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Russian Capitals

Day 1 (Tuesday): Arrival St. Petersburg  

Arrival in St. Petersburg, optional transfer to Hotel  Radisson Sonya**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting.

Day 2 (Wednesday): St. Petersburg  

St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city  the title “The Venice of the North”. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian „champagne” and snacks.

Day 3 (Thursday): St. Petersbug

The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine’s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg’s tri-centennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch.

Day 4 (Friday): St. Petersburg - Moscow

The early morning is reserved for an optional guided shopping tour to fashion and souvenir boutiques on the Nevsky Prospect. Around noon we go to the Moscow Railway Station and board the Sapsan high-speed train bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the evening we arrive to Moscow and check in at Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar.

Day 5 (Saturday): Moscow 

Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes all the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla.

Day 6 (Sunday): Moscow  

The day offers an optional excursion to Novodevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city’s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow‘s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. The evening offers an optional visit to the Old Russian Circus.

Day 7 (Monday): Moscow Departure     

Optional transfer to the airport. 

6 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 6 x buffet breakfast Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice Personalised welcome package Entrances to Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg and Moscow Metro Service of English and German speaking tour escort on all tours Service of Italian and Spanish speaking tour escorts on all tours Service of Portuguese speaking tour escort on tour GCR08, GCR10, GRC14, GRC17 and GCR21 Service of 1st class motor coaches or 1st class minivans throughout the itinerary Sapsan high-speed train St. Petersburg-Moscow OW (2nd class) Portage at hotels and railway stations
Transfer airport to Hotel Radisson Sonya: EUR 70.00 for private car (1-3 persons), EUR 90.00 for private minivan (4-7 persons) (optional) 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp (optional) Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp (optional) 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine’s Palace: EUR 70.00 pp (optional) 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 50.00 pp (optional) Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch: EUR 60.00 pp (optional) 3-hour guided shopping tour: EUR 35.00 pp (optional) 3-hour excursion to Kremlin and visit to a cathedral: EUR 60.00 pp (optional) 4-hour excursion to Novodevichy Convent: EUR 55.00 pp (optional) 3-hour Moscow by night tour and river cruise: EUR 50.00 pp (optional) 3-hour visit to the Tretyakov Gallery: EUR 45.00 pp (optional) Visit to Old Russian Circus: EUR 70.00 pp (optional) Transfer Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre to airport: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 persons), EUR 100.00 for private minivan (4-7 persons) (optional) Half board (6 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 195.00 (optional)
For cancellation up to 30 days, a full refund will be given. For cancellation up to 15 days, 50% refund will be given.
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