26 Activities
Golden Ring, Part 1: The Serene Past
Starts from
Moscow
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
26
Duration
4 days
Length
237 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Moscow
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
4 days
Length
237 mi
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Highlights
- Enjoy the classic scenery.
- Dine at a 'tsarist' restaurant.
- Learn the mystery of "The Tale of Igor's Campaign".
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Get ready to dive into the past, take a break from the hustle and bustle and feel the measured pace of life in cozy Russian towns.
During leisurely strolls through the nearest city of the Golden Ring to Moscow, you can admire classic Russian landscapes, visit an atmospheric waterfall site and get to know the collection of tsarist toys.
In Pereslavl-Zalessky, you'll be taught trickery and wit, and in Yaroslavl, you'll touch history as you enjoy the magnificent expanse at the confluence of two rivers.
Other parts of the Golden Ring itinerary:
Part Two Back side of the Golden Ring
Part three Picturesque places of Ivanovo and Vladimir land
During leisurely strolls through the nearest city of the Golden Ring to Moscow, you can admire classic Russian landscapes, visit an atmospheric waterfall site and get to know the collection of tsarist toys.
In Pereslavl-Zalessky, you'll be taught trickery and wit, and in Yaroslavl, you'll touch history as you enjoy the magnificent expanse at the confluence of two rivers.
Other parts of the Golden Ring itinerary:
Part Two Back side of the Golden Ring
Part three Picturesque places of Ivanovo and Vladimir land
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Get ready to dive into the past, take a break from the hustle and bustle and feel the measured pace of life in cozy Russian towns.
During leisurely strolls through the nearest city of the Golden Ring to Moscow, you can admire classic Russian landscapes, visit an atmospheric waterfall site and get to know the collection of tsarist toys.
In Pereslavl-Zalessky, you'll be taught trickery and wit, and in Yaroslavl, you'll touch history as you enjoy the magnificent expanse at the confluence of two rivers.
Other parts of the Golden Ring itinerary:
Part Two Back side of the Golden Ring
Part three Picturesque places of Ivanovo and Vladimir land
During leisurely strolls through the nearest city of the Golden Ring to Moscow, you can admire classic Russian landscapes, visit an atmospheric waterfall site and get to know the collection of tsarist toys.
In Pereslavl-Zalessky, you'll be taught trickery and wit, and in Yaroslavl, you'll touch history as you enjoy the magnificent expanse at the confluence of two rivers.
Other parts of the Golden Ring itinerary:
Part Two Back side of the Golden Ring
Part three Picturesque places of Ivanovo and Vladimir land
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Светлана Берило
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- Enjoy the classic scenery.
- Dine at a 'tsarist' restaurant.
- Learn the mystery of "The Tale of Igor's Campaign".
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Travel itinerary
9 Activities
Day 1
136 mi
Sergiev Posad and Pereslavl-Zalessky
Sergiev Posad, the nearest to the capital city of the Golden Ring, is not only a centre of orthodox pilgrimage. Here you can take leisurely walks in picturesque places near the largest waterfall near Moscow and contemplate classic Russian landscapes.
In the charming town you can go back to your own childhood with a glimpse of the Tsar's toys museum.
In the afternoon you will go to Pereslavl-Zalessky, where you will have an opportunity to stroll along the unique lake.
22:00
8 Activities
Day 2
48 mi
Rostov Veliky - the pearl of Russian history
Before a trip to Rostov we suggest to look into an extraordinary museum of Pereslavl-Zalessky, where it will be possible to learn the basics of Russian cunning and wit
Then go to the most ancient city of Yaroslavl region, situated in the corner of primeval nature, near Nero lake. Have a nice trip!
22:00
8 Activities
Day 3
51 mi
Yaroslavl is a contender for the title of the capital
Yaroslavl is a vivid city on the Volga with a thousand-year history, in which antiquity and modernity coexist side by side.
Today it is the main contender for the title of the capital of the Golden Ring. This day we offer you to touch the history of Russia and admire an unforgettable view at the confluence of two rivers.
19:40
1 Activity
Day 4
0.9 mi
Free time or continuation of the journey along the Golden Ring
You can devote this day to a leisurely stroll around the city and buying souvenirs, or go for a portion of new impressions to other towns of the Golden Ring. Have a fascinating journey!
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