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Volga river: Moscow to St.Petersburg

Volga river: Moscow to St.Petersburg

Moscow is the capital of Russia and the largest city of the great country with more than 12 million inhabitants. During a bus city tour you will have a chance to get acquainted with the most interesting sights of this vibrant city. You’ll be ready to explore the Kremlin, walk along the Cathedral Square and visit one of its Cathedrals.

The approach to Uglich is one of the most memorable sights of a cruise along the Volga. Enjoy walking tour along this ancient town with more than 1000 years of history. Visit Kremlin grounds, the Transfiguration Cathedral and a Church of St. Dmitry on the Blood.

Savour bus city tour along a pearl of Russian’s Golden Ring - Yaroslavl. See the outside of the Church of St Elijah the Prophet, admire inside of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. Governor’s daughters are waiting for you in a former Governor’s House for an interactive tour with an exclusive performance.

And, certainly, the doors of all hotels, restaurants and cafes, night and sport clubs, numerous museums, galleries and theatres are open for you, and their staff is happy to welcome you. Visit Moscow in one day, or go for a longer stay – all you have to do is download our updated catalogue with flexible prices for best hotels and services to suit every taste. Take advantage of cross-cultural events and special offers, don’t miss it. Just tell us the number of people, staying night and approximate date of your visit, and we will find the best package for you.

Welcome to the Northwest of Russia, the village of Goritsy, home to the Resurrection Convent, standing at the shoreline. From Goritsy a bus will drive you to Kirrilov, 8 kilometers away, to tour one of the major Orthodox strongholds of Old Russia, the Monastery of St. Cyril on the White Lake. Set foot on the unique island Kizhi in Onega lake and begin your journey in the open-air museum of wooden architecture. The Architectural Ensemble of the Kizhi Pogost is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site.

Enjoy free time in Mandrogui - reconstructed village, built to illustrate the traditions and lifestyle of Russia’s past. Today’s lunch is outdoor BBQ, where you have a chance to savor Russian shashlik (kebab).

During a bus city tour along Saint Petersburg the cultural capital of Russia see celebrated sights including the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood, Palace embankment, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Nevsky Prospect, etc.

Visit the Peter and Paul Fortress and the Peter and Paul Cathedral which served as a royal burial-vault. In the afternoon get ready for a visit to the State Hermitage Museum, which features one of the largest art collections in the world.