Holidays in Kostroma are chosen by travelers who want to spend time actively, as well as admire Russian nature, unique architectural and historical monuments. It is worth staying in Kostroma for at least a couple of days in order to have time to see all the local sights, and there are a lot of them here. From Kostroma it is convenient to go on one-day excursions to the nearest towns and villages.
The main types of recreation in Kostroma
- Sightseeing: on one of the excursions you will see the Trade Rows ensemble (18-19 centuries), St. John the Theological Church, Ipatiev Monastery, the Church of the Resurrection on Debra, the Epiphany-Anastasiin Monastery, visit the Museum of the Noble Assembly and the Museum of Jewelry Art. In addition, trips to the unique relict forest and Sumarokovskaya moose farm are organized for those who wish. In addition to bus and walking tours, you can take a river walk along the Volga and see the sights of the city while on board the excursion boat.
- Active: Kostroma has prepared a lot of interesting things for tourists - here you can jump with a parachute, go go-karting, go fishing and hunting, admire the picturesque views on horseback riding, cycling or hiking, have fun at incendiary parties in the most expensive and stylish night club "ZhiR-Project", visit the shopping and entertainment center "Mega Mir" (at the guests' service - various shops and an ice rink).
- Family: couples with children should visit the entertainment and exhibition complex "Terem Snegurochka": Snegurochka, cat Bayun and brownies will take them on a tour of the courtyard and Terem, tell interesting stories from their lives, attract guests to dancing and games. In addition, Snegurochka will invite its guests to visit the Ice Room - little guests can taste a cocktail made from melt water and snow, and adults - Russian drinks from ice glasses.
- Wellness: vacationers in sanatoriums and boarding houses of the Kostroma region are treated with the help of mineral waters, curative mud and a favorable climate.
Prices for tours to Kostroma
The ideal time to travel to Kostroma is May-September. But it is worth considering that the most expensive vouchers to this city are sold in June-August. You can save 20-25% by purchasing a voucher to Kostroma in September-October, and if you come here during the low season (November-March), you can save 30-50%.
On a note
Anyone who plans to go on various excursions cannot do without a headdress, comfortable clothes and shoes (it is advisable to put all this in a suitcase before the trip).
Visitors to Kostroma should definitely look into the restaurants of national cuisine, having tasted pancakes with red caviar, borscht with thick sour cream, pies and pies.
As a souvenir of your vacation in Kostroma, it is worth bringing products made from natural fabrics (shirts, napkins, tablecloths), boxes for storing milk, honey or sour cream, baskets for berries, dishes, boxes, Peter's clay toy, cheese (“Kostromskoy”, “Susaninsky”).
What to bring from Kostroma
