What to do and see in Sochi, Southern District: The Best Cultural Tours

October 10, 2021 Franklyn Hardiman

The biggest resort town on what's called the "Russian Riviera," Sochi is preparing to step onto the world stage as the host of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Somewhat ironically, Sochi is really quite temperate for most of the year, with its Black Sea waters warm and swimmable well into October. The Arboretum and Riviera Park are among the city’s most popular destinations. Serving as a beautiful backdrop for Sochi are the Caucasus Mountains, home to the nearby snow skiing resort of Krasnaya Polyana.
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1. The best of Sochi walking tour

Sochinskiy Khudozhestvennyy Muzey, Kurortnyy Prospekt, 51, Sochi, Krasnodarskiy kray, Russia, 354000 Fun Top Fun Russia

The Old Town of Sochi is with unforgettable Southern Russian character. This Russian city on the Black Sea was the host of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Why The Sochi Arboretum is one of the most important monuments of the city? Did you know that Rosa Khutor, located near the Krasnaya Polyana is the best place for skiing, snowboarding or hiking? Do you know that Riviera Park was founded at the end of the 19th century? You will see the most magnificent buildings in the city. You will be amazed by its neoclassical architecture. Get the best experience of local life at the Sochi Central Market. A local charismatic guide will reveal the secrets and interesting facts about Sochi Art Museum, Town History Museum, 33 Waterfalls.

Inclusions: Tour Guide

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2. Sochi City Tour

Southern Comfort Tours

Sochi city tour takes you to the main attractions of the summer capital of Russia, the Russian Riviera, the host city of Winter Olympics 2014 and FIFA World Cup 2018 and the favourite vacation destination of the Soviet elite. Learn the history of the city and southern Russia customs and traditions from a local guide. Sochi is a true gemstone of the Black Sea coast worth exploring

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water

Exclusions: Stalin`s Dacha entrance fee - 400 Rub/per, Akhun orservatory tower entrance fee - 200 Rub/per

Reviewed By LoveFlorida2015

This tour is a-must and is absolutely worth it. Max did a wonderful job of selecting the most notable sightseeing spots and presenting information about them that was both informative and entertaining. Not to mention the highest level of attention and care that we felt while on tour. Max was very accommodating to our needs and we will definitely be taking other tours that he has to offer.

3. Sightseeing tour in Sochi

Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia Fun Top Fun Russia

Sochi with its 20th-century neoclassical buildings, beautiful parks, friendly people and nice weather is attracting tourists from all over the world. Its popularity increasing day by day. Do you know that Summer Theater is one of the famous buildings in the historic center of the city? How about walking through breathtaking Riviera Park or beautiful palm-filled Arboretum? Do you know that resort Matsesta is one of the most famous and unique hydrogen sulfide springs? What event made this city so popular in 2014? With your local charismatic guide you will find the answer to this and other questions, will visit Akhun Mountain observation view point, Sanatorium Ordzhonikidze, Dendrarium, Promenade from the Sea Marine to Winter theater, will taste local food in Eco-farm “Exarcho” and explore the local way of living in Sochi.

Inclusions: Professional Guide

Exclusions: Dendrarium- 250 rub (4eur)/person; Wind Rose tower -(2 eur)person,Akhun Mountain tower-(2 eur), Lunch

4. Walking Tour in the Heart of Sochi

Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia Fun Top Fun Russia

Black Sea resort Sochi is one of the most loved by Russians cities nearby Caucasus Mountains. City is full of joy, night life, art, culture, history expressed in neoclassical buildings, beautiful parks, squares and monuments.. Do you know that the Riviera Park is one of the oldest parks of Sochi, designed for the pleasure of Russia's Tsars? Have you ever heard about "Glade of Friendship" where magnolia trees were planted by honorary guests of Sochi where you can find statues of famous Russian writers? What is so famous and unique about hydrogen sulphide springs? Which Winter Olympic Games in Sochi? With your local charismatic guide you will visit The Monument of the Archangel Michael, The Square of Art and Art Museum, Mayak Waterpark, Archangel Michael Cathedral, Japan Garden, Sea Port, Singing Fountains, Komsomol Square, Riviera Park, and very interesting Feat for Life Oceanarium.

Inclusions: Local guide

Exclusions: Entrance to Art Museum- 200 rub (4eur)/person; Feat for Life Oceanarium- 500 rub (9 eur) /person

5. Krasnaya Polyana Tour in Sochi

Krasnaya Polyana, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, 354392 Fun Top Fun Russia

Sochi, a Russian city, summer resort, host of the 2014 Winter Olympics is located on the side of Black sea and the Caucasus Mountains. Do you know that marina of Sochi is the safest and most convenient parking for high-speed yacht vessels on the Black Sea in Russia? How many hotels can be counted in Olympic Park area? How does summer resort became capital of Winter Olympic Games? What is the symbol of this beautiful city? Would you like to have a ride on a Ferris wheel on the top of the mountain? Do you know that Skybridge - one of the longest suspension footbridges in the world? Olympic games helped Sochi to become world known resort with a perfect conditions for skiing, but this region has a long history, which your local charismatic guide you will open for you. You will visit the Biggest in Russia and one of the biggest in the world Trout Farm, Trinity-St George’s monastery, Natural sparkling mineral water source, The highest peak of Rose Peak, Ancient ritual cameras of Cherkessk.

Inclusions: Licensed Tour Guide

Exclusions: Trout farm tickets -4eur; cable-cars-23 eur, Skybridge-23 eur, cherksess cameras- 2eur/person, Lunch

6. Romantic tour in Sochi

Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, Ulitsa Moskvina, 12, Sochi, Krasnodarskiy kray, Russia, 354000 Fun Top Fun Russia

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Where is the famous Arboretum? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. How many couples sat on a bench of lovers in the park Riviera? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

Inclusions: Local Professional Guide

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