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History + Modern Kazan, No Kremlin

Old and new Kazan by car: from the Tatar Quarter to the Bowl and the Millennium Bridge

Duration
3 hours
Stops
9
Getting around
on foot or in your car · in the guide's car · by car with a driver · by minivan
History + Modern Kazan, No Kremlin
History + Modern Kazan, No Kremlin

Route

  1. 1Old Tatar QuarterThe historic Tatar quarter: colourful merchant houses, old mosques and the Kaban lake embankment.
  2. 2Kazan UniversityRussia’s oldest university after Moscow’s, where Lenin, Tolstoy and Lobachevsky studied, with a quiet courtyard.
  3. 3Freedom SquareThe main square of the old centre, with the opera house and the government of Tatarstan.
  4. 4Kazan Family Centre («the Bowl»)
  5. 5Millennium Bridge
  6. 6Ekiyat Puppet Theatre
  7. 7Tugan Avylym
  8. 8Palace of Farmers
  9. 9Kremlin Embankment

What we will see

  • The historic centre
  • The Kazan Family Centre (the Bowl)
  • The Millennium Bridge and sports venues
  • The Ekiyat puppet theatre and Tugan Avylym
  • The Palace of Farmers and the Kremlin embankment

I guide it myself

I show the city the way I would show it to friends. Want to change the route? Message me and we will work it out.

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Photo credits: Mike1979 Russia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Vyacheslav Bukharov (CC BY-SA 4.0)