About
Russia
Russia being the largest nation in the world, no doubt has wide range of options to explore. Moreover, as the country borders European as well as Asian countries, it sports a unique culture. When it comes to tourist places in Russia, it happens to be a paradise for history lovers given the various monuments and sites that each have a story to discover. The country also flourishes in ancient art styles, being a treat for artistry tourists. Each region of the country has a histor ical story and deserves separate attention.
- Explore the ancient Fortress- Kremlin and the Armoury chamber- the unique treasure house.
- Enjoy the magnificent Great Old Russian Circus.
- Visit one of Moscow’s significant monuments Saint Basil’s Cathedral and the iconic Red Square.
- Discover the beautiful town of Sergiev Posad on the Golden ring route.
- Visit the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Hermitage and Catherine’s Palace in St Petersburg.
Suggested Itinerary
6 Nights / 7 days
DayWise
ITINERARY
Day1 : Moscow
On arrival in Moscow, Meet with your Guide.
Transfer to hotel for check in. Afternoon at leisure. In the evening one can enjoy the Old Russian circus. Established over 8 0 years ago, the circus includes acrobats, trapeze artists, clowns, balancers, horses, dogs, tigers, showgirls and many other attractions to give you your dose of entertainment.
Day2 : Moscow
Breakfast at the hotel. Meet with Guide at the hotel.
Proceed to Moscow City tour which includes - Red Square - Lenin’s Mausoleum - Sparrow Hills - Moscow State University - Novodevichy Convent. Then, you will visit the Kremlin in Moscow - an ancient fortress considered to be the heart of Russia. Today, the K remlin is an official residence of the president of Russian Federation. Following this, you will tour the Armoury Chamber , a unique treasure - house in the heart of Moscow. In the evening, take a tour of Moscow subway/ Metro stations , built in the Soviet era , followed by a stroll and some free time at Arbat Street you can buy Souvenirs at the most reasonable price . Transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Moscow
Day3 : Full day excursion to Sergiev Posad
Proceed to Sergiev Posad , an old town located 5o km from Moscow. There, you will visit one of the most important monastaries of Russia called, Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, which was established in the 14th Century. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day4 : Moscow to Saint Petersburg
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out of the Hotel.
Transfer to the train station to take the Sapsan train from Moscow to Saint Petersburg. Arrive at St. Petersburg, Meet & Greet by our English - speaking guide. Transfer to the Hotel for check - in. Enjoy the opportunity to relax after the long travel and enjoy the canals of St. Petersburg and the Neva River. Overnight stay in St. Petersburg
Day5 : Saint Petersburg
Visit to Hermitage museum , Explore the treasures of Russia’s most important museum situated in the heart of the city. Herm itage’s collection consists of more than 3 000 000 pieces of art. Then proceed to City tour which includes - Palace Square - Kazan Cathedral - Bronze Horseman, church of Saviour of Split Blood, St Issac’s Cathedral, Nevsky Prospect, with photostop at Battl eship Aurora. Procced to Catherine palace and park named after Catherine I, the wife of Peter the Great, who ruled Russia for two years after her husband's death. Originally a modest two - storey building commissioned by Peter for Catherine in 1717, the Cath erine Palace owes its awesome grandeur to their daughter, Empress Elizabeth, who chose Tsarskoe Selo as her chief summer residence. Overnight stay in St. Petersburg.
Day6 : Saint Petersburg
Visit to Petergof - the former summer residence of Tsar Peter the 1st. Visit Grand Palace and Low park. The Peterhof Palace is a series of palaces and gardens located in Petergof, Saint Petersburg, Russia. These palaces and gardens are sometimes referred as the "Russian Versailles". The palace - ensemble along with the city center is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit to Peter & Paul Fortress original fortress built by Peter the Great. This fortress is associated with the establishment of the city of St. Petersburg in 1703. Evening free to explore the cit y on your own. Overnight at the hote
Day7 : Departure
Check out and proceed to the Airport to board your flight back home. Return home with wonderful memories of your trip with us
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