- First Class hotels
- Breakfast daily and 4 dinners
- Airport transfers
- Sightseeing tours of Moscow, Novgorod & St. Petersburg
- Folklore performance in St. Petersburg
- Touring by modern motor coach
- Professional Tour Director throughout
- Luggage handling
- Service charges and hotel taxes
DAY 1 - MOSCOW
Upon arrival you will be met by our host and escorted to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for your leisure and relaxation. Dinner will served later that evening at the hotel restaurant.
DAY 2 - MOSCOW
Your day will commence with breakfast and sightseeing in Moscow, one of the largest cities in the world and the symbolic heart and soul of the country. You will visit the Red Square, which is dominated by both St. Basil's Cathedral and the massive red walls of the Kremlin. While visiting the Kremlin, which is like a city-within-a-city, you will admire the medieval towers, cathedrals and palaces. You will also visit the Armory Museum, the world famous museum-treasury, the Moscow University and the popular Arbat shopping district. After a drive along wide boulevards, you will stroll through GUM, the largest Russian department store. The rest of the day is for your leisure, relaxation or for an optional tour of the Moscow subway.
DAY 3 - MOSCOW - NOVGOROD
Your day will commence with an early breakfast and a departure for Tver, an ancient trading port, nestled against the banks of the River Volga. The city offers fascinating treasures, including the Putevoy Dvorets, built for Catherine II as a resting place for her journeys from Moscow to St. Petersburg; here you will enjoy a short sightseeing tour of this remarkable city. Your day will conclude with an escorted drive to Novgorod; hotel check-in and dinner.
DAY 4 - NOVGOROD - ST. PETERSBURG
Your day will commence with breakfast and a return to the Kremlin for a visit at the St. Sophia Cathedral, located in the Citadel. You will then cross the river via a pedestrian bridge to visit Yaroslav Court. In the afternoon you will travel north to the former capital of Romanov Czars named St. Petersburg. Upon arrival, enjoy sightseeing of the city; featuring the Peter and Paul Fortress and St. Isaac’s Cathedral. Your day will conclude with a return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 5 - ST. PETERSBURG
Your day will commence with breakfast; continuing a tour of St. Petersburg. There are not many cities in the world that can match the elegance and grace of this illustrious city. When Peter the Great founded it in 1703, he hired Europe’s best architects, craftsmen and artists to build and decorate it. Spread over 100 islands and linked by over 600 bridges, it is often referred to as the “Venice of the North”. The day’s sightseeing will feature the famous Hermitage, housing many treasures from the Czarist era. The rest of the day is free at leisure. Later, you will be returned back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 6 - ST. PETERSBURG - TALLIN
The morning will commence with breakfast and a day for shopping and personal exploring in and around St. Petersburg. In the evening you may enjoy a couple of options: a tour of what was once the summer palace of Peter the Great, Petrodvorets and an evening folklore performance. Your day will conclude with a return back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 7 - ST. PETERSBURG
Your day will commence with breakfast. You will then be escorted to the airport for your departure home.
Estimated prices per person: $1495 (double) and $1975 (single)
Depart. Dates: May 10, 31, Jun 21, Jul 12, Aug 2, 23, Sep 13, Oct 4