Russia Tour Package (4 Nights, 5 Days)
From PP/(On Twin Sharing)
About This Tour
This 5-day Russia package offers an immersive experience of Russia’s cultural and historic highlights. It covers sightseeing in Moscow’s iconic landmarks, a high-speed train experience to St. Petersburg, and exploration of its magnificent palaces, cathedrals, and canals. Designed for comfort, the trip provides a well-balanced mix of guided tours and leisure time.
Trip Highlights
- Explore two iconic cities: Moscow & St. Petersburg
- Visit Red Square, St. Basil’s Cathedral & Kremlin Complex
- Discover treasures at the Hermitage Museum
- Tour the Peter & Paul Fortress & Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
- Walk along Nevsky Prospect & see Kazan Cathedral
- Enjoy a scenic canal cruise in St. Petersburg
- Travel aboard the Sapsan High-Speed Train between cities
- Optional
cultural evenings at the Bolshoi & Mariinsky Theatres
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Moscow International Airport (Sheremetyevo or Domodedovo), you will be welcomed by a local representative and transferred to your hotel in the heart of Moscow city center. After checking in, enjoy some leisure time to relax or explore the nearby surroundings at your own pace. Overnight stay will be in Moscow.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Moscow. Begin with a visit to the iconic Red Square and the majestic St. Basil’s Cathedral, followed by an in-depth exploration of the Kremlin Complex, including the Armory Chamber, Assumption Cathedral, and Archangel Cathedral. Visit Lenin’s Mausoleum and enjoy a walk through the picturesque Alexander Garden. Experience the grandeur of the Moscow Metro by visiting some of its most ornate stations. An optional performance at the Bolshoi Theatre can be arranged if pre-booked. Return to the hotel for overnight stay in Moscow.
After breakfast, board the Sapsan High-Speed Train to St. Petersburg, a scenic 4-hour journey. Upon arrival, check into the hotel in St. Petersburg city center. Spend the afternoon strolling along the historic Nevsky Prospect, admiring its shops and architecture, and visit the impressive Kazan Cathedral. In the evening, embark on a scenic canal cruise to admire the architectural beauty of St. Petersburg from the waterways. Overnight stay in St. Petersburg.
Following breakfast, begin the exploration of St. Petersburg’s rich cultural and historic sites. Visit the world-renowned Hermitage Museum (Winter Palace), home to one of the largest art collections globally. Continue with visits to the Peter and Paul Fortress & Cathedral, as well as the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, celebrated for its intricate mosaics and colorful design.Optionally, guests may attend a performance at the Mariinsky Theatre if pre-booked. Overnight stay in St. Petersburg.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Moscow Airport for your onward flight.
Inclusion
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4 nights stay in 4-star hotels in Moscow and St. Petersburg
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Daily breakfast at the hotel
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Private airport transfers in Moscow and St. Petersburg
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Sapsan High-Speed Train: Moscow – St. Petersburg
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Private air-conditioned vehicle for sightseeing tours as per itinerary
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Sightseeing entrance fees for:
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Red Square & St. Basil’s Cathedral
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Kremlin Complex (Armory Chamber, Assumption Cathedral, Archangel Cathedral)
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Lenin’s Mausoleum and Alexander Garden
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Moscow Metro Tour
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Nevsky Prospect and Kazan Cathedral
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Hermitage Museum (Winter Palace)
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Peter and Paul Fortress & Cathedral
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Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
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Evening Canal Cruise in St. Petersburg
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Exclusions
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International airfare (flights to/from Russia)
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Russian tourist visa charges
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Personal expenses (shopping, tips, phone bills, laundry, etc.)
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Optional performances at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow and Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg
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Lunch and Dinner (meals outside the included breakfasts)
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Travel insurance
Package Highlights
Explore two of Russia’s most iconic cities: Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Sightseeing of major attractions: Red Square, Kremlin, Hermitage Museum, Peter & Paul Fortress, Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood.
Experience a scenic canal cruise in St. Petersburg.
High-speed Sapsan train journey between Moscow and St. Petersburg.
