- Where can you go on vacation in August-September?
- River cruise on the Volga
- Pomorie
- Budapest
"Where to go to rest in August-September?" - this question is of interest to everyone planning to go on vacation during this period, when the weather is favorable for rest in European and Russian resorts.
Where can you go on vacation in August-September?
In late August - early September, you can bet on tours to Bulgaria, Croatia and Montenegro to get the opportunity not only to sunbathe comfortably, but also to visit interesting places. August-September can be devoted to endless swimming in the sea in Turkey, Spain and Italy.
The end of summer and the beginning of autumn is a good time for taking a tour of the Golden Ring, exploring the sights of St. Petersburg and Moscow, as well as cruising along the rivers. Those who are not indifferent to beach holidays should not forget about Russian resorts in late August - early September - they are encouraged to spend time on the Black and Azov Seas.
The end of summer is ideal for exploring Iceland's volcanoes, geysers and waterfalls. A trip to the Czech castles and the Loire castles in France can also become an unforgettable pastime.
River cruise on the Volga
Those interested can take a cruise on the route Moscow (departure - South River Station) - Ryazan - Konstantinovo - Kolomna - Moscow.
During a stop in Ryazan, tourists will be offered to take a 3-hour tour of the Ryazan Kremlin Museum-Reserve (the ensemble of the Ryazan Kremlin includes Oleg's Palace, Glebovsky Bridge, Nativity of Christ Cathedral, the Singing Building, the Malt Chambers and other objects; guests will see 6 permanent expositions: for example, the exposition "Man and Nature" is dedicated to the flora and fauna of central Russia, and the exposition "According to the tradition of the grandfather" will acquaint guests with the culture and life of the peoples of Central Russia of the 17-19 centuries), in the village of Konstantinovo - on the estate of the Yesenins (guests await a tour of the expositions: for example, the exposition "Zemskaya School" will tell about Yesenin's school life, and those who decided to get acquainted with the exposition "Memorial Estate of Yesenin's Parents" will understand what role Konstantinovo had on the poet's life and creative path), in Kolomna - at 3, 5-hour tour of the Kolomna Kremlin (its attractions are Kuprin's house, the Bishops' Chambers, the Faceted Tower, the enclosure of the Novo-Golutvin monastery, the Pyatnitsky gate and other objects; from the exhibition spaces, interest is attracted by the art gallery "League", where you can admire the works of Kolomna and Moscow region artists, and the Kolomna Museum of Local Lore, in the storage funds of which there are at least 30,000 exhibits).
Pomorie
Since pleasant weather prevails in Pomorie in August and the first half of September (air + 27-28˚C, water + 22-23˚C), vacationers during this period will be interested in spending time on local beaches:
- Central Beach: has toilets, showers, changing rooms, children's attractions, sports grounds, cafes. If you wish, you can rent a sun lounger and umbrella.
- Eastern Beach: Suitable for families with children, as it is equipped with breakwaters, so there are no strong waves.
Pomorie is a health resort in Bulgaria, so here it is worth taking a course of procedures, in particular, based on the mud of the estuary lake, in local sanatoriums (pay attention to the balneo hotel of the same name).
Budapest
Are you going to relax in Budapest in late summer - early autumn? In August, during the day, you can expect up to + 26˚C, and in September + 21˚C, which disposes to sightseeing from a 90-meter height (for the guests of the Hungarian capital there is a viewing platform in the Basilica of St. Stephen),fountain "Open Book" (thanks to the rising water jets, the illusion of turning pages is created) and the palace of the Zichy family (it is a 2-storey building in the Baroque style, where you can see the exposition of 3 museums), a visit to the Gellert Bath (it has pools filled with water of different temperatures + 26-38˚C, 10 of which are under the roof; those who wish will be able to visit local steam rooms and try the effect of water massage on themselves) and Margaret Island (will delight visitors with fountains, a rose garden, an alpine slide, swimming pools, tennis courts), as well as walks along Varoshliget Park (famous for artificial lakes and Vaidahunyad Castle, which is decorated with bas-reliefs depicting the Princess of Aragon and King Matthias; small vacationers will find attractions, a zoo, a transport museum on the territory of the park).
Since the period of discounts begins in Budapest from August to early October, it is worthwhile to devote this time to shopping and make a close acquaintance with the Vaci shopping street.
Those who wish will be able to go on a river walk along the Danube, and the evening trip is of the greatest interest (travelers will have live music, dinner and magnificent views of the evening Hungarian capital).
Another reason to buy a tour to Budapest in August-September is to visit the horse races and the Budapest International Wine Festival.