Classic Golden Ring of Russia

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4 days

Overview

Experience that charm of the City of Tsars and explore the finest remnants of the Russian Imperial Empire. Wander around palaces, museums, galleries and explore the finely tended gardens and cascades of the Peterhof, known as the 'Versailles of Russia'.

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  • Insurance
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Tour Amenities

Car Parking
Free Coupons
Laundry service
Restaurant
Smoking Allowed
Wireless Internet

Tour Plan

  • Arrival at Moscow airport, our travel agent will meet you transfer to Vladimir (190 km, 3 hrs drive)
  • Arrival in Vladimir.
  • Panoramic city tour - The First stop is the Assumption Cathedral, a unique monument of the white-stone architecture of Vladimir.
  • Then visit The Golden gates, next is Cathedral of St- Dimitriy,  Museum of Crystal, Lacquer Miniatures and embroidery
  • Later on travel to Bogolyubovo village to visit Pokrova-na-Nerli Church located on the Nerl river among picturesque Meadows.
  • After the tour drive to the town of suzdal, often called the Russian Mecca.
  • Check-into Hotel
  • Overnight stay at Hotel.
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Check-out from Hotel
  • Later-on have tour in suzdal- the town-museum under the open sky with its medieval monuments. We visit the Museum of Wooden Architecture, St. Euthimius monastery (or Intercession Convent), Suzdal Kremlin.
  • After the Tour transfer to Kostroma (210 km,3.5hrs drive)
  • Upon Arrival transfer t Hotel.
  • Check-into Hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Hotel.
  • Breakfast at Hotel.
  • Check-out from Hotel.
  • Start Kostroma tour - the five-domed Epiphany Cathedral that was the first stone edifice in the city, the Ipatievsky Monastery and frescoes at the Trinity Cathedral painted by the famous Kostroma master.
  • Departure drive to Yaroslavl (85 km) - the ancient Russian town located on a high, steep bank of the Volga river surrounded by boundless forests. Here we go on a city tour with a visit to the Savior Transfiguration Monastery and the Church of Elijah the Prophet. (In winter the Church of Elijah the Prophet will be replaced by the Icon Museum at the Prior´s chambers).
  • Check into hotel.
  • Overnight in hotel.
  • Breakfast at Hotel.
  • Check-out from Hotel.
  • Today we will drive all way back to Moscow ( 270km), on the way we will make stops in the most interesting Towns.
  • Visit-  Rostov Veliky(Rostov the Great) ,  Kremlin and the Museum of Finift,  Next ancient town isPereslavlZalessky founded in 1152,  Here we walk on the Red Square, admire Transfiguration Cathedral and take pictures.
  • Continue on with stop inSergievPosad – theRussian Vatican. Our tour starts with the main attraction and pride of Russian Orthodox – the Trinity St. Sergius Monastery (Lavra), built in the first half of the 1340s. In 1993 it was included into the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites. SergievPosad is also famous for being home to the world's first matryoshka doll.
  • After the tour continue to Moscow and board flight for next destination.

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50

Min Age

12+

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