Russian Capitals New Year

Arrival St. Petersburg

Day 1: Arrival in St. Petersburg, transfer to Hotel Ambassador**** or Similar check-in, welcome meeting, optional welcome dinner at the hotel.

St. Petersburg

Day 2: St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title “The Venice of the North”. When the city is covered in snow it has a special romant

St. Petersburg

Day 3: The morning is offered optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum. In the evening we enjoy an optional fabulous Russian New Year Gala at the hotel. (B)

St. Petersburg

Day 4: The optional tour this morning offers a visit to a holy mass in the Orthodox Kazan Cathedral, dedicated to Our Lady of Kazan, one of the most venerated icons in Russia, and a visit to the Yusupov Palace, once a residence of one of the wealthiest and most

St. Petersburg, Moscow

Day 5: Morning at leisure, around noon we go to the Moscow railway station and board the Sapsan high-speed train bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless snow-cladded Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the evening we arrive to Moscow a

Moscow

Day 6: Moscow, the Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes

Moscow

Day 7: The morning offers an optional excursion to Novodevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city’s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow‘s most prestigi

Moscow

Day 8: Transfer to the airport. (B)