Russia Ultimate Discovery
Russia · 10N/11D · cultural
From ₹1,79,999 per person
Experience Russia in its most complete and immersive form with this Ultimate Discovery journey that blends the political grandeur of Moscow, the historic charm of the Golden Ring towns, and the imperial elegance of Saint Petersburg.
Highlights
- Explore Moscow’s Red Square
- Experience the artistic Moscow Metro
- Discover the Golden Ring towns
- Travel by high-speed train
- Visit the Hermitage Museum
- Explore Peterhof Palace
- Enjoy a comfortable journey
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Moscow – Hotel Check-In
Arrival at Moscow International Airport. Meet and greet by our local representative and transfer to your hotel. Check in and relax after your international journey. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay in Moscow.
Stay: Moscow
Day 2: Moscow City Tour & Kremlin Area
Location: Moscow, Red Square, Kremlin
After breakfast, proceed for a guided Moscow city tour. Visit Red Square, see St. Basil’s Cathedral and the Kremlin complex. Drive past the Bolshoi Theatre and enjoy panoramic city views from Sparrow Hills. Overnight stay in Moscow.
Stay: Moscow
Day 3: Moscow Metro Tour
Location: Moscow
After breakfast, experience the famous Moscow Metro with a guided tour of its architecturally stunning stations. Afternoon and evening free for shopping or café visits. Overnight stay in Moscow.
Stay: Moscow
Day 4: Moscow → Suzdal (Golden Ring)
Location: Suzdal
After breakfast, check out and proceed by road to Suzdal. Explore Suzdal Kremlin, monasteries, and traditional houses. Experience the charming rural lifestyle. Overnight stay in Suzdal.
Stay: Suzdal
Day 5: Suzdal → Vladimir (Golden Ring Exploration)
Location: Vladimir
After breakfast, drive to Vladimir. Visit the Assumption Cathedral and Golden Gate, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay in Vladimir.
Stay: Vladimir
Day 6: Vladimir → Moscow → Saint Petersburg (High-Speed Train)
Location: Saint Petersburg
After breakfast, return to Moscow by road and transfer to the railway station. Board the high-speed train to Saint Petersburg. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Overnight stay in Saint Petersburg.
Stay: Saint Petersburg
Day 7: Saint Petersburg City Tour
Location: Saint Petersburg
After breakfast, enjoy a guided city tour covering Peter & Paul Fortress and Palace Square. Evening free to explore Nevsky Prospect. Overnight stay in Saint Petersburg.
Stay: Saint Petersburg
Day 8: Hermitage Museum Visit
Location: Saint Petersburg, Hermitage Museum
After breakfast, visit the Hermitage Museum, home to a vast art collection. Afternoon free at leisure. Overnight stay in Saint Petersburg.
Stay: Saint Petersburg
Day 9: Peterhof Palace & Fountain Park
Location: Peterhof Palace, Saint Petersburg
After breakfast, proceed to Peterhof Palace, known for its fountains and gardens. Return to the hotel by evening. Overnight stay in Saint Petersburg.
Stay: Saint Petersburg
Day 10: Leisure in Saint Petersburg → Transfer to Moscow
Location: Saint Petersburg, Moscow
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning for shopping or café visits. In the afternoon, check out and board the high-speed train to Moscow. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Overnight stay in Moscow.
Stay: Moscow
Day 11: Departure from Moscow – International Flight
Location: Moscow
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Moscow International Airport for your onward flight. Tour concludes with memories of Russia’s imperial cities.
What's included
- Accommodation in well-located 4-star hotels for ten nights with daily breakfast
- Private airport transfers in Moscow
- High-speed train travel between Moscow and Saint Petersburg
- Guided Moscow city tour
- Guided Moscow Metro experience
- Golden Ring road journey with guided sightseeing
- Guided Saint Petersburg city tour
- Entrance ticket to the Hermitage Museum
- Visit to Peterhof Palace
- Services of professional English-speaking local guides
- All sightseeing and transfers on a shared basis
- All applicable local taxes and service charges
What's not included
- International airfare to and from Russia
- Any domestic flights within Russia
- Russia tourist visa charges
- Lunches and dinners unless mentioned
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities not mentioned
- Travel insurance
- Expenses due to delays or force majeure