Sample Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVE MOSCOW
RITZ HOTELArrive in Moscow on your international flight.
DAY 2: MOSCOW
RITZ HOTELFull day visit of Moscow with your guide and driver to discover the Red Square and St Basil’s Cathedral, the Park of the Fallen Statues, the Novodevichy Cemetary, the Hill of Glory, the Cathedral of Christ the Redeemer and more. (B)
DAY 3: MOSCOW
RITZ HOTELFull day walking tour of the Kremlin grounds with its three cathedrals and the Armory chamber including a visit of the Treasury and the Diamond Fund. Follow with a metro tour to see the amazing stations from the Soviet period complete with pictures and sculptures. (B)
OPTIONAL: Tickets for a performance of the Circus and possible backstage visit and/or ballet tickets for a performance at the Bolshoi – all subject to season and availability.
OPTIONAL: Tickets for a performance of the Circus and possible backstage visit and/or ballet tickets for a performance at the Bolshoi – all subject to season and availability.
DAY 4: MOSCOW
RITZ HOTELFull day with your guide and driver for a visit of The Tretyakov Museum and a private tour of a Cold War Bunker. Evening cruise to admire the sights of Moscow from the Moskva River. (B)
DAY 5: MOSCOW / ST PETERSBURG
MOIKA KEMPINSKI HOTELPrivate transfer to the rail station to board the fast train to St Petersburg. On arrival, you are met by your local guide and driver and transferred to your hotel. (B)
DAY 6: ST PETERSBURG
MOIKA KEMPINSKI HOTELFull day with your guide and driver. You will visit Peter & Paul’s Fortress with the burial place of the Romanovs, the prison and the fortress, St. Isaak’s Cathedral, the Aurora Ship and Yusopov’s Palace with the Rasputin rooms. (B)
OPTIONAL: Tickets for a ballet performance or a folk show on request.
OPTIONAL: Tickets for a ballet performance or a folk show on request.
DAY 7: ST PETERSBURG
MOIKA KEMPINSKI HOTELVisit of the Hermitage Museum followed by an hydrofoil ride to Peterhoff’ Palace for a tour of the Palace and the Park. (B)
DAY 8: ST PETERSBURG
MOIKA KEMPINSKI HOTELTravel to Pushkin ( Tzarskoye selo) and tour Catherine’s Palace and Park, including the Amber Chamber. Travel to Pavlosk, the Summer Palace of the Romanov by caleche and tour the Palace and the Park.
DAY 9: DEPART ST PETERSBURG
EN ROUTEDepart on your return flight home.
COST OF ADVENTURE PER PERSON
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