Travel to Ekaterinburg

URAL - LAND OF WONDERS - 0013

	Time of Staying 5 days / 6 nights Best Season to Come all year round Accomodation TRANSHOTEL 4/5 days and 6 nights/single room/breakfasts Trans-hotel* is ideally located in the very Ekaterinburg city center near the bank of the Iset river seducing you to go for a walk in the moonlight. Also Transhotel is conveniently located close to the many other local attractions including: Historical Center, Ekaterinburg City Hall, Major Shopping Centers, Drama Theatre, Opera House, US and UK Consulates. 15 minutes only you neeed to get to the airport from Transhotel. 24 hours room service is available in Transhotel. Urgent reservation of Ekaterinburg Transhotel room will be confirmed in few minutes. Transfer From and To Airport Tourist Visa Assistance Travel Insurance	Package - 0013 1 person (single room) - 3006 2 persons (DBL/TWN room) - 3306 up to 5 persons - 2705 up to 10 persons - 2404
	Tours and Excursions Included Day 1. THE MYSTERIES OF NEVYANSK LEANING TOWER Only 86 km separate you from the oldest industrial plant of the Urals and from an unforgettable journey to the glorious past of the metallurgical industry - history of its foundation by Peter the Great and the brilliant rapid development by Demidov dynasty, the most prosperous and famous manufacturers who were real "Tzars" in this Kingdom of Natural Resources. Also you`ll face the monument of their power and vanity - the Leaning Tower that was built to rival the Falling Tower in Piza, Italy. Don`t miss a chance to hear famous legends and penetrate into the mysteries of this renowned tower. (5-6 hours, bilingual guide, driver) Day 2. URAL REGION - THE PAST AND THE PRESENT. NIZHNYAYA SINYACHIKHA If you are curious to get acquainted with the inimitable rural lifestyle typical of the Ural region then you`re more than welcome on this tour! You`ll visit a museum in the open sky that is located in Nizhnyaya Sinyachikha (160km from Ekaterinburg) where one can do nothing but marvel at unique wooden buildings of the XVII-XIX centuries, Transfiguration Cathedral dated 1794-1824 and original folk art. Also you`ll have a wonderful opportunity to come to the Former house of Tchaikovsky and witness the mournful place where most members of Romanov dynasty were murdered. (5-6 hours, bilingual guide, driver) Day 3. MYSTERIES OF THE LAST ROMANOVS` FAMILY (COMBO TOUR) This tour will allow you to penetrate into the tragic and catastrophic events of 1917-1918 that has lead to complete transformation of Russia`s past and present. You will visit the ex-site of Ipatyev House (a place of Romanovs imprisonment and brutal murder) that was turned into Cathedral on the Blood. Then departure and follow the route of the Bolshevik butchers to the thick forest and see monastery of Holy Majestic Martyrs at Ganya`s Pit - a place where Romanovs` bodies were supposedly burnt. Our tour will end at Romanov Memorial that commemorates a mine where remains of Romanov family have been found. (4-5 hours, bilingual guide) Day 4. TRIP TO EUROPE AND ASIA BORDER You can go alone or invite your friends to share this special tour with you, because never in your lifetime did you stand on the border of two great continents with one foot in Europe and another in Asia. You can`t skip going to this monument and taking lovely pictures not only of the monument itself, but of the picturesque view of forests and meadows surrounding it. (2 hours, bilingual guide, driver). Day 5. VERKHOTURYE – RELIGIOUS CENTER OF THE URALS AND SIBERIA Come to see the oldest city of the Ural region - 405 years of intensive administrative, commercial, political and cultural life. Listen to the story of Verkhoturye`s golden age that transformed a small village into "The Gates to Siberia", made it the only outpost of civilization in the wilderness of boundless Siberia and the biggest religious center with more then 40 churches and cathedrals. Breathe in the calmness and conciliation of holy monastery and nunnery, marvel at the Kremlin and the St. Trinity cathedral that was included into the UNESCO World Heritage List. (Tour lasts about 12 hours, tour price includes bilingual guide, two-way transfer, lunch). Day 6. OPEN