White Russian - 7 days


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Overview
Highlights
- Discover Moscow's UNESCO-listed Red Square, home to spectacular St Basil’s Cathedral, Lenin's Mausoleum and the historic GUM Department store
- Explore the grounds of Moscow's mighty Kremlin, with its numerous governmentbuildings, gold-domed cathedrals and the giant tsar bell
- Celebrate New Year's Eve in Moscow!
- Take in the highlights of St Petersburg including a guided tour of the exquisite Church on Spilled Blood, Peter & Paul Fortress and Cathedral
- Take a guided tour of the remarkable Hermitage Museum at the Winter Palace
- Visit Catherine Palace at Tsarkoe Selo and marvel at the incredible Amber Room
- Travel by high speed train from Moscow to St Petersburg
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- 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 1 dinner (including a Welcome Dinner on day 1)
- 1 high speed train from Moscow - St Petersburg
- 6 nights 4 star accommodation
- Escorted by an English speaking Russian tour guide
- Specialist Russian guides at local sights
- Guided sightseeing - St Petersburg and Moscow
- Airport arrival transfer on day 1
- Moscow Metro travel card - 6 journeys
- Relevant transfers and transportation on tour
Itinerary

29 December. Welcome to Russia and the start of your winter holiday! Upon arrival you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel for check-in. This evening meet for an informative welcome meeting and dinner at the hotel with the rest of your group.
First thing this morning we hop on the Moscow Metro and make our way to legendary Red Square. As the historical, political and social heart of Moscow, this famous square is home to some of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Within Red Square is the iconic St Basi...
Today is free for you to independently explore Moscow. Alternatively you can book our optional Inside a Soviet Bunker excursion and head 65 meters underground to explore a Stalinist-era bunker that up until recently was a top secret symbol of Soviet Power. See the gia...
Moscow - St Petersburg. Happy New Year! The morning is free to relax after your New Year's Eve celebrations or perhaps stroll to the Izmailova Market for a spot of souvenir shopping. It may not look like it from the outside, but behind the whimsically decorated walls ...
This morning we take in the sights of St Petersburg on a driving tour. We will make our way down Nevsky Prospekt - the main thoroughfare and stop for photos at iconic sights such as the Bronze Horseman and St Isaac's Cathedral. Then we enjoy a guided tour of impressiv...
This morning we head out of city to visit beautiful Catherine Palace at Tsarskoe Selo. The lavish interior of the grand palace cannot fail to impress, particularly the spectacular Amber room which really is a sight to behold! The rest of the day is free for you to...
04 January. Our tour comes to an end after breakfast and hotel check-out.
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On The Go Tours Reviews & Ratings
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 ...
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...
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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- International flights and visa
- Tip for your tour guide. We recommend you allow USD$3 - 5 per day, per traveller. Tipping your guide is an entirely personal gesture.
- Entrance Fees: USD$40-50pp, paid in local currency
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