Sverdlovsk Oblast (Свердло́вская о́бласть, Sverdlovskaya oblast) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Ural Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Yekaterinburg, formerly known as Sverdlovsk. Its population is 4,297,747 (according to the 2010 Census).
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4 hours to see all the major places of interest of Yekaterinburg. - Get to know how Yekaterinburg was born as a child of love of Peter the Great and Catherine I, old legends about the spirit of the mountain, tragical story of the Romanoffs family and the last Russian Emperor. - See modern skyscrapers, classical and constructivism architecture - a hallmark the city. - Walk along picturesque Iset River weir. - 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. - Visit the beautiful Ganina Pit monastery in a picturesque forest built on the site where remains of the Romanoffs were discovered.
Inclusions: Private transportation, Flexible starting time and pick-up locations, Informative and exciting tour (partly walking, partly by car) with friendly guide and skilled driver
Exclusions: No water or food is offered during this tour.
Fantastic tour of Ekaterinburg! I highly recommend booking Alexandra and this tour. Alexandra is a knowledgeable guide who brought the history of the city to life and made great recommendations for the rest of my stay in the city. It is a great way to see the city sites while trying some delicious local food and drinks. She also made great recommendations for the rest of my stay so I was very busy while there and wish I had more time!
5.0 based on 2 reviews
4-hour tour in the city center, incl.: major attractions of Yekaterinburg, dumplings cooking workshop, lunch and dive-in bar in a haunted mansion where you'll taste home-made berry liqueurs ("nalivka"), craft beer, cheese and meat snacks. It is your chance to spot the main attractions and to taste traditional Russian food made by yourself and home-made Russian drinks. An informative walking tour along such sights as the City Dam, the Iset River, the Church on the Blood continues in a cosy restaurant with authentic Russian atmosphere where you'll be taught how to make dumplings - easy-to-make and truly delicious local food. After a hearty lunch, we'll have a small walk to Pils Live Bar. On our way, we'll see some unique attractions, like Vysotski scyscraper and monument to Invisible man. In the bar, you'll taste home-made "nalivka", craft beer and snacks (jerked meat or cheese set). If lucky, you may also witness a small live blues or rock show held in the bar from time to time.
Inclusions: Dumplings cooking workshop , Coffee and/or Tea, Informative and exciting walking tour with friendly guide , 2 shots of nalivka (home-made berry liqueur) and 1 beer, Snacks (jerked meat or cheese set), Lunch (dumplings made during cooking workshop)
Exclusions: Bottled water, Clothes and shoes for the weather. Please, dress appropriately., Any extra food or drinks you would want to order a-la carte
This tour covers significant spots of Romanov dinasty and a geographical monument standing in between Europe and Asia, so effectively within four hours. My family a group of 3 enjoyed comfortably without stress at all. Our guide Alexandra was greatly knowledgeable with perfect command of English. And the friendly car driver brought us to those spots with spacious Toyota car. Ekaterinburg is an industrial city, but we enjoyed fully as tourist thanks to Alexandra. It is a must in Ekaterinburg and highly recommended!!
On this tour, your guide will take you through the central streets of the city. You will see the statues of Ekaterinburg's founders and communist leaders, and also learn some local stories, legends and jokes related to them.
Inclusions: Private car, Professional licensed guide
Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks
with Andrey I had a great guide, very friendly. He has an enormous knowledge of the sites. I highly recommend him as guide. The visited sights were astonishing and I might come back again to vist Pushin and Peterhof once more. A tour to recommend, together with Andrey
A visit to a real Russian village of Koptelovo, while there you will get the chance to chop firewood, make fire and “gnat’ samogon” (traditional Russian moonshine). • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance
Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop off by private vehicle, Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request (additional charge may apply), Roundtrip transportation to and from your central hotel (Comfortable car/minivan with A/C), All taxes, fees and handling charges, Skip-the-line access
Exclusions: Food and drinks, Personal expenses, Gratuities to guide/driver (optional)
We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.
The excursion will acquaint you with the history of Romanov family in Yekaterinburg and details their tragic death. You will visit the Monastery dedicated to the family of the last Tsar. The Monastery is located on the spot where the Bolsheviks tried to hide the Romanov’s corpses in a secret grave. Today, this area is a well-known Russian Orthodox pilgrimage site decorated with seven wooden churches. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance
Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop off by private vehicle, Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request (additional charge may apply), Roundtrip transportation to and from your central hotel (Comfortable car/minivan with A/C), All taxes, fees and handling charges, Skip-the-line access
Exclusions: Food and drinks, Personal expenses, Gratuities to guide/driver (optional)
We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.
Bicycle sightseeing tour in Yekaterinburg city center is a good way to see the main city attractions and to have fun. - The route lies along river promenade, historical squares and parks and will not make any difficulty if you're an average rider. - Explore the city and its history in an active and interesting way!
Inclusions: Use of bicycle, Use of helmet, Informative, exciting and safe tour with friendly guide
Exclusions: Bottled water, Clothes and shoes for weather. Please, dress appropriately.
This tour covers significant spots of Romanov dinasty and a geographical monument standing in between Europe and Asia, so effectively within four hours. My family a group of 3 enjoyed comfortably without stress at all. Our guide Alexandra was greatly knowledgeable with perfect command of English. And the friendly car driver brought us to those spots with spacious Toyota car. Ekaterinburg is an industrial city, but we enjoyed fully as tourist thanks to Alexandra. It is a must in Ekaterinburg and highly recommended!!
This excursion will acquaint you with the history of Romanov family in Yekaterinburg and details their tragic death. You will visit the Monastery dedicated to the family of the last Tsar. The Monastery is located on the spot where the Bolsheviks tried to hide the Romanov’s corpses in a secret grave. Today, this area is a well-known Russian Orthodox pilgrimage site. After visiting this site, you will head to the monument of the border of Europe & Asia, which is located at the point where these 2 great continents meet. Having crossed the borderline you will get a Special Certificate and glass of sparkling wine. On the way back to the city you´ll visit Shirokorechensky Memorial with graves of Russian and German WWII soldiers. (The drive is approx. 20 km one way). • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance
Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop off by private vehicle, English speaking guide, Skip-the-line access
Exclusions: Food and drinks
We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.
Visit the farm of marals ~175 km from Yekaterinburg (MG5W+WQ - paste it in google maps), where they also live ostriches, rabbits, huskies, horses and other cute animals - explore the White mountain (Belaya Gora) and special protected place South summit - feed the animals with hands - we will see the panorama of the forest and the cities of the Urals from a great height - take a ride on the mountain lift (optional) Take friends and family to go on an exciting journey through the Urals!
Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, Private transportation
Exclusions:
Greg was an incredible guide who spoke excellent English and was very friendly. He made sure we were comfortable throughout the entire tour. The ice cave was scenic with many Russian folk tales associated, as well as significant history. Greg provided these historical and interesting facts in English so we could enjoy a properly curated experience. Greg went above and beyond to ensure we received a satisfying cultural experience by taking us to a very local restaurant with delicious food, and further recommending additional culinary venues for the remainder of our stay in Ekaterinburg.
We invite you to an exciting sightseeing tour of Ekaterinburg, during which you can see all the most interesting sights of the city. This tour takes you to the main historical places of Yekaterinburg. During the tour you will visit: the historic park, you will see the wooden dam of the first factory of the city, the old city embankment and the monument to Lenin, the leader of Soviet Russia. The tour will also send you to the places connected with the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin, who is from Yekaterinburg. On the tour you will see old merchants' mansions that were built during the Siberian gold rush of the 18th century and modern shopping centers, the theater district and the university. Do you want to get acquainted with the sights of the city, to feel its rhythm, to plunge into the three hundred year history of the city? Then welcome to us. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance
Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop off by private vehicle, Professional English-speaking guide. Other languages available on request (charges may apply for an additional fee), Round-the-clock delivery to / from your central hotel (Comfortable car / minibus with air conditioning), All taxes, fees and handling charges, Skip-the-line access
Exclusions: Food and drinks, Personal expenses, Manual / Driver's Manual (optional)
We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.
This tour is the perfect start to get to know Yekaterinburg. The guide will help you to learn more about its unique architectual style and major historical events in both educational and entertaining manners.
Inclusions: Experienced Tour Guide
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