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EUROPE • RUSSIA<br />
Majestic<br />
Russia<br />
Duration • 7 days & 6 nights<br />
Category • Superior<br />
Solo group tour • From £1,695 (incl. flights)<br />
This solo group tour features…<br />
Small group size – average 12<br />
people (max 18)<br />
4-star accommodation<br />
Twin / double rooms for single use<br />
Flexible – extensions, room &<br />
flight upgrades available<br />
Direct international flights<br />
Transfers in air-conditioned<br />
vehicles<br />
Experienced local guides in each<br />
destination<br />
6 breakfasts & 2 dinners<br />
Guided sightseeing & entrance fees<br />
Welcome & farewell dinners<br />
Weather<br />
St Petersburg<br />
J F M A M J J A S O N D<br />
A -5 -4 1 8 16 20 22 20 15 8 2 -3<br />
B -11 -10 -6 0 6 11 14 12 8 3 -2 -8<br />
C 39 31 35 36 40 59 75 83 70 64 60 50<br />
A: Maximum average temperature (°C)<br />
B: Minimum average temperature (°C)<br />
C: Average rainfall (mm)<br />
From the imperial palaces of St Petersburg<br />
to Red Square and the Kremlin in Moscow,<br />
join a group of like-minded solo travellers<br />
on a 7-day tour visiting some of the best<br />
attractions that Russia has to offer. Both<br />
cities are renowned for their world-class<br />
museums and grand architecture, and each<br />
have left behind their own cultural legacies.<br />
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES<br />
Evening vodka tasting in St Petersburg<br />
Visit the Eliseevsky food store in<br />
Moscow, sampling traditional Russian<br />
delicacies<br />
Take a guided tour of some of Moscow’s<br />
ornate metro system<br />
Day 1: Fly to St Petersburg<br />
Take a morning flight from London (regional<br />
connections available) to St Petersburg with<br />
Areoflot. Transfer to the Ambassador Hotel<br />
(or similar) for 3 nights. Welcome dinner. (D)<br />
Day 2: St Petersburg • Pushkin<br />
Tour St Petersburg this morning, including<br />
Nevsky Prospekt and Vasilievsky Island. In the<br />
afternoon, visit Catherine Palace at Pushkin,<br />
including the renowned Amber Room. (B)<br />
Day 3: St Petersburg<br />
Explore the world’s largest museum, the<br />
Hermitage. Founded by Catherine the Great<br />
and the former residence of the tsars, it houses<br />
an unrivalled collection of European and<br />
Catherine Palace, Pushkin<br />
Russian masterpieces. This afternoon, there is<br />
an optional tour of the Fabergé Museum. (B)<br />
Day 4: St Petersburg • Moscow<br />
Spend your morning at leisure, or take an<br />
optional visit to Peterhof to view the exterior<br />
and gardens of Peter the Great’s Summer<br />
Palace. Board a late-afternoon train to<br />
Moscow. On arrival, transfer to the Park Inn<br />
Sadu (or similar) for 3 nights. (B)<br />
Day 5: Moscow<br />
Tour Moscow, including the magnificent Red<br />
Square, home of St Basil’s Cathedral, the<br />
Moscow State University and Novodevichy<br />
Convent. Your afternoon is at leisure. (B)<br />
Day 6: Moscow<br />
This morning, visit the Kremlin, including<br />
Cathedral Square and the Armoury Museum<br />
with its collection of imperial crowns and<br />
carriages. Next, you have the option of visiting<br />
the Arbat quarter, followed by a tour of<br />
Moscow's palatial metro stations, which are<br />
adorned with marble and chandeliers. Enjoy a<br />
farewell dinner in the evening. (B, D)<br />
Day 7: Fly to London<br />
Your morning is at leisure. This afternoon,<br />
transfer to the airport and fly to London. (B)<br />
Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast,<br />
L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.<br />
TOUR EXTENSIONS<br />
Pre- and post-tour extensions are available<br />
in Moscow and St Petersburg, and include<br />
2 nights’ accommodation with arrival or<br />
departure transfers.<br />
112<br />
View our full range of itineraries, hotels and experiences at CoxandKings.co.uk
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