Moscow City Break 2010
4 days / 3 nights, Moscow - Kremlin - Red Square - National Art Museum - Sergiev | Discover the hidden treasures Moscow with our superior first class tour to Moscow, Russia, with your private driver and guide! Enjoy the expertise of your local English speaking tour guide, whose guiding philosophy is to "build bridges" of understanding to Russia. From the moment you arrive to your departure, Russian history comes alive. Explore the heart and soul of Russia from the time of the all-powerful czars to the present day.
| Departure | Daily May - December, 2010 |
| Price | All Weekends ( Fri - Mon ) 2010 $2,460 per person in double room $4,430 single room July 5th - Aug 22nd 2010 $ 2,600 per person in double room $ 4,700 single room May 11th-July 4th & Aug 23rd-Dec 15th 2010 $2,815 per person in double room $ 5,130 single room |
| Included | 3 nights **** hotel Breakfast buffet daily 2 x luncheon Transfers and local transportation by private car & driver Half-day city tour including Red Square, Kremlin Visit the Assumption Cathedral Visit to the Tretyakov Gallery Visit to Sergiev Posad Private English speaking guide on all excursions Luggage handling |
| Not Included | Airfare & airport taxes Gratuities Russian Visa Personal items |
| Please Note | This is an independent tour program. You will be met at the train station or airport in Moscow by your private driver/guide. All excursions as per itinerary are with private driver/guide. |
| Tour Options | Extension to St. Petersburg Combine with our St. Petersburg, Art & Ballet tour. |
Day 1 MOSCOW
Upon arrival in Moscow, your private driver/guide will meet and greet you. Transfer by private car to your hotel.
Day 2 MOSCOW SIGHTSEEING (B, L)
After breakfast, enjoy city sightseeing tour of Moscow. Visit the Red Square, the outside of St Basil's Cathedral, the Sophia embankment, the outside of Novodevichy Convent. The Observation platform on Sparrow hills, the outside of the Cathedral of Our Savior.
Lunch at the restaurant Red Square. Visit to Kremlin and the Armory.
Day 3 MOSCOW - NATIONAL MUSEUM (B, L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Today enjoy a visit to the State Tretyakov Gallery, the national treasury of Russian fine art and one of the greatest museums in the world. It is located in one of the oldest directs of Moscow, Zamoskvorechye, not far from the Kremlin.
After lunch at the the restaurant Elki-Palki, enjoy a walking excursion to Moscow underground, metro tour. Transfer back to your hotel.
Day 4 MOSCOW - SERGIEV POSAD (B)
Breakfast at your hotel. Today enjoy a trip to Sergiev Posad, located 75 km north of Moscow, the most popular town on the Golden Ring route. It is most famous for its spectacular fortress monastery, the Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius, an important center in the Orthodox world.
Visit the Trinity Sergius Monastery, founded in the 14th century, a working Orthodox monastery, inscribed in the UNESCO world Heritage list in 1993. Visit the Lavra monastery including Assumption cathedral. This evening transfer to the train station or Moscow Airport.