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Splendours of the Tsars' capitals

  • Moscow St. Petersburg
  • Discover Russia through a tour linking its two capitals. After admiring the country's powerful Moscow, an economic and political centre, set off to conquer St Petersburg, often referred to as the "Venice of the North".

day 2 - Moscow
Voyage Moscou - Place Rouge
Place Rouge
Voyage Moscou - Kremlin
Kremlin
Voyage Russie, Moscou - Kremlin cathédrales
Kremlin cathédrales

Breakfast at the hotel. 

Panoramic tour of the city by transport with an English-speaking guide: Discover the Red Square, St-Basil the Blessed Cathedral, GUM, the Kremlin, the Bolshoi, Manege Square, Tverskaya Street, then Mount "Vorobievi" (or Sparrow Hills), with its superb panorama and the view of the Novodevichy convent and its pond so popular with Muscovites. 

Free time for lunch, then guided tour of the Kremlin Palace, its territory and its cathedrals : the former residence of the Tsars, the largest and most famous fortress in the country, the Kremlin is a complex of palaces and cathedrals, the oldest of which date back to the 15th century. Its walls also house the graves of 54 tsars as well as the famous "Tsar Cannon" and "Tsar Bell" of extravagant size!

Free time for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

day 3 - Moscow
Voyage Moscou - Alexandrovsky Sad
Alexandrovsky Sad
Rue Tverskaya à Moscou
Rue Tverskaya

Breakfast at the hotel. 

Free day in Moscow for a personal discovery of the city (Option: guided tour of the Tretyakov Gallery).

In the evening, transfer to the train station to take a 2nd class night train to St. Petersburg (additional fee of 80€/pers for a 1st class compartment for 2). The departure time will depends on the train schedule (Option: take the fast train (4h) in the afternoon and spend the night in the hotel in St. Petersburg). 

Free time for dinner and night in the train.

day 4 - St. Petersburg
Voyage SPB - Forteresse Pierre et Paul
Forteresse Pierre et Paul
Voyage Saint-Pétersbourg - Canaux et Neva
Canaux et Neva
Voyage Saint-Pétersbourg - Palais Youssoupov
Palais Youssoupov

Early welcome by your guide at the train station (breakfast on the train). 

Departure with your guide and your driver for a city tour of St. Petersburg by transport, and guided tour of Peter and Paul Fortress: You discover the sumptuous capital dreamed by Peter the great at the mouth of the Neva. The Decembrist square, the Admiralty and the Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, the Nevsky Prospect, the canals, Savior on the Spilled Blood ... The city tour is the ideal excursion to understand the geography of this great city.

Free time for lunch and free afternoon for a personal discovery of the city (Option: guided tour of the sumptuous private apartments of the Yussupov Palace). 

Free time for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

day 5 - St. Petersburg
Voyage Saint-Pétersbourg - Ermitage
Ermitage
Voyage Saint-Pétersbourg - Ermitage
Ermitage

Breakfast at the hotel.

Meeting with your guide and departure for a guided tour of the Hermitage Museum: A veritable jewel of Russian Baroque art, the Hermitage Museum is one of the most important museums in the world. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it houses treasures from antiquity and the works of the great masters of the Dutch, Italian, Flemish, and Spanish schools. A visit appreciated for both the richness of the collections and the magnificence of the buildings.

Free time for lunch and a free afternoon for a personal discovery of the city.

Free time for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

day 6 - St. Petersburg
Voyage SPB - Peterhof
Peterhof
Voyage SPB - Peterhof
Peterhof
Voyage Saint-Pétersbourg - Palais de Pavlovsk © Dreamstime
Palais de Pavlovsk
Visite Saint-Pétersbourg - Palais de Pavlosk
Jardins du Palais de Pavlovsk

Breakfast at the hotel. 

In summer, guided tour of the domain of Peterhof: very impressed by the pomp of the French court, Peter the Great installed his Russian Versailles on the Baltic Sea to mark his victory over the Swedes. A long canal connected to the Gulf of Finland allowed guests to reach the palace by boat, admiring the Grand Cascade, this formidable ensemble of fountains, water jets and sculptures that still operates from mid-May to September (Optional: guided tours of the Saint-Isaac's Cathedral and the Cathedral of the Saviour on Spilled Blood).

In winter, guided tour of the Pavlovsk Palace: Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pavlovsk is famous for the splendour of its interiors with their many 18th century furniture, sculptures, and paintings, but also for the beauty of its English style park (Optional: guided tour of the Pushkin Palace/Tsarskoe Selo). 

Free time for lunch and free afternoon for a discovery of the city on your own. 

Free dinner and overnight at the hotel.

day 7 - St. Petersburg
Voyage Saint-Pétersbourg - Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur-sur-le-sang-versé
Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur-sur-le-sang-versé

Free time, depending on flight schedules. 

Transfer to the airport and return flight.

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