Weekend getaways from Kazan by car: 12 ideas for two days
Saturday-and-Sunday trips 90–400 km from Kazan: what to see, where to stay at a campsite and how far it is. Built from CAMPLY sights and campsites, not from someone else's lists.
Weekend getaways from Kazan by car: 12 two-day trips 90–400 km from the city. Each has its main sights close together, the straight-line distance from the city and a campsite within 30 km for the night. Sights are picked by the CAMPLY attractions ranking, campsites by ratings; the planner turns any idea into a day-by-day route.
- Updated 15 October
- 90–400 km from Kazan
Within 150 km
Doable as a day trip, no overnight stop needed.
Bolgar
Bolghar Gord
91 km from KazanStay: Palatochnyy gorodokPhoto: Indeikin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
150–300 km
With an overnight stop: the nearby campsite is on each card.
Ulyanovsk
President Bridge · Ulyanovsk Aircraft Museum
165 km from KazanNo campsite within 30 km — see stopovers on the mapPhoto: Razumhak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Lyskovo
Makaryev Monastery
254 km from KazanNo campsite within 30 km — see stopovers on the mapPhoto: Alexxx1979 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Togliatti
Kuybyshev Reservoir · Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station · Transfiguration Cathedral
261 km from KazanStay: turbaza Podsnezhnik
Владимирское
Lake Svetloyar
273 km from KazanNo campsite within 30 km — see stopovers on the mapPhoto: No machine-readable author provided. Voidus assumed (based on copyright claims). · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Izhevsk
Izhevsk Reservoir · Izhevsk Zoo · St. Michael's Cathedral · Alexander Nevsky Cathedral · and 1 more
276 km from KazanStay: DOL CheryomushkiPhoto: Vyacheslav Bukharov · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Samara
Stalin's bunker · Sacred Heart Church · Monument of Glory, Samara · Samarskaya Luka National Park · and 2 more
296 km from KazanStay: Volzhskiy ShorePhoto: ShinePhantom · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
300–400 km
Leave on Friday evening or early on Saturday.
Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin · Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Nizhny Novgorod · Chkalov Stairs · Pechersky Ascension Monastery · and 8 more
322 km from KazanNo campsite within 30 km — see stopovers on the map
Kandry
Lake Kandrykul
345 km from KazanNo campsite within 30 km — see stopovers on the mapPhoto: Рамазанов Тимур · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Diveyevo
Serafimo-Diveyevsky Monastery · Sarov Monastery
379 km from KazanNo campsite within 30 km — see stopovers on the mapPhoto: Alexxx1979 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Купоярово
Asylykul
386 km from KazanNo campsite within 30 km — see stopovers on the mapPhoto: я · Public domain · source
Temnikov
Sanaksar monastery
398 km from KazanNo campsite within 30 km — see stopovers on the mapPhoto: Екатерина Дымова · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
What every idea has
What to see
Places from the attractions ranking, not a random list: the main one comes first.
Where to stay
The best-rated campsite within 30 km; tent pitches and rest areas are on the map.
How far
Distance from the city centre; the planner works out the road and driving time.
Plan the route
The planner turns an idea into a day-by-day route with overnight stops that you can edit and save.