Kostroma City Tour with Private Guide

4 h
Private
With guide
Instant confirmation
About this activity
The guide will meet you at the hotel, from where, depending on the locating of the hotel, you will go by foot or by public transport to the center of Kostroma. You will get an impressive story about the legends and stories connected with the names of the Kostroma streets. You will tour along the magnificent embankment of the Volga River and take unbelievable photos against the backdrop of architectural monuments of the 13-17 centuries.

During your tour at Kostroma, you will have the possibility to examine the process of turning flax kernels into the fabric and even try to make such a flap yourself in the flax museum. An expert will guide you through all the stages of growing this crop, tell you how the fabric was bleached and how it was painted. You will go up to the view deck to observe the city and to explore all the beauty of the Volga river and Kostroma landscapes.

Explore one of the cities of the Golden Ring of Russia, which was first recorded in the chronicles for the year 1213, but historians believe it could have been founded by Yury Dolgoruky more than half a century earlier, in 1152. After the tour guide will bring you to the hotel.
Included
  • Pick-up in centrally located hotel or another central point of Kostroma
  • Tour with a private, professional guide
  • Hotel drop-off by public transport
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
Not included
  • Museum tickets
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children have to be accompanied by adults.
  • The supplier will contact you to confirm the booking and to provide additional details prior to your private tour.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
90%