Day Itinerary
9 Activities
Day 1
89 mi3 mi
Picturesque Plexiglas with metropolitan manners
Oh, Dog!
The Pearl of the Volga,
I don't get tired for hours.
Standing at your foot..,
You breathe eternally tirelessly. A heart rush to purity, And sang the brushes Levitan Your silent beauty.
Provincial town Ples is a real natural diamond on the Volga River. Many famous artists sought it to relax the soul, admire the beauty and enjoy the clean air. This city is an inspiration for creativity.
Try it yourself!!!
You breathe eternally tirelessly. A heart rush to purity, And sang the brushes Levitan Your silent beauty.
Provincial town Ples is a real natural diamond on the Volga River. Many famous artists sought it to relax the soul, admire the beauty and enjoy the clean air. This city is an inspiration for creativity.
Try it yourself!!!
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09:00
Ivanovo
We leave the city of Ivanovo at 09:00 am.
I recommend you to bring headphones for audio-guide.
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31.3 mi
50 min
09:5530 min
Свято-Никольский Женский монастырь
Church
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We begin our journey from the holy place. St. Nicholas Nunnery was founded by St. Demetrius of Prilutsk in 1350, that is more than 650 years ago. You can study the chronicle at the monastery's website https://nikolskii.jimdo.com/.
I recommend to visit the Life-giving Cross of the Lord in the church of St. John Chrysostom of the Pereslavl Nicholas Nunnery courtyard in the village of Godenovo.
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11.3 mi
20 min
10:5030 min
coffee house of Sophia Petrovna Kuvshinnikova
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Our acquaintance with the city of Ples begins with a cup of aromatic coffee in the historical coffee house of Sophia Petrovna Kuvshinnikova.
The coffee house has become a deeply romantic place, where the formula of the famous Plus Eclair becomes the formula of love.
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0.3 mi
5 min
11:2545 min
Cathedral Mountain
Scenic Lookout
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Next we start a walking tour "To Plesse for inspiration!"
The beginning of the route is Sobornaya Gora.
The excursion program covers 12 most interesting places. The route ends at Mount Levitan.
On the way!
Switch on the izi.travel audio guide.
https://izi.travel/browse/11f231fc-4c7d-4a4f-b192-624ea298a585/ru
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0.7 mi
15 min
12:451 hr
Мемориальный Дом-музей И.И. Левитана
Museum
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We'll stay a little longer at the Levitan House Museum.
Experienced guides of I.Levitan's museum will tell about the history of creation of his paintings, will see personal belongings of the artist, will learn the secrets of his personal life.
And again, an audio guide will come to our aid.
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0.6 mi
15 min
14:0030 min
Гора Левитана
Mountain
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Well done! You made it! The sightseeing tour ends with the ascent to Mount Levitan.
Climb the mountain and see with your own eyes those magnificent panoramic views, which more than 120 years ago depicted on his canvases famous artist.
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0.7 mi
15 min
14:451 hr
Grand Owl Hotel and Restaurant
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Lunch at the restaurant "Grand Owl "
"Friends, I highly recommend the lovely Grand Owl restaurant in Plesa. Sudac with parsnip above all praise, a work of art, excellent pumpkin and snacks, strawberry nalewka - something special. Delicious, with a soul, at home, do not pass by, all from the interior and to service on solid 5. We recommend it!"
- TripAdvisor, Alexsander, June 2018.
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46.6 mi
1 hr 10 min
17:001 hrHotels
Moskovskaya Zastava Hotel
9.2
Welcome to Kostroma!
We're staying at a hotel and going for a walk.
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0.8 mi
15 min
18:1530 min
Центральный парк
Park
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Before dinner, we can take a walk in the central park, admire the views of the Volga.
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0.2 mi
5 min
18:501 hr
Café chain "Hut"
Food
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Dinner at the home kitchen café "Hut ".
Advantages of the cafe:
- always only fresh food and a wide range of products;
- daily menu update;
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0.6 mi
10 min
20:108 hrsHotel visit
Moskovskaya Zastava Hotel
9.2
We go back to the hotel and get ready for bed.
See you at breakfast ( check if breakfast is included).
Brief information about the hotel: in five minutes of walking you can find the Shopping Rows, Fire Kalancha, Guardian Brig, monument to Ivan Susanin.
The location near the restaurant "Old Wharf", where the film "Cruel Romance" was shot, will suit those who want to rent a room in Kostroma overlooking the Volga.
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