MARSHRUT A - BIG WALTZ

PROGRAM

The car city tour "Operation Big Waltz" has an introductory program about the historical past of Moscow, Russia and the Russian Army. Review, visit to important historical and memorable places, monuments and monuments, as well as political, patriotic, educational and scientific centers of Moscow and Russia related to the events that took place 80 years ago - Procession and escort of german prisoners of war of Armies Group "Center" in Moscow 17 July 1944.

Detour and visit to the main historical sites, monuments and monuments, architectural masterpieces, political, open and publicly accessible military installations of 1941 - 1945.

The excursion program is designed and operates as a historical and patriotic series of excursions and tours in Moscow and the cities of the Russian Golden Ring.

I accompany all visited attractions with a narration, guided by the official, historical chronology of dates, events, times of creation and existence, as well as a story about their significant role in the history of the state, their importance in the present and future.

CARS

Car classification and prices

Offers and choices

I conduct car Excursions & Tours in cars of varying levels of comfort, varying levels of prestige and position of clients. My clients have access to excursions and tours in cars ranging from comfort class to luxury limousines. Sedans, Crossovers, SUVs, Minivans - cars of almost any classification are represented by partner companies.

Comfort class

Basic cars for Excursions & Tours. These are mainly comfortable sedans and crossovers for 4 passengers, including children. The cost is indicated on all pages of this website for each Excursions & Tours separately. All cars are new or with low mileage, in excellent and serviceable technical condition. Each car has: a child seat, mineral water, wet wipes, candy, chewing gum, a refrigerator - thermos, wi-fi, bluetooth, laptop and telephone. At the request of the client, additional options and solutions can be provided.

Business Class

"Business class" cars are optional cars according to the wishes and requirements of customers. Car make, car models, equipment and options are subject to prior approval and confirmation. The additional cost of Excursions & Tours in Business Class cars ranges from 100 to 150 USD/USDT. All cars are new or with low mileage, in excellent and serviceable technical condition. Each car has: a child seat, mineral water, wet wipes, candy, chewing gum, a refrigerator - thermos, wi-fi, bluetooth, laptop and telephone. At the request of the client, additional options and solutions can be provided.

Premium class

"Premium class" cars - optional luxury cars according to the wishes and requirements of customers. Car make, car models, equipment and options are subject to prior approval and confirmation. The additional cost of Excursions & Tours in Premium class cars ranges from 300 to 1000 USD/USDT. All cars are new or with low mileage, in excellent and serviceable technical condition. Each car has: a child seat, mineral water, wet wipes, candy, chewing gum, a refrigerator - thermos, wi-fi, bluetooth, laptop and telephone. At the request of the client, additional options and solutions can be provided.

I'm a professional guide-driver, I will come, meet you, conduct an interesting excursion and, upon completion, deliver you back to your destination.

PLAN

Car sightseeing tour

Start

The excursion can begin and end at any point in Moscow, the Moscow region, at any airport, at any railway station, at any bus station and river port, at the request of the clients. The beginning of the sightseeing tour, the sequence of visits, overview and acquaintance with the sights depends on the meeting place of clients, on the time and traffic situation during this period of time.

Meeting / Seeing off

I'm professional guide-driver. I'll come and meet you, conduct an interesting excursion and, upon completion and deliver you back to your destination.

Duration

The car excursion can begin on any available date and at any convenient time of day, in accordance with the excursion calendar. The minimum paid tour time is 6 (six) hours. The tour can always be extended, shortened or completed. A car sightseeing tour is available both during the day and in the evening/night.

Moscow is beautiful at any time.

Photo/Video

The excursion can be accompanied by a video and photo session in any places that are accessible and not prohibited for their implementation.

OPERATION "BIG WALTZ"

March of P.O.W. of Group Armies "Center"

"BIG WALTZ"

Convoying P.O.W. in Moscow

Operation "Big Waltz" was an international action aimed primarily at the Western allies, who for a long time could not break out of the bridgeheads in Normandy and expressed surprise at the Soviet successes in Operation "Bagration". A good opportunity presented itself to demonstrate the successes of the USSR in the war, to raise the spirit of Muscovites and residents of other cities. It was decided to lead German prisoners of war, led by generals, through the streets of Moscow.

07/17/1944 at 11:00 the march of prisoners of war began. The command was General P. A. Artemyev.

PRISONERS OF WAR MARCH

P.O.W. of Group of Armies "Center"

Operation Bagration is the largest military defeat of the German army in history. The defeat of the huge German Army Group Center. This was a turning point in the war - both military and psychological.

57,640 captured German soldiers marched through Moscow in Operation Big Waltz.

42,000 - The first group of prisoners

15 640 - The second group of prisoners

19 - Generals, 6 colonels and lieutenant colonels.

OPERATION "BAGRATION"

The largest military operation of the Red Army

Operation "Bagration" began on June 23, 1944. This was one of the largest military operations in the history of mankind. Soviet troops liberated Belarus, Eastern Poland, part of the Baltic states and defeated the most powerful part of the Wehrmacht - Group of Armies "Center". The operation plan was prepared by Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Red Army Alexei Antonov. Two and a half million Red Army soldiers on four fronts took part in Operation "Bagration", killing 178,507 people and wounding 587,308 people. Wehrmacht losses are estimated at 500 thousand people.

PAYMENT

Excursion / tour can be paid by bank card on the invoice.

Upon registration, you must make an advance payment of 50 USD.

The second part must be paid before the start of the excursion / tour.

EXPENSES

The cost of the tour includes the client's expenses related to car parking during the tour. The cost of the tour includes the client's expenses associated with entrance tickets to attractions with paid entrance.

EARLY BOOKING

Early booking and payment allow you to reduce the cost of the tour from 10% to 20% of the total cost of the tour. Book a planned excursion or tour at convenient dates and times at a guaranteed low price.