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Free Nizhny Novgorod: route in order

Pedestrian Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street lined with 19th-century facades and street lamps, people walking towards the red-brick Dmitrievskaya Tower of the KremlinPeople strolling along the railing of the Upper Volga Embankment on a summer evening, with flower beds, trees and the Volga valley beyondThe lit Chkalov Stairs at dusk, climbing the green slope to the Chkalov monument and the Kremlin’s St George Tower

The essentials in 10 seconds

Entry
all 6 free
Duration
6 h 30 min · 09:30–16:02
Start and finish
Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street → The Strelka (Oka–Volga Spit)
On foot
≈ 57 min in total
Transport
1 ride, ≈ 20 min
Lunch
around 12:21
With kids
fine: short walks

The plan, stop by stop

Times include walking and lunch. Drag a stop by ≡, remove it with the cross or add one nearby — the plan updates.

Nizhny Novgorod09:30–16:02 · 6 places · 6 h 30 min

  1. Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street

    · 1 h · Free

  2. 20 min · transport or taxi
  3. Upper Volga Embankment

    · 45 min · Free

  4. 16 min on foot
  5. Chkalov Stairs

    · 30 min · Free

  6. Lunch · 1 h
  7. 14 min on foot
  8. Monument to Minin and Pozharsky

    · 15 min · Free

  9. 10 min on foot
  10. Rozhdestvenskaya Street

    · 45 min · Free

  11. 17 min on foot
  12. The Strelka (Oka–Volga Spit)

    · 1 h · Free

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What the route costs

All 6 stops are free — you pay only for museums inside, if you go in, and for lunch.

1Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street491 hFree
2Upper Volga Embankment4345 minFree
3Chkalov Stairs5530 minFree
4Monument to Minin and Pozharsky4415 minFree
5Rozhdestvenskaya Street5245 minFree
6The Strelka (Oka–Volga Spit)411 hFree
Total4 h 20 min6 of 6 free

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