The route of our sightseeing walking tour will take place in the historic center of Yaroslavl, which is on the UNESCO world heritage list.

Highlights:

• Delightful Arrow — the confluence of two rivers, where the history of the city began;
• Monument to the Creator of the city Yaroslav the Wise;
• The ensemble of the former Elias square.

Price: 600 RUB per a person

Duration: 2,5 hours

Type of excursion: walking

The tour is conducted only in Russian

Description:

We can see the spectacular Strelka — the confluence of two rivers, where began the history of the city, learn about its founder and the legendary battle on Tugova mountain, get acquainted with the monument to the victims of white guard mutiny of 1918, will see a magnificent example of a radial-annular system of planning of Yaroslavl Posad — the ensemble of the former Elias square.

Russian Russian Opera scene Orpheus - L. V. Sobinov, founder of the first Russian theatre F. Volkov and poet L. Trefolev — you will learn about our famous countrymen.

Get acquainted with the history of finding the miraculous Yaroslavl-Kazan icon and learn about the Kazan monastery. You can also admire the creative center of cultural life of our city — Volkov square. You will see a monument to the Creator of the city Yaroslav the Wise.

We will get acquainted with the Yaroslavl temple architecture of the golden 17th century. During the tour you will be able to make sure that in any city of Russia temple architecture is not represented so richly.

Try to let in the spirit of the depth of centuries and before you open ancient secrets. You can feel the wonderful harmony of antiquity and modernity. Our walking tour will take place in the reserved part of the ancient, but eternally young Yaroslavl. Experts recognize that the peculiarity of our city is a harmonious combination of antiquity and modernity. Volga, its tributary Kotorosl, numerous parks and squares serve as a frame for one of the pearls of the Golden ring of Russia, whose name is Yaroslavl. I hope that you will remember our city more than once, turning over books on the history of Russian art, rereading Nekrasov's lines or listening to Sobinov's voice.

I assure you that you will admire the beauty and grandeur of our city, and you will again want to come back here to admire this ancient treasure.

The cost of the tour depends on the number of people.