Russian Empire

With your admission ticket, you will visit the underground levels of Piazza Navona, first opened to the public in 2014. You will descend 5 metres beneath street level into the excavations, at the time of the Roman Empire. Admire the ancient ruins of the first and only masonry stadium in Roman history and learn more about the history of the Stadium/Piazza Navona/ancient Roman sports. The admission ticket includes a multi-language audio guide (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian). For children free audio guide dedicated in English (minimum 6 years old). An average visit throughout the museum takes about 40 minutes. The museum is open Monday through Sunday from 10am – 7pm. The ticket office closes 40 minutes before closing time.

Step back in time to get acquainted with a community that earned Vilnius the title "Jerusalem of Lithuania" and the times that changed the face of Vilnius forever. Walk around the former Jewish quarter, Small & Big Ghettos during WWII looking for traces of the past. Find out where the famous Jewish scholar Vilna Gaon lived and much more from the Jewish history of Vilnius.

Cruising on the Bosphorus is one of the top attractions in Istanbul. Having an educated and experienced tour guide will greatly enhance the experience. This two hour cruise between two continents, Asia and Europe, giving visitors an unique vantage point of Istanbul with 20 million population. Bosphorus is one of the most expensive real estate in the world. Especially old Ottoman Mansions are considered as one of the most expensive houses. It is not a private tour so we cruise with tour boat which is open for public.

Express walking tour is the best experience for the first meeting with Tallinn Old Town as a UNESCO World Heritage site. We will cover all must-see objects of Old Town, learn about its history and modern trends, visit the oldest Pharmacy in Europe and popular marzipan museum, remember the legends and facts in the Yard of Danish King, adore the Old Town from the viewing platforms, take photos of courageous cathedrals and juicy Toompea castle of 14th century.

So, you have found yourself in this city of Belgrade and you have no idea where exactly you are? You are also interested in everyday world politics and have the desire to know how we got here, or where it all went wrong? Well, you are in the right place for that. Since the time of Christ, Belgrade was always an important outpost on the border of two civilizations, between the East and the West… Celts, Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans, Austro – Hungarians, Germans, Russians… they all fought and died to capture or liberate the White city (Beo-grad), and left their bones here. Many empires collided here, and world history was shaped on these two mighty rivers, where Belgrade proudly stands today as a Serbian capital. Let us take to the journey through time, where we explain world politics, geography, and geopolitics and more you wanted to know about the Balkans, but you were afraid to ask.

Experience the very best of historic Istanbul with a private, 6-hour tour of the city’s most important sites and landmarks. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour to set your own pace, with plenty of time to see the places that interest you most. With our team of cruise tour professionals, we cater to hundreds of guests annually at Galataport(ıstanbul cruise port). – Private guided tour -Shopping in Grand Bazaar -English, Russian or Spanish speaking guide -Pick-up and Drop-off -Covered by Viator’s worry-free policy: guaranteed on time return to your ship

Hill of Crosses is a truly unique site which will take your breath away! It is is a site of pilgrimage dating back to 1830ties when people started to place crosses here to pray for their loved ones they've lost in the battles (Lithuanian – Polish commonwealth uprising against Russian Empire). In Soviet times this place served as a peaceful protest action against Soviet regime as they tried to destroy the place many times while locals kept coming back and placing more crosses all the time. The Hill of Crosses was visited by Pope John Paul II back in 1993 and since then this place has become very popular – not only between locals but also tourists from all over the world! Don't be intimidated by the fact that it is a pilgrimage site. Even if you're not religious, please note that everyone is welcome to visit this beautiful sight as long as you respect everyone else visiting it!

Welcome to the bustling, beating heart of New York City: Midtown Manhattan. Featuring Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, and more, this is the section of the Big Apple where everything happens. Take a GPS-guided walk through the most iconic sights in this neighborhood and get the history behind it all. If you want to see New York like it appears in the movies, this is the place to do it! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Bishkek is the Capital of the Kyrgyzstan where there is great influence of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union during 1867 till 1991. Therefore , there is variety of Arts, mosaics , statues and architectural buildings from Soviet union and Russian empire which is quite interesting to praised .You will able to see the immense history of Kirgizia when it was not part of Russian Empire. Like many other great Soviet cities, Kyrgyzstan’s capital was renamed under communism. The Bishkek born Bolshevik hero Mikhail Frunze lent his name to the city for more than sixty years. During this time, a change in name wasn’t the only revamp Bishkek experienced. In true Soviet fashion, the city underwent a physical transformation. People’s art adorned the walls of apartment blocks, work buildings and public spaces. Imposing Socialist Modernism architecture dominated civic design. Parks and green spaces sprung up across the city. It’s a legacy that endures to this day.

Bike tour for the first-comers to Vilnius featuring must-see classics in combination with newly trending spots. It is meant to introduce you to the city and make it feel as home. The tour will wind along charming Old Town streets, pause at the iconic landmarks, stop at the enchanting viewing points. It will take turns to spot unique details and sweet corners. It will combine the history of Medieval glory, dramas of 20th century occupations and freedom fights, and the most recent growth of vibrant city. Distance: 14 km. Cycling surface: 70 % sidewalks and low traffic streets, 30 % proper cycle paths (for smoother and story telling ride, it is strongly recommended relying on a guide).

You will have a unique tour with a professional guide, who will be with a sense of humor and you will have fun. We will look at the city through the decades and sometimes even through the centuries; We will get to know Almaty as a small provincial town at the Asian borders of the Russian Empire, as rapidly developing capital of the Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan and as an independent state of modern times. We will see the house in the shape of a string-bag and the “Stalin cake house” We will find out how did they were solving the problem of running water in the 20th century and where did they get the local sea shells to face the houses in the 1960s being thousands of kilometers away from any sea. We will speak about the nature catastrophes of the region and how did the city survived it different times.

Discover Vienna's multi-faceted history on a 2.5-hour small-group, history walking tour with an expert scholar guide. Marvel at the city's iconic buildings and admire their prestigious history and breath-taking architecture. Admire Stephansdom, Museum Quartier, and many other iconic sites.

Gain insight into the Czech Republic’s Holocaust history on this Terezin Concentration Camp day tour from Prague. Follow a guide through the Terezin Concentration Camp, once used by the Nazis to hold Jewish Czechs, Poles, and Yugoslavs. Learn about the town’s pre-World War II history and discover key features such as the Ghetto Museum and the Magdeburg Barracks. Explore Terezin's troubled past at the Schutzstaffel headquarters and the Gestapo prison cells, and gain insight into life here under Nazi rule.

Step back in time and explore Vilnius through a different lens on our Soviet Vilnius Bike Tour. This 3-hour guided tour takes you beyond the Old Town, deep into the city’s Soviet past, visiting key landmarks and learning about life during the Soviet occupation. Hear fascinating stories from our professional local guides, see stunning Soviet-era architecture, and discover hidden gems that many visitors miss. This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture lovers, or anyone curious about Vilnius' Soviet-era legacy. With lots of cycling involved, be sure to wear comfortable clothes and gear up for a unique and educational adventure. Total distance 14 km Duration: 3 hours

Charismatic master Maia teaches how to cook khinkalis with funny joke. She speaks English,Russian and Turkish.I'm the owner who supports by English and Japanese. You can drink free tea,coffee,wine,beer and soft drink while you are cooking. We have a party with salad and free drinks. Also you can enjoy our atmosphere as more than 220 years old(18 century) architecture of buildings during Russian Empire before Soviet Union. You feel countryside in the middle of city center.

The Hill of Crosses in Lithuania is a spectacular and unique site like no other! It is a site of pilgrimage dating back to 1830ties when people started to place crosses here to pray for their loved ones they've lost in the battles (Lithuanian – Polish commonwealth uprising against Russian Empire). In Soviet times this place served as a peaceful protest action against Soviet regime as they tried to destroy the place many times while locals kept coming back and placing more crosses all the time. The Hill of Crosses was visited by Pope John Paul II back in 1993 and since then this place has become very popular – not only between locals but also tourists from all over the world! You're welcome to be a part of this unique growing site by leaving a cross on the hill. You can purchase the cross on the site, bring it with you from your home country or even make one yourself!

Stay 4 nights in Tbilisi and 3 nights in Yerevan to explore Georgia and Armenia. You will live in hotels with an excellent booking reviews in two capital cities. During a day you will enjoy organized day trips while in the evening you can explore two capital cities on your own. Day 1, Tbilisi airport transfer. Day 2, Tbilisi city tour to visit all main tourist attractions and hidden gems of Tbilisi. Day 3, tour to Kazbegi to explore all must-see sites of Georgian Military Road. Day 4, Kakheti wine tour explore 8000 years old Georgian Qvevri winemaking method recognized by UNESCO. Day 5, transfer to Armenia and visit Haghartsin Monastery, Dilijan national park, Lake Sevan & Sevanavank Monastery on the way to Yerevan. Day 6, Khor Virap, Areni Cave and wine tasting Noravank Monastery. Day 7, Garni temple, Geghart Monastery, Symphony of stones Echmiodzin and Yerevan city tour. Day 8, Yerevan or Tbilisi airport transfer.

Explore the picturesque Veliko Turnovo, the capital of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom, boasting of many historical monuments including the imposing medieval fortress Tsarevets and the nearby Arbanassi – one of Bulgaria's most remarkable historic villages.

Being a private tour, it’s built around your interests. You will also get a video clip of your day as a thanks for visiting Estonia. You’ll have the freedom to decide on every part of your journey or just relax and enjoy one of the attractions along the way. We are going to explore Western-Estonia today during one of these day trips from Tallinn. The main draws for western Estonia are nature, the Paldiski area, Noarootsi Peninsula and the resort town of Haapsalu boasting some cute wooden architecture and oodles of summer concerts and outdoor terraces. There are many interesting cultural and nature-related sites to stop along the route. Like the calm and friendly small town of Haapsalu, Noarootsi peninsula with untouched nature and Scandinavian feel, limestone cliffs in Paldiski and a beautiful waterfall near Tallinn.

Discover the Russian Cemetery in Nice, the second largest in France after that of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois. This unique place houses the graves of more than three thousand people from the Russian Empire and their descendants. Among them are grand dukes, princes of imperial blood, as well as representatives of noble families, including Princess Yurievskaya, the morganatic wife of Tzar Alexander II. You can also find there the graves of ministers, public figures of the pre-revolutionary era, military leaders of the White Army. This place is also the final resting place of many writers, artists, scientists, members of illustrious industrial families. With its abundant greenery and peaceful atmosphere, the Nice Russian Cemetery is a true haven of serenity. Come explore this place steeped in history and memory, where a particular atmosphere of calm and contemplation reigns.