EUROPE - Scenic Tours
EUROPE - Scenic Tours
EUROPE - Scenic Tours
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19 Day Imperial<br />
2<br />
Jewels of Russia<br />
River Cruise &<br />
Ukraine<br />
2<br />
Kizhi Island<br />
Petrozavodsk<br />
Svirstroy<br />
Lake Ladoga<br />
St. Petersburg<br />
Svir<br />
RUSSIA<br />
Lake Onega<br />
Volga-Baltic<br />
Canal<br />
White Lake<br />
Goritzy<br />
Uglich<br />
Volga<br />
14<br />
Moscow<br />
Rybinsk<br />
Reservoir<br />
Volga<br />
Moscow Canal<br />
1 Nights<br />
Land Content<br />
River Cruise<br />
Flight Content (Included)<br />
Map provided is a guide only.<br />
Please refer to terms and conditions<br />
UKRAINE<br />
4 Kiev<br />
14 night cruise from St Petersburg to Moscow • 4 nights in Kiev<br />
Russian Cruising<br />
Inclusions<br />
Exclusive private charter<br />
sailing on board the<br />
ms Sergey Kutchkin<br />
All Inclusive guided sightseeing<br />
tours and events<br />
All meals including breakfast,<br />
lunch and dinner included daily<br />
on cruise<br />
Personal audio headsets on all<br />
shore excursions<br />
Return airport transfers<br />
Services of a <strong>Scenic</strong> <strong>Tours</strong><br />
Cruise Director<br />
Exclusive services of<br />
6 Program Directors<br />
Shipboard commentary<br />
during cruising<br />
Complimentary wine, beer<br />
and soft drink served with<br />
dinner<br />
ALL TIPPING and<br />
GRATUITIES INCLUDED<br />
So much more with <strong>Scenic</strong><br />
INCLUDED SCENICEnrich<br />
• Traditional Russian Highlight Lunch at the old-world wooden ‘Podvorie’<br />
restaurant, offering exclusive home-grown produce and wines from the<br />
restaurant owner’s private summer residence.<br />
• Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine before a Russian ballet performance in a private<br />
venue. Exclusive to <strong>Scenic</strong> <strong>Tours</strong>.<br />
• Taste authentic Russian tea and piroshky in a Russian home-hosted visit<br />
• Meet a real cosmonaut on your included guided tour of Star City space training<br />
centre followed by lunch<br />
• Private guided tour of the renowned St Basil’s Cathedral<br />
INCLUDED SCENICDining<br />
• 48 superb meals including<br />
18 Full Breakfasts - hot and cold buffet selections (FB),<br />
1 Highlight Lunch - buffet and daily à la carte selections (HL),<br />
13 Lunches - buffet and daily à la carte (L),<br />
1 Highlight Dinners - three course table d’hôte (HD) and<br />
15 Dinners - three to four course table d’hôte (D)<br />
INCLUDED SCENICHighlights<br />
• Exclusive private charter sailing onboard the ms Sergey Kutchkin<br />
• Captain’s Welcome Reception and Dinner<br />
• City Tour of St Petersburg including St Issac’s orthodox cathedral<br />
• Visit to the Hermitage Art Museum, former Winter Palace to the Tsars<br />
• Marvel at Catherine’s Palace and elaborate gardens<br />
• Tour the 19th-century Yusupov Palace<br />
• Visit a Children’s Music school and meet the children eager to show you their<br />
knowledge of English<br />
• Enjoy an afternoon at the royal summer residence, Peterhof<br />
• Sample of the age old tradition – Vodka<br />
• Guided walking tour of Kizhi Island, view the Church of Transfi guration<br />
• Visit Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery and its collection of Russian Orthodox icons<br />
• Tour of the historic Golden Ring city Uglich<br />
• Russian language lessons on board<br />
• Sightseeing in Moscow including Red Square, Tverskaya street and the KGB building<br />
• Take a ride on the famous Moscow Metro considered one of the best in the world<br />
• See priceless jewels and Faberge eggs on a tour of the Kremlin and the State<br />
Armory Museum<br />
• Witness a thrilling National Russian Show performed by fi fty folk dancers^<br />
• Enjoy an evening performance at the famous Moscow Circus<br />
• Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner<br />
• Guided city tour of Kiev<br />
• Excursion to Monastery of the Caves<br />
• Step back in time to the land of the Cossacks on a visit the open air museum,<br />
Mamayeva Sloboda<br />
Day 1 St. Petersburg, Russia Welcome to<br />
the historical and colourful city of St. Petersburg. A<br />
<strong>Scenic</strong> <strong>Tours</strong> representative will personally greet you<br />
and arrange your transfer to your ship where you will<br />
be warmly invited on-board by your dedicated crew.<br />
Celebrate your fi rst taste of Russia tonight at a Welcome<br />
Reception with your fellow travellers. Meals: D<br />
Day 2 St. Petersburg After breakfast enjoy<br />
an Included tour of St. Petersburg. A highlight is St.<br />
Isaac’s Cathedral with its huge gilded dome, exquisite<br />
mosaics and icons. You’ll also view the baroque<br />
Winter Palace and Alexander Column in Palace<br />
Square. This afternoon you’ll visit the Hermitage.<br />
Formerly the Winter Palace and home of the Tsars,<br />
today it houses one of the world’s greatest art<br />
collections.<br />
Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 3 St. Petersburg Your day starts at the<br />
Peter and Paul Fortress where Peter the Great and<br />
all the Russian emperors and empresses are buried.<br />
Afterwards relax over lunch in a local restaurant<br />
in town. It’s then on to the magnifi cent summer<br />
residence of Russian royalty at Peterhof. Visit<br />
Catherine’s Wing and view the Grand Cascade’s<br />
waterfalls and fountains.<br />
Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 4 This morning, visit Catherine’s Palace,<br />
famous for its grandiose white and gold façade and<br />
elaborate gardens. <strong>Scenic</strong> Enrich Enjoy a highlight<br />
lunch at the old-world wooden ‘Podvorie’ restaurant.<br />
Here you will be offered traditional Russian cuisine<br />
with all products and wine home-grown from the<br />
restaurant owner’s private summer residence. This<br />
afternoon enjoy time at leisure. <strong>Scenic</strong> Enrich After<br />
dinner you will be treated to a glass of sparkling<br />
wine followed by a private Russian ballet concert.<br />
Exclusive to <strong>Scenic</strong> <strong>Tours</strong>. Meals: FB,HL,D<br />
Day 5 St. Petersburg Today you’ll tour the<br />
19th-century Yusupov Palace, where Prince Yusupov<br />
murdered Grigory Rasputin, the most controversial<br />
fi gure in Russian history. After lunch, visit a children’s<br />
music school and meet the children eager to show<br />
you their knowledge of English. This evening join<br />
your fellow travellers on the sun deck as your ship<br />
sets sail along the Neva river. Meals: FB,L,D<br />
Day 6 Svirstroy Your ship arrives in the village<br />
of Svirstroy, between Lake Ladoga and Lake Onega.<br />
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