Classic Russia

This tour allows you to discover the best of two Russian capitals in security and comfort, sharing your experiences with like-minded people. As usual, we take care of all of your travel needs, offering you excellent value for money and a perfect combination of expert guided services and free time to explore these mesmerizing cities.

Day 1. Arrival in Moscow. A Russia Revealed representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel.

Day 2. An English-speaking guide will introduce you to the main attractions of Russia’s magnificent capital: the Red Square and the Kremlin, the Bolshoi theatre, the University of Moscow and much more besides.

Day 3. Morning visit to the heart of Russia: Moscow’s Kremlin. The tour includes the Cathedral and Armoury, which houses an opulent collection of treasures accumulated over centuries by the Russian State and Church. Evening at leisure.

Day 4. Trip to the magnificent Sergiev Posad, built around the Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius. Guided transfer to the station for your departure on the overnight train to St. Petersburg.

Day 5. Arrival in St. Petersburg. Your guide will welcome you at the train station and take you to the hotel. There’s then time for a tour of the highlights of St. Petersburg: Nevsky Prospekt, Vasilevsky Island, the Church of the Saviour of Spilled Blood, and Peter and Paul’s Fortress. Evening at leisure.

Day 6. Morning visit to the Hermitage, where three million works of art from Russia and across the world are just waiting to be discovered. Free time in the afternoon.
Day 7. Trip to Petrodvorets to view the exterior of Peter the Great’s Summer Palace and gardens. The gardens are dominated by 137 extravagant fountains available during summer time.

Day 8 Say goodbye to the city in the morning. Later, your guide will transfer you to the airport for your afternoon flight back to
the UK.
If wish to include an opera or ballet performance in Moscow or St Petersburg, Russia Revealed will be happy to arrange it for you.
Private Journey       Hotel       Price        Single     
Departure Dates                     P/P         Supp       
1 Jan - 30 mar           ***            1,399 s/s 399
        1 Apr - 30 apr    ***           1,499 s/s 399
        1 May - 31 Jul   ***           1,599 s/s 459
        1 Aug - 30 Sep   ***            1,549 s/s 459
        1 Oct - 31 Oct   ***           1,499 s/s 399
        1 Nov - 30 Dec  ***           1,399 s/s 399

        Upgrade to        **** Hotel                 399 per person
        Upgrade to        **** Hotel                 699 per person
Classic Russia includes: Return flights from London (other airports on request), 6 nights accommodation based on twin occupancy (3 nights in Moscow, 3 nights in St. Petersburg), breakfast daily, 1st class overnight train, excursions as specified in the itinerary. All prices per person. Child and triple room reductions, if available, on request.
3* hotels based on Izmailovo or similar in Moscow and Azimut or similar in St. Petersburg.
4* hotels based on Cosmos or similar in Moscow and Dostoevskyor similar in St. Petersburg.
5* hotels based on Metropol or similar in Moscow and Astoria or similar in St. Petersburg.
Additional costs: Russian visa £95. Local hotel tax (approx £2 where applicable).  Upgrade to business class flight £450.