Along The Volga by train
An alternative route for thouse who would like to travel along Volga river but do not like to be a art of big cruise group.
Program
Day 1-2. Moscow
Our guide meets you in the airport or railway station and brings you to the chosen hotel.
We offer you a wide range of Moscow tours of your choice.
Day 3. Yaroslavl
Morning train to Yaroslavl
You will visit the magnificent 13th century Spassky Monastery ensemble and Elijah the Prophet Church with some of the Golden Ring´s most impressive frescoes.
Day 4. Nizniy Novgorod
Morning train to Nizniy Novgorod
We invite you to have a nice stop in almost 800 years old Nizniy Novgorod where Volga meets Oka river.
Nigt train to Kazan
Day 5. Kazan
This day is dedicated to picturesque and historic Kazan, the capital city of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan. You tour the city’s traditional Russian architecture and listen to fascinating stories about the Kazan Kremlin.
Evening walk around Bauman street – the oldest street of the city.
Day 6. Kazan
Tour to Tatar village
Train to Volgograd
Day 7. Volgograd
A day to enjoy Russuian nature on your way.
Evening arrival to Volgograd
Day 8. Volgograd - Astrakhan
Sightseeing city tour with visit to memorial complex at Mamayev Hill and panoramic-museum "The Battle of Stalingrad".
Evening train to Astrakhan.
Day 9. Astrakhan
Finally we go to the highlight of the tour - Volga delta. It is time for relaxing at the fishing leisure base with the boating on scenic spots of the Volga’s delta and observing lotus fields (it blooms from July to mid-September);
Day 10. Astrakhan
City tour with visiting one of the Kremlin’s towers, architectural museum “Sarmatians’
gold” and historical parts of the city.
Day 11. Astrakhan
The day for leisure and transfer to the airport