DAY 01 Arrive Moscow

Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight in Moscow.

DAY 02 Moscow

Post breakfast at the hotel, proceed on a tour of the city with stops at the most famous sights such as Red Square, Basilius-Cathedral, Arbat, New Spasski-Sobor, Metro tour. Overnight in Moscow.

DAY 03 Moscow

After breakfast today, you can opt for an excursion to the Kremlin – the heart of Moscow. The Kremlin was always the centre of political life. The tsars’ coronation ceremony took place in one of the cathedrals. All tsars before Peter the Great are buried there. Also visit the Armory Chamber that has a collection of applied art, crowns and tsars’ jewellery on display. Overnight in Moscow.

DAY 04 Moscow- Overnight on Train

Post breakfast, the day is free at leisure to explore the city on your own. Later, transfer to the train station for train to St. Petersburg. Overnight on the train.

DAY 05 Arrive St Petersburg

Upon arrival in St. Petersburg, check into the hotel. Later proceed on an excursion of the city with stops at the most famous sights: Spit of the Basil Island, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Palace Square, Church of the Saviour on the Spilled Blood, Bronze Horseman Monument. Visit St. Peter and Paul fortress – the 1st construction of the city, the highest cathedral and the burial place of all Russian tsars starting from Peter the Great. Overnight in St Petersburg.

DAY 06 St Petersburg

Post breakfast today you can opt for an excursion to Pushkin to visit Catherine’s Palace with its famous Amber Room. Catherine’s Palace was founded in 1718 as a summer residence of Russian empresses. It was reconstructed several times in the XVIII-XIX centuries and now we can see the interiors in Baroque, Classical and Rococo styles. During the World War II the palace was occupied and was very badly damaged. Some rooms were restored quite recently. Overnight in St Petersburg.

DAY 07 St Petersburg

The day is free at leisure. Today you can opt to visit the Tretiakov Gallery. Overnight in St Petersburg.

DAY 08 Depart St Petersburg

Post breakfast proceed to the airport for flight back home.

 

INCLUSIONS

• 03 Nights accommodation in Moscow

• 03 Nights accommodation in St. Petersburg

• Daily breakfast except on day 01

• City Tour of Moscow

• Overnight train from Moscow to St. Petersburg

• City Tour of St. Petersburg

• Return airport/station transfers on seat in coach basis

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