8-Day Family Friendly Relaxation and Nature Itinerary in Russia

Day 1: Arrival in Moscow

Moscow, Russia

10:00AM

Red Square

Begin your journey at the iconic Red Square, taking in its spectacular landmarks including St. Basil's Cathedral.
Walking distance from your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Pushkin

Enjoy traditional Russian cuisine in a beautifully decorated, upscale setting.
Walking distance from Red Square.
CURRENCY200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Moscow Metro Tour

Discover the stunning architecture of Moscow’s metro stations, known for their unique artistic designs.
Easy access via metro from Café Pushkin.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Izmailovo Park

Relax in Izmailovo Park, where you can enjoy nature trails or rent pedal boats on the lake.
Take the metro to Partizanskaya Station.
CURRENCY400, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Varenichnaya №1

Taste delicious homemade dumplings and comfort food that the whole family will love.
Return to central Moscow via metro.
CURRENCY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Moscow

Moscow, Russia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Starbucks

Grab a quick breakfast with pastries and coffee to fuel your day.
Walking distance from your hotel.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gorky Park

Spend the morning enjoying the greenery of Gorky Park and visiting various outdoor installations.
Take a short taxi ride.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Strelka Bar

Relax with delicious light bites and enjoy beautiful views of the Moscow River.
Walking distance from Gorky Park.
CURRENCY1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Moscow Zoo

Explore one of the oldest zoos in the world, perfect for children to learn and enjoy wildlife.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
CURRENCY800, 2 hours

3:30PM

Bolshoi Theatre Tour

Discover the grandeur of the famous Bolshoi Theatre with a guided tour showcasing its rich history.
Take the metro to Teatralnaya.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Tsvetnoy

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of dishes ranging from sushi to Italian.
Walking distance from the theatre.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Vladimir

Vladimir, Russia

8:00AM

Travel to Vladimir

Depart early towards Vladimir via a comfortable train ride, known for its stunning architecture.
Train station in Moscow.
CURRENCY700, 2 hours

10:30AM

Cathedral of Saint Demetrius

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful stone carvings.
Walking distance from the train station.
CURRENCY300, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Bistro 10

Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with delicious bistro fare that caters to both adults and children.
Short walk from the cathedral.
CURRENCY1000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Golden Gate of Vladimir

Explore this medieval monument and take photos of the impressive architecture.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve

Discover more about the history and culture of the Golden Ring with fascinating exhibitions.
Short taxi ride from the Golden Gate.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Dinner at Pirozhki Café

Taste hearty Russian pastries and enjoy homemade soups in a family-friendly environment.
Short walk from the museum.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Charming Suzdal

Suzdal, Russia

9:00AM

Travel to Suzdal

Take a scenic local bus to the picturesque town of Suzdal, known for its preserved architecture.
Bus station in Vladimir.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Suzdal Kremlin

Visit the stunning Suzdal Kremlin, a site that embodies the charm of this historical village.
Walking distance from the bus station.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Gosti Restaurant

Savor traditional Russian meals made from local produce while enjoying the views of the Kremlin.
Short walk from the Kremlin.
CURRENCY1200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Pokrovsky Monastery

Learn about the rich history of this old monastery and its beautiful gardens.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
CURRENCY300, 2 hours

3:00PM

Relax in the Suzdal countryside

Enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful surroundings, perfect for family photos.
Short taxi ride from the monastery.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Suzdal Bistro

Indulge in a variety of dishes, including vegetarian options, to suit every family member's taste.
Return to the city center.
CURRENCY1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

8:30AM

Travel to Nizhny Novgorod

After breakfast, take a bus back to Vladimir and then catch a train to Nizhny Novgorod.
Bus and train stations in Suzdal.
CURRENCY600, 3 hours

11:30AM

Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin

Visit the impressive Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, offering panoramic views of the city and river.
Easy access from the train station.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Grelka

Sample delightful local dishes and experience the friendly atmosphere.
Short walk from the Kremlin.
CURRENCY1100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Chkalov Stairs

Climb the famous Chkalov Stairs for stunning views of the Volga River.
Short walk from the restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Nizhny Novgorod Fair

Explore the historic marketplace and enjoy shopping for local crafts and souvenirs.
Easy access via taxi.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Mamin Sibiryak

Enjoy hearty fare that celebrates the flavors of the region in a cozy setting.
Short taxi ride from the fair.
CURRENCY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Kazan

Kazan, Russia

9:00AM

Travel to Kazan

Catch a morning train to Kazan, a city rich in history and unique culture.
Train station in Nizhny Novgorod.
CURRENCY800, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Kazan Kremlin

Explore the majestic Kazan Kremlin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases Tatar heritage.
Short taxi ride from the train station.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tatar Cuisine

Savor traditional Tatar dishes in a relaxed restaurant that is family-friendly.
Walking distance from the Kremlin.
CURRENCY1300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kazan Family Center

Engage in interactive exhibits and activities that are perfect for children.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
CURRENCY700, 2 hours

5:00PM

Kazan River Cruise

Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Kazanka River for a different perspective of the city.
Walking distance from the Family Center.
CURRENCY1500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ramen House

Wrap up your day with a casual dinner featuring flavorful ramen and local dishes.
Short walk from the river docking point.
CURRENCY1100, 1 hour
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Day 7: More of Kazan

Kazan, Russia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Starbucks

Start with a quick breakfast to energize for the active day ahead.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sviyazhsk Island

Explore the quaint island of Sviyazhsk, a mix of history and picturesque views.
Arrange a short boat trip from Kazan.
CURRENCY800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Café

Enjoy a simple meal at a local café with Tatar specialties.
Walking around the island.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Water sports at Kazan Beach

Spend some time enjoying water activities or simply relaxing on the beach.
Use a taxi to get to the beach.
CURRENCY2000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ethno-Café

Relax in an ethnically themed café with delicious options for the whole family.
Short taxi ride from the beach.
CURRENCY1200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening stroll in Kaban Lake Park

Wind down with a peaceful evening walk along the scenic Kaban Lake, watching the sunset.
Short ride to the park.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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Day 8: Return to Moscow

Moscow, Russia

9:00AM

Travel back to Moscow

Catch a morning train back to Moscow for your final day in the capital.
Train station in Kazan.
CURRENCY800, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Tretyakov Gallery

Explore an extensive collection of Russian art, perfect for culture lovers.
Using the metro to Tretyakovskaya Station.
CURRENCY700, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mari Vanna

Delight in a cozy atmosphere with delicious homemade-style Russian cuisine.
Walking distance from the gallery.
CURRENCY1800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve

Wander through this beautiful park and palace area, ideal for families to explore and play.
Metro ride to Tsaritsyno.
CURRENCY500, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at White Rabbit

Celebrate your last night in Moscow with gourmet dining and stunning city views.
Metro ride back to the center.
CURRENCY4500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Evening walk by the Moscow River

Conclude your amazing Russian journey with a serene evening stroll along the Moscow River.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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