Day Itinerary
8 Activities
Day 3
31 mi
Museum of Arms, Yasnaya Polyana and Gingerbread Museum.
The program is no less intense today.
First, there is a museum, which presents the largest collection of weapons in the country. Then there's the Crafts Court.
In the afternoon you will go to the estate Yasnaya Polyana, where you will not only learn about the life of Leo Tolstoy, but also visit the historic stables.
In the evening, the Museum of the International Gingerbread.
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2.4 mi
15 min
10:002 hrs
Tula State Museum of Weapons, Oblast
Museum
Open Details
Tula Museum of Arms is one of the largest in the country. It consists of two branches.
One is located on the territory of the Kremlin, the other - in a building that looks like a helmet. The new building was inaugurated in 2012. On 5 floors there is an extensive exposition of different types of weapons. There are several interactive zones. Master-classes are regularly held.
Tickets to children's play areas are better bought immediately when you come to the museum, they are sold at the box office on the ground floor.
On the website of the museum you can buy a single ticket for two exhibitions at once and sign up for excursion.
You can sign up for the master classes by phone: +7(4872) 40-47-48.
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3.8 mi
20 min
12:201 hr
Crafts Yard of the Good
Museum
Open Details
The craft yard introduces guests to the traditions of Tula masters. More than 20 creative master-classes of "Kindness" can learn how to create toys, mint coins, weave jewelry, sew dolls.
You can sign up for the master class by phone: +7 (953)-199-71-88.
The museum is only open on Saturdays.
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7.8 mi
25 min
13:451 hr
The Memorial Stables at Yasnaya Polyana.
Historic Site
Open Details
The stable in Yasnaya Polyana is at least 200 years old. Many of the Tolstoy family loved horses, Lev Nikolaevich was no exception.
You can explore the museum part and then ride a horse, carriage or sleigh in winter. Little children can ride a pony.
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0.7 mi
5 min
14:501 hr
Preshpekt
Restaurant
Open Details
A cafe where you can taste the recipes of Sophia Andreyevna Tolstoy. The most famous is Ankovsky cake, a favorite dainty of the Tolstoy family.
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0.9 mi
10 min
16:001 hr
ЯСНАЯ ПОЛЯНА
Museum
Open Details
The famous XVII century mansion, where Leo Tolstoy was born and lived.
Now the museum complex includes the house of the Tolstoy family, Kuzminsky outbuilding, apple orchards, greenhouse, stables, outpatient clinic, favorite bench and Leo Tolstoy's grave.
To visit the house of Tolstoy and Kuzminsky's wing, you need to buy a ticket at site.
You can order the excursion by phone: +7(48751) 76-1-25.
On weekdays they are held until 3.30 pm, on weekends until 4.30 pm.
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12.5 mi
40 min
17:501 hr
Международный Музей Пряника
Museum
Open Details
Museum project of Tula confectioners and designers.
There are master classes in gingerbread making. You can try and buy spice cakes and Belove pastila.
At the master class it is better to make an appointment in advance by phone: 8 (4872) 79-44-42.
The museum is open every day from 10:00 to 19:00.
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0.1 mi
5 min
18:5530 min
Kazanskaya Embankment
Landmark
Open Details
Once the Kazanskaya embankment was part of the Kremlin gardens. Now it is a modern art space with cafes, children's attractions, table tennis.
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1.1 mi
10 min
19:351 hr 30 min
Гриль-бар Дрова
BBQ Joint
Open Details
It's a nice grill bar. In addition to meat and fish dishes, the menu includes soups, salads, snacks, burgers and pizza.
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2 mi
10 min
21:2010 hrsHotel visit
11 Hotel & Garden Boutique Hotel
9.3
It's time to go back to the hotel.
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