Super combo tour Yekaterinburg - Europe-Asia Border - The Romanoffs places

Super combo tour Yekaterinburg - Europe-Asia Border - The Romanoffs places

4 hours to see all the major places of interest of Yekaterinburg. Local legends, authentic atmosphere, historical insight. You'll hear how Yekaterinburg was born as a child of love of Peter the Great and Catherine I, local legends about the spirit of the mountain, tragical story of the Romanoffs family and the last Russian Emperor. You'll see modern skyscrapers, classical and constructivism architecture - a hallmark the city. You'll walk along picturesque Iset River weir. You'll find yourself standing one foot in Europe and one foot in Asia while visiting the Obelisk on the border between the two parts of the world. Finally, we'll visit the beautiful Ganina Pit monastery in a picturesque forest built on the site where remains of the Romanoffs were discovered.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Plotinka, Lenina Ave., Yekaterinburg 620014 Russia

Place where Yekaterinburg started from with the old city dam, ex-factories, machinery, stone lane, time capsule.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sevastyanov's House, Prospekt Lenina, 35, Yekaterinburg Russia

A small "Winter palace" or a "wedding cake" - that is how the citizens call this unusual house securing interesting stories and legends

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Church on the Blood, Svyatoi Kvartal, 1, Yekaterinburg 620151 Russia

An imprrssive orthodox church built in the memory of the last Russian emperor Nicholas II and his family.


Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: The Obelisk on the Border Between Europe and Asia, Moskovskiy trakt 17 km, 2, Yekaterinburg Russia

Monument on the border between Europe and Asia where you can step one foot in Europe and one foot in Asia, tie a ribbon to make a wish and see a huge wall made of champagne bottles

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Ganina Yama Monastery, Ganina Yama Tract, Yekaterinburg 624090 Russia

Option 1 only. Big monastery in a picturesque and peaceful forest built on the place where the remains of the Romanoff's family were found

Duration: 40 minutes