Nizhniy Novgorod
Boldino
Diveevo
Going on a cruise along the large rivers flowing through Russia is one of those greatly enjoyable experiences you will never forget. River cruises are so much more than just getting to know a breathtakingly new and enjoyable part of nature. The romance of sunrise and sunset on the Volga will leave you with clear, unforgettable and pleasant memories of your time on the river.
Many Russian and international tourists who have arrived in Russia by air like to start their river cruises from Nizhny Novgorod where two great rivers, the Volga and the Oka meet
Going on a cruise along the large rivers flowing through Russia is one of those greatly enjoyable experiences you will never forget. River cruises are so much more than just getting to know a breathtakingly new and enjoyable part of nature. The romance of sunrise and sunset on the Volga will leave you with clear, unforgettable and pleasant memories of your time on the river.
Many Russian and international tourists who have arrived in Russia by air like to start their river cruises from Nizhny Novgorod where two great rivers, the Volga and the Oka meet
Also you can go on very interesting excursions around the Nizhny Novgorod region and you’ll be able to see the “museum town “ of Gorodets, “the stone chronicle of Russian history” the Makarevsky
Convent, the legend of Russian aviation Chkalovsk, the homeland of Kuzma Minin Balakhna and the former estates of the Gruzinsky princes at Lyskovo. If you are interested in the unsurpassed skill of the master craftsmen of Pavlovo you can head off on a two decked ship along the Oka or on one the city’s hovercrafts.
The Nizhny Novgorod tourist companies are pleased to be able to offer visitors four-decked cruisers: “The Mikhail Frunze (a health spa cruiser) and three-decked as well as some small and comfortable two-decked 305 models: “The Boris Chirkov (160 passengers), “The Aldan”(176 passengers) as well as day cruisers “Otdykh”, “Oka”, and others. The Nizhny Novgorod companies offer river cruises at lower prices than anywhere in Moscow or St. Petersburg.
The four-decked cruisers have single, double and triple cabins as well as Deluxe and First class ones. Every cabin is air-conditioned and has a shower, toilet, radio, panoramic window and a socket for electric razors.
While the three-decked cruisers are less well-equipped (the cabins are not air-conditioned, washing facilities are shared) the tickets are considerably less expensive. On board each cruiser there are two restaurants, bars, music and reading rooms, a mini-cinema, sauna, laundry room, a sickbay an ironing room, a souvenir shop and a solarium. There are daily entertainment programmes and discos.
We are looking forward to seeing you on our cruises and tours!