The itinerary of this most refined tour presents a unique opportunity to submerge into the mysterious charm of the Russian classical music while visiting concerts in the Philharmonics and the Conservatories, listening to the singing of the Russian Church choir, seeing the tombs of the world renowned Russian composers, such as Tchaikovsky, Borodin, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov. The tour includes excursions to arts museums, to the museum of musical instruments, to the museum of Shalyapin, to the former winter and summer residences of the Russian Tsars as well as a ballet or opera performance at the Mariinsky Theater.

Day 1

Arrival in St. Petersburg, check-in at the hotel, dinner, overnight;

Day 2

Breakfast, general sightseeing tour of the city including visits to the places associated with the Russian classical music, like the Theater Square, the Square of Arts, the Smolny Cathedral (to listen to the Russian Church Choir); lunch at a city restaurant, tour of the Alexander-Nevsky Cloisters, where there's a burial ground of the most prominent Russian composers and musicians, evening music recital at the Philharmonics Society, dinner at the hotel, overnight;

Day 3

Breakfast, morning service at the St. Nicholas Marine Cathedral, tour of the Hermitage, including formal and private interiors of the Winter Palace, and the Hermitage Theater, lunch at a city restaurant, visit to the St. Petersburg Conservatoire (Tchaikovsky was a professor there, and Rimsky-Korsakov was its first director), meeting the professors and students of the Conservatoire, visiting classes; dinner at the hotel, overnight;

Day 4

Breakfast, trip to Pushkin, former summer residence of the Russian Tsars, tour of the Catherine-Palace, lunch at a city restaurant, visit to the museum of the musical instruments, evening performance at the Mariinsky theater, dinner at the hotel, overnight;

Day 5

Breakfast, tour of the St. Isaac's Cathedral, lunch at a city restaurant, visit the memorial flat of Shalyapin, Exclusive evening visit to the Peter & Paul Fortress including the excursion to the Peter & Paul Cathedral; a choir concert at the Cathedral. Farewell dinner at a city restaurant, overnight;

Day 6

Breakfast, transfer to the airport, end of services.

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