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01 Day |
Arrive Moscow. Here you will be met at airport, or train station
and transferred to your hotel. Balance of day free..
Moscow weather facts. |
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02 Day |
Breakfast at
hotel. Your guide and driver take you on an overview (Panoramic)
tour of the city.
As you come to Red Square you will start a walking tour with
your guide. this includes the Red Square area (Lenins Tomb;
GUM; St Basils).
You then arrive at
the Kremlin and have a guided tour of the interior grounds
which includes such things as the 'Czars Bell'. This tour
also includes entrance to the Assumption Cathedral.
then on to Stary Arbat,
the famous trendy street of Moscow. Lunch a restaurant such as
"Vanilla Sky" with Russian cuisine (or similar). After lunch
the walking guide will continue with a tour of the famous
Moscow underground/Metro returning you to your hotel. |
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03 Day |
Breakfast at
hotel. Full day Sergiev Posad (Golden Ring town and centre
of Orthodox Church) tour. Visiting Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra
and museums. Lunch at local restaurant. Night train departure to
Novgorod (2 berth compartment). |
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04 Day |
Arrival Novgorod.
Transfer to hotel. Breakfast. Your private guide will take
you on a City sightseeing tour, which will include the local
Kremlin
and St. Sophia Cathedral. Balance of day and evening at leisure. |
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05 Day |
Breakfast at
hotel. Transfer to St. Petersburg (about 200 km). Arrive at
your St.Petersburg hotel. You then have an overview city sightseeing
tour.
St Petersburg weather facts. |
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06 Day |
Breakfast at hotel. Your private guide will then take you
for a morning tour to the the famous Hermitage Palace and
gallery. from here you go
to the Peter and Paul Fortress tour.
There
will also be a cruise on Neva River and the St Petersburg
canal network. River and canal cruise will not operate
during main winter months - ice of course! |
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07 Day |
Breakfast at
hotel.
Today
your private guide and driver will take you outside St
Petersburg on a full day tour to Pushkin – Ekaterina Palace
(Catherines Palace). This tour include the Amber room and parks.
Lunch will be at local restaurant. |
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08 Day |
Breakfast at
hotel. Departure transfer to the airport or railways station. |
