Top Russia Cultural Trips & Packages In 2025/2026

Our 82 most popular Russia Cultural Trips & Packages trips. Compare tour itineraries from 32 tour companies. 80 reviews.

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The Soul of Russia
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site - the brilliant architectural complex of the Kremlin
  • Visit Moscow
  • Explore the architectural complex of the Cathedral of St. Dimitriy
  • Views at Sparrow Hills

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"Let the sanctions commence."

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Imperial Waterways of Russia (2021)
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5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
River Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"Personnel were all very polite and happy to serve. Service was timely and professional. Most remembered your preferences and were prepared to assist."

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Mongolia’s Naadam Festival and Lake Baikal
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Gain insight into the nomadic life and culture of the Gobi’s dauntless residents when you meet with camel breeders and stay in a traditional canvas and felt ger.
  • Witness thrilling tests of courage and strength at the Naadam Festival as spirited contestants including young boys and girls gather from distant corners of Mongolia to compete in wrestling, archery and horse racing.
  • Follow in the footsteps of the original Indiana Jones as you discover the Flaming Cliffs where adventurer Roy Chapman Andrews discovered the first-known nest of dinosaur eggs.
  • Spend a day exploring the shores of the world’s deepest lake; this historic 50-mile stretch of the original Trans-Siberian Railway traverses 200 bridges along magnificent Lake Baikal.
  • Immerse in the culture, history and daily life of a remote and picturesque island; Olkhon, the largest island in Lake Baikal, is home to just 1,500 residents and is revered as a sacred site by the indigenous Buryat people.

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Family Friendly, Local Immersion & Homestays, Train & Rail Journeys, National Parks, High Adventure, Festivals & Special Events

What travelers are saying

"Delighted by the experience."

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St Petersburg to Rome by Rail
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4.9/5 Excellent
25 reviews
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Is there any better way to see europe than by rail? not only is it an environmentally-friendly and comfortable way to travel, you and your friends get to see the incredible scenery pass right outside your window.
  • Encounter the legacy of russian tsar peter the great while exploring the enigmatic streets that showcase the many palaces and museums of st petersburg
  • Enjoy a city escape and chase the romance at the uniquely landscaped tunnel of love – iconic for its awning trees made by nature and passing trains. it's believed that if a couple who are truly in love make a wish here then it will come true
  • Venice is like a dream – your chance to sip prosecco, drift down grand canals and dominate instagram with scenes of impossible romance
  • The cinque terre might just be the most epic stretch of coastline in the world, thanks to its rainbow of cute little cliff-side houses. look at them, smiling over the water like they were painted there!
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Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays

What travelers are saying

"FANTASTIC. Start to finish it is such a fantastic taste of Central America, all the destinations are interesting and you can do as much or as little as you choose."

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Moscow & St Petersburg Tour
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4.6/5 Excellent
26 reviews
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Sightseeing tour of Moscow, highlights include; The Bolshoi Theatre, colourful St Basils Cathedral , The Golden Domed UNESCO Novodevichy convent, world renowned museums, Iconic Soviet Skyscrapers, and many more…
  • Tour of Red Square and the Kremlin, one of the world’s most thought provoking building complexes; actually three cathedrals, great palaces, the Senate and Treasury
  • Tour of some of Moscow’s most iconic metro stations
  • Sightseeing Tour of St Petersburg, Peter the Great’s Imperial city with its myriad of canals and lavish architecture. Highlights include, The Hermitage, The Peter and Paul fortress with its striking Cathedral, The extraordinary Church of the Holy Blood, Palace Square, and River Neva to name a few!
  • Travel by high speed train between Moscow and St Petersburg in just four hours
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Themes

Cultural

What travelers are saying

"Just returned from India & Shimla solo travellers trip. A fantastic time was had by all, we did so much in 2 weeks. Thank you to Riviera for your great organisation and always there to help if needed. Special thanks to Matt our tour guide for all the laughs, information on the places we were seeing, keeping us all in check (if he could ha ha) and his great organisation and compasion if needed. I would greatly recommend Rivera Travel and cannot wait for my next trip with them in September to the Kerala Backwaters. Keep up the good work all."

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Dancing after the storm
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4.6/5 Excellent
66 reviews
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

  • Enjoy mesmerizing landscapes from the sea as we sail along Aland Islands.
  • Enjoy a boat trip to Suomenlinna Islands.
  • Visit of this beautiful city crossed by the Neva River and built on 40 islands.
  • Visit to the Hermitage Museum, a fantastic art museum in the building that was the Tsars’ Winter Palace.

Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays

What travelers are saying

"No travel with then completely desaster First and last Hotel accommodations really cheap, they mix you with 40 people in the same bus"

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Baltic Capitals & St Petersburg
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4.4/5 Great
64 reviews
Large Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Themes

Cultural

What travelers are saying

"they are taking too long to refund our cancelled holiday from May 2020. cannot get any info from them when it will be refunded back to us."

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Russian Revolution
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4.4/5 Great
64 reviews
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Themes

Cultural

What travelers are saying

"they are taking too long to refund our cancelled holiday from May 2020. cannot get any info from them when it will be refunded back to us."

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Russia Cultural Trips & Packages Reviews

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Connie

Dec 2018

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My family traveled to Norway

My family traveled to Norway to see the Northern Lights with Firebird. All of the plans that they made worked out so well; they were very easy to communicate with, a...

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Hannah Callicott

Jan 2017

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Trip of a lifetime , got to know the country and its people amazingly impressive

Our guide made us all welcome and so endearing , always there for our every need . The diversity of our group is another learning pleasant experience . Thanks again ...

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Bronwyn Hannibal

Jan 2016

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Rating Tour Guide: I can only say 5 Star (and more) all the way

She gave more than expected, always went the "Extra Mile" .Always has a smile on her face. Definitely a people person and she must be seen as a true asset to your co...

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Leesa Jordan

Jan 2016

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Olga is an excellent guide

She is kind, funny, knowledgable and organised. Olga's knowledge of art made the Hermitage extra enjoyable - she knew some really interesting facts about the pieces....

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Chelsea Grainger

Sep 2016

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The tour was excellent

We were met at the airport with no dramas. Our hotel was great and our guide was excellent. Next time we would do a longer tour and possibly allow an extra day at th...

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