Tours, tickets and day trips in Yekaterinburg
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Yekaterinburg Zoo | 189,995 | 2015 |
The busiest is Yekaterinburg Zoo at 189,995 visitors in 2015. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Day trips from Yekaterinburg
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yekaterinburg to Pervouralsk | Russia | 41 km (26 mi) | about 40 min |
| Yekaterinburg to Kamensk-Ural’skiy | Russia | 95 km (59 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Yekaterinburg to Nizhny Tagil | Russia | 124 km (77 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Yekaterinburg to Chelyabinsk | Russia | 195 km (121 mi) | about 3 h 11 min |
| Yekaterinburg to Zlatoust | Russia | 197 km (122 mi) | about 3 h 12 min |
| Yekaterinburg to Miass | Russia | 204 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 19 min |
| Yekaterinburg to Perm | Russia | 291 km (181 mi) | about 4 h 44 min |
| Yekaterinburg to Tyumen | Russia | 299 km (186 mi) | about 4 h 52 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to book tours and tickets
We take no bookings for these providers and hold no reservation with them. The provider you choose handles payment, confirmation, changes and refunds. How that works.
Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Yekaterinburg?
Yekaterinburg Zoo, with 189,995 visitors in 2015 (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.