Private Golden Ring Day Tour to Sergiev Posad

From USD $84.00
  • Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Sergiyev Posad

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site - an ancient monastery in the historical heart of Russia

Do you want to rest from hustling and bustling Moscow? Seeking to experience the true Russian province? Don’t miss visiting a UNESCO World Heritage site at one of the charming ancient cities of the Golden Ring -​–Sergiev Posad.

After reaching the city, you will be stroke by the difference of the architecture and way of life. The city has quite a few historic monuments, but the most outstanding and outshining others is the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius. You will be mesmerized by this architectural complex. Azure cupola of cathedrals, five-layered bell tower, the multitude of historical and art artefacts will create an unforgettable impression! Feel the awe by looking at the oldest icons in Russia. Learn a lot about the history that deeply intertwined with the past of this most important monastery in Russia.

A true submersion into ancient Russia.e

This tour is offered by a commuter train - which also provides a great chance to mix with locals and see the Russian way of doing things. A private transport can be arranged on request.
The town of Sergiev Posad is 70 km from Moscow.


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Town of Sergiev Posad (introductory tour) 
  • Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius Grounds (visit)
  • Assumption Cathedral (visit)
  • Trinity Church (visit)
  • Church of the Holy Spirit (visit, if open)


Start location: your central Moscow location/ hotel

End location: Moscow city centre 


Included

  • private guided tour
  • public transport fees
  • admissions to the Monastery-Lavra
  • hotel pick up service


Important Information

Please book in advance

For students & student groups: if you're booking for a student group, please get a "single" ticket for one participant, and "student" tickets for others. Alternatively, consider getting a "group" ticket for everyone, if it offers a cheaper price. If your are a solo travelling student, please select a "single" ticket.


Booking Information

  • Secure your tour now with only 30% deposit (non-refundable)
  • Pay the remaining amount 15 days before tour or earlier. 

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