Tourist route schedule
“Seaside town”
City of Makhachkala
| № | Tourist spot |
Time |
| 1. | Gathering at the “Craftsman city” alley. |
08.30-09.00 |
| 2. | A walk along the alley and a brief visit to the Folk Arts and Crafts Centre (getting acquainted with local cultural nuances and way of life, traditional wear, a folk trade’s workshop). |
09.00-09.30 |
| 3. | A visit to an interactive museum “Russia – My history” |
10.00-10.30 |
| 4. | Central Juma-Mosque visit. |
10.30-11.00 |
| 5. | Visit to the Poetry Theatre, a quick stop at the poet Rasul Gamzatov statue near the Russian Drama Theatre and a visit to the Dagestan State Puppet Theatre. |
11.00-11.30 |
| 6. | An overview of the Gamzat Tsadasa Avar Music and Drama Theatre, a quick stop at the poet Suleiman Stalsky statue and a walk along the alley. |
11.30-12.00 |
| 7. | An overview of the Dagestan State Museum of Fine Arts and a visit to the merged Dagestan State history and architecture museums and the ”Dagestan village” museum. |
12.00-12.40 |
| 8. | A visit to the older part of the city – Buynakskaya street, statue of Vladimir Lenin, Kumik Theatre, Dagestan Philarmonic Hall, Makhach Dakhadaev statue on the railway station square. |
12.40-13.00 |
| 9. | Svyato-Uspensky Cathedral Church. |
13.00-13.20 |
| 10. | House of Radio, local TV stations, panoramic site seeing of the city. |
13.20-13.35 |
| 11. | A walk in the Lenin Komsomol park, with the stops at the Soviet Warrior statue at the Alley of Glory. |
13.40- 14.00 |
| 12. | Lenin square with brief visits to the Islamic and Christian temples. A house of Friendship and a stop at the Soviet Fighters statue. |
14.00-14.30 |
| 13. | End of excursion. |
14.30 |
The route duration – 6 hours.
The route length – 14 kilometers.
Itinerary : Imam Shamil st. –M. Dakhadaev st. – Rasul Gamzatov st. – M. Yaragskogo st. –Pushkina st. – Daniyalova st. – Gorkogo st. – Buynakskogo st. – The Railway station square – Ordjonikidze st. – Gromova st. – M. Gadjieva st. – Vladimir Lenin square – M. Dakhadaev st.
Tourist route schedule
“From the dune to the canyon”
| № | Tourist spot | Time |
| 1. | Gathering at the “Craftsman city” alley. | 08.30-09.00 |
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2. |
A walk along the alley and a brief visit to the Folk Arts and Crafts Centre (getting acquainted with local cultural nuances and way of life, traditional wear, a folk trade’s workshop). |
09.00-10.00 |
| 3. | Arrival in the Kumtorkala district, the dune Sari-Kum excursion, a visit to the nature reserve Centre “Dagestansky” and sight seeing. | 11.00-12.00 |
| 4. | Lunch at the restaurant “Sari-Kum” | 12.30-13.30 |
| 5. | A visit to the Kazbekovsky district, Chirkey dam and Sulak canyon. |
14.30-16.00
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| 6. | Arrival in Makhachkala. | 18.00 |
The trip duration – 11 hours.
The length of the trip – 190 kilometers.
Itinerary: city of Makhachkala – Kumtorkala district – Kazbekovsky district – city of Makhachkala
Tourist route schedule
«Derbent 2000»
| № | Tourist spot | Time |
| 1. | Gathering at the “Craftsman city” alley. | 08.00-08.30 |
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2. |
A walk along the alley and a brief visit to the Folk Arts and Crafts Centre (getting acquainted with local cultural nuances and way of life, traditional wear, a folk trade’s workshop). |
09.00-10.00 |
| 3. | Departure from Makhachkala to Derbent, a pit stop at the 88 kilometers of the M29 highway, a stop at the café “Forrest Mansion”. | 10.00-11.30 |
| 4. | An excursion with a tour guide to the citadel Narin Kala. | 12.00-13.00 |
| 5. | Excursion to the historic Muslim district of Derbent, A. Bestuzhev-Marlinsky home-museum, ancient man’s baths Kilis, Juma Mosque (AD 734-736), maiden baths. |
13.00-14.00
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| 6. | Lunch in restaurant «Hayal». | 14.00-15.00 |
| 7. | Museum of the world culture history and religions, Armenian orthodox church Surb Amenaprkich, Synagogue Kele-Numaz, Russian Orthodox Church, Peter the Great museum, a walk through the city. | 15.00-17.30 |
| 8. | Arrival in Makhachkala. | 17.30-20.00 |
The trip duration – 12 hours.
The length of the trip – 260 kilometers.
Itinerary: city of Makhachkala –Izberbash- Dagestanskie Ogni – Derbent – city of Makhachkala
Tourist route schedule
«Imam Shamil Homeland»
| № | Tourist spot | Time |
| 1. | Gathering at the “Craftsman city” alley. | 7.30 |
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2. |
A walk along the alley and a brief visit to the Folk Arts and Crafts Centre (getting acquainted with local cultural nuances and way of life, traditional wear, a folk trade’s workshop). |
07.30-08.00 |
| 3. | Departure from Makhachkala to Untsukulsky district. | 08.00-09.30 |
| 4. | Stop at the Gimri tower and Imam Gazi-Muhammad pilgrimage spot. | 09.30-10.00 |
| 5. | Memorial “Ahulgo”. | 10.30-11.30 |
| 6. | Arrival at the Gunibsky district through the Baryatinsky gates. | 13.00 |
| 7. | Lunch at the cafe «Gunib». | 13.00-14.00 |
| 8. | A walk through a Victory Park and a memorial “White Cranes”, a photo session. | 14.00-14.30 |
| 9. | Upper Gunib, entrance through Shamil Gates, Gunib citadel, Shamil Gazebo, Royal Meadow. | 15.00-16.00 |
| 10. | Departure to Makhachkala. | 16.00 |
| 11. | Arrival in Makhachkala. | 19.00 |
The trip duration – 11.30 hours.
The length of the trip – 300 kilometers.
Itinerary: city of Makhachkala –Buynaksky district –
Untsukulsky district – Gunibsky district – Levashinsky District –
Karabudakhkentsky district – city of Makhachkala.
