Experience a white Christmas in a beautiful Winter Wonderland during one of our Introduction to Russia tours.
Spend 11 days exploring iconic Moscow and elegant St. Petersburg, from the Kremlin to the Hermitage, blending history, beauty, and culture.
Small and intimate groups, means you'll always get a seat at the hottest venues in town!
16 Person max
16 Excursions
From: $5,235pp
Experience Russia’s best with 16 expertly guided excursions with the ease of never having to wait in line.
Unbeatable value for a fully curated and fully guided experience through one of the greatest travel destinations.
11 Days
Staying in 4-5 star hotes, across 2 of Russias greatest cities.
Itinerary
I will personally meet and greet you at the airport
Transfer to your hotel and assist with check-in
Evening at leisure
Breakfast
City Sightseeing including: Red Square, St Basils, GUM Department Store, Sparrow Hills
Moscow river Cable Car
Visit Zaryadye Park
Welcome dinner
Breakfast
Guided tour of Tretyakov Gallery
Visit Christ the Saviour Cathedral
Moscow Metro Tour - see all of best Moscow Metro has to offer!
Evening at leisure
Breakfast
Explore the Museum of Cosmonauts
See a magnificent park in the north of Moscow features more than 250 Soviet-era palaces and pavilions
Ride the Sun of Moscow - the largest Ferris Wheel in Russia and Europe
Breakfast
Morning leisure
Celebrate New Years Eve - Russian Style!
Cooking classes on how to cook traditional Russian salads (optional)
Relax at the hotel as the party begins to ramp up
Experience New Years at your own private party
Watch fireworks as the whole city welcomes the new year
Breakfast
Enjoy a day off to relax
There will be plenty of optional extra's available - enjoy a massage, or a leisurely stroll, or maybe enjoy a trip to a Russian cinema or shopping mall
Breakfast
Transfer via high-speed rail to Saint Petersburg
Check in to hotel
Evening at leisure
Breakfast
Guided tour of the city - Nevsky Prospect, Neva River, St Issacs Square, Peter & Paul Fortress
New Holland Park, try ice-skating or browse the Christmas Markets - or simply enjoy a mulled wine
Optional: Visit the famous Mariinsky Theatre to watch the world famous Russian Ballet
Breakfast
Hermitage Museum - one of the biggest museums in the world with the collection of more than 3.000.000 art pieces
Explore the beautiful Faberge Egg Collection
Breakfast
Yusupov Palace - visit the home estate of the richest family in Russia and place of the most mystical death of Russian history - the place where the famous monk Rasputin was killed
Farewell Dinner
Enjoy a special treat to finish you trip to Russia
Extend your stay as desired, or join another one of our fantastic adventures.
Take a look at what is in-store for your very own Introduction to Russia
Inclusions
Accomodation
Accomodation at 4 & 5 star hotels with English Speaking Staff
Meals
Breakfast Included every day so that you dont need to every worry about fuelling up for the day ahead!
Our local guides will help you find the local treasures for lunches and dinners!
Internal Transportation
All internal transport is included including airport transfers, transport between excursions.
Entrance Tickets & Visa Support
All included excursions require no extra costs! Skip the lines and walk straight in with our local english speaking guides!
Local Guides
Getting the most up to date information for local guides who can show you the hidden treasures off the beaten path!
Sim Card and Data
All tours come with a dedicated local sim card with local data so that you can make and receive local calls, as well as receive unlimited data whilst in Russia.
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