Novodevichy cemetery tour
Novodevichy cemetery is the funeral place of the political and cultural elite of Russia from pre-revolutionary times of the 19th century and up to present days. For some people – Novodevichy cemetery is the history of the country. For others, this is the story of their family. Monuments of the Novodevichy necropolis are a kind of open air sculpture museum. It is worth visiting here, to get the idea, that the fate of a man does not stop along with his life.
3-hour Novodevichy Cemetery tour starts by car, at the hotel or at the desired address and includes:
visiting of the old, new and the newest territory of Novodevichy cemetery and acquaintance with monuments to Russian and Soviet scientists, engineers, doctors, writers, poets, artists, sculptors, architects, musicians, composers, Opera and pop singers; acquaintance with monuments to circus and cinema artists, theater and ballet artists; acquaintance with monuments to Soviet film Directors, military and political leaders and members of their families. Some of these monuments are interesting for their architecture. Other monuments are interesting with unusual facts from lives of people they are dedicated to. You’ll see monuments to:
- Yeltsin
- Khrushchev
- The First Lady of the country – Raisa Gorbacheva
- Stalin’s wife – Nadezhda Alliluyeva
- World famous writers – Gogol, Bulgakov, Chekhov, Mayakovsky, Aleksey Tolstoy
- World famous composers – Sergey Prokofiev, Dmitry Shostakovich
- World famous cellist – Mstislav Rostropovich
- World famous reformer and theatre theorist Stanislavsky – Creator of the stage art system, named after him
- Architect of the world famous sculpture “worker and collective farmer” – Vera Mukhina
- Opera bass Fyodor Chaliapin
- The son of the writer Maxim Gorky etc…
Price of Novodevichy Cemetery tour
For the group of 1-4 persons – 5000 rubles + entrance tickets*
* Entrance tickets – 300 rubles per person
The tour price includes:
- Guide service
- Meeting at the hotel or at the desired address
- The car Nissan Teana
- City parking
- At the end of the tour – return to the hotel or to the desired address
- If a group of more than 4 pax – a minivan or a bus for an additional fee
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