Surrounding & Recreation
EKATERINBURG IS THE CITY BETWEEN EUROPE AND ASIA
Ekaterinburg, Russia’s third-largest city, has been a cultural and economic center of the region from the beginning. Since the 18th century Ekaterinburg has been the country’s most important city for industry.
The third largest city of Russia offers its guests many interesting and educational excursions, cultural entertainment, fascinating shopping and city walks following its “Red Line” route. The world-famous Opera and Ballet Theater, the State Philharmonic concert hall, many museums, the city bird’s eye view from one the highest skyscraper, modern shopping centers, restaurants and cafe are waiting for you in Ekaterinburg.
Further information on Ekaterinburg is available here.
We offer the following city tours and excursions:
Magnificent Ekaterinburg
Take a tour of Ekaterinburg and learn more about its origins and history with a visit to the city’s birthplace, the dam on the river Iset. Admire the Cathedral on the Blood, a monument to the tsarist Romanov family. The at times tragic and always interesting story of the city will open your eyes to an entirely new side of Ekaterinburg.
Duration: 3 hours
The Romanovs in Ekaterinburg
The gravesite of the executed tsarist Romanov family is the main destination of this tour. At this historical place, known as Ganina Yama, you will visit a monastery complex with seven chapels. This sight is an absolute must-see for tourists in Ekaterinburg!
Duration: 4 hours
The border between Europe and Asia
The border dividing Europe and Asia is a magical place. Learn more about the facts and do not miss the opportunity to cross the two continents in just one step.
Duration: 4 hours
Everything you need to know about Ekaterinburg
Learn about the history of Yekaterinburg and all the interesting things that you need to know about the city, during this excursion. You also visit the burial place of the royal family of Romanovs and make a trip to the border between Europe and Asia.
Duration: 5 hours