Discover imperial Russia, a huge and majestic country spanning from Europe to Asia, a multi-faceted state that will surely surprise you while you explore its main art cities on this unique tailormade vacation and tour. You will be travelling from grand Moscow to spectacular Saint Petersburg, a trip that is surely bound to be unforgettable!

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Discover imperial Russia, a huge and majestic country spanning from Europe to Asia, a multi-faceted state that will surely surprise you while you explore its main art cities on this unique tailormade vacation and tour. You will be travelling from grand Moscow to spectacular Saint Petersburg, a trip that is surely bound to be unforgettable!

Your holiday and tour in Russia will include:

  • Sightseeing tour of Moscow including St.Basil cathedral, State Historical Museum, Moscow State Circus, the Kremlin and much more
  • Sightseeing tour of Saint Petersburg, including Pushkin and Catherine Palace, Hermitage Museum and Yusupov Palace

What are you waiting for? Book your unique tour and vacation and discover Russia in this sensational journey with local guides!

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Trip summary

  • Travel style Tailor-made travel
  • Departure Moscow
  • End Saint Petersburg
  • Countries
    • Russia
  • City
    • Moscow
    • Saint Petersburg
  • Theme History, art and culture
  • Accommodation Standard
  • Flight Excluded
  • Guide Not Included
  • The tour has met our standards

Detailed itinerary

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  • 1
    Moscow
    Day 1

    Arrival at Moscow Airport and transfer to the hotel.

     

    Visited places:
    • Moscow
  • 2
    Moscow
    Day 2

    Free morning in Moscow. Time to relax before lunch. In the afternoon we will discover what is hidden underground in Moscow. A work of art in an unexpected place… the Metro.

     

    Visited places:
    • Moscow
  • 3
    Moscow
    Day 3

    After breakfast in the hotel, it’s time for a sightseeing tour of the city. Stately avenues lined with majestic buildings in different architectural styles, the imposing Red Square and St. Basil’s Cathedral, and the building of the State Historical Museum. In the evening we will enjoy a show by the Moscow State Circus, of long tradition and with a particular aesthetic appeal, as well as impressive acts.

    Visited places:
    • Moscow
  • 4
    Moscow - Saint Petersburg
    Day 4

    After breakfast in the hotel we will visit the Kremlin, home of the government of Russia. The oldest square in Moscow, Cathedral Square, is also in the Kremlin. The Ivan the Great Bell Tower, the Cathedral of the Archangel, the Cathedral of the Annunciation and the Church of the Twelve Apostles surround this beautiful square. Lunch in the KGB restaurant. In the afternoon we will take a high-speed train to St. Petersburg.

     

    Visited places:
    • Moscow
    • Saint Petersburg
  • 5
    Saint Petersburg
    Day 5

    Get ready to enjoy the most beautiful city in all of Russia. A sightseeing tour of the city will let us drink in the elegance and imperial glamour of the former capital of the Czars. 
    The story of the Romanov dynasty, the revolution and the mysterious Rasputin will accompany our tour of the city they call “the Venice of the North” for its light and its canals. In the afternoon we will visit Pushkin and the Catherine Palace, the country residence of the Czars of Russia.

     

    Visited places:
    • Saint Petersburg
  • 6
    Saint Petersburg
    Day 6

    After breakfast in the hotel, we will visit the Hermitage Museum. Nearly three million works of art in 400 rooms make this one of the largest and most famous art galleries in the world. Free afternoon and dinner with a Russian folk dance show.

     

    Visited places:
    • Saint Petersburg
  • 7
    Saint Petersburg
    Day 7

    After breakfast in the hotel we will visit the Yusupov Palace on the River Moika. The palace is also famous as the site of the murder of Rasputin, a Russian mystic known as the Mad Monk, who was very influential in the last days of the Romanov dynasty. 

    Visited places:
    • Saint Petersburg
  • 8
    Saint Petersburg
    Day 8

    Transfer to the airport and return flight home.

     

    Visited places:
    • Saint Petersburg

Photogallery

  • Russia St Petersburg Winter Palace
  • Russia Moscow
  • Russia Moscow Red Square
  • Russia Moscow Christ the Saviour cathedral
  • Russia Moscow
  • Russia Moscow Gorky Park
  • Russia St Petersburg Winter Palace
  • Russia St.Petersburgh Peter and Paul dome
  • Russia St.Petersburg Peterghof grand cascade

  • Prices and conditions
    Price includes
    • All activities and transfers mentioned in the itineray + local guide
    Price does not include
    • Tips
    • Flights
    • Personal expenses
    • Optional activities
    • Everything which is not mentioned in the itinerary