27.11.2014 Views

EUROPE - Scenic Tours

EUROPE - Scenic Tours

EUROPE - Scenic Tours

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

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 />

178 | The ultimate touring experience

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!