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The gate church and bell tower of the Rizopolozhensky monastery at Suzdal.

Russia

Russia Northern Lights Tour

Moscow, Murmansk and Saint Petersburg

Northern Lights

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8 days and 7 nights through Moscow, Murmansk and Saint Petersburg. Takes in Hermitage Museum, Church of the Savior on Blood and Kazan Cathedral St. Petersburg. Shaped around your dates, your hotels and your pace — this is the route as it stands, not a fixed departure.

Suits

  • Chasing the aurora

Day by day

Day 01

Arrival — Saint Petersburg

Arrival to Saint Petersburg. Transfer to hotel. Check-in at Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 02

Saint Petersburg

Breakfast at Hotel. City tour Peter and Paul fortress (without entrance to the Peter and Paul Cathedral), Admiralty, St. Isaac Cathedral, Bronze horseman, Church of Our Survivor on a spilled blood, Kazan Cathedral Hermitage museum with entrance Return to Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 03

Saint Petrsburg — Murmansk

Breakfast at Hotel. Check-out at Hotel. Transfer to airport for flight to Murmansk. Arrival to Murmansk. Met by guide and driver. City tour of Murmansk. Murmask is the largest city beyond the Arctic Circle, the city located on the picturesque rocky eastern coast of the Kola Bay of the Barents Sea. You will visit the monument to Fishermen and Trawl Fleet Ships and the Memorial to the Defenders of the Soviet Arctic Memorial to submariners who died in peacetime, Church of the Savior on Waters, Lighthouse, cabin of the nuclear submarine "Kursk", Memorial to the Defenders of the Soviet Arctic during the Second World War “Alyosha”, monument "Waiting" Transfer to hotel. Check-in. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04

Murmansk

Breakfast at Hotel. Tour to Tiberika (130km from Murmansk) – seaside village is located at the Kola district of the Murmansk region on the bank of the river Tiberika. This is the only place where you can admire open sights of the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean There you will visit a wild waterfall (long walking tour 8 km- 4km there and 4km back!!), a ship cemetery and dragon eggs beach Try to catch a Northern light Back to Murmansk - to hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 05

Murmansk — Moscow

Breakfast at Hotel. Check-out from Hotel. Transfer to Airport Flight to Moscow Arrival at Moscow Transfer to Hotel. Check-in at Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 06

Moscow

Breakfast at Hotel. City tour in Moscow: Sparrow Hills, Moscow State University, Victory Park, Poklonnaya Hill, Cathedral of the Christ The Savior. Metro tour and Arbat street walking tour Transfer to Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 07

Moscow

Breakfast at Hotel. RTPCR test. Tour to Red Square, where we visit Kremlin. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 08

Fly Back

Breakfast at Hotel. Check-out from Hotel. Enjoy your shopping. Transfer to airport for your onward Journey.

What the service covers

  • Visa processing and paperwork (government fees are extra)
  • All accommodation as listed, with daily breakfast
  • All ground transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals as named in the day-by-day
  • A licensed guide for every sightseeing day
  • Airport transfers on arrival and departure
  • Entrance fees for the sightseeing named in the itinerary
  • A single named trip designer, reachable by WhatsApp for the whole journey

Not included

  • International flights, unless the itinerary says otherwise
  • Visa fees, travel insurance and anything a government charges directly
  • Meals other than those named in the day-by-day
  • Anything personal — minibar, laundry, spa, tips and porterage
  • Optional experiences and upgrades offered on the ground

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