Middle Volga trip planner

A holiday in Middle Volga offers awe-inspiring natural beauty topped with rich cultural and architectural heritage. The melting pot of ethnicities--European and Asian, Christian and Islamic cultures--Kazan boasts some of the area's major tourist attractions, including the World Heritage-listed fortress, noted for its striking five-domed cathedral. With a lively nightlife scene and picturesque riverfront, Samara lures pleasure seekers. For a slice of Soviet history, visit Ulyanovsk--the birthplace of Vladimir Lenin, father of the Bolshevik revolution. Middle Volga remains a four-season destination with attractions for every taste, interest, and budget. Plan the details of your Middle Volga holiday and any onward adventuring with our easy-to-use Russia online trip planner.