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MOSCOW + ST. PETERSBURG
8 DAYS + FROM $4,499 + Never more than 16 guests OR Travel Privately
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OUR JOURNEY
DAY 1 | Welcome to Moscow
On arrival, you’ll be escorted to the Baltschug Kempinski Hotel where a Grand Deluxe Kremlin-View Room has been reserved for you. Meet your fellow travelers and our Russian Trip Leader over dinner with wine. meals d
DAY 2 | Discover Moscow
A guided walk in Red Square
best way to appreciate city landmarks like St. Basil’s Cathedral. Then admire Novodevichy Convent and ascend the Sparrow Hills for fine views. Join residents on the Metro, exploring
the grandeur of its most impressive
stations – filled with art and architectural details. Delve into Soviet history as you sit down to lunch with a former KGB Officer, and tour the Tretyakov Gallery, regarded for its fine collection of Russian art. meals b+l
DAY 3 | Kremlin + Armory Museum The Kremlin has been the historic and political heart of Russia for nearly 1,000 years. This morning, you’ll enter within its massive walls for a tour of the Kremlin grounds including the 15th-century Assumption Cathedral. You’ll also see the priceless Imperial treasures of the Armory Museum
and the dazzling collection of the Diamond Fund. The afternoon is free to enjoy as you wish. meals b
+ Behold the treasures of the Armory Museum and the Diamond Fund on your guided tour of the Kremlin, its grounds, and cathedrals.
+ Delve into little-known Soviet history during lunch with a former KGB Officer!
+ Enjoy a Kremlin-View Room at our luxury hotel in Moscow.
+ Travel from Moscow to St. Petersburg by high- speed train in Business Class comfort.
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Without the crowds, special early-opening visits at the Hermitage and Peterhof promise a more rewarding tour of these must-see sites.
A private canal cruise affords a delightful view of St. Petersburg’s grand landmarks.
See the remarkable Fabergé collection on display in the historic Shuvalov Palace.
Visit 6 UNESCO World Heritage sites
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Gulf of Bothnia
Baltic Sea
The Hermitage
Kremlin
Rybinsk Lake
FINLAND
ESTONIA
Gulf of Finland
Lake Ladoga
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Lake Onega
RUSSIA
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