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Five ways to explore Russia.
(All-inclusive package tour), 15 days.
During this tour you will visit 5 most significant Russian cities situated
in 9 time zones. Ten Ways of Russian architecture, sculpture, and folk
peculiarities will give you the deepest impression of multiple diversities
that embody Russia.
Itinerary
Day 1
City orientation bus tour The foundation of the north capital, the centre
of science and art: (The house of Peter the First. Menshikov`s and Marble
palaces. Church of Our Savior. Summer Garden and the Field of Mars).
Excursion to the cruiser Aurora. Visit of the Peter & Paul Fortress (the
first construction in St. Petersburg) and St. Peter and Paul Cathedral.
Visit of the waxwork exhibition The Romanov Dynasty in Stroganovsky
palace.
Reception Petersburgs nights.
Day 2
Excursion to Hermitage Museum, the former residence of Russian Emperors,
second largest art museum in the world.
Excursion to St.Isaac's Cathedral, one of the symbols of St. Petersburg.
Boat ride on the rivers and chanals of St. Petersburg.
Day 3
Boat ride to Peterhoff. Visit of the Grand Palace, summer residence of Peter
the First and park, the masterpiece of fountain art of the 18th century.
Departure to Moscow. Night in train.
Day 4
Arrival in Moscow
Excursion: Many-sided Moscow. Architectural and cultural peculiarities of
tsars, socialistic, and modern Moscow.
Modern art exhibition
Day 5
Visit the unique collection of Russian artists paintings in Tretjyakov
gallery. New and Old Arbat Street.
Day 6
Moscow history museum. Excursion to Novodevichy monastery. Fresco of the
16th century. St. Basil Cathedral the architectural memorial of the 16th
century.
Departure to Yekaterinburg.
Day 7
In train
Day 8
Arrival in Yekaterinburg. Orientation tour Golgotha of Ural . Visit of a
monastery.
Day 9
Bus excursion to Alapaevsk. Russian New Martyrs Monastery. The place of
assassination of grand dukes.
Day 10
Departure to Novosibirsk (air flight). Orientation bus tour. Lenin square,
Opera and Ballet Theater. Symbol of Novosibirsk St. Nicolas chapel.
Regional museum.
Day 11
Excursion to the academic village. Mineralogy museum, locomotive museum,
Novosibirsk hydroelectric station, Ob Sea, geology museum, history museum of
academic village. Excursion: Historical and architectural memorials of
Novosibirsk. Ancient buildings of the end of 19th century made of wood and
stone, merchant estates, monumental buildings of Soviet epoch. Modern
architectural constructions.
Departure to Ulan-Ude. Night in train.
Day 12
In train
Day 13
Arrival in Ulan-Ude.
City tour. Visiting Datzan of Ivolga.
Day 14
Ethnography museum
Train to Irkutsk.
Day 15
Arrival in Irkutsk. Transfer to airport.
End of services.
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The tour includes:
- Accommodation (based on double occupancy)
- Museum entrance fees
- Full board
- Transportation
- 5 receptions
- Folk show programs
- Excursion program
- Guidance
- Railroad and air tickets
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Additional:
- Theatre performances
- Meeting outstanding people |