Project “Hospitable Kazan” was summed up

The summer project "Hospitable Kazan" annually implemented by ANO “Tourism volunteers’ assembly of the Republic of Tatarstan” with the support of the Republic of Tatarstan State Committee on Tourism was finished. In 2016 the project “Hospitable Kazan" provided more than 25 000 tourists with information services.

200 volunteers from specialized Kazan universities participated in the project. Works were carried out daily from the beginning of June until the end of August in the five busiest touristic spots of the city: the Old-Tatar Sloboda, Kamala theater, near the hotel "Shalyapin Palace Hotel ", "Nogai " and the Kazan Kremlin. in informational points every tourist could absolutely free get a city map, tourist trails, cultural events poster, as well as recommendations for the pastime, children's and outdoor activities.
In addition to informational support, volunteers conducted a survey of tourists visiting Kazan. Its main goal was the definition of a portrait of the tourist, the purpose of his visit, the preference of accommodation facilities. Among visitors there were residents of Moscow, Ufa, Ulyanovsk, Orenburg, Voronezh, Samara, Tver, Nizhny Novgorod, Perm, St. Petersburg, Severodvinsk, Yekaterinburg, as well as China, citizens of France, India, the Czech Republic, Germany and Vietnam.