Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, as you know, also has the official title of "the third capital of Russia" (the city administration acquired rights to this brand in 2009 .) .In addition to being a major scientific, economic, educational and sports center of the country, Kazan is an amazingly original city that has preserved its age-old traditions, rich culture and unique charm..It would be superfluous to add that in 2005, .the city celebrated its millennium, and thanks to lush celebrations about Kazan found out almost the whole world .It is not surprising that the flow of tourists who are striving to visit here increases year by year, accordingly, the variety of excursion tours increases, too..A very affordable and comfortable option to visit Kazan will be railway tours .
Tours to Kazan for the weekend
The duration of most Kazan tours on the train is only 2-3 days, individual can last 4 days .Such trips are distinguished by a very rich excursion program, which is designed in such a way that in just one weekend tourists can see all the most important sights of the city, take pictures of the most picturesque places for their memory..Virtually no one tour to Kazan can not do without acquaintance with the main property of the city - the Kremlin, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List .In addition, tourists visit the National Cultural Center, the Azimovskaya Mosque, Krestovozdvizhenskaya Church, Kazan 1000th Anniversary Park, the Raifsky Bogoroditsky Monastery, walk independently in the historical center of the city .
As a rule, travelers arrive at the railway station in Kazan around 9-10 am, after the arrival they are waiting for the excursion program and lunch in one of the city restaurants, after which they usually offer free time. On the second day, tourists rent rooms and continue to get acquainted with the sights of Kazan, and around 6 pm there is a transfer to the station.
The cost of two-day tours to Kazan by train starts from 6000 RUB, this price includes hotel accommodation, meals (usually breakfasts), guide services and transport services. Railway tickets Moscow - Kazan - Moscow are paid separately.
Thematic and prefabricated tours to Kazan by train
Tourists who are interested in folk art can go to the ethnographic tour "Karavon" .In addition to the traditional sightseeing tour around the city and visiting the Kremlin, you will get acquainted with the ethnoculture of Tataria: performances of folk ensembles, culinary master classes, tea drinking, and visiting the oldest churches located in the vicinity of Kazan..Tour duration of two days is from 6700 RUB .Tour "New Year in ancient Kazan" will be a real find for those who would like to escape from bored gatherings at the New Year's table (the cost is from 6500 RUB), and the program "Three capitals - three republics" will acquaint you with the main monuments of Kazan, Yoshkar-Ola and Cheboksary (price - from 13 500 RUB) .
Information on the cost of tickets and tours is provided for September 2014.
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