Rest in Kazan will allow its guests to learn the history of this city, taste the national Tatar cuisine, and find entertainment for every taste.
The main types of recreation in Kazan
- Sightseeing: going on an excursion, you will see the Kul Sharif mosque, Peter and Paul Cathedral, the Kazan Kremlin, the Syuyumbike tower, the Transfiguration Monastery, the icon of the Kazan Mother of God in the Holy Cross Church. Excursion programs include a walk through the historical center of the city - here you will meet the Academy of Sciences, fountains, the carriage of Catherine II (bronze copy), a monument to Chaliapin. For nature lovers, Kazan organizes an excursion to the Blue Lakes, the water in which never freezes (while you walk to the reservoir, you will be able to admire the local landscape).
- Beachfront: everyone can relax on the Central Beach (Kazanka River) - lifeguards work here, and summer cafes and tents are open next to it, where you can get refreshments. Or you can go to the paid white-sand beach "Riviera", which has sun loungers, cabanas, heated pools, a water park, a cafe, a barbecue, a sports ground for beach volleyball and football.
- Active: you will be able to spend time actively by visiting the ski complex (the ski season lasts from December to March), as well as playing golf (the duration of the golf season is May-October) or riding a horse.
- Eventful: in June it is worth coming to the Sabantuy holiday, in April - the Europe-Asia Music Festival, in February - the Chaliapin International Opera Festival.
- Wellness: since there are sanatoriums and health camps surrounded by broad-leaved and pine forests a few kilometers from Kazan, it is advisable to come here to restore strength and health.
On a note
If you are going to Kazan in the summer, take with you sunglasses and cream, a hat, comfortable shoes, warm clothes for evening walks around the city, as well as an umbrella or raincoat in case of rain.
When planning photo and video filming, keep in mind that almost all sites visited for this will charge an additional fee.
From rest in Kazan, you can bring jewelry made of gold and silver, furs, national clothes or boots made of bright colored leather, skullcap, painted wooden utensils, decorative panels, souvenir Koran.
Kazan is a year-round resort, but when visiting the capital of Tatarstan in May, summer months and September, it is worth preparing for the fact that the cost of the trip will increase by about 25-50%.