Moscow & St Petersburg Tour

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Overview
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
- Tour of the Hermitage, winter palace of the Tsars with one of the world’s greatest fine art collections
- Tour of Peterhof, summer palace of the Tsars, with its outstanding gardens
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Trip includes
- The price includes six night bed and breakfast accommodation in four star hotels
- Return flights
- Airport departure taxes
- Return transfers
- All tours and entrance fees as mentioned
- Guided visits of Moscow & St Petersburg
- Guided tour of the Kremlin including entrance into the Armoury museum
- Guided tour of Moscow Metro
- Second class high speed Sapsan train from Moscow to St Petersburg with reserved seat
- Entrance to Hermitage museum
- Entrance to Peterhof, services of a Riviera Tour manager
Itinerary

On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. You will stay for three nights on bed and breakfast in a centrally located four-star hotel, the Courtyard By Marriott City Centre, within easy reach of Red Square with all of the comforts you would expect of an international standard hotel.
This morning is a true revelation where news broadcasts, political speeches, books and films just come alive. The sense of history is overpowering as one great building after another, plus fascinating facts and stories hold you spellbound on our guided tour. We see th...
This morning is dedicated to a guided visit of the massive Kremlin complex - the awe inspiring heart of Russian power. Commissioned in the 15th century by Ivan the Great with walls and towers built by Italian master stonemasons, it was the world’s largest medieval for...
Moscow is immensely proud of its underground railway, the Metro, perhaps Stalin’s one truly welcome legacy. It features some of the city’s most momentous architectural works, making extensive use of reflective marble walls, glittering chandeliers and grandiose halls. ...
This morning we have a sightseeing tour, experiencing the sheer splendour of imperial buildings like the Hermitage and the Peter and Paul Fortress, religious icons such as the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, the golden dome of St Isaac’s Cathedral and the extraordinary to...
This morning we explore Peterhof, with its amazing gardens, fountains and palaces, magnificently finished by Catherine the Great. The lavishly decorated baroque Grand Palace is packed with fine art highlighted by the Throne Room. Outside the beautiful 1,500 acres of l...
Today at the appropriate time, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Accommodation
Courtyard by Marriott Moscow City Center – Moscow
The 4* Marriott Courtyard City Center is located in a residential area in the historic centre of the city, the hotel is just a short walk away from Red Square, the Kremlin, the city’s main shopping area and a variety of local restaurants which cater to all tastes and preferences. If you prefer not to dine out there are two restaurants in the hotel itself serving local and international cuisine as well as a bar. There is also a spa where you can book a traditional massage or just relax after a days’ sightseeing. The style of the hotel is modern with all the facilities you would expect from a hotel of this class, and all rooms are ensuite with air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer and a safe.
Novotel St Petersburg - St Petersburg
The 4* Novotel St Petersburg Centre is conveniently situated in the historic centre of the city this modern hotel is the ideal base from which to explore. The legendary Nevsky Prospect, (St Petersburg’s main street, built by Peter the Great to connect the city to Moscow) with its shops and restaurants is a stone’s throw away. The city’s main attractions such as the Hermitage, Theatres and cathedrals are within walking distance or you can take the metro which is nearby. All rooms are ensuite with air conditioning, hairdryer and a safe.The hotel has a bar and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. At the end of a day’s sightseeing you may relax in the hotel’s wellness centre.
Please note for European & Worldwide cruises, the cancellation charges are as follows: more than 56 days - deposit only; 56 - 31 days - 80%; 30 - 15 days - 95%; 14 days or less – 100% (charges shown as a % of the holiday price).
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