* An author's tour dedicated to the history of alcohol in Novgorod. What did they drink in the Middle Ages and how did they cook? What were the first drinking houses like and what were they selling? What is hot wine and when did vodka appear? How did the church and the government fight against drunkenness? What kind of drinks are produced in Novgorod now? You will hear the answers to these questions and many funny stories during a walk through the historical center of Veliky Novgorod and stops at the best establishments in the city. During the stops, you can optionally taste drinks produced in the bars and restaurants themselves. Everyone will be able to participate in the modern history of bars in Veliky Novgorod. The tour is led by a candidate of historical Sciences, author of guidebooks and books about the history of Veliky Novgorod.