Tourism social

Tour agencies of Rostov region offer the tour and excursion programs within the social tourism development in November-December of the year 2008. The tours and excursions are sponsored by the regional budget, after the order from the Ministry of Economics.

To apply for the free tours and excursions for disabled children, orphans and children from the low-income families, please, contact the tour agency “Elena-Tour”, the phone number: (8636) 22-78-50.

To apply for the free tours and excursions for the disabled, retirees and veterans, please, contact the tour agency “Reina-Air”, the phone number: (863) 295-09-14.

 Social tourism is one of the high-priority tendencies of development for the tourist industry in the Rostov region

For 2 years under the regional special-purpose program «The development of tourism in the Rostov region for 2008-2009» and with the assistance of the regional administration we have been organizing excursions based on the main tourist routes of the Don kray and aimed at the socially unprotected groups of  society.  160 disabled children, orphans and children of the socially unprotected parents from the northern parts of the Rostov region have been given 4 two-day weekend tours.  They saw the sights of Rostov-on-Don, Azov, Aksay, Novocherkassk and Starocherkassk, went to the Rostov zoo, visited different museums and cultural monuments and many other historic places of the southern part of the Rostov region. 294 people including visually and aurally impaired, retired people and veterans participated in 7 one-day excursions organized specially for them.