Description
Enchanting Russia – Moscow & St. Petersburg
Day wise travel itinerary
Welcome to Moscow, the vibrant capital of Russia.
On arrival, meet your tour representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or strolling through the city’s charming streets. From chic cafés to grand boulevards, Moscow offers a blend of modern life and imperial heritage.
Overnight in Moscow.
After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour of Moscow — a city that seamlessly blends centuries of history with bold modernity.
Highlights include:
● Poklonnaya Hill – a panoramic viewpoint commemorating Russia’s victory in World War II.
● Novodevichy Convent – a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning baroque architecture.
● Vorobievy Hills – offering spectacular views of the Moscow skyline.
● Manezhnaya & Lubianka Squares – vibrant city hubs near the Kremlin walls.
● Bolshoi Theatre – one of the world’s most famous opera and ballet venues.
● Cathedral of Christ the Saviour – the tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world.
Continue to the Red Square, the heart of Moscow, surrounded by historic marvels like St. Basil’s Cathedral, GUM shopping arcade, and the State Historical Museum.
Explore the Kremlin Complex, a fortress of cathedrals, palaces, and museums that form the seat of Russian power.
Overnight in Moscow.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the train station for your high-speed Sapsan train to St. Petersburg. Enjoy the comfort of modern travel and a complimentary onboard lunch as you glide across the Russian countryside.
Upon arrival in St. Petersburg, meet your local representative and transfer to the hotel.
Spend the evening exploring the city’s elegant avenues, canals, and lively cafés.
Overnight in St. Petersburg.
Today, dive into the cultural grandeur of St. Petersburg, founded in 1703 by Peter the Great. This city of canals, palaces, and cathedrals has earned its nickname — “The Cultural Heart of Russia.”
Highlights include:
● St. Isaac’s Cathedral – one of the largest domed churches in the world.
● Church of the Saviour on the Spilled Blood – a masterpiece of Russian Revival architecture.
● Nevsky Prospect – the city’s most famous boulevard.
● Cruiser Aurora Museum – the ship that fired the symbolic shot starting the 1917 Revolution.
● Peter and Paul Fortress – the birthplace of the city and burial site of Russian tsars.
In summer, enjoy the ethereal charm of the White Nights, when daylight lingers almost till midnight.
Overnight in St. Petersburg.
After breakfast, step into Russia’s artistic treasure trove — the Hermitage Museum, housed within the Catherine Palace.
Admire the blue-and-white Rococo architecture, intricate gilded interiors, and the famous Amber Room, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” The Hermitage is home to over 3 million artworks and artefacts, including masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Rembrandt.
Spend the afternoon exploring the palace gardens or the Neva Embankment before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in St. Petersburg.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
Carry with you the grand memories of Imperial Russia, from Moscow’s Red Square to St. Petersburg’s royal palaces — a journey of history, art, and elegance.
Important Notes
Payment Policy
- 50% advance payment required at the time of booking.
- Remaining balance must be paid 15 days prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy
- 30+ days before departure: 25% of the package cost.
- 15–29 days before departure: 50% of the package cost.
- Less than 15 days: 100% of the package cost.
- No refund for unused services or last-minute cancellations.