Pereslavl-Zalessky
Pereslavl-Zalessky
Pereslavl-Zalessky was founded in 1152 by Prince Yuri Dolgoruky. In 1175–1302, the town was the center of the Principality of Pereslavl and in 1302, the town became a part of the Grand Duchy of Moscow. Pereslavl-Zalessky had been devastated numerous times by the Mongols between the mid-13th century and the early 15th century and was also invaded by the Poles in 1611.
Golden Ring: Vladimir, Bogolubovo, Suzdal, Kostroma, Yaroslavl, Rostov, Pereslavl Zalessky, Sergiev Posad, 5 days 4 nights
from 1471 USD
Tour includes:
- Vladimir: city tour, Assumption Cathedral (interior), St. Dmitry Cathedral (exterior), the Golden Gates, Museum of Crystal, lacquer miniatures and embroidery
- Excursion to Bogolyubovo
- Suzdal: city tour, visit to the Kremlin and Cross-Vaulted Chamber; visit to the open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture (in low season - the Spaso-Yevfimievsky Monastery of Our Savior)
- Kostroma: city tour, Ipatievsky Monastery, the Trinity Cathedral
- Rostov Veliky: visit to the Kremlin and the Museum of Finift (enamel painting)
- Yaroslavl: city tour, the Savior Transfiguration Monastery, the Church of Elijah the Prophet (in low season - the Icon Museum at the Prior´s chambers
- Pereslavl Zalessky: Red Square, Transfiguration Cathedral
- Sergiev Posad: Trinity St. Sergius Monastery (Lavra)
