Eight-day-long tour starts from Moscow and main sights of Russian capital. You will enjoy such landmarks as the Kremlin and Red Square in Moscow. The Kremlin's most known temple is the Uspensky Cathedral that features one of the largest collections of Russian icons in the world. After that you will see modern underground world of Moscow Metro and walk by Old Arbat, it is unique part of the city and pleasant place to walk.
On the fourth day you will move closer to Saint Petersburg and go by train to Velikiy Novgorod. This city made political, economic, and cultural influence and was the second most important city in Kievan Rus'. You will see Walls of the Novgorod Kremlin, Cathedral of St. Sophia, a symbol of the city and the main cathedral of the Novgorod Republic, Bronze monument to the Millennium of Russia.
Day six is the day of the Northern capital - Saint Petersburg and its suburbs. In St.Petersburg you will have guided tour of the Hermitage Museum will be one of the most fascinating experiences during your stay in St. Petersburg, because the Hermitage, with over 3 million exhibits, is one of the greatest museums in the world. And our exciting tour to the residences of the Royal family: first residence is Pushkin town, formerly known as Tsarskoe Selo ("tsar's village"), includes visiting the famous Catherine Palace and Park. You will see Amber Room the palatial rooms, opulent interiors of which will stir your imagination. Second residence is Peterhof with the Great Palace and the Fountains Cascade.
Perfect tour for those who wish to explore Russian heritage in one week.
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