Gaspra is a resort settlement of South Crimea. It is located 12 km westwards from Yalta.  Gaspra is one of the best resorts of South Crimea. Mountain range Ai-Petri hides it thoroughly from nasty weather and strong winds. Swimming season in Gaspra lasts till late October. Climate in Gaspra is mild in winter with + 4 C degrees of January average temperature. Precipitation is 675 mm per year.  There are many sanatoria, spa and holiday hotels, resort hotels and beaches in Gaspra.  Rest in Gaspra is a combination of comfortable rest in warm climate, recreation and treatment, pleasure from the scenic landscapes and unique monuments of architecture.  In particular, lots of Tavr necropolis are well preserved here, including Roman tower Kharaks that was built Ante Christum.  Noble Russian princes has built castles and villas within Gaspra territory. World –known symbol of the Crimea, Castle Swallow’s Nest is also located in Gaspra.        

Guszuf is an urban community and climatic resort.  It is situated 11 km to the east of Yalta. Mountain semicircle of 1 500 m height secures Gurzuf from the cold winds blowing from the north. There is Ayu-Dag Mountain on the East and cape Martyan on the west.  All beaches of Guzuf are natural pebbly.  Don’t miss a chance to visit a wonderful Gruruf Park when you have rest in Gurzuf.  The park was founded in 1803, 10 years earlier than the famous Nikita Botanic Garden. Exotic south plants are growing on a small lot (12 hectares) of rocky land. There are many fountains in the park. An impressive fountain singles out by its mystic beauty. The fountain Night is a sculpture copy of German artist, Bergner.  The park hosts sculptures of many outstanding poets, writers and well-known people:  Adam Mitskevich, Leciya Ukrainka, Fyodor Shalyapin, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Anton Chekhov, Maxim Gorky. Intercity trolleybus Simferopol – Alushta – Yalta is in the vicinity of Gurzuf.