We will go to the ancient city of Tver. We will visit such museums as the Tver Goat Museum, where we will learn why the goat is the symbol of Tver and the Museum of Tver way of life, where they will tell you how people used to live here. We will visit some monuments: to liquidators of Chernobyl NPP accident consequences, to Afanasiy Nikitin and Obelisk of Victory. We will have a walk along the picturesque embankment of the Volga River.
The day will begin with a visit to the museum of the Tver goat, then we will visit the museum of Tver life, take a ride on the Ferris wheel and admire the views from a bird's eye view. In the afternoon we will visit the most significant monuments of Tver and walk along the Volga River.
The journey begins! For a smooth trip, we recommend stopping at a gas station - fill a full tank of quality fuel, pump up the tires, buy aromatic coffee and snacks on the road.
The goat is a symbol of the city of Tver. There are about 5500 exhibits from 40 countries in the museum. There are a large number of figurines, souvenirs, flags, symbols of domestic regions and foreign countries and everything is related to the theme of the Goat. It will be interesting and informative! Working mode: Tue - Fri: 11:30 - 17:00 Sat - Sat: 12:00 - 19:00 Fri - Fri off
You will learn about how the locals lived in different historical periods. There are 2 permanent exhibitions here. The first one is dedicated to Russian samovars. You will learn the history of the samovar, see different kinds of samovars, teahouses and other utensils used for tea drinking. The second exhibition is devoted to the interior decoration of the houses of Tver merchants of the XIX century. It presents antique furniture, books, clothes, toys and other household items. More information about ticket prices and events can be found at [official website](https://tvermuzeum.ru/affiliates/mtb). Mode of operation: Wed - Sat from 10:00 to 18:00 (box office until 17:00) Sat - Sat 10:00 - 17:00 (box office till 16:00) Mon, Tue - off
And before lunch you can take a ride on the Ferris wheel. From the bird's-eye view you will see Tver and admire an amazing view of the Volga river.
It's time for a snack and a rest. Lunch will take place in a very cozy cafe on the riverbank. The menu features dishes to suit all tastes. Try meat and fish cooked on charcoal and refresh yourself with delicious homemade lemonade. Bon appetit!
We'll make a stop by the obelisk. It's open on the 29th anniversary of Tver's liberation from the Nazi invaders. On holidays, the Victory Flame is lit on top.
We will walk along the embankment, get some fresh air and enjoy the view of the Volga River. Here you get great pictures!
The monument is located opposite the place from where the famous merchant and traveler went to India. A massive bronze statue is mounted on the observation deck, which is stylized as a ship's deck and the bow of the ship is made in the form of a horse's head.
Square dedicated to the liquidators of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. From the Tver region the liquidators of the accident were about 3000 people. There is a monument depicting a man with his hands stretched out to the side, which symbolizes the protection of people from radiation.
Our journey is coming to an end. Dinner will take place in a restaurant of Caucasian cuisine. Excellent khinkali, khachapuri and many other things are served here! Pleasant atmosphere, polite staff!