ONE DAY TOURS IN KAZAN
Period: all year round
Duration: 1,5 hours
Included: Tickets to the Kremlin, professional guide and perfect views of city
Description: Kazan Kremlin is a heart of our city, which was built as a fortress dates back to the 9th century.
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During the walking tour around Kazan Kremlin you will see a famous Kul Sharif Mosque, the Russian Orthidox jewel – the Blagoveshensky Cathedral (Cathedral of the Annunciation), the Cannon Yard, a legendary Tower of Syuyumbike, the Governor’s palace and the most beautiful panorama of the Kazanka River and a new parts of the city from the high hill of magnificent Kazan Kremlin. Feel the spirit of more than 1000 years old Kazan!
During the walking tour around Kazan Kremlin you will see a famous Kul Sharif Mosque, the Russian Orthidox jewel – the Blagoveshensky Cathedral (Cathedral of the Annunciation), the Cannon Yard, a legendary Tower of Syuyumbike, the Governor’s palace and the most beautiful panorama of the Kazanka River and a new parts of the city from the high hill of magnificent Kazan Kremlin. Feel the spirit of more than 1000 years old Kazan!
Period: all year round
Duration: 3 hours
Included: Professional guide and perfect views of city
Description: Your excursion begins when your tour guide escorts you from your hotel to the historical centre of the city.
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During the walking tour you can watch the main attractions of the city. Your tour guide will lead you to one of the first universities in Russia, Kazan State University, Peter and Paul’s Cathedral to marvel at its distinctive grandeur design, Exaltation cathedral. You’ll walk around the Liberty Square – the main square of Kazan and see Opera and Ballet Theater. You’ll admire the awe-inspiring views of Kazan by walking along the embankment of the Kazanka River.
During the walking tour you can watch the main attractions of the city. Your tour guide will lead you to one of the first universities in Russia, Kazan State University, Peter and Paul’s Cathedral to marvel at its distinctive grandeur design, Exaltation cathedral. You’ll walk around the Liberty Square – the main square of Kazan and see Opera and Ballet Theater. You’ll admire the awe-inspiring views of Kazan by walking along the embankment of the Kazanka River.
Period: all year round
Duration: 3 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle and only positive emotions
Description: During a City Tour around Kazan you will see the white stone walls of Kazan Kremlin
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The Old Tatar Settlement with the first stone mosque – the Al Mardjani Mosque; the legendary lake Kaban, the Tatar State Academic Theatre looks like a sailboat moored to the dock of the lake; Kremlevskaya Street with the main building of the Kazan Federal University and the Aleksandrovsky Passage; the Peter and Paul Cathedral; the Liberty Square with the Opera and Ballet theatre and Concert hall; the church of the Exaltation of the Cross, where you can see the miracle-working Kazan Icon of Our Lady.
Period: all year round
Duration: 4 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle and only positive emotions
Description: During a City Tour around Kazan you will see the white stone walls of Kazan Kremlin
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the Old Tatar Settlement with the first stone mosque – the Al Mardjani Mosque; the legendary lake Kaban, the Tatar State Academic Theatre looks like a sailboat moored to the dock of the lake;
Kremlevskaya Street with the main building of the Kazan Federal University and the Aleksandrovsky Passage; the Peter and Paul Cathedral; the Liberty Square with the Opera and Ballet theatre and Concert hall; the church of the Exaltation of the Cross, where you can see the miracle-working Kazan Icon of Our Lady.
During the city tour you’ll also visit Kazan Kremlin - a heart of our city.
Period: all year round
Duration: 2 hours
Included: Professional guide and only positive emotions
Description: Bauman street is the oldest street of the city, It’s a beautiful place, the pride of Kazan, where you can fully experience the diversity of the city.
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Here you can have a cup of coffee, as well as to update your wardrobe. Your attention is also can brought to many monuments of architecture, as well as some surprising sights. Bauman street called recently the Kazan Arbat. Walking on Bauman Street you will see the church and the bell tower of the Epiphany, Chaliapin monument, the building of the National Bank, the Drama Theatre, the royal carriage, a monument to a cat, charming fountains, alley of national stars and more.
Period: all year round
Duration: 2 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle and only positive emotions
Description: The tour includes visit of the most bright and beautiful illuminated streets of the city, including modern Millennium Bridge and the Lenin dam.
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Kazan in the evening light is a really fantastic view:
mysterious panorama of the Kremlin at night, a magnificent Palace of Farmers, squares and parks lit by old street lamps, modern football stadium Kazan-Arena with Europe's largest media facades, Aquatics Palace, “Kazan” Family Center as if brought from the ancient legend - all these will impress even the most experienced traveler. The tour includes 2-3 stops for taking photo in the brightest and most beautiful places of the city.
Period: all year round
Duration: 3 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, entrance fee to one of the facility (Kazan Arena Stadium or Horse Racing complex)
Description: this tour includes visiting of the main sport facilities of the city which were built by the Universiade-2013 and FIFA-2018.
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Kazan Arena football stadium hosts football matches, especially Rubin Kazan’s home games in the Russian Premier League. The stadium hosted the 2013 Summer Universiade football competition, the 2015 World Aquatics Championships and will host the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2018 FIFA World Cup. Its capacity is around 45,379. Also, the stadium has the largest outside screen in Europe. In winter, the area around the stadium usually becomes the largest skating rink in Kazan. Kazan International Horse Racing complex is one of the largest in Europe and the only complex of such a level in Russia. There are excursions through the hippodrome held in organized groups with detailed narration about the history of the hippodrome and horse-breeding in the Republic of Tatarstan, description of various kinds of horse sports, visiting the museum, seeing the territory of the hippodrome and entering the stand as well as visiting the stud where anyone can ride a horse or feed it.
Also during the tour you will see other new super modern sports facilities, including Palace of Water Sports, Tennis Academy, sport complex "Zilant", Center for Boxing, Hockey Centre, explore the Universiade Village, learn the history of mass sports development and many more.
Period: all year round
Duration: 4 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, entrance fee to one museum
Description: Kazan University is one of the oldest universities in Russia, second after Moscow University, opened its doors in 1804 year.
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The University has seen a lot of scientific breakthroughs like Non-Euclidian geometry by Lobachevski, discovery of chemical element Ruthenium by Karl Ernst Claus and became one of the largest centre of Oriental Studies in Europe and Russia. Famous students of the University are Leo Tolstoy, Vladimir Lenin, Alexander Butlerov and many others. Nowadays the architectural ensemble of the Kazan University is also a historical, cultural, architectural monument of Russia and a tourist attraction of Kazan. During the excursion, you’ll visit the University’s museum and Gorkiy Central Park of Culture and Recreation.
Period: according to the performances’ schedule
Duration: 3 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, ticket
Description: Kazan State Circus was built in 1967 and immediately became one of symbols of Kazan.
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The unusual silhouette resembles a flying saucer or two plates. The construction of a building of the Kazan circus was an event of global importance. The Soviet and foreign press were full of photos and articles about it and its creators was showered with awards. Nowadays beside circus there are Museum of circus and circus school.
Period: all year round
Duration: 2,5 hours
Included: transport & guide services, lunch or dinner
Description: a visit to a Tatar family giving you the opportunities to take an inside look at the Tatar lifestyle and traditions
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You will have a typical Tatar lunch or dinner in the company of the hosts and talk to them over a cup of tea with chuck-chuck.
Period: all year round
Duration: 2 hours
Included: transport & guide services, lunch or dinner with master class
Description: during the lunch/dinner at the local restaurant you’ll have a chance to make dishes of Tatar cuisine by yourselves and taste them.
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The standard procedure includes the cooking of 3 Tatar traditional dishes.
Period: middle of May- September
Duration: 4 hours
Included: transport & guide services, lunch/dinner
Description: We invite you to the really interesting excursion – discover a real Russian dacha! It’s a plot of garden with the private house located in 20-30 km from Kazan.
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Explore what Russians grow in their gardens, taste homemade Russian meal or cook barbecue together with your guide (vodka, baked potatoes, pickled vegetables tasting). Explore how Russians spend their summer time outside of the cities. You will find a lot of interesting stories about life in Russia and you will have a lot of fun in the company of hosts. Homemade lunch or dinner is included.
Period: all year round
Duration: 4 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, science of peace and harmony
Description: Raifsky Bogoroditsky Men’s Monastery is located in 30 km from Kazan on the shore of the beautiful lake.
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During a sightseeing tour, you will visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral, the Cathedral of God’s Mother of Georgia where you can see the main shrine of the Raifa Monastery — the miracle-working icon of the Mother of God of Georgia, the Church of SS. Reverend Fathers tortured in Sinai and Raithu and the Bell tower with over-the-gate Church of Archangel Michael. That’s a really charming and remarkable place, a National Park, where you clearly feel the spirituality and mystery of Orthodox belief. On the back way to Kazan you will have a great chance to make some photos being very close to the All religions Temple (PHOTO STOP ONLY). The Temple of All Religions is one of the most unusual tourist attractions of Kazan. It is an architectural symbiosis of various religions, civilizations and cultures. This structure, also sometimes called the Universal Temple, or the International Cultural Center of Spiritual Unity, is located in the Staroye Arakchino Microdistrict, right by the side of the Volga River.
Period: all year round
Duration: 5 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, entrance fee
Description: Sviyazhsk is located at the confluence of the Volga and Sviyaga Rivers.
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The distance from Kazan is just over 30 km up to the Volga. Sviyazhsk was founded in 1551 as a fortress which was built within 4 weeks. It became a military base of ther Russian army during the siege of Kazan in 1552. Now it’s historical and cultural gem of the Republic of Tatartan. The complex of city buildings includes the works of Ivan Shiryaj and Postnik Yakovlev, who is well known as one of the builders of Saint Basil's Cathedral on Red Square in Moscow. Picturesque nature, surrounding shallow, waters of bays attracted people since the ancient times. Somebody said that Sviyazhsk became a prototype of the mysterious Buyan island-city mentioned in the Tale of Tsar Saltan, of His Son the Renowned and Mighty Bogatyr Prince Gvidon Saltanovich, and of the Beautiful Princess-Swan written by Alexander Pushkin.
Period: all year round
Duration: 4 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, entrance fee
Description: Innopolis is a new Russian city, located in the Republic of Tatarstan.
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The city’s economy is based on high-tech industries. In Innopolis, a unique environment has been created that combines a modern residential infrastructure in harmony with the nature, safe environment, and broad opportunities for education and professional development. The school of Innopolis University, in one of the most modern units recently built in the Russian Federation sets an ambitious aim of fusing the best practices of the Russian and foreign education systems, while combining advanced teaching methods and innovative technologies.
Period: all year round
Duration: 4 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, entrance fee
Description: Engelhard Astronomical Observatory is based in 1901 and located in 24 kilometers from the city of Kazan.
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The history of creation of Engelhard Astronomical Observatory begins with transfer to gift to the Kazan University in 1897
known astronomer Vasily Pavlovich Engelhard of the unique astronomical equipment of the private observatory in Dresden. In the Engelhard Astronomical Observatory is created the Museum of a history of astronomy which contains set of unique exhibits of the historical, scientific and technical and art contents.
Period: all year round
Duration: 10-12 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle and entrance fees to 2 museums, lunch
Description: The Bolgar Preserve is a historical and architectural complex, the former place of Volga Tatar inhabitancy.
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During a sightseeing tour around the Bolgar Museum-Preserve you can visit Bolgar ancient settlement, Museum of Bolgar Civilization, Sign of Islam, also you’ll see the ruins of the ancient city: the ruins of Cathedral Mosque with the Great Minaret, the Northern and Eastern Mausoleums, the Orthodox Church of St. Nikolay, the ruins of five baths, the Black Chamber and the ruins of the Khan’s Tomb and the White Mosque. Lunch at the local restaurant. Free time for souvenirs.
Period: daily, from the end of May till September
Duration: 12 hours (07:00 – 19:00)
Included: Professional guide, boat tickets for speed boat “Meteor” and entrance fees to 2 museums, lunch
Description: The Bolgar Preserve is a historical and architectural complex
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the former place of Volga Tatar inhabitancy. During a sightseeing tour around the Bolgar Museum-Preserve you can visit Bolgar ancient settlement, Museum of Bolgar Civilization, Sign of Islam, also you’ll see the ruins of the ancient city: the ruins of Cathedral Mosque with the Great Minaret, the Northern and Eastern Mausoleums, the Orthodox Church of St. Nikolay, the ruins of five baths, the Black Chamber and the ruins of the Khan’s Tomb and the White Mosque. Lunch at the local restaurant. Free time for souvenirs.
Period: all year round
Duration: 12 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, entrance fee to 2 museums (museum of Shishkin and museum of Tsvetaeva/ museum of Durova), city tour around Yelabuga, lunch
Description: Yelabuga is often called “a city of museums”.
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Yelabuga is located on the right bank of the Kama River and 200 km (120 mi) east from Kazan. Its history dates back to the 10th century. Here, at the very heart of Tatarstan, people live surrounded by history, with famous names and legends anywhere they go. The town is the birthplace of painter Ivan Shishkin. Nadezhda Durova, who disguised as a man, was a highly-decorated cavalry officer during the Napoleonic Wars died there in 1866. It is also where the Russian poet Marina Tsvetayeva committed suicide in 1941. The poet is buried at the municipal cemetery. Even in the pedestrian street of this town time seems to have stopped. There are no visible features of modern times here. Every building and every brick can tell a story.
Period: all year round
Duration: 8 hours
Included: Professional guide, comfortable vehicle, city tour around Chistopol, entrance fee to 2 museums (museum of uyezd town, and museum of Pasternak), lunch
Description: The old uyezd (district) town of Chistopol is one of a kind!
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All architectural landmarks here are located in the two main streets. At the same time, geographically it is in the very center of Tatarstan. The distance from Chistopol to Kazan is 144 kilometers, with 141 km to Naberezhnye Chelny, 586 km to Orenburg and 107 km to Begishevo international airport. The town’s area is 19.24 square kilometers and its population is 60.7 thousand people. First mentioned at the end of the 17th century Chistopol become a shelter for the Union of Soviet Writers, which included Boris Pasternak and Leonid Leonov. The town is notable for its watch plant, Vostok watches, which was founded in 1941.
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10-155 Uytnaya Str., Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia 422616