Moscow - Tver - Novgorod - St. Petersburg
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| 1 | Arrive in Moscow and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure Overnight: Moscow Meals: Dinner | |
| 2 | Moscow City Tour This morning, tour Moscow, one of the largest cities in the world and the symbolic heart and soul of the country. Begin at Red Square, dominated by St. Basil's Cathedral and the massive red walls of the Kremlin. Visit the Armory Museum, Moscow University and the popular Arbat shopping district. Drive on wide boulevards and stroll through GUM, the largest Russian department store. Balance of the day at leisure Overnight: Moscow Meals: Breakfast | |
| 3 | Tour of Tver Depart for Tver, an ancient trading port nestled against the banks of the Volga River. The city offers fascinating treasures including Putyevo Dvorets, built for Catherine II, as a resting place on her journeys from Moscow to St. Petersburg. Enjoy an orientation tour of Tver before continuing to Novgorod, founded over 11 centuries ago, near Lake Snezhskoye Overnight: Novgorod Meals: Breakfast, Dinner | |
| 4 | Novgorod City Tour, St. Petersburg City Tour This morning, begin your tour of Novgorod with a visit to St. Sophia Cathedral in the Citadel. Afterwards, walk the pedestrian bridge over the Volkhov River and visit Yaroslav Court. In the afternoon, drive to St. Petersburg, the former capital of the Romanov Czars, and today Russia's second-largest city, after Moscow. On arrival, visit Peter and Paul Fortress, which houses the crypts of several Russian Czars, and St. Isaac's Cathedral Overnight: St. Petersburg Meals: Breakfast, Dinner | |
| 5 | Tour the Hermitage Museum This morning, visit St. Petersburg's most famous museum, the Hermitage, home to one of the largest and richest collections of Western art in the world. Originally the personal gallery of Catherine the Great, the museum's vast collection, which spans six buildings (the most famous being the Winter Palace) now houses priceless works by artists such as Michelangelo, da Vinci, Picasso, Van Gogh, Monet, and many others. The works of art are displayed amid the fittingly opulent architectural design of the museum. Afternoon and evening at leisure Overnight: St. Petersburg Meals: Breakfast | |
| 6 | Full Day in St. Petersburg Day at leisure to explore St. Petersburg independently Overnight: St. Petersburg Meals: Breakfast | |
| 7 | Depart for home Transfer to the airport for your departure flight Meals: Breakfast |
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from 28.04 to 12.05 (14 nights / 15 days) Rostov-on-Don - Moscowship: m/s "Maxim Litvinov" |
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