Check-in to the luxurious Ritz Carlton Hotel in
Moscow and Grand Hotel Europe in St.
Petersburg
Visit Armory Chamber with the
Collection of Faberge Eggs in the Moscow
Kremlin, see a great collection of paintings
at the Tretyakov Gallery and listen to the
stories of the Cold War in the Secret
Underground Bunker in Moscow Subway
Enter magnificent Hermitage museum with
the curator of the museum and admire one
of the world greatest collection of art
including visit to the Diamond Fund of the
Hermitage
Tour most remarkable Imperial
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Day 01: Arrival to Moscow
Welcome to Moscow - the historic capital of Russia and the largest
city in entire Europe. Your driver will meet you at the airport and
take you to the hotel. There is no program planned for this evening,
but your hotel is located in the heart of the city, right by the
Kremlin, so you can check out local restaurants or take a walk and
enjoy fresh summer breeze of Moscow evenings
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Day 02: Moscow's City Tour with visit to Red Square and
Kremlin
Today, your guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and you
will go on one of the most interesting tours in the world as
we explore Moscow's most amazing sites. We will visit the
famous Red Square and go inside St. Basil's Cathedral,
which was built by Ivan the Terrible in the 15th century.
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Day 03: Moscow
One of the most interesting sites in Moscow is located deep
beneath the surface. On Stalin's order, the Moscow Subway
was built to display the advantages of socialism. Today the
Soviet Union is gone, but the beautiful underground city
is still active and carries millions of passengers each day. You
will go on a quick subway ride for a true taste of Moscow
living before heading to the best art gallery in the city,
the Tretyakov Picture Gallery.
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Day 04: St. Petersburg
The culmination of the world's best capitals, St. Petersburg
is the crown jewel of travel destinations. Your tour guide
will take you to the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Church of
the Savior on Spilled Blood, and St Isaac's Cathedral. After
four hours of guided touring you will have the chance to
explore the city on your own.
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Day 05: The Hermitage and the Winter Palace
This day is reserved for the Hermitage Museum, which is to
St. Petersburg what Kremlin is to Moscow. St Petersburg
has dozens of beautiful palaces, but the Winter Palace
stands above them all. First of all, it is one of the best
collections of art in the world. Secondly, this collection is
located in the very building where Russian emperors lived.
It is here that they rose to power and its if from these walls
that they ruled 1/5 of the world's territories. It was also
here that the Bolsheviks overthrew their reign.
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Day 06: Peterhof
Today you will venture to the outskirts of St. Petersburg to
visit Peterhof Palace, the summer residence of Russia's
royalty. Stroll in the vast Lower Park with 176 glorious
fountains of various forms and styles, numerous gilded
statues of ancient gods and heroes, including the famous
Samson Fountain.
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Day 07: Departure
Today is the final day of your tour. Your driver will take you
to the airport where you will leave with a lifetime of
memories from Russia's two amazing capitals. We hope you
return to this enigmatic country soon!
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