The country’s rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes make it a popular destination for travelers from around the world. Russia offers a wide range of tourist attractions, from vibrant cities like Moscow and St. Petersburg to the natural beauty of Lake Baikal and the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Individual/Group's arrival in Moscow, meeting with the guide and transfer to the hotel. Dinner in the hotel restaurant. Informational meeting about the upcoming trip.
Breakfast in the hotel restaurant. Excursion to the Kremlin, start near the Kutafiev tower. The tour includes a visit to the Grand Kremlin Palace, the Tsar Cannon, the Assumption Cathedral, the Tsar's Bell, the Archangel Cathedral, the Armoury. The Kremlin Armoury is one of the oldest museums of Moscow, The Kremlin Armoury originated as the royal arsenal in 1508. Until the transfer of the court to St Petersburg, the Armoury was in charge of producing, purchasing and storing weapons, jewelry and various household articles of the tsars, and valuables stolen from occupied countries.  In 1700, the Armoury was enriched with the treasures of the Golden and Silver chambers of the Russian tsars. Walking along the Red Square, guests of the capital will have the opportunity to see the St. Basil's Cathedral, the State Historical Museum, Kazan Cathedral, GUM (a department store in the center of Moscow that occupies an entire quarter of the Kitay gorod. Until 2059, the building is leased by the Russian to trading company Bosco di Ciliegi, which specializes in the sale of luxury goods). Sparrow Hills (the name of the area in the south-west of Moscow, which is located on the high right bank at the bend of the Moscow River, is covered with a forest park). Also, guests can see the building of the Moscow State University. After the excursion there is a cruise along the Moscow River. Guests can enjoy a delicious dinner on the ship.
Early breakfast in the hotel restaurant. Group transfer to the railway station in Moscow. Departure by train SAPSAN. Trip from Moscow to St. Petersburg will take 4 hours. Arrival in St. Petersburg and transfer to the hotel. Sightseeing tour: The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is an Orthodox memorial one patronal temple in the name of the Resurrection of Christ; It was built in memory of the fact that on this place on March 1 (13), 1881, as a result of the assassination attempt, Emperor Alexander II was mortally wounded. Walk along Nevsky Prospect: the Arch of the General Staff, Literary Cafe; the place where Alexander Sergeyevich liked to be (coffee break with tea and cakes), the famous Passage department store, the Moika River Embankment, the Stroganov Palace and the Singer Company House with a noticeable globe above the glass dome and the magnificent Kazan Cathedral, the Yusupov Palace and the Rasputin’s cellar. Dinner at the hotel.
Breakfast in the hotel restaurant. Sightseeing tour: Start at St. Isaac's Cathedral, Peter and Paul Fortress and the Cathedral, Walk through the Alexander Garden, Senate Square and the Bronze Horseman. Walking tour in the Palace Square (the main square of St. Petersburg, an architectural ensemble that emerged in the second half of the 18th - first half of the 19th centuries). Alexander Column, a visit to the Hermitage and the Winter Palace. Transfer to Vasilyevsky Island: Kunstkamera and Strelka. Trip to Pushkin (museum-reserve in the town of Pushkin (St. Petersburg), including the palace with amber room and park ensemble of the XVIII-XIX centuries, the former suburban royal residence, turned into a museum after the nationalization in March 1918) The Amber Room ( Yantarnaya Komnata ) was a chamber decorated in amber panels backed with gold leaf and mirrors. Constructed in the 18th century in Prussia, the room was dismantled and eventually disappeared during World War II. Before its loss, it was considered an "Eighth Wonder of the World". A reconstruction was made, starting in 1979 and completed and installed in the Catherine Palace in 2003.The Amber Room was looted during World War II by the Army Group North of Nazi Germany and taken to Koenigsberg for reconstruction and display. Some time in early 1944, with Allied forces closing in on Germany, the room was disassembled and crated for storage in the Castle basement. Koenigsberg was destroyed by allied bombers in August 1944 and documentation of the room location ends there. Its eventual fate and current whereabouts, if it survives, remain a mystery. In 1979 the decision was taken to create a reconstructed Amber Room at the Catherine Palace in Pushkin. After decades of work by Russian craftsmen and donations from Germany, it was completed and inaugurated in 2003. Dinner in the Compound restaurant. Restaurant "Compound" was opened in 1993. Today it is called "the most Russian restaurant in Russia." Return to the hotel.
Breakfast in the hotel restaurant. Trip to Peterhof: Upper Garden, Grand Peterhof Palace (Palace and Park Ensemble on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland. The city of Peterhof is located in the municipality). Oranienbaum: Big Menshikovsky Palace, Lower Garden (Palace and park ensemble on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, 40 km west of St. Petersburg located in the city of Lomonosov). Dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay.
Breakfast in the hotel restaurant. Check out for onward departure. Airport transfer
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