Itinerary
Day 1, (Sat) arrive in Moscow
Upon arrival, you will be met and
transferred to your hotel. The rest
of the day is at leisure. Welcome
dinner in the evening. D
Day 2, (Sun) in Moscow
Moscow, one of the largest cities in
the world, is the symbolic heart and
soul of the country. Sightseeing
begins at the Red Square, dominated
by St. Basil's Cathedral and by the
massive red walls of the Kremlin.
Visit the Armory Museum, proceed to
see the Moscow University and the
popular Arbat shopping district.
Continue with a drive along the wide
boulevards and then stroll through
GUM, Russia's largest department
store. Rest of the day is at
leisure. You may take part in an
optional tour by night of Moscow and
its subway. B
Day 3, (Mon) to Tver and Novgorod
After an early breakfast, depart for
Tver, an ancient trading port
nestled on the banks of the Volga
River. The city offers fascinating
treasures, including Putevoy Dvorets,
built for Catherine II as a resting
place on her journeys from Moscow to
St. Petersburg. Enjoy a short
sightseeing tour of this remarkable
city. End the day in historic
Novgorod, founded almost twelve
centuries ago. B, L, D
Day 4, (Tue) to St. Petersburg
A morning sightseeing tour of
Novgorod starts at the Kremlin with
a visit to St. Sophia Cathedral.
Then, cross the river via a
pedestrian bridge to visit the
Yaroslav Court. In the afternoon,
travel north to St. Petersburg, the
former capital of the Romanov Czars.
Upon arrival enjoy a first
sightseeing tour of the city
starting with the visit of Peter and
Paul Fortress, quarter of the City
museum and its cathedral, which
houses the crypt of the Russian
emperors. Next, visit St. Isaac's
Cathedral. B, D
Day 5, (Wed) in St. Petersburg
There are not many cities in the
world that can match the grace of
St. Petersburg. When Peter the Great
founded the city in 1703, he hired
Europe's best architects, craftsmen
and artists to build and decorate
it. Spread over 100 islands linked
by over 600 bridges, it is often
referred to as "Venice of the
North". This morning sightseeing
tour will feature highlight: the
world-famous Hermitage, which houses
many treasures from the Czarist era.
The rest of the day is free at
leisure. B
Day 6, (Thu) in St. Petersburg
Free day for shopping or individual
activities. An optional tour to
visit Petrodvorets, Peter the
Great's Summer Palace, will be
available. In the evening you may
take part in an optional tour
featuring a folklore performance.
B
Day 7, (Fri) depart St. Petersburg
After breakfast, transfer to the
airport for your departure flight. B
B=Breakfast; D=Dinner
| Start Date |
End Date |
Per
person in twin |
Single room supplement |
| 27 Apr 2013 |
03 May 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| 11 May 2013 |
17 May 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| 25 May 2013 |
31 May 2013 |
closed |
closed |
| 22 Jun 2013 |
28 Jun 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| 06 Jul 2013 |
12 Jul 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| 27 Jul 2013 |
02 Aug 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| 24 Aug 2013 |
30 Aug 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| 07 Sep 2013 |
13 Sep 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| 21 Sep 2013 |
27 Sep 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| 05 Oct 2013 |
11 Oct 2013 |
$ 1,798 |
$
744 |
| Prices for
the K011 - LITTLE TOUR OF RUSSIA tour. |