Book your private guided tour to Taganrog from Rostov-on-Don, which has preserved areas of Italian and Greek mansions, 19th century buildings, a unique stone staircase and the oldest park in southern Russia. Discover historical facts about the city and stroll along its old streets and feel the seaside atmosphere.
Taganrog was the first city of those built according to the old building plans and could become the capital of Russia. You will be able to see the house where the writer Chekhov was born and where he attended grammar school. Walking through the small rooms of the house where he was born and raised, learning about how he was brought up, and then visiting the classes of the educational institution where Chekhov studied, you will understand how his character and love for literature were formed.
During the tour, your guide will conduct a sightseeing tour for you, tell you about the famous residents of Taganrog (the writer Chekhov and composer Tchaikovsky) and introduce you to the events that once took place on the streets and squares of this beautiful coastal city. In addition, you will see and visit the St. Nicholas Church, where you can still see traces of artillery shelling, from the 1855-1856 Crimean War, in the walls. Once you've been on this tour, it's certain that you will want to return to this city by the sea again.