Moscow - Saint-Petersburg
Duration: 7 days/6 nights
Recommended period: all the year round excluded period of FIFA 2018: 14/06-16/07/2018
Destinations: Moscow, St.Petersburg
Main sights: the Moscow Kremlin, Sergiev Posad, the Hermitage, summer residence Tsarskoye Selo
Accommodation: Hotel Rossiya ***/ Izmailovo Alfa ***; Hotel Pribaltiyskaya ****/Cosmos ****
Meals: breakfast
Transport: coach
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Moscow. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 2
Breakfast.
Sightseeing tour of the city: Kremlin embankment, photostops at the Cathedral of Our the Saviour, Novodevichy Convent, the Sparrow Hills with observation platform and the view of Moscow State University, photostops at Poklonnaya Hill with Victory Park, Tverskaya Street and Red Square with views of St. Basil Cathedral. Excursion in the territory of the Kremlin, the historical centre of the Russian capital. Visit to two magnificent cathedrals of the Kremlin.
Day 3
Breakfast.
Guided tour to Sergiev Posad, located 75 km from Moscow, visit to the Trinity Sergiev Monastery (Lavra).
Departure to St. Petersburg by night train.
Day 4
Arrival in St.Petersburg. Breakfasrt in a city restaurant.
Sightseeing tour: Nevsky prospekt, Palace embankment, Spit of Vasilevsky Island, view of Kazansky Cathedral, the Admiralty, the monument to Peter the Great, photostop at Our Saviour on the Blood Cathedral, St.Isaac’s Cathedral, Palace Square. Excursion to St. Peter and Paul’s Fortress.
Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 5
Breakfast.
Excursion to the Hermitage, the largest museum in Russia, that has 3 million items which are displayed in 4 buildings of the Hermitage Complex.
Day 6
Breakfast.
Trip to Tsarskoye Selo, a summer residence of Russian Tsars, approximately 18 km. from St.Petersburg. Visit to the Catherine Palace and the park.
Day 7
Breakfast in the restaurant of the hotel.
Transfer to the airport or to the railway station.
Package price from 407 euro per person.