Thousands of tourists come to Tuapse every year. This is despite the fact that the resort is considered a kind of Sochi and there are several industrial enterprises in it. Since the city over the centuries passed into the ownership of different nations, it left a rich cultural heritage.
Road to Tuapse
In Tuapse can be reached by plane. Nearby are the airports of Krasnodar, Adler and Gelendzhik. It is convenient to drive to the destination point by car or by intercity bus. The trip will give the traveler a pleasant aesthetic experience, connected with stunning views.
The flight from Moscow to Adler will cost from 4,100 to 10,500 rubles, depending on the carrier. The direct flight time will be about 2.5 hours. An electric train departs from the airport in Tuapse, the fare on which costs 350 rubles.
In Gelendzhik you can fly for 7100 - 10250 rubles. From the central station of this city in Tuapse bus rides.
Also during the season from Moscow you can take a bus. The journey will be long - 22 hours.The ticket price is about 2,700 rubles. The road by car will take 20 hours. On the way, there will be several paid members.
A train to Adler passes through Tuapse. It will take about a day. A ticket will cost 2500 per reserved seat and 11,500 per compartment.
Inland transport
The main transport inside the city is represented by minibuses and buses. All of Tuapse drive 30 routes that connect all areas. Traveling in city buses costs 20 rubles, and in minibuses 27. A trip in a taxi will cost 50 rubles for the supply of a car and 20 rubles for each kilometer.
Also in Tuapse there is a water transport. On it you can take a trip to the rock Kisileva or go fishing. The cost of such a walk will average 600 rubles.
The car rental business is booming in Tuapse. The economy class car will cost 2500 rubles per day. More expensive cars are offered for the sum from 4000.
Holiday in Tuapse 2018 near the sea: local beaches
Almost all local beaches are free. You will have to pay for the rental of equipment: lounge chairs, umbrellas. Specificity of the resort in removing the best beaches from the placements. Everywhere there is a small pebble, a deep sea and a flat bottom. In Tuapse, you can find more comfortable beaches with a gentle entry into the water and very small pebbles, not stabbing legs.The most popular beach is “Central”. In Lermonttovo there is another good place - "Gold Coast". Here you can lie on the coarse sand. The infrastructure on most of the coast is well developed: showers, changing rooms, water activities. Along the beaches are countless eateries, restaurants and cafes. The city has a beautiful amusement park.
"Seaside Beach" is located at some distance from the city center. There is a solid pebble here, but tourists love this place and often visit it. Among the no less popular beach recreation areas:
- "Eaglet";
- "Olginskaya Bay";
- Beach village Shepsi.
Housing prices in Tuapse 2018: hotels, private sector
There are many hotels in the city. There are options for every taste and wallet. Those interested can visit business class hotels of international level. You can also pick up a hotel room level of two or three stars, a place in a hostel or even a roadside motel. Those who come specifically for a beach holiday are advised to choose hotels in the Primorye and Kadosh areas. Rooms here will cost from 2000 rubles per day. Closer to the center rooms are cheaper.
Private sector - prices, reviews
According to many tourists, the private sector is considered the most appropriate way of accommodation in Tuapse. This is the sea at the feet, affordable price and comfortable rooms. Here, most often it is clean, the bathroom is separate from the housing of the owners, there is a fridge in the kitchen and other amenities.
A place with a parking lot 15 minutes walk to the sea will cost from 400 to 450 rubles, depending on the month. If you choose the option with paid parking, the price varies from 350 rubles. The most popular and equipped on the highest category rooms can reach in the price of 1000 rubles per day.
If you choose a house in 5 minutes from the beach, you will have to lay out up to 2500 rubles. In this case, the living conditions will be similar to the previous options: shared kitchen, parking, telephone, TV. Most often, the owners charge a prepayment. It is cheaper to rent housing in the private sector without intermediaries.
Souvenirs and food in Tuapse
The port city offers its guests marine attributes:
Expensive gifts are models of ships in a glass bottle.
From Tuapse they bring chestnut honey, dogwood jam, halva. A good souvenir for a winemaker is the famous local wine barrels. They can be found in any souvenir shop.
Gourmets here will also be welcome. The local cuisine is nothing special, but the food here is plentiful and tasty. For the Black Sea resorts are typical:
- grilled meat;
- salads;
- pizza;
- paste;
- cold snacks.
The most popular places are “Pietro”, “Mario”, “Portofino”, “Raphael”. Food prices are quite affordable. You can have a good dinner for only 500 rubles. Good beer can be bought for 70 rubles, to have a big pizza for 300.Bottled water will cost 50 rubles per half liter. Watermelon in the season costs 15 rubles per kilogram. The restaurant Caucasian cuisine average bill 800-1000 rubles. You can buy fresh meat for barbecue for 300 rubles.
According to reviews, opinions about prices in Tuapse diverge. Someone thinks that the level is above average. There are opinions that cafes on the coast offer food of dubious quality, which is not worth the money.
Attractions and entertainment Tuapse
Tuapse consists of the city itself and several adjacent villages. The division into areas conditionally: the center with numerous attractions, Kalarash with the best environmental performance, Sorting, Star, Grozneft, Barsova Schyo.
Among the attractions of the city is to highlight:
- the house-museum of A. Kiselev;
- local history museum;
- Kiselev rock;
- Caucasian dolmens;
- city amusement park.
Prices for excursions are very affordable. To Eagle Rock in the valley of the Shapsuho River you can go for 500 rubles, see the waterfalls and Volkonsky Dolmen for 1000. A trip to the valley of the Ashe River costs 900 rubles, see the pearl of the Caucasus Abrau-Durso and cost 1200 rubles. Prices are per person. Prices for standard trips usually do not exceed 1600 rubles.
Children's recreation is represented by the camps "Eaglet", "Star", "Storm", "Swift", "Sunny" and others.
Climate
The location of Tuapse determined the mixing of two climatic zones. The mountain range protects the city from the cold gusts of wind. There are places where the dry climate prevails, while in another part the air is humid.
About 1,200 mm of precipitation falls annually, most of which can be observed from November to March. May-August is the time of warm and dry weather. Occasionally pass short heavy showers.
Among the resorts of the Black Sea, Tuapse occupies a high place in the popularity rating. This is due to the wide choice of housing of any level and a variety of leisure activities.