Tyumen / Frosty Fun with Siberian Spirit
Best month
July
Festivals and water parks offer a perfect summer holiday
Usual visit duration
1-3 days
short stopover
Tipping
0%
No tipping culture
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biking hostile
walkable -ish
LGBTQ hostile
Tyumen is the purr-fect destination for all you city-loving cats, with its enchanting catwalks and mesmerizing laser pointer monuments.
Get ready to stretch your paws and strut down the lively fish markets to find the freshest catch for a delightful fur-midable feast in this Russian gem.
Things to do
The mainstream
Gilevskie Waterfalls
Znamensky Monastery
Tura River Embankment
Tyumen Regional Museum of Local Lore
Tyumen Kremlin
Off the beaten path
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biking hostile
walkable -ish
LGBTQ hostile
Mindful meoweler tips
Indoor shoes are a must!
Russian cats always leave their outdoor shoes at the door. Make sure to pack a pair of clean, comfortable shoes for indoor use.
Don't be surprised if you see cats walking on rooftops.
Many cats in Tyumen like to lounge on the city's iconic sloping rooftops. Even in winter, they can be seen napping on the snow-covered tiles.
Try the local specialty - pelmeni!
Pelmeni are small meat dumplings typically served with sour cream. They are a popular dish in Russia, and Tyumen is no exception.
Visit the Tyumen Oil and Gas Museum.
Tyumen has a rich history in the oil and gas industry, and this museum offers a fascinating look at the city's past and present.
Learn some Russian phrases before you go.
Although many people in Tyumen speak English, knowing some basic Russian phrases can go a long way in making connections and showing respect for local culture.
Useful external sites
Tyumen Region Tourist Information Portal↗
Official website of the Tyumen Tourism Centre, providing information on local attractions, cultural events, accommodation, and tour packages.
Tyumen Weather Forecast↗
Accurate and up-to-date weather reports and forecasts for Tyumen, helpful for planning outdoor activities and packing accordingly.
Tyumen Airport↗
Information about arrivals and departures, flight schedules, transport options, and amenities at Roshchino International Airport, the main air hub of Tyumen.
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