After breakfast, meet your English-speaking guide and begin the day with a Moscow Metro Tour — a living museum beneath the city. Admire stations adorned with chandeliers, mosaics, and marble — each a masterpiece of Soviet art and architecture.
Continue your journey with a walking tour through Red Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site:
● Kremlin Inside Territory (entrance with audio guide)

● St. Basil’s Cathedral – a symbol of Russia’s soul and splendour

● Lenin’s Mausoleum (outside view)

● GUM Shopping Centre, the grand 19th-century arcade overlooking the Square

Return to the hotel in the evening.
Overnight in Moscow.

After breakfast, meet your guide for a panoramic exploration of Moscow’s most iconic landmarks:
● Sparrow Hills – panoramic viewpoint over the city skyline

● Moscow State University, Stalin’s Seven Sisters, White House, Victory Park Viewpoint

● Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, and Bolshoi Theatre

Stroll along Arbat Street, a lively pedestrian avenue filled with boutiques, cafés, and artists.
Later, unwind on a Moscow Radisson River Cruise, gliding past illuminated monuments reflected in the Moskva River’s calm waters.
Overnight in Moscow.

After breakfast, transfer to the railway station for your Sapsan high-speed train journey to St. Petersburg (ticket included, subject to availability).
Arrive in the “Cultural Capital of Russia” and transfer to your hotel.
Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the nearby boulevards or the Neva River promenade.
Overnight in St. Petersburg.

Post breakfast, meet your guide and embark on a day of art, history, and architecture:
● Visit the Hermitage Museum (entrance included) — home to over 3 million works of art.

● Visit Kazan Cathedral (free entrance) and walk around Palace Square, the symbolic heart of St. Petersburg.

Continue with a panoramic city tour featuring photo stops at:
● Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood

● St. Isaac’s Cathedral

● The Bronze Horseman

● Cruiser Aurora

Return to your hotel after a fulfilling day.
Overnight in St. Petersburg.

After breakfast, set out for the magnificent Peterhof Palace — a masterpiece of fountains, gardens, and royal grandeur often called “The Russian Versailles.”
Explore:
● The Upper Park with its Neptune Fountain and Palace Chapel

● The Grand Palace interiors including the Dance Hall, Blue Lounge, and Crown Room

● The Lower Park, where gilded fountains shimmer under the sun

Later, take a short stroll down Nevsky Prospekt, the city’s main boulevard, followed by a scenic Neva River Boat Ride (subject to weather).
Return to the hotel.
Overnight in St. Petersburg.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Murmansk, the gateway to the Russian Arctic.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and begin your Panoramic City Tour, including:
● Alyosha Monument, dedicated to the defenders of the Subarctic region

● Lenin Icebreaker Museum (photo stop only; closed Mon & Tue)

After dinner, prepare for the highlight of your journey — the Northern Lights Hunting Tour.
At around 21:00 hrs, venture into the Arctic wilderness in a private vehicle with a chauffeur and guide. Enjoy hot tea/coffee, and if luck favours, witness the magical dance of the Aurora Borealis across the polar sky.
(Visibility subject to weather; professional photos will be provided after the tour.)
Overnight in Murmansk.

After breakfast, set out for an unforgettable Arctic cultural and scenic experience.
Morning:
● Visit the Saami Settlement, home to the indigenous reindeer herders of Lapland.

● Learn about their traditions, legends, and lifestyle unchanged for centuries.

● Enjoy reindeer sleigh rides, traditional games, and the chance to feed the animals.

Afternoon:
● Proceed to Teriberka, a remote fishing village on the Arctic Ocean coast.

● Witness awe-inspiring Arctic landscapes — tundra plains, frozen waterfalls, and the dramatic Barents Sea.

● See the unique “Dragon Eggs” beach and Arctic waterfall sledging adventure (weather permitting).

Return to Murmansk for a relaxed evening.
Overnight in Murmansk.

Enjoy your final breakfast in the Arctic Circle.
Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll be transferred privately to Murmansk Airport for your journey home — carrying with you the memories of Russia’s imperial grandeur and the northern sky’s ethereal glow.
Your Russian Arctic Adventure ends — but its magic will stay forever.