One day trip to Veliky Novgorod

Novgorod is one of Russia's oldest and historic cities. It is located 125 miles from St.Petersburg - about 2 hours by car along the main Moscow highway.

• An ancient Russian city which has preserved historical monuments from the 11th century onwards.
• A quiet provincial town where the atmosphere, tempo of life and even the appearance of local people differ from megalopolises such as St.Petersburg or Moscow.

Within 1 day we can see:

• a medieval fortress;
• old Russian churches - those from 11th century are the oldest in the whole of Russia;
• an open-air museum of wooden architecture where ladies in traditional costumes will show us every day objects used by Russian peasants in 19th century;
• eat at a restaurant famous for its Russia cuisine;
• take a boat trip along the Volhov river;
• visit the local folk craft market - with an opportunity to buy souvenirs for those who wish.

Price for 1 day guided tour start from: