Russia
proceed to Moscow – capital of Russia, is a city where the past and the future coexist side by side. Here, we will find everything from medieval fortresses and Soviet monoliths to glass skyscrapers and innovation centers. Overnight in Moscow
Today we visit Red Square . Followed by a photo stop at St. Basil's Cathedral, an Orthodox church on the Red Square and Lenin’s Tomb – also known as Lenin's Mausoleum, is a mausoleum that currently serves as the resting place of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin. Later we explore Moscow city, we visit Kremlin Territory here we see Kremlin Walls - a defensive wall that surrounds the Moscow Kremlin, recognizable by the characteristic notches and its Kremlin towers, Tzar's Bell – also known as the Royal Bell, is the largest bell in the world. The bronze bell is estimated to weigh between 200 and 216 tons, Tzar's Cannon – a large early modern period artillery piece on display on the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin, Cathedral Square – also known as Sobornaya Square is the central square of the Moscow Kremlin where all of its streets used to converge in the 15th century, further we take a photo stop at Bolshoi Theatre - a historic theatre. We then enjoy Sparrow Hills is a hill on the right bank of the Moskva River and one of the highest points in Moscow. And then we go on a small journey by Metro train to see three marvelous railway stations of Moscow.
Today we visit Panorama 360- The highest observation deck in Europe on the 89th floor, Later we enjoy shopping at Arbat street. In the evening we enjoy the Great Russian Circus and admire the magnificent aerial performance of the acrobats.
Today we travel by train to St. Petersburg - a Russian port city on the Baltic Sea and was the imperial capital for 2 centuries, having been founded by Peter the Great. Upon arrival we visit Museum of Russian Vodka – The national drink of Russia. Here we see how vodka has been made and consumed over the ages.
Today we explore St. Petersburg city, we take a photo stop at St. Isaac’s Cathedral - largest orthodox basilica in the world, it serves as both a cathedral and museum today, Hermitage Museum - one of the largest artistic and cultural and historical museums in Russia and one of the largest in the world, with a collection of over 3 million items, Peter and Paul Fortress Territory – Officially labelled as a ‘Museum of the History of the City’, is a unique fortification monument of XVIII-XIX centuries located on the small Hare island in the Neva River mouth, later we take a photo stop Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood – also known as the Church of the Resurrection. It was built in memory of Alexander II who was assassinated in 1881 and is famous for its onion-shaped domes and colorful exterior, Statue of Peter the Great - known as the Bronze Horseman, is a tribute to the founder of St. Petersburg, followed by some free time for shopping. In the evening we enjoy a glittering performance of the classical ballet at Russian Ballet show.
Today we enjoy the scenic Neva River Boat Ride – we get to see top St Petersburg attractions that flank the Neva’s waters. Later we visit the Catherine Palace - a spectacular palace which was the summer residence of the tsars. In the evening we enjoy the Russian Folklore show – an exciting showcase of traditional Russian dance and sing.
Today we proceed to Moscow by train. . Arrive home with pleasant memories.
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