Itinerary
Day 1: Vladimir - Suzdal
Stop At: Vladimir, Vladimir, Vladimir Oblast, Central Russia
Departure in front of the Golden Gate to take the main street towards the cathedral square. Visit the buildings before enjoying the panorama of the city and the valley then direction the church of Saint Dimitri before returning to the water tower through the small historic streets.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Suzdal Kremlin, Ul. Kremlevskaja, d. 20, Suzdal 601293 Russia
In Suzdal we start with the market square before taking a meal break in a traditional Russian restaurant. Once your stomach is full we attack the Kremlin through the small shopping street in the neighborhood
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Muzey Derevyannogo Zodchestva I Krest'yanskogo Byta, Ulitsa Pushkarskaya, 27А, Suzdal, Vladimirskaya oblast', Russia, 601293
After the Kremlin, we will go down the little road to go across the shore to join the reconstituted wooden village (Museum of wooden architecture and peasant life). On the way, you will have the opportunity to taste one of the local honey specialties. Then you will have an hour to go around this beautiful village.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Convent of the Intercession (Pokrovsky Monastery), ul. Pokrovskaja, 76, Suzdal 601293 Russia
We take the car for a last visit of the magnificent wooden house of Suzdal through the Convent of the Intercession to see the panorama of the main monastery. This beautiful and long day now deserves some rest at the hotel before going to dinner.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Suzdal - Rostov the Great
Stop At: Saviour Monastery of Saint Euthymius, Ulitsa Lenina, 135к8, Suzdal, Vladimirskaya oblast', Russia, 601291
At 10am, after a good breakfast, we will visit the monastery of the Savior Saint Euthymius where you can enjoy a concert of bells and the singing of the monks. At the exit, you will also have a superb panorama on the Convent that you visited the day before.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Yakovlevsky Savior Monastery, Engelsa St., 44, Rostov 152155 Russia
After a good hour, it will take us 2 hours to reach Rostov Veliki through the countryside. There, we will go directly to the Saint-Jacques Monastery. From the top of the observation tower, you will see the Rostov Kremlin and the big lake. After the visit, we will take the banks of the lake to reach the central square. A lunch break can be organized before or after the visit of the monastery.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Rostovskiy Kreml', Кремль, Rostov, Yaroslavskaya oblast', Russia, 152153
In the second part of the day, you can stroll through the streets of the city, visit an art gallery, go to the enamels factory and especially visit the sublime Kremlin of Rostov the Great.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Rostov the Great - Pereslavl-Zalessky - Sergiev Posad
Stop At: Rostovskiy Kreml', Кремль, Rostov, Yaroslavskaya oblast', Russia, 152153
This morning of the third day, you will have time to complete the visit of the Rostov Veliki Kremlin if you have not already done so. Keep in mind that attention should be paid to the Cathedral, the Church of the Blessed Virgin Odigitria, the Museum of Enamels and the Observation Tower.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Spaso-Preobrazhenskiy Sobor, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, 152020
On the cathedral square in the presence of the statue of Alexander Nevsky you can visit the historical buildings. We will then go to the lake to see the church of the martyrs of San Sebastián.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Goritskiy Uspenskiy Monastyr', Muzeynyy Pereulok, 4, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yaroslavskaya oblast', Russia, 152024
Before taking the direction of Sergiev Posad, we can take a break in a very old monastery.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra, Sergiev Posad mkr, Sergiyev Posad 141300 Russia
Once arrived at Sergiev Posad, we can take the time to take a break in a traditional market before visiting the Laure Sergiev Posad, UNESCO World Heritage. It will soon be time to return to Moscow but before we will make a final stop at the monastery of Gethsemane Chernigov.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
