One of the spin-offs of the global media coverage of this year’s FIFA World Cup is that it’s shone a spotlight on this magnificent country. Recommend your customers join us as we explore Russia’s bustling and historic sites, including the iconic capital Moscow, home to the incredible Kremlin and St. Basil’s Cathedral. Here are 2 Tours
Highlights of Moscow & St. Petersburg by Air & Rail
Discover the famous cities of Russia on this magnificent tour, as we link Moscow and St. Petersburg by high speed train. In Moscow, Red Square and St. Basil’s cathedral are a must see. On this spectacular holiday you can also visit the famous Kremlin, Russia’s political nerve centre at the heart of Moscow, before we board the high speed train to St. Petersburg. Enjoy a guided tour of the spectacular city, where history and culture go hand in hand, this is reflected in the amazing architecture, such as Decembrist’s Square and St. Isaac’s Cathedral. Before we return home, why not join us on our optional excursions to both the famous Hermitage Museum, made up of six buildings, including the Winter Palace, and the magnificent imperial palace of Petrodvorets. This holiday is part of our GRAND EXPLORER range.
Includes
7 nights hotel with continental breakfast
7 evening meals
Return flights to Moscow with one checked in suitcase
Airport transfers in Moscow
Return rail journey from Moscow to St. Petersburg in second-class seats
Price 8 days from £1,349
Grand Russian Spectacular & Highlights of Scandinavia
Enjoy a breath-taking holiday of Moscow and St. Petersburg, Berlin, Warsaw and a taste of the capitals of Scandinavia. We begin in Berlin, where you can take a guided tour of the city at night. From here we head into Poland, to the capital city of Warsaw. See the old town and the famous sights such as the Chopin Monument. We then cross the border through Lithuania and into Latvia, before heading into Russia. Arriving in the historic capital city of Moscow, you can visit the famous sights from the Red Square to St. Basil’s cathedral. Then onto stunning St Petersburg, architecturally one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Continuing, we visit Scandinavia and have free time in the Finnish capital of Helsinki before sailing into Sweden’s Stockholm. We end the tour at the Danish capital of Copenhagen before heading home. This holiday is part of our GRAND EXPLORER range.
Includes
14 nights hotel with continental breakfast
2 lunches, 1 packed lunch & 11 evening meals
Overnight ferry crossing from Helsinki to Stockholm in a two-berth cabin with breakfast
Services of local guides in Russia
Convenient local joining points
Travel by Silver Service coach
Price 16 days from £2,099