Russia: Past and Present

Travel Code: RU001

Semi Escorted

St. Petersburg – Moscow

Level of Travel:

6 days/5 nights from $1895 pp/dbl – LAND ONLY

Departures                          Price pp/dbl

May 13- July 15                   $2025
Single supplement: $1545

July 22 – October 07          $1895
Single supplement: $1175

Tour highlights include:

• 6 days – St. Petersburg – Moscow
• 5 nights accommodation
• 5 breakfasts
• Flight from St. Petersburg to Moscow
• Visits to Peter & Paul Fortress, the Hermitage and Pushkin
• Visits to the Kremlin and the Armory Chamber
• The Moscow Circus

We invite you to experience the two most famous cities of Russia! St. Petersburg with all its magnificent palaces and museums and Moscow with its majestic turrets and cathedrals.

Day 1: St. Petersburg Arrive in St. Petersburg, with transfers included to your centrally located hotel. Take time to relax and enjoy this majestic city.
Accommodations: Corinthia Nevsky, a five start hotel with a classic façade restored to its original splendor, B

Day 2: St. Petersburg After a fine breakfast buffet at the hotel, take a city tour that includes a morning visit to Peter and Paul Fortress- the burial place of all the Russian tzars including Peter the Great. In the afternoon, a trip to the legendary Hermitage awaits! With over 3 million works of art including Leonardo de Vinci, Raphael, Titaian and Michelangelo, this tour will not disappoint!
Accommodations: Corinthia Nevsky, B

Day 3: St. Petersburg Enjoy another generous breakfast before heading to Pushkin, the former summer residence of Catherine II, for an extensive tour. This is one of the most magnificent, richest residences in all of Europe. Return to you hotel and enjoy a free afternoon to further explore this amazing city.
Accommodations: Corinthia Nevsky, B

Day 4: St. Petersburg – Moscow Today, after you transfer (included) to the airport, your journey continues with a flight to Moscow. Transfer included to your city centre hotel before an evening panoramic city tour ending with a visit to the Moscow Circus- a real treat!
Accommodations: Marriott Tverskaya, a traditional and elegant hotel with boutique style ambience, B

Day 5: Moscow After breakfast at the hotel, its time to explore the famous Kremlin territory and the Armory Chamber. As you marvel at this once-feared and mysterious city we are sure you will remember the headlines of modern history.
Accommodations: Marriott Tverskaya, B

Day 6: Moscow Your journey ends after breakfast, with a transfer (included) to the airport.
Flights are on your own or let us help you extend your journey. B

NOTE: you can continue you trip with The Gold Ring extension.