8 days • Air & land
7 days • Moscow/ St. Petersburg
from $1087 land only
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Your Travel Value Includes
 

• Scheduled transatlantic flights and airport transfers in Moscow on day 2 and
  St. Petersburg on day 8 when Brendan issues the tickets
• Twin-bedded rooms in hotels listed or similar; hotel taxes, service charges and tips for baggage handling
• 6 breakfasts (B); 6 dinners with choice of entree (D), including a special Welcome Dinner
• Services of a professional Tour Directoru
• Private deluxe motorcoach featuring full air-conditioning, extra leg room, andemergency washroom
• Sightseeing with local guides: Moscow, St. Petersburg
• Special features: Circus performance, Hermitage, Folklore performance
• Inside visits as shown in bold in the itinerary, including admission charges where applicable
• Brendan flight bag and portfolio of travel documents

Itinerary

Day 1, Mon. BOARD YOUR OVERNIGHT TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT.

Day 2, Tue. ARRIVAL IN MOSCOW, RUSSIA.
You will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax or perhaps take an optional tour of the Moscow subway. (D)

Day 3, Wed. MOSCOW.
Moscow is the symbolic heart and soul of the country. Yoursightseeing tour begins at Red Square, dominated by St. Basil's Cathedral and the massive red walls of the Kremlin. Visit the Armory and see Moscow University and the popular Arbat shopping district. Continue with a drive along the wide boulevards, view the Olympic Stadium and Tverskya Street, and stroll through GUM, the largest Russian department store. Pass the Bolshoi Theater, glance at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier and drive along the embankment of the Moskva River. An early dinner will be followed by a Circus performance. (B,D)

Day 4, Thu. MOSCOW / TVER / NOVGOROD.
After an early breakfast, depart for Tver, an ancient trading port nestled against the banks of the River Volga. The city offers fascinating treasures, including Putyevo Dvorets, built for Catherine II as a resting place on her journeys from Moscow to St. Petersburg. Enjoy a short sightseeing tour of this remarkable city. End the day in Novgorod, founded 1,110 years ago. (B,D)

Day 5, Fri. NOVGOROD / ST. PETERSBURG.
A morning sightseeing tour of Novgorod includes the marvelous Citadel and the museum of wooden buildings which displays traditional rural homes in an open-air setting. In the afternoon, travel north to St. Petersburg, the former capital of Romanov Czars. Upon arrival, visit the Peter and Paul Fortress, which houses the crypt of the Russian emperors. (B,D)

Day 6, Sat. ST. PETERSBURG.
There are not many cities in the world that can match the grace of St. Petersburg. When Peter the Great founded the city in 1703, he hired Europe’s best architects, craftsmen and artists to build and decorate it. Spread over 100 islands and linked by over 600 bridges, it is often referred to as the “Venice of the North.” In the morning, explore Petrodvorets, Peter the Great's summer palace standing at the edge of the Gulf of Finland. Afternoon sightseeing includes St. Isaac’s Cathedral. The highlight of the tour is the famous Hermitage, which houses many treasures from the Czars’ era and is located in the Winter Palace. (B,D)

Day 7, Sun. ST. PETERSBURG.
Morning excursion to Catherine the Great’s Summer Palace in Pushkin. Your last afternoon in Russia is free for shopping and individual activities. Tonight, enjoy an evening folklore performance. (B,D)

Day 8, Mon. DEPART
ST. PETERSBURG. Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B)

Brendan Hotels
MOSCOW - Cosmos (F)
NOVGOROD - Beresta (F)
ST. PETERSBURG - Pulkovskaya (F)

Tour LRT Departures & Prices Per Person

Single room supplement: $318.
Triple room reduction per person: $35.

Extra nights in Moscow per person:
in twin room $69, in single room $110, in triple room $67.

Extra nights in St. Petersburg per person:
May and September in twin room $69, in single room $119, in triple room $67; June in twin room $95, in single room $152, in triple room $93; July-August in twin room $80, in single room $130, in triple room $78; October in twin room $54, in single room $92, in triple room $52.

*Airfares are based on departure from New York. Departure/arrival taxes and fares from other cities will be advised at the time of booking.

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