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Ethnographic Tour “Cossack Don” with accommodation in families
The program of the tour offers an opportunity to get acquainted with the history of the Don Cossacks, unique monuments of material and spiritual culture of the Cossacks’ settlements, to see cities and complexes enlisted in the international tourist Directory of UNESCO and in the List of historical cities of Russia, having valuable town-planning ensembles, complexes, an ancient cultural layer, the unique opportunity to learn more about way of life of the Don Cossacks.
| 1 day |
Meeting of tourists, transfer to a hotel, accommodation. Sightseeing tour across Rostov-on-Don (3 hours). Supper at a national restaurant “Kozachy Kuren”, which is famous for its Don cuisine far from Rostov-on-Don (10 km, 3 hours).
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| 2 day |
Breakfast. Moving to a village Razdorskaya (110 km), accommodation in families, visiting the ethnographic museum-reserve of the first Cossacks’ capital on Don, taking part in a folklore program “Cossacks’ sitting-and-talking” with tasting the traditional rustic Cossacks’ cuisine. |
| 3 day |
Breakfast. Morning fishing. In the afternoon, taking part in a folklore ceremony “Cossacks’ Wedding”. Picnicking. |
| 4 day |
Breakfast. Horse riding round about the village, visiting a museum of the Don winemaking history at a farm Puhlyakovsky, folklore program “Cossack Feast”. |
| 5 day |
Breakfast. Departure to Rostov-on-Don with visiting Novocherkassk – the present capital of the Cossacks’ Don Army, visiting the Voskresensky Army Cathedral, the museum of the Don Cossacks’ history, and the Emperor of Russia Alexander’s III Don Cossacks’ military school (duration – 4 hours). |
| 6 day |
Breakfast. Bus excursion to Azov city founded in XI century. Survey of a diorama “Capture of a Turkish fortress Azov by the Russian Tsar Peter I”. Dinner at s restaurant “Krepostnoy Val”, tasting of traditional dishes of cuisine of Peter’s I times (42 km, duration of 6 hours). |
| 7 day |
Breakfast. Departure to a village Starocherkasskaya – the capital of the Don Ñossacks in XVII - XIX centuries (traveling along Don by high-speed river vessel, about 40 minutes). A fact-finding walking tour on historical-and-architectural open-air museum-reserve. A ceremony “Entering Cossacks”. Participation in a folklore holiday (an opportunity to see dances and to hear songs being performed by several tens folklore Cossack collectives, manufacturing of subjects of national crafts) (the program is planned for 8 hours). |
| 8 day |
Breakfast. Spare time. In the evening, visiting of “Kozachiy Dozor” complex, acquaintance to a gallery of portraits of Don atamans, visiting of a stable where various breeds of horses are represented. Supper at “Kozachiy Dozor” restaurant where the traditional Cossack cuisine is provided: borshch, fried beef a la Cossack, baked fish. |
| 9 day |
Breakfast. Transfer. Group departure. |
Manager Of Incoming Tourism
Department :
| Vasilyeva-Bagler Elena |
| Tel: +7 (863) |
291-89-23 |
| E-mail: |
elena@reina-tour.ru |
| Directions: |
Incoming tourism |
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