MOSCOW AND ST PETERSBURG

Arrival at Moscow airport, Transfer to the hotel by car/van . Rest of the day is free at Leisure to explore on your own.

After Breakfast at hotel, depart for an excursion of the city with stops at the most famous sights: Poklonnaya Hill, New Maiden Convent, Vorobievy Hills. Drive by Tverskaya Street, Manezhnaya square, Ohotny Riad, Bolshoy theatre, Lubianka square, Savior Cathedral, the Kremlin and Kropotkinskaya embankments etc (No Entrances). Walk on Red square. Walk along Old Arbat street. Metro (subway) tour Van and guide: 10:00-17:00.

After Breakfast at hotel, depart for an excursion to the Kremlin: the heart of Moscow. Visit cathedrals. The Kremlin has always been the centre of political life. The tsars’ coronation ceremony took place in one of the cathedrals. All tsars before Peter the Great are buried there. Van and guide: 10:00-14:00.

After breakfast at the hotel, check – out and transfer to Train station to take Sapsan train to St. Petersburg . Arrive in St. Petersburg, and transfer to the hotel . Rest of the day is free at Leisure to explore on your own.

Breakfast at the Hotel. Later in the morning, depart for an excursion of the city with stops at the mostly famous sights: spit of the Basil Island, St. Isaac's Cathedral, and Palace Square, ?hurch of the Saviour on the Spilled Blood, the Aurora, and other. Drive by Nevsky prospect, the Neva embankments. (No Entrances). In the afternoon, depart for an excursion to the world's famous art museum Hermitage. Founded by Catherine the Great the museum occupies 5 buildings and has among the other a famous collection of Western-European Art that includes paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Rubens, Van Dyke, and French Impressionists. Winter Palace is a part of the Hermitage. Van and guide: 10:00-17:00.

Breakfast at the Hotel. Later in the morning, depart for an excursion to Pushkin to visit Catherine's Palace with the famous Amber Room. Catherine’s Palace was founded in 1718 as a summer residence of Russian empresses. It was reconstructed several times in the XVIII-XIX centuries and now we can see interiors in baroque, classical and rococo styles. During the World War II the palace was occupied and very badly damaged. Some rooms were restored quite recently. Among them is the famous Amber Room. Van and guide: 10:00-15:00.

After breakfast at the hotel, check – out and transfer to the airport by car/van. Board your flight back to Dubai. Return home with Happy Memories!