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Since we pioneered travel to the Soviet Union in 1954, we’ve come to know Russia best. And with our insider access, our experienced resident guides will enrich your exploration of these grand cities they call home.
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DAY4 ByrailtoSt.Petersburg |
Enjoy Business Class aboard the high-speed train to St. Petersburg where you’ll check in
to our luxury hotel. With our expert guide, a citysightseeingtourincludesPeterandPaul’s Fortress, founded by Peter the Great in 1703, and the magnificent St. Isaac’s Cathedral - with its opulent interior, massive granite columns, and monumental gold dome. meals b
DAY5 Fineart+cityarchitecture |
With privileged early entry before other
visitors, your guided tour reveals the most famous paintings of the Hermitage, including masterpieces by Titian, da Vinci, Rembrandt and the Impressionists. Then step aboard our privately chartered sightseeing boat for a guided canal cruise – a terrific way to see and appreciate the city’s grand architecture. meals b
DAY 6| TsarskoyeSelo
Travel to Tsarskoye Selo and tour the
Catherine Palace, including the famed Amber Room, for a glimpse into the opulent life of the Tsars. By special arrangement, you’ll also
+ Save $600 per couple | $300 solo
when you pay in full at time of booking
+ Comprehensive sightseeing with never more than 16 guests including all entry fees
+ 11 meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunch and 2 dinners with wine
+ 7 nights in our luxury hotels
+ All on-tour transportation including airport transfers
+ Business Class seating on the high-speed rail from Moscow to St. Petersburg
+ Luggage handling and all hotel taxes
+ Family+Friends – Travel with 3 or more and save $50-$200 more per person
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visit the amber studio where skilled craftsmen turn this 40-million-year-old stone into works of art. For lunch, we’ll take you to Podvorye, set in a traditional log home and famed for its fine Russian cuisine. meals b+l
DAY7 ThePeterhof |
Without fewer visitors, our special
early-opening entry at The Peterhof promises an unforgettable tour of Peter the Great’s resplendent summer estate. Marvel at the lavishly landscaped grounds and the magnificent grand cascades which flow from mid May to September. Back in the city, we’ve arranged a private tour of the Shuvalov Palace. Its grand interior, once the site of glittering Imperial balls, is now home to the world’s largest collection of works by Carl Fabergé, including nine of his famous Imperial Easter Eggs. This evening at the Grand Hotel, you can raise a toast to your fellow travelers as you enjoy a wonderful farewell dinner. meals b+d
DAY 8 | Depart St. Petersburg
We’ll take you to the airport or rail station today
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MOSCOW – MARRIOTT AURORA HOTEL
With an enviable location near the Bolshoi Theater and landmarks of Red Square, our luxury hotel offers elegant and well-appointed guestrooms.
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BELMOND GRAND HOTEL EUROPE Modern luxury set in an opulent 19th-century landmark just off the famed Nevsky Prospekt.
With its wealth of history, art and culture, Russia offers so much to see and do! Let our travel experts design a complete journey tailored to your personal interests.
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