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7 days and 6 nights through Moscow and Saint Petersburg. Takes in Lenins Mausoleum, St. Basils Cathedral and Red Square. Shaped around your dates, your hotels and your pace — this is the route as it stands, not a fixed departure.
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your Hotel. Check in to the hotel and enjoy some free time to relax and explore at your leisure. Optional Activity: Experience the enchanting Russian Circus at an additional cost. Russian Circus traditions include clowning, juggling, acrobatics, contortion, and animal acts (especially bear acts, such as bears who juggle with their feet). Overnight stay at your hotel in Moscow.
Your day will begin with breakfast at the Hotel. Following that, you'll embark on a Moscow City Tour. Moscow is a top destination for travelers worldwide, known for its blend of modern skyscrapers and ancient architecture. This tour highlights the must-see spots like Red Square, the Kremlin, Victory Park, the White House, the Arbat, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Sparrow Hills' observation deck, Lomonosov University, and more! After lunch (on your own), join our Moscow Walking Tour of the Metro and Arbat Street. The Moscow Metro stands out as one of the world's largest and most impressively constructed metro systems. Originally intended as a showcase of the Soviet Union's accomplishments, it served to impress both Russians and international visitors. The stations boast unique designs, featuring decorative elements such as mosaics, statues, marble floors, walls, and staircases, showcasing the grandeur of Soviet architecture. On the Old Arbat, delve into the street's fascinating history and experience its vibrant artisan culture. This tour provides a chance to not only learn about Moscow but also to purchase souvenirs from the many skilled craftsmen along the street. Both of these brief Moscow tours offer an excellent opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the city. Overnight stay at your hotel in Moscow.
Your day begins with breakfast at the Hotel. Post breakfast proceed for Kremlin and Cathedrals tour. The Kremlin, a mesmerizing and multifaceted architectural wonder, functions not only as an ancient tower but also as the city's former military fortification, a majestic palace, an armory, the repository of the sovereign treasury, and the official workplace of the Russian President. This monumental complex serves as the epicenter of Russia's political life and state power, having hosted historical figures such as Tsars, General Secretaries of the Soviet Union, and Russian Presidents. During your guided tour, you'll wander through the expansive grounds of the Kremlin, immersing yourself in the rich history it encapsulates. The tour provides an opportunity to delve into the sacred realm of several ancient cathedrals, each steeped in significance and architectural splendor. Among these, the Assumption Cathedral, with its remarkable history and intricate design, stands out as a testament to Russia's religious heritage. The Archangel's Cathedral, another notable landmark within the Kremlin, holds the tombs of Russian rulers, adding a layer of historical depth to the experience. Additionally, the Annunciation Cathedral, with its elegant architecture and cultural significance, further enriches the exploration of this iconic site. The cathedrals not only serve as religious sanctuaries…
Commence your journey with a seamless transfer to the railway station, where you'll board a high-speed train bound for St. Petersburg (approximately 4 hours). Upon arrival in St. Petersburg, we'll ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel for check-in. Rest of the day is at leisure. As part of your stay in this captivating city, consider enhancing your experience with optional activities: Neva Boat Tour: Explore the stunning waterways of St. Petersburg on a Neva Boat Tour, where historic landmarks and picturesque views unfold along the riverbanks. Faberge Museum: Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of the Faberge Museum, home to a remarkable collection of Faberge eggs and other precious artifacts, offering a glimpse into the opulence of Russian history. These optional activities provide an opportunity to tailor your St. Petersburg experience, ensuring a memorable and personalized exploration of this enchanting destination. Return to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.
Begin your day with breakfast at the Hotel. Embark on a half-day exploration of Saint Petersburg, a cultural and industrial hub on the Neva River. Discover iconic landmarks like the Bronze Horseman, Spit of Vasilievsky Island, Cruiser Aurora, Nevsky Prospect, Smolny Cathedral, Kazan Cathedral, and Peter and Paul Fortress. This concise tour provides a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural splendor. Post the tour you are dropped back to your Hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind or engage in optional activities of your preference, such as a tour to Peterhof (Petrodvorets) or a boat excursion along the canals of St. Petersburg. Return to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.
Begin your day with breakfast at the Hotel. Your guide will pick you up from your Saint Petersburg hotel and escort you to the State Hermitage Museum, founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and housing over 3 million works of art. Once inside, your guide will share the museum's history and enlighten you about some of its most iconic pieces, including Rembrandt’s Danaë, Matisse’s Dance, Leonardo da Vinci’s Madonna Litta, Monet’s Women in the Garden, and Van Gogh’s Thatched Houses. During the 3-hour tour, explore key areas of the Hermitage Museum and its surroundings, passing landmarks like the Alexander Column and the Winter Palace. Concluding the visit, your guide will ensure your return to your Hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind or engage in optional activities of your preference, such as a tour to Peterhof (Petrodvorets) or a boat excursion along the canals of St. Petersburg. Return to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.
Begin your day with breakfast at the Hotel. Check out from your hotel and you are transferred to the Saint Petersburg Airport.
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