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The great tour of Russian Orthodox shrines

Duration: 
7 days / 6 nights
Meals: 
Half board
Transport: 

Tour program
1

Transfer to the hotel
Dinner at the hotel


2

Sightseeing tour of Moscow
Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Visiting the monasteries of Danilov, Donskoy and Pokrovsky (relics of St. Matrona)
Dinner


3

Metro tour
Kremlin
Sergiev Posad - Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius (relics of St. Sergius of Radonezh)
 


4

Drive to Optina Pustyn. Worship of the holy relics of the saints Ambrose and Nectarios and seven other elders of Optina, and the Kazan icon of the Mother of God
Dinner


5

Transfer (by high-speed train to Nizhny Novgorod 3.35 min).
Sightseeing tour of Nizhny Novgorod.
Transfer to Diveevo.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Meeting with bread and salt (folklore program).
A trip to the holy springs.
Dinner at the hotel


6

Visit to the monastery.
Excursion; worship of the holy relics of Seraphim of Sarov.
Walking along the holy groove (the path along which the Holy Mother of God passed)
Transfer to Nizhny Novgorod and then Moscow.
Hotel accommodation. Dinner


7

Transfer to the airport