Russian Travel - Russia tour

Moscow - St. Petersburg tour

Escorted tour for 7days/6nights

3nights in Moscow, 2nights in St. Petersburg and 1night on a sleeper train in first class cabin

2010
Private Escorted tour
Departure dates: Daily

Russian travel

ITINERARY

Day1	Arrival to Moscow. . Arrival to Moscow. Transfer to hotel. Day at leisure.
Day2	City tour of Moscow Breakfast at hotel. Panoramic city sightseeing tour.
Day3	Moscow - Kremlin grounds / Assumption Cathedral /Stary Arbat / Metro ride Breakfast at hotel. Kremlin grounds tour with Assumption Cathedral entrance. Walk tour on Stary Arbat. Lunch at restaurant «Vanilla sky» with Russian cuisine. Metro tour.
Day 4	Moscow - Serviev Posad tour - St Sergius Lavra - night train to St Petersburg Breakfast at hotel. Full day Sergiev Posad tour. Visiting Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra, Monasteries and museums. Lunch in the restaurant near Monastery. Night train to St.Petersburg (2-beds compartments carriage). Breakfast at train.
Day5	St Petersburg - City tour Arrival to St.Petersburg. Transfer to hotel. Panoramic city sightseeing tour including visit to St.lsaac Cathedral, Peter and Paul Fortress. Cruise by Neva river and canals.
Day6	Full day Pushkin tour Breakfast at hotel. Full day Pushkin tour – Ekaterina the Great Palace (with Amber room) and park. Lunch at local restaurant. Evening at leisure and overnight in St Petersburg
Day7	St Petersburg - The Hermitage Breakfast at the hotel. This morning is wholly dedicated to the visit to the Hermitage, one of the Europe’s most prominent museums, housing the overwhelming collection of the Western Art. Afternoon transfer to the airport or railway station.

The price of the tour includes:

5 nights Accommodation in the 3 , 4 or 5 Hotels in Moscow and St Petersburg (3nights Moscow , 2nights St Petersburg)
Daily breakfast and lunches as per itinerary ( lunches at restaurant "Vanilla sky in Sergiev Posad and in Peterhof)
Arrival & departures transfers (private)
English speaking guide for the sightseeing program and transfers
Sightseeing as per above itinerary including all entrance fees
1 night in the overnight train Moscow-St. Petersburg, first class ticket in a 2-bed compartment

Hotels/Categories Price increase: Due to the Euro to Russian ruble exchange rate please add 9% to all listed package prices	Price per person in Euro ($ rate varies depending on the exchange rate) based on the number of passengers traveling together 1Nov'09- 28 Dec 2010**
	2 passengers		3-10 Passengers*		11-20 passengers*
	dbl	sngl	dbl	sngl	dbl	sngl
Standard 3 star	1037	rq	937	1162	812	987
First class 4 star	1124	rq	1049	1411	848	1224
Deluxe 5 star	1737	rq	1611	2374	1249	2111

* Child discount: (2-10 years old) sharing with 2 adults: 20% in 3star hotels/ 25% in 4 star hotels and 50% in 5 star hotels

**20% discount for low season departures: 1Nov'09-31Mar`10

**Price increase: Due to the Euro to Russian ruble exchange rate please add 9% to all listed package prices

**During Xmas New Years, Special Holidays and fair periods surcharge may apply

Hotels in Moscow:
3star Standard category: Hotel Izmailovo
4star First class category: Hotel Cosmos
5star Deluxe category: HotelSavoy