GOLDEN RING TOUR OF RUSSIA

Travel from Moscow to Vladimir. On arrival enjoy City tour of Vladimir visit the Golden Gates, Uspensky Cathedral its a part of the World Heritage Site entitled “White Monuments” of Vladimir and Suzdal. Later depart for Suzdal. On arrival enjoy City tour of Suzdal, visit to the Kremlin, built originally as a fortress or citadel, Spaso-Evfimievsky monastery, UNESCO World Heritage site, open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture. Conclude the day with tasting of the oldest Russian drink with folklore dance performance and participate in traditional Russian games. Enjoy local dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Suzdal

Today morning after breakfast depart from Suzdal to Kostroma. On arrival enjoy City tour of Kostroma, see the the Central square, the Market, the panorama of the river Volga. Enjoy local lunch followed by vodka tasting at Snow Maiden House. Visit to the Museum of Flax and Bark to learn interesting facts about the traditional Russian handicrafts. Later travel to Yaroslavl. On arrival enjoy city tour of Yaroslavl visit the Spit, the Soviet square with the church of the Prophet Elijah. Enjoy local dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Yaroslavl.

Today morning after breakfast, check out and visit to Transfiguration Monastery, one of the biggest monasteries built in 13th century. Later visit Rostov The Great, a photo stop to view the Kremlin, a complex of palaces, churches, and towers, that was constructed between 1670- 1683. Next visit Yaroslavl for Pereyaslavl-Zalessky. Visit to the “House of Berendey” – a traditionally decorated Russian “Izba”, where you will have a master-class of baking pancakes. After the master class enjoy a tea-drinking pause with the pancakes. Arrival to Zagorsk, visit to St. Trinity - Sergius Monastery in Zagorsk, the most important Russian Monastery and the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church. Lunch at restaurant “Russkiy Dvorik”. Late evening your tour ends in Moscow. END OF SERVICES