Trinity Sergius Lavra tour

Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra is an active monastery of the 14th century, located in 70 km away from Moscow in the town of Sergiev Posad. Lavra means a laurel wreath, therefore, in this sense, the Lavra is the honorary title of a monastery, which has exceptional historical and cultural significance for the country. Trinity Sergiev Lavra is the spiritual center of Russia, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Due to Lavra, the town of Sergiev Posad is famous as one of the 8 cities of the Golden Ring of Russia. You should visit and see this picturesque place with monuments of Orthodox architecture dated from 15-18 centuries.

7-hour tour includes:

• Visit to the observation platform in Sergiev Posad;
• 2-3 hour tour around territory of the monastery with visiting:
• Trinity church of the 15-th century;
• Assumption Cathedral of the 16-th century;
• St. Sergius church with Refectory of the 17-th century.
• Fair of folk crafts in Sergiev Posad (at the request of tourists);
• Lunch at the local restaurant with Russian cuisine (at the request of tourists).