DISCOVER RUSSIAN CAPITALS

MOSCOW AND ST. PETERSBURG
7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS

DEPARTURE DATES
APRIL	11^th/ 25^th
MAY	2^nd / 16^th / 23^rd
JUNE	6^th /13^th/27^th
JULY	4^th / 11^th / 18^th / 25^th
AUGUST	1^st / 8^th/ 15^th / 22^th
SEPTEMBER	5^th / 12^th/ 19^th / 26^th
OCTOBER	3^rd / 10^th/ 17^th / 24^th

Day 1: Saturday – Arrival to Moscow

Welcome to Moscow, the heart of Russia! Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free to relax after your journey. Overnight in Moscow.

Day 2: Sunday – Moscow City Tour & Kremlin Exploration

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of Moscow. Your day begins with a comprehensive city tour by comfortable transport.

Morning City Tour (09:00 – 13:00): You will drive along the city's famous embankments and historic streets, with several photo stops planned.

Novodevichy Convent: A beautiful UNESCO World Heritage site.

Sparrow Hills: The perfect vantage point to observe the majestic Moscow State University building, the Luzhniki Stadium, and a panoramic view of the city.

Moscow City: View the modern skyline and its contemporary skyscrapers from the outside.

Red Square Walking Tour: Conclude the city tour with a stroll across the iconic cobblestones of Red Square, where you will see:

Basil's Cathedral (outside view).
Lenin's Mausoleum (outside view).
The grand GUM Department Store (inside view).
The State Historical Museum (outside view).
Kazan Cathedral (outside view).
Lobnoye Mesto (the "Place of Skulls").

Afternoon Kremlin Tour (14:00 – 16:00): Continue your historical journey with a guided tour inside the ancient Moscow Kremlin. You will explore the Kremlin territory and gain entrance to its stunning cathedrals with an English-speaking guide.

Tour type: Walking and coach.
Duration of tour: Full – day tour

Monday – Free Day

Today is yours to spend at leisure. You may choose to relax, explore more of the city on your own, or join one of the optional excursions available (details to be provided separately).

Day 4: Tuesday – Arrival to St. Petersburg

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Sapsan* train destination to St. Petersburg.

Arrival at St. Petersburg, the cultural pearl of Russia! Meet and greet at St. Petersburg railway station and transfer to hotel. Overnight at St. Petersburg.

*Passengers travelling in economy class on the Sapsan high-speed train are entitled to a standard luggage allowance comprising 1 suitcase and 1 cabin bag.

Day 5: Wednesday – City tour and Hermitage.

City tour (10:00 - 13:00): Discover the Majesty of St. Petersburg: Step into the grandeur of Russia’s cultural capital on our comprehensive city tour of St. Petersburg. Immerse yourself in the splendor of imperial palaces, admire the majestic architecture lining the Neva River, and feel the pulse of a city where history and art intertwine.

The main highlight outside view:

Nevsky Prospect — stroll down this famous avenue lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings.
Isaac’s Cathedral — marvel at its golden dome crowning the city skyline.
«The Bronze Horseman» — the legendary monument to Peter the Great standing defiantly against the elements.
Winter Palace (the Hermitage) — the former imperial residence, a treasure trove of world art.
Palace Square — feel the pulse of history in this grand ceremonial space.
Kunstkamera — Russia’s first museum, founded by Peter the Great himself.
Admiralty — its golden spire a symbol of the city’s maritime heritage.
Peter and Paul Fortress — the birthplace of Saint Petersburg, where it all began.

Key stops for photo opportunities (may be subject to change depending on traffic conditions).

Isaac’s Square or Senate Square — perfect for capturing the cathedral or the Bronze Horseman.
Konyshennaya Square or Palace Square — step out to admire the Winter Palace up close.

Don’t miss this chance to fall in love with Saint Petersburg! Let us show you why this city is often called the «Venice of the North» — a place where history, art, and beauty come together in perfect harmony.

Excursion in Hermitage (14:00-17:00):
See the best of the Hermitage in just 2 hours on a guided tour with English speaking guide, and then explore the museum on your own for an additional hour. Journey through 300 years of art and imperial history with our expert guides.

Tour type: Walking and coach.
Duration of tour: Full – day tour.

Day 6: Thursday - Free day

Free day or optional excursions

Day 7: Friday - Departure

Breakfast and transfer to airport for your flight.

INCLUSIONS:

6 nights hotel accommodation based on chosen hotels: Ibis Moscow Oktyabrskoe Pole 3* or similar in Moscow and Rossiya/ Okhtinskaya 3* or similar in St. Petersburg; Suschevsky/Lesnaya by Safmar 4* in Moscow and Park Inn Pulkovskaya/Pribaltiyskaya 4* in St. Petersburg.
Daily breakfast (except arrival day).
English speaking guide during tour.
Entry fees to mention sites.
Airport transfer.

EXCLUSIONS:

Drinks and meals.
Optional tours and activities.
Visa fee and insurance.
Personal expenses.
Tips for guide and driver.

NOTES:

All rates are in US dollars.
We have the rights to make changes to accommodation, itinerary or other tour components, if necessary, while ensuring the overall quality and standard of the services provided are maintained or extended.
Optional Tours and Package Prices are commissionable.
All departures are 100% guaranteed with minimum 2 passengers. Tour will operate even if only 2 passengers are booked.
Free cancellation up to 14 days before arrival.
100% cancellation fee thereafter.