A scenic bullet train journey from Moscow to St. Petersburg

Highlights of Russia | 6 Nights / 7 Days

Day 01Arrive Moscow

Welcome to your Russia!! Upon arrival at Moscow airport, proceed to your hotel in a private transfer arrive hotel and check in. Moscow is an elaborate city with an excellent underground transportation system. Late afternoon we suggest you go to Red Square and have a first feel of the Great Russian Capital. 

Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 – At Moscow

Today after breakfast proceed for Moscow city & Underground tour.
Among the sights we visit is the iconic Red Square, the pulsating heart of Russia whose roads lead off like arteries to connect the rest of the country to Moscow. At the end of the square we catch a glimpse of the fairytale like St. Basil's Cathedral with its colourful onion shaped domes. Spot the famous department store GUM which witnessed scenes of immense queues during the Soviet era. Take in the curiously diminutive mausoleum to Lenin, and the impressive Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, then head up to the observation point on Sparrow Hills in front of the State University building to admire the cityscape below.

The highlight of the tour is Moscow’s superb metro, unlike any other in the world. Its resplendent stations will not fail to amaze. Dating back to the 1930s many of the 188 stations offer the visitor glamorous palaces of marble and granite decorated with superb frescoes and mosaics. An unforgettable underground world!

Overnight at hotel.

Day 03 – At Moscow

Proceed by taxi or metro on your own to the entrance of Alexander Gardens where we meet our guide for a detailed briefing on our tour by the appointed time.
Go back to the times of the Czar as we get the opportunity to see and admire at our own pace and gain insight into Russian heritage and culture, and take the opportunity to get some great photos at this UNESCO World Heritage Site... See the famous Faberge eggs, gilded chariots, robes and more. The climax off course are crown jewels  

Day 04 – Moscow- St. Petersburg (via high speed Sapsan train)

Today after breakfast depart for Lenigradsky station for your high speed Sapsan train to St. Petersburg.
Rest of the day free at one of the most beautiful cities in the world. you may like to wander around on your own.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 05 – At St. Petersburg

Today we depart from our hotel to visit the Petershof Palace & Gardens. 
Explore the Grand Palace at Peterhof,  Visit the imperial palaces and gardens of Peterhof, founded in 1710 as the country residence of the Russian tsars. 

Day 06 – At St. Petersburg

Today after breakfast.
We depart for a hop on hop off city tour and see the many iconic sites.
Then visit HERMITAGE MUSEUM. This tour will take you to visit the Hermitage Museum, one of the most impressive art collections in the world. The Hermitage was founded on the original 18th century collection of Empress Catherine the Great and is housed in the magnificent Baroque Winter Palace (the main residence of the Russian Tzars of the Romanov Dynasty) and three other majestic buildings along the Neva River embankment - Small Hermitage, Old Hermitage and New Hermitage.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 07 – St. Petersburg- Airport

Transfer to airport for your next destination.

Inclusions:

Accommodation with breakfast at following hotels or similar.

Location4*4* +5*
MoscowPrince Park HotelHoliday Inn SuschevskyMetropol
St. PetersburgKristoffAmbassadorKempinski
  • Second Class Sapsan Train ticket: Moscow – St. Petersburg
  • Business Class Sapsan Train ticket (For 5* Package only): Moscow- St. Petersburg
  • Private one way Moscow Airport – Hotel- Moscow train station
  • Private St. Petersburg Station– Hotel – St. Petersburg Airport transfer
  • Moscow city tour with Metro Station Private Tour with transfers.
  • Kremlin and Armory ticket only with introductory tour.
  • Visit to Peterhof Palace and Gardens from St. Petersburg.
  • St. Petersburg: Hermitage Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
  • Private Kremlin visit with Armory (for 5* package only)
  • Private Panoramic tour with Peter & Paul Fortress (for 5* package only)
  • Private Hermitage Museum (for 5* package only) 

Exclusions:

  • Airfare
  • Travel Insurance
  • Visa.
  • Goods and Service Tax @ 5% + TCS @ 5%
  • Any expenses of personal nature.
  • Any other item or expenses not specifically mentioned under inclusions.

TOUR COST in EUR per person starting from:

 3*4*5*
October–December6656751660
January –March7257551660

Supp. For Business Class Train EUR 52
Supp. For Ballet show at Marineskii  EUR 220PP
Supp. Neva Cruise at Night EUR 20 PP
Supp. Old Russian Circus EUR 55 PP
Supp. Folklore show at Nicholovskii Palace EUR 80
Supp. Visit to Bolshoi Theatre EUR 350 for group of 6 persons

  • Prices are per person on Double Sharing basis.
  • Hotel Check in usually at 1400 hrs. and check out 1100 hrs.
  • Prices are dynamic and subject to variations.
  • Surcharges may apply during peak season or high occupancy periods.
  • Date Specific price will be quoted based on clients travel dates.
  • The sequence of places can be altered as required by client.
  • Please note the hotel prices in this package include sightseeing component and cannot be quoted as a standalone element. 

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