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The Russia's major tourist attractions
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GROUP TOUR
11 Days / 10 .Nights
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The program of the tour aims to give a customer a broad knowledge of the Russian history, architecture and culture through visiting two Russia's capitals and the major tourist centers of the Golden Ring of Russia's most ancient historic places.
Aside Moscow and St.Petersburg, all the cities and towns of the route are very common in their very Russian spirit, whether it concerns their architecture or their dwellers.
The program of the tour:
| Day.1 |
Arrival in Moscow. Check-in. Dinner at the hotel.
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| Day 2 |
Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of the city. Lunch. Tour of the Kremlin and one of its Cathedrals. Dinner. |
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| Day 3 |
Breakfast. Trip to Sergiev Posad (70 km away from). Tour of the Troitse-Sergiev (St.Sergius) Monastery. Lunch. Departure to Yaroslavl. Stops on the way in Rostov (for the tour of the Kremlin) and Pereslavl (for a tour of the town). Arrival in Yaroslavl Сheck in. Dinner at the hotel. |
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| Day 4 |
Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of the city, including The Transfiguration Cathedral of the Saviour and The Monastery of Our Lady of Tolg. Lunch. Departure to Kostroma. Arrival in Kostroma. Check in. Dinner at the hotel. |
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| Day 5 |
Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of the city including visit to the Ipatiev monastery. Lunch. Departure to Suzdal. Arrival at Suzdal. Check in. Dinner at the hotel. |
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| Day 6 |
Breakfast. Trip to Vladimir for a whole day tour of city's highlights including the Assumption Cathedral. Lunch. Trip to Bogolyubovo for visiting the Church of the Intercession on the river Nerl. Though rather small and modestly decorated, it is one of the most beautiful Russian churches, possibly due to its fantastic location. (supplementary visit to the museum of handicrafts can be also arranged during the trip). Return to Suzdal. Dinner. |
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| Day 7 |
Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of Suzdal (the Kremlin, the Transfiguration Cathedral, Spaso-Yevfimiev monastery of the Saviour, the monastery of the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God). Lunch. Visit to the Cathedral of Nativity of the Mother of God. Departure to Moscow. Arrival in Moscow. Check in. Dinner at the hotel. |
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| Day 8 |
Breakfast. Tour of the Tretyakov State Art Gallery. Lunch. Tour of the Novodevichy Convent (New Convent of the Virgin). Departure to St. Petersburg by a night train. |
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| Day.9 |
Arrival in St.Petersburg. Check in. Breakfast. Sightseeing tour of the city incl. Peter and Paul Fortress. Lunch. Tour of Cathrine's Palace in Pushkin. Dinner.
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| Day.10 |
Breakfast. Tour of the Hermitage museum. Lunch. Visit to the St.Isaac's Cathedral. Dinner.
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| Day.11 |
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport. Departure.
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The price of the tour is quoted by request.
Last update: 10.04.2005
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