Organizational details
- In the season, the tour is carried out on a large bus up to 50 people, in the off-season - on a Mercedes Sprinter minibus
- With a group of 50 people, it is possible to visit only the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Nativity Church is excluded from the route
- Duration of the walking tour of the Kremlin – 1 hour
- No additional costs
- The tour will be conducted for you by one of the guides of our professional team