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Russia Trip

Russia, Russia

Duration

5 days

Budget

$5,000

Travelers

1

Trip type

Solo

Interests

Sightseeing

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Day 1

Historic Moscow Landmarks

Activity 1

Visit Red Square and St. Basil's Cathedral

09:00 – 11:00

Explore the iconic Red Square and marvel at the colorful domes of St. Basil's Cathedral, a symbol of Russia's rich history.

Activity 2

Tour the Kremlin

11:30 – 14:00

Discover the political and historical heart of Russia by touring the Moscow Kremlin, including its cathedrals and museums.

Activity 3

Lunch at Café Pushkin

14:30 – 15:30

Enjoy traditional Russian cuisine in an elegant setting at Café Pushkin, a renowned restaurant with historic ambiance.

Activity 4

Explore the State Historical Museum

16:00 – 18:00

Visit the State Historical Museum to learn about Russia's past through extensive exhibits and artifacts.

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Day 2

Art and Culture in Moscow

Activity 1

Tretyakov Gallery Visit

09:00 – 12:00

Admire Russia's finest collection of Russian fine art, including works from the medieval period to modern times.

Activity 2

Walk along Arbat Street

12:30 – 14:00

Stroll down the historic Arbat Street, enjoying street performances, shops, and cafes in Moscow’s cultural district.

Activity 3

Lunch at White Rabbit Restaurant

14:15 – 15:30

Dine at White Rabbit, famous for its panoramic views of Moscow and innovative modern Russian cuisine.

Activity 4

Visit the Bolshoi Theatre

16:00 – 18:00

Take a guided tour of the Bolshoi Theatre, one of the world's most famous opera and ballet theaters.

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Day 3

St. Petersburg Imperial Highlights

Activity 1

Travel to St. Petersburg

07:00 – 11:00

Morning high-speed train from Moscow to St. Petersburg, approximately 4 hours journey.

Activity 2

Check-in and Lunch at Marketplace

12:00 – 13:30

Settle into hotel and enjoy lunch at Marketplace restaurant known for fresh, local ingredients.

Activity 3

Visit the Hermitage Museum

14:00 – 18:00

Explore one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, with an extensive art collection.

Activity 4

Evening stroll on Nevsky Prospect

18:30 – 20:00

Experience the lively atmosphere of Nevsky Prospect, the main street with shops, cafés, and historic architecture.

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Day 4

Palaces and Canals of St. Petersburg

Activity 1

Tour of Peterhof Palace

09:00 – 13:00

Visit the magnificent Peterhof Palace and its famous fountains, known as the 'Russian Versailles'.

Activity 2

Lunch at Stolle Bakery

13:30 – 14:30

Enjoy traditional Russian pies and pastries at Stolle, a popular bakery in St. Petersburg.

Activity 3

Boat tour of St. Petersburg canals

15:00 – 16:30

Take a relaxing boat cruise along the canals to admire the city’s beautiful architecture from the water.

Activity 4

Visit Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood

17:00 – 18:30

Explore the ornately decorated Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, a masterpiece of Russian architecture.

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Day 5

Cultural Immersion and Departure

Activity 1

Visit Russian Museum

09:00 – 11:30

Explore Russia’s national museum of fine arts, showcasing Russian paintings, sculptures, and folk art.

Activity 2

Lunch at Palkin Restaurant

12:00 – 13:30

Experience exquisite Russian cuisine in an elegant 19th-century setting at Palkin.

Activity 3

Visit Kazan Cathedral

14:00 – 15:30

Tour the stunning Kazan Cathedral, a major landmark inspired by St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

Activity 4

Departure preparations and transfer to Pulkovo Airport

16:00 – 18:00

Return to hotel to collect luggage and transfer to the airport for your departure flight.