7 Activities
Following "The Queen of Spades"
Starts from
Moscow
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
7
Duration
9 hrs 40 min
Length
70 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Moscow
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
9 hrs 40 min
Length
70 mi
- Arts and Creativity
- One Day Getaway
- History and Culture
- Family-Friendly
- 🎅 Winter Trips
Valeria Azuevskaya
Travel Expert
- Pushkin State Historical and Literary Museum-Reserve.
- Zakharovo estate museum.
- New Jerusalem Monastery.
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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin spent most of his life in St. Petersburg. However, he was born and spent his childhood years in places near Moscow.
Journey to the places of the poet's childhood, descriptions of which he later used in his works, will allow you to look at Pushkin's art from a new perspective.
Journey to the places of the poet's childhood, descriptions of which he later used in his works, will allow you to look at Pushkin's art from a new perspective.
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Categories
- Arts and Creativity
- One Day Getaway
- History and Culture
- Family-Friendly
- 🎅 Winter Trips
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin spent most of his life in St. Petersburg. However, he was born and spent his childhood years in places near Moscow.
Journey to the places of the poet's childhood, descriptions of which he later used in his works, will allow you to look at Pushkin's art from a new perspective.
Journey to the places of the poet's childhood, descriptions of which he later used in his works, will allow you to look at Pushkin's art from a new perspective.
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Valeria Azuevskaya
Travel Expert
- Pushkin State Historical and Literary Museum-Reserve.
- Zakharovo estate museum.
- New Jerusalem Monastery.
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Day Itinerary
7 Activities
Day 1
70 mi
Places of A.S. Pushkin's childhood
Today you will visit the noble estates in Bolshiye Vyazemy and Zakharovo, where Alexander Pushkin spent his childhood years. After lunch you will go to the newly opened Novoierusalimsky monastery.
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09:1515 min
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19.2 mi
40 min
10:101 hr 30 min
Государственный историко-литературный музей-заповедник А.С. Пушкина
Start your journey with a visit to the museum-reserve in Bolshiye Vyazemi.
Earlier this manor house belonged to Princes Golitsyn. Natalya Petrovna Golitsina served as a prototype of the old princess in the story "The Queen of Spades" to A.S. Pushkin.
An interesting fact: the princess, who was fond of playing cards, once lost her entire fortune, but immediately won it back, knowing the secret of the "three cards".
The museum-preserve is open to visitors with the following restrictions: visiting by hourly sessions, tour groups of not more than 5 people, contactless payment, mandatory wearing of a mask and gloves.
Mode of operation: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, every day except Monday, Tuesday and the last Friday of the month.
Park at Vyazemi Manor is open daily from 10:00 to 18:00. Visitation is free daily from 8:00 to 10:00 and on Mondays from 8:00 to 18:00, other times there is a charge.
You can buy tickets in advance at official website.
Earlier this manor house belonged to Princes Golitsyn. Natalya Petrovna Golitsina served as a prototype of the old princess in the story "The Queen of Spades" to A.S. Pushkin.
An interesting fact: the princess, who was fond of playing cards, once lost her entire fortune, but immediately won it back, knowing the secret of the "three cards".
The museum-preserve is open to visitors with the following restrictions: visiting by hourly sessions, tour groups of not more than 5 people, contactless payment, mandatory wearing of a mask and gloves.
Mode of operation: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, every day except Monday, Tuesday and the last Friday of the month.
Park at Vyazemi Manor is open daily from 10:00 to 18:00. Visitation is free daily from 8:00 to 10:00 and on Mondays from 8:00 to 18:00, other times there is a charge.
You can buy tickets in advance at official website.
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2.4 mi
10 min
11:501 hr 30 min
Захарово
Born in Moscow, Alexander Pushkin spent every summer at his grandmother M.A. Gannibal's house. Take a tour of the preserved house or park to learn more interesting facts about the poet's childhood.
You can buy tickets in advance at official website.
Opening hours: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, every day except Monday, Tuesday and the last Friday of the month. The ticket office closes 30 minutes before closing time
You can buy tickets in advance at official website.
Opening hours: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, every day except Monday, Tuesday and the last Friday of the month. The ticket office closes 30 minutes before closing time
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8.5 mi
20 min
13:401 hr
Здесь был Чехов
Stop for lunch at the atmospheric café "Chekhov was here". Here you can taste French, Russian and European cuisine.
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20.8 mi
40 min
15:201 hr
ВОСКРЕСЕНСКИЙ НОВОИЕРУСАЛИМСКИЙ СТАВРОПИГИАЛЬНЫЙ МУЖСКОЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of another place that Alexander Sergeyevich passed through.
The restored monastery looks fascinating today.
The restored monastery looks fascinating today.
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0.8 mi
5 min
16:251 hr
Новый Иерусалим
When you come to Istra, be sure to visit the "New Jerusalem" exhibition complex. Very informative exhibitions are often held here. And in the permanent exhibition there are interesting exhibits of church and secular Russian art.
Visiting the exhibitions is possible only by electronic tickets. You can buy them on the official website of the museum.
Working schedule: Monday - closing time Tuesday - from 10.00 till 19.00 Wednesday - 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday - from 10.00 to 20.00 Friday - from 10:00 to 20:00 Saturday - from 10.00 to 20.00 Sunday - from 10.00 to 19.00
Visiting the exhibitions is possible only by electronic tickets. You can buy them on the official website of the museum.
Working schedule: Monday - closing time Tuesday - from 10.00 till 19.00 Wednesday - 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday - from 10.00 to 20.00 Friday - from 10:00 to 20:00 Saturday - from 10.00 to 20.00 Sunday - from 10.00 to 19.00
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18.3 mi
30 min
18:501 hr
Gastrobar
You can finish the day by having dinner at the gastrobar in Pokrovskoye.
American, Turkish, Greek cuisine will satisfy the hunger even of sophisticated visitors. Good and fast service, pleasant prices.
American, Turkish, Greek cuisine will satisfy the hunger even of sophisticated visitors. Good and fast service, pleasant prices.
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