Russia Trans-Siberian Rail Experience
Russia · 9N/10D
From ₹1,49,999 per person
Embark on one of the world’s most legendary rail journeys with this Trans-Siberian Rail Experience, beginning in the historic capital Moscow and concluding in the imperial elegance of Saint Petersburg.
Highlights
- Moscow – Russia’s historic capital
- Overnight journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway
- Discover Kazan – a cultural crossroads
- Travel exclusively by train across Russia
- Explore the world-renowned Hermitage Museum
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Moscow – Hotel Check-In
Location: Moscow
Arrival at Moscow International Airport. Meet and greet by our local representative and transfer to your hotel. Check in and relax after your journey.
Stay: Hotel in Moscow
Day 2: Moscow City Tour & Kremlin Area
Location: Moscow
After breakfast, enjoy a guided Moscow city tour covering Red Square, St. Basil’s Cathedral, and the Kremlin surroundings. Drive past major landmarks including the Bolshoi Theatre and Sparrow Hills for panoramic views.
Stay: Hotel in Moscow
Day 3: Moscow Metro Tour
Location: Moscow
Experience the famous Moscow Metro with a guided tour of its stunning stations, known for chandeliers and Soviet-era art. Afternoon free for shopping or leisure.
Stay: Hotel in Moscow
Day 4: Moscow → Kazan (Trans-Siberian Railway Overnight Train)
Location: Overnight Train
Enjoy a relaxed day in Moscow. In the evening, transfer to the railway station to board the Trans-Siberian Railway overnight train to Kazan.
Stay: Overnight Train
Day 5: Arrival in Kazan – City Tour
Location: Kazan
Arrival in Kazan in the morning. Proceed for a guided Kazan city tour, including the Kazan Kremlin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Evening free at leisure.
Stay: Hotel in Kazan
Day 6: Kazan – Leisure Day
Location: Kazan
Day free to explore Kazan at your own pace. Optional activities include local markets or cultural museums.
Stay: Hotel in Kazan
Day 7: Kazan → Saint Petersburg (Train Journey)
Location: Saint Petersburg
After breakfast, proceed to the railway station for your onward train journey to Saint Petersburg. Evening free to explore Nevsky Prospect.
Stay: Hotel in Saint Petersburg
Day 8: Saint Petersburg City Tour
Location: Saint Petersburg
Enjoy a guided Saint Petersburg city tour covering Peter & Paul Fortress, Palace Square, and views of the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood.
Stay: Hotel in Saint Petersburg
Day 9: Hermitage Museum Visit
Location: Saint Petersburg
Visit the world-famous Hermitage Museum, one of the largest art museums in the world. Afternoon free for cafés or shopping.
Stay: Hotel in Saint Petersburg
Day 10: Saint Petersburg → Moscow by High-Speed Train – International Departure
Location: Moscow
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the railway station. Board the high-speed train from Saint Petersburg to Moscow.
What's included
- Accommodation in well-located 4-star hotels with daily breakfast
- Private arrival transfer on Day 1 and departure transfer on Day 10
- Guided city sightseeing tours in Moscow, Kazan, and Saint Petersburg
- Overnight Trans-Siberian Railway train journey from Moscow to Kazan
- Train journey from Kazan to Saint Petersburg
- High-speed train travel from Saint Petersburg to Moscow
- Entrance ticket to the Hermitage Museum
- Services of professional English-speaking local guides
- All sightseeing and transfers conducted on a shared basis
- All applicable local taxes and service charges included
What's not included
- International airfare to and from Russia
- Russia tourist visa charges and documentation fees
- Lunches and dinners unless specifically mentioned
- Upgrade to higher-class train cabins
- Personal expenses including tips, porterage, laundry, shopping, and beverages
- Travel insurance of any kind
- Any service not explicitly mentioned under inclusions