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Tour to Raifa Virgin Monastery with observation of the Universal Temple
Kazan,
Russia
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
This tour is an excursion to the Raif monastery of the mother of God, which is located 30 km from Kazan in a protected forest, on the shore of a charmingly beautiful lake.The monastery was founded in the 17th century. Its architectural ensemble, one of the most magnificent on the Middle Volga, was formed over the centuries. The main relic of the monastery is the miracle-working Georgian image of the most Holy Theotokos (17th century). The monastery has a water source, consecrated by the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia.
What to remember
Important info
- Remember to bring the passport of each participant on this tour
- The tour involves a lot of walking and being outside so comfortable footwear and clothes will be a plus, and don't forget your sunscreens and hats
What's included
Guided tour. Transport. Admission fees. Pick-up and drop-off service
What's not included
Gratuities. Food and drinks
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Enjoy an excursion to the Raif monastery of the mother of God, on the shore of a charmingly beautiful lake. Discover an architectural ensemble, one of the most magnificent on the Middle Volga, which has formed over centuries. Learn about the relic of the monastery: the miracle-working Georgian image of the most Holy Theotokos
Operating days
Daily
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
TUI Russia
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel or place of stay.