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St Petersburg to Moscow by Train Mini Adventure
4 days, Saint-Petersburg to Moscow
Itinerary
Day 1Saint-Petersburg
Arrive at any time and make your way to our starting hotel. Meet your CEO (and possibly some other group members) for an evening welcome meeting and an optional dinner. Information on the time and place of the meeting will be available upon arrival.
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Day 2Saint-Petersburg
Take a morning orientation walk of the city with your CEO en route to the Hermitage Museum. Explore the museum at your own pace (entry ticket included) before free time to explore this opulent city.
Hermitage Museum Visit
Visit the Hermitage Museum, one of the biggest museums in Europe, famous for its amazing art collection. Be inspired by its varied exhibitions, and wander among storied walls – the museum was previously home to the Tsars for almost 200 years.
Free Time
Enjoy free time to explore Russia's cultural center.
Orientation With CEO
Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.
Optional Activities - Day 2 HideShow
Peterhof Visit
1500RUB per personOne of St. Petersburg's most famous and popular visitor attractions, the palace and park at Peterhof (also known as Petrodvorets) are often referred to as "the Russian Versailles", although many visitors conclude that the comparison does a disservice to the grandeur and scope of this majestic estate.
Midnight Canal Boat Tour
800RUB per personOpt for a midnight canal cruise in St Petersburg during the summer months when the sun barely sets. The experience is particularly fantastic in June during the White Nights' celebrations.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 3Saint-Petersburg/Moscow
Head out in the morning on an included walking tour of the city. Learn more about the history and culture of St Petersburg while wandering small alleys and hidden neighborhoods with a local guide. Later, board a high-speed train to Moscow.
Saint Petersburg Walking Tour
Take a guided walking tour to get familiar with the city – each walking tour is different based on the route the local guide chooses to take. Discover the hidden back alleys and small parks St Petersburg is famous for, as the local guide lifts the veil on this hidden world. Learn about the city’s fascinating history, and hear retelling of stories about famous buildings and local residents. Typically, the tour will stay around Nevsky Prospekt and will often end at the Hermitage, with visits to the Kazan Cathedral, the Church on Spilled Blood, and St Isaac's Cathedral along the way.
Train
Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
Optional Activities - Day 3 HideShow
St Isaac's Cathedral and Colonnade Visit
250RUB per personThe fourth largest cathedral in the world, St Issac's is well worth a visit. While occasionally Russian Orthodox churches are so breathtakingly beautiful from the outside that it feels unnecessary to go inside, St Issac's has an interior that is definitely worth checking out. Head up the observation point and walk up to the dome for a beautiful panoramic view of the city.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 4Moscow
Take a morning orientation walk with your CEO, who will also explain how to navigate the Moscow Metro. Considered the main mode of local transport, the Metro is known for its rich, elaborate artworks. This tour ends at 5pm.
This tour lines up with our Trans-Mongolian Adventure (ARTM). If you are continuing to travel with us on that tour, your Welcome Moment will take place back at the hotel.
Moscow Metro Exploration
Set off to explore Moscow's Metro system, the first underground railway in Russia. Famed for its beautiful decor and architecture, learn about historically important stations and the stories behind them.
Orientation With CEO
Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.
Optional Activities - Day 4 HideShow
Moskva River Boat Trip
400RUB per personCome aboard this riverboat trip to enjoy some fresh air and a whole new way to see Moscow. Spot famous attractions while cruising down the river, and catch many sights you may miss on shore. Perhaps, discover some new places to visit later on foot.