Starting 26 June 2020, outdoor sites at the Novgorod Museum Reserve will be open to individual visitors and groups of up to five people while observing the public health requirements and recommendations issued by Rospotrebnadzor on 10 June 2020.
Under Rospotrebnadzor’s guidelines, applications are accepted from individual visitors, not tour companies, only upon payment for a guided tour.
The Novgorod diocese has temporarily suspended access for tourists to churches and monasteries.
The list of accessible facilities, hours and guided tour schedules at the Kremlin, Yaroslav’s Court and the Vitoslavlitsy museum of wooden architecture:
Facility |
Tours |
Tour format |
Time |
Novgorod Kremlin, Yaroslav’s Court |
Walking tours around the site |
For individuals |
9 am to 6 pm daily |
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10 am The Novgorod Kremlin, the wall-walk and Yaroslav’s Court 11 am The Novgorod Kremlin, the view at St Sophia’s Belfry and Yaroslav’s Court 12 pm The Novgorod Kremlin, the wall walk and Yaroslav’s Court 1 pm The Novgorod Kremlin, the view at St Sophia’s Belfry and Yaroslav’s Court 2 pm The Novgorod Kremlin, the wall-walk and Yaroslav’s Court 3 pm The Novgorod Kremlin, the view at St Sophia’s Belfry and Yaroslav’s Court 4 pm The Novgorod Kremlin, the wall-walk and Yaroslav’s Court 5 pm The Novgorod Kremlin, the view at St Sophia’s Belfry and Yaroslav’s Cou |
Group tours |
Daily |
Veliky Novgorod and suburbs |
General sightseeing tours |
For individual tourists |
9 am to 6 pm daily |
Vitoslavlitsy museum of folk wooden architecture
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Walking tours around the site |
Group tours, individual tours |
10 am to 8 pm daily |
Children’s museum centre |
Walking and electric car tours around the southern part of the Kremlin |
Group tours, individual tours |
10 am to 6 pm daily, except Monday |
Borovichi branch |
1. Borovichy Nevsky tour 2. Holy Place of the Ancient Russian Orthodox Church 3. The Three Eras of Spasskaya Side 4. Walk along Suvorovskaya Embankment 5. Borovichi Military Glory Sites 6. “Where is this street? Where is this house?” tour and scavenger hunt 7. Open-air workshops |
Group and individual tours |
10 am to 6 pm daily, except Monday |
Alexander Suvorov’s Museum and Estate in Konchansko-Suvorovskoye |
1. Walk around the Suvorov estate 2. Class on traditional games |
Group and individual tours |
10 am to 5 pm daily, except Tuesday |
Staraya Russa branch
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1. Sightseeing tour around Staraya Russa 2. History of the Transfiguration Monastery 3. Follow a Known Path 4. Staraya Russa, a City of Military Glory 12 pm tour of a local history and lore museum
3 pm Museum of the Northwestern Front |
Group and individual tours
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10 am to 6 pm daily except
Tuesday
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky House Museum in Staraya Russa |
1. Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Staraya Russa 2. Literary tour, The Brothers Karamazov Museum in Staraya Russa 3. The History of the Dostoyevsky House in Staraya Russa 4. The Creation of the Brothers Karamazov Museum 5. Dostoyevsky’s Parish Church in Staraya Russa; Monument to Fyodor Dostoyevsky in Staraya Russa |
Group and individual tours |
10 am to 6 pm daily, except Monday |
Valdai branch |
1. Sightseeing tour around Iveron Monastery 2. Walking tour of famous sites related to Valdai bell making |
Group and individual tours |
10 am to 6 pm daily except Monday |
Chudovo branch |
Walk around Nikolai Nekrasov’s estate |
Group and individual tours |
10 am to 6 pm daily except Monday |
Day of the week |
10 am |
12 pm |
1 pm |
2 pm |
4 pm |
Monday |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Workshop in doll making |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Workshop in doll making |
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Tuesday |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
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Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
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Wednesday |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
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Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
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Thursday |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
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Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
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Friday |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Workshop in doll making (O. Popova) |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Workshop in doll making (O. Popova) |
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Saturday |
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Workshop in doll making (O. Popova) |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Workshop in doll making (O. Popova) |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Sunday |
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Workshop in doll making (O. Bevz) |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |
Workshop in doll making (O. Bevz) |
Sightseeing tour around the Vitoslavlitsy wooden architecture museum |