Russian Splendor: St. Petersburg & Moscow

Minimum Age
1
Maximum Age
100
Group Size
2 - 100
Destinations
Hermitage Museum, Moscow, Neva River, Peterhof Grand Palace, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, St. Petersburg
Activities
City Tour, Cultural Program, Metro station tour, River Cruise, Sightseeing
Trip Type
Budget Travel, Family Packages, Honeymoon Packages, Tour Packages
Difficulty
Easy

Overview

Experience the grandeur of Russia with a 7-day journey through St. Petersburg and Moscow. This package combines historical exploration, cultural immersion, and scenic cruises to offer a memorable adventure.

Highlights

Discover the grandeur of St. Petersburg’s palaces and museums.
Experience a scenic Neva River cruise with live music.
Explore Moscow’s Kremlin and the renowned Moscow Metro.
Visit the vibrant Izmaylovo Kremlin and enjoy a traditional Russian Circus.

Day 1 :

St. Petersburg - Arrival and Leisure

• Arrive at St. Petersburg Airport and transfer to your hotel. • Check in and relax or explore nearby attractions at your leisure. • Overnight stay at the hotel. • Highlights: Arrival, hotel check-in, leisure time.

Day 2 :

St. Petersburg - Sightseeing

• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. • Explore major attractions such as Peterhof Grand Palace and the Hermitage Museum. • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay. • Highlights: Peterhof Grand Palace, Hermitage Museum.

Day 3 :

St. Petersburg - City Tour

• After breakfast, embark on a 1-2 hour city orientation tour with a guide. • Visit Isaac’s Cathedral. • In the evening, enjoy a Neva River cruise with music and meals. • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay. • Highlights: Isaac’s Cathedral, Neva River cruise.

Day 4 :

St. Petersburg to Moscow - Transfer

• Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the train station. • Arrive in Moscow, check in at your hotel, and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. • Overnight stay at the hotel. • Highlights: Train journey to Moscow, hotel check-in.

Day 5 :

Moscow - City Tour, Kremlin, Metro Tour

• After breakfast, begin your city tour of Moscow. • Visit the Moscow Kremlin, exploring its cathedrals, palaces, and towers. • Enjoy a Moscow Metro tour. • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay. • Highlights: Moscow Kremlin, Moscow Metro tour.

Day 6 :

Moscow - Izmaylovo Kremlin + Russian Circus

• Breakfast at the hotel. • Visit the Izmaylovo Kremlin and explore its museums and flea markets. • In the evening, attend a Russian Circus performance. • Overnight stay at the hotel. • Highlights: Izmaylovo Kremlin, Russian Circus.

Day 7 :

Moscow - Departure

• After breakfast, check out and transfer to Moscow Airport. • Depart with cherished memories of your Russian adventure. • Highlights: Departure, airport transfer.

FAQs

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What does this package include?

This package includes 6 nights of accommodation (3 nights in each city), daily breakfasts, private transfers, a scenic train journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow, guided city tours, a Neva River cruise with music and meals, and tickets to a Russian Circus performance. If you have any special requests or need additional services, our LYT Trip Assistant is ready to help.

What are the departure and return points for this package?

The adventure starts at St. Petersburg Airport and ends at Moscow Airport. For any specific needs or adjustments related to your travel arrangements, our LYT Trip Manager is available to assist with personalized solutions.

Is this package suitable for travellers who want to experience both cities in a short time?

Absolutely! This 7-day package is designed to give you a rich experience of both St. Petersburg and Moscow. It’s perfect for travellers who want to immerse themselves in the highlights of these iconic cities. For any additional customization or adjustments, feel free to reach out to our LYT Trip Assistant.

Are there any optional tours or activities available?

Yes, some optional tours and activities can be added to enhance your experience, such as additional guided tours or special experiences in both cities. Our LYT Trip Assistant can provide details and help you include these options based on your interests.

What are the highlights of this package?

The package highlights include exploring the majestic palaces and museums of St. Petersburg, enjoying a scenic Neva River cruise with live music, discovering the historic Moscow Kremlin and the renowned Moscow Metro, and experiencing the vibrant Izmaylovo Kremlin and a traditional Russian Circus. For any additional experiences or recommendations, feel free to reach out to our LYT Trip Manager.

How will I travel between St. Petersburg and Moscow?

You will travel between the two cities by train, offering a comfortable and scenic journey. If you have specific preferences for your train journey or need special arrangements, our LYT Trip Assistant is here to accommodate your needs.

Can the itinerary be customised?

Absolutely! We understand that each traveller has unique preferences. If you’d like to adjust the itinerary, add optional tours, or spend more time at certain attractions, our LYT Trip Assistant can help tailor the itinerary to your desires.

What should I pack for this trip?

We recommend packing comfortable clothing suitable for sightseeing and walking. Depending on the season of your visit, consider layers and weather-appropriate attire. If you need detailed packing advice based on the time of year, our LYT Trip Manager can provide personalized recommendations to ensure you’re well-prepared.