Krasnoyarsk city tours

Trans-siberian railway is mentionned in “The Atlas of World’s Wonders Oustanding Architectural Constructions and Monuments of All Times and Peoples” beside of the Kremlin and Petrodvorets. Russia has surprised the world with the constructions off the world longuest railway, Krasnoyarsk with the railway bridge over the Yenisey is perhaps, the most grandiose constructions of the Trans-Siberian railway project and a must see for travelers. Krasnoyarsk is also rich in museums, theatres, galleries, beautiful parks and other sightseeing places. Our Krasnoyarks city packages will let you discover this splendid city, will allow you to visit hidden corners which you had never known about. The Stopover has a lot to give for tourist who take times to stop for a city tour of Krasnoyarsk.

We propose you following tours in Krasnoyarsk to add on your individual trans-siberian travel:

Sightseeing City tour of Krasnoyarsk – 3 hours

Krasnoyarsk city tour view of Chapel Paraskewa-Pjatniza During the Excursion we show our guests the most interesting places in our city: Mira square with outstanding view of Enisey, monument to Andrew Dubenskoy, Karaulnaya hill where the whole city is spread before your eyes. You will also visit Praskovya Pyatnitskaya chapel and go through the old streets, you will know where their names come from, how our city has been changing and growing. Our guides will make you fall in love with Krasnoyarsk.

Sightseeing City tour of Krasnoyarsk with visit of the Regional museum – 4 hours

Krasnoyarsk Announciation cathedral We invite guests to the Krasnojarsk Regional Museum – the pearl of Siberia, considered to be one of the best museums of history and ethnography in Russia. The museum was opened in 2001 after the reconstruction and now it offers modern and priceless historic collection. You will see the exclusive samples of minerals which you can find only in Siberia. You will have a unique opportunity to buy some of the specimens as a souvenir and bring a small part of Siberia to your home!
Sightseeing tour / The Regional museum

 

Walking tour along the Yenisey Quay with visit of Regional Museum – 3 hours

Krasnoyarsk city tour walk by Yenisey This excursion is a possibility to walk along the most beautiful places of Krasnoyarsk, breathe a fresh Yenisey air and enjoy overflow of this great and powerful river. Mira Square, Observation place, Cultural Historical centre and other sights are waiting for you! You will also walk along the quay to a central square of our city – a Theatre Square, then Chehov’s monument, fountains and more… After an excursion you will go to the Regional Museum wich is considered to be one of the best museums of history and ethnography in Russia.

Excursion to Divnogorsk with a visit of the Krasnoyarsk Hydro Power Station, “Tsar Ryba” and the ropeway Bobrovy Log – 5 hours

Hydro power station yenissey Krasnoyarsk This is an excursion for those who wants to see all the best sights of our city in one time. Mira square with outstanding view of Enisey, monument to Andrew Dubenskoy, Karaulnaya hill where the whole city is spread before your eyes. You will have a golden opportunity to go by the picturesque road to Divnogorsk Hydro Power Station, then visit an observation place Tsar Ryba, and finally one of the most beautiful places of our city – a fun-park “Bobrovy Log” with its ropeway up to the hill, from which you can see all the city and moreover the big part of STOLBY reserve. You’ll enjoy the silence and wonderful nature around you. This excursion is the best way to plunge into nature without leaving the city.
A short sightseeing tour around the city / Observation place Tsar Ryba / Hydro Power Station / Fun-park “Bobrovy Log”.

Excursion to the “Stolby” nature reserve – 6 hours

Stolby reserve chapel If you have ever been to Krasnoyarsk, but haven’t visited the nature reserve “Stolby”, you haven’t seen the heart of the city, its lungs, its soul. For those, who like spending the holiday in a calm or active way, who like open spaces and panoramic views, who looks for harmony with nature we offer the excursion to the nature reserve “Stolby”. This is the place to get unforgettable impressions while visiting our city! You will have a pleasant walk in a central group of rocks with an experienced guide, learn lots of local legends and in the end you will have a rest and taste delicious Russian barbecue in a log hut of the real rock climber.

Krasnoyarsk Stolby reserve view

The shape of each rock is so unique, that almost all rocks have their own names – Grandfather, First Pole, Pillars, Takmak, Slonic, Pervenets, Predplechye, Lion’s Gate, Kapella, Manskaya Baba, Grify, Krepost etc. The tourist-excursion area of Stolby is almost 1,5 thousand hectares. With the help of an experienced rock climber guide those who seek for adventures can try to climb up the rocks.

 

Hiking excursion to the Stolby nature reserve – 2days/1night

Krasnoyarsk Stolby reserve excursion The excursion will be interesting for active tourists, who can trek 20-25 km per day. You will have a pleasant walk in central group of rocks with an experienced guide, spend night in a wooden log of the real rock climber, walk around night taiga and see really wild places where few people have been before. You will feel a close unity with pure Siberian nature.

 

City package Krasnoyark 3days/2nights

Hotels and tour price per Person 2 nights
Hotel 3 stars 240€
Hotel Krasnoyarsk 2+ stars 180€
Homestay 200€

Package price includes (Minimum 2 Persons):

  • Transfers upon arrival and departure (from airport or train station)
  • Accommodation in chosen hotel in double room incl. breakfast
  • Walking city tour of Krasnoyarsk (English speaking guide, 3h)

In addition, we can also organize longer guided tours around Krasnoyarsk (e.g., to Dam and Stolby Nature reserve). For larger groups (4-12 persons) we can arrange special programs at discounted rates.

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