Golden Ring 9 Nights 10 Days

Recap Russia: the path to its historical and traditional roots

Pkg Id

000984
Destinations

3

MoscowSaint PetersburgYaroslavl
Duration

9 Nights
Attractions

16

Lenins MausoleumSt. Basils CathedralKremlin HillRed SquareSparrow HillsMetro Victory ParkMoscow State UniversitySmolny CathedralBronze HorsemanSaint Isaacs CathedralChurch of the Savior on BloodRussian Academy of Fine Arts MuseumHermitage MuseumAdmiralty BuildingMemorial Museum of CosmonauticsPeterhof Palace
Price

On Request

A place of untold tales of yesteryears, fairytale-like natural sceneries, and one of the most authentic Russian cultures, the Golden Triangle takes you to some of the oldest and traditional cities of Russia. Discover the heart of the Russian orthodoxy in the Golden Triangle Route and revisit the lon..read more

DAY 1

Moscow

Arrival at Moscow Airport
Check-in at hotel
Rest of the day is free for leisure
Overnight stay at Hotel

DAY 2

Moscow

Breakfast at Hotel
City tour :Lenin's Tomb: Lenin's Mausoleum also known as Lenin's Tomb, situated in Red Square in the center of Moscow, is a mausoleum that currently serves as the resting place of Vladimir Lenin. His preserved body has been on public display there since shortly after his death in 1924, with rare exceptions in wartime.
St. Basil's Cathedral: The Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed, commonly known as Saint Basil's Cathedral, is a church in the Red Square in Moscow, Russia. The building, now a museum, is officially known as the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat or Pokrovsky Cathedral.
Red Square: Red Square is a city square (plaza) in Moscow, Russia. It separates the Kremlin, the former royal citadel and currently the official residence of the President of Russia, from a historic merchant quarter known as Kitai-gorod.
Sparrow hills: Sparrow Hills, known as Lenin Hills between 1935 and 1999, is a hill on the right bank of the Moskva River and one of the highest points in Moscow, reaching a height of 220 m (720 ft.), or 60–70 m (200–230 ft.) above the river level.
Moscow State University: Lomonosov Moscow State University is a coeducational and public research university located in Moscow, Russia. It was founded on January 25, 1755 by Mikhail Lomonosov.
Victory park: Poklonnaya Gora was, at 171.5 meters, one of the highest spots in Moscow. Its two summits used to be separated by the Setun River, until one of the summits was razed in 1987. Since 1936, the area has been part of Moscow and now contains the Victory Park with many tanks and other vehicles used in the Second World War on display.
14:00 Kremlin Trip: The Moscow Kremlin, usually referred to as the Kremlin, is a fortified complex at the heart of Moscow, overlooking the Moskva River to the south, Saint Basil's Cathedral and Red Square to the east, and the Alexander Garden to the west.
Rest of the day is free for leisure. (Vehicle only for 1000-1800)
Overnight stay at Hotel

DAY 3

Moscow

Breakfast at Hotel
Cosmos Museum:The soaring 100m titanium obelisk outside vdnkh is a monument ‘To the Conquerors of Space’, built in 1964 to commemorate the launch of Sputnik.
Shopping Trip. Drop arranged. (Vehicle and Guide 1000-2000)
Rest of the day is free for leisure. (Vehicle only for 1000-1800)
Overnight Stay at Hotel

DAY 4

Golden Ring

Breakfast at Hotel

08:00 Pickup from hotel & drive toward Suzdal Enroute visit at the village of Sergiyev Posad. View the Trinity-St Sergius Lavra, Russia's most important monastery and spiritual center of the orthodox church, considered as the “Russian Vatican. (Vehicle only for 1000-1800)
Suzdal :The sparkling diamond in the Golden Ring is undoubtedly Suzdal – if you have time for only one of these towns, this is the one to see.
Sergiev Posad :Blue-and-gold cupolas offset by snow-white walls – this color scheme lies at the heart of the Russian perception of divinity and Sergiev Posad’s monastery is a textbook example. It doesn’t get any holier than this in Russia, for the place was founded in 1340 by the country’s most revered saint, St Sergius of Radonezh.
Vladimir :Vladimir is one of the most beautiful ancient cities in Russia. It is 176 kilometers from Moscow. In Vladimir there are numerous ancient monuments.
Yaroslavl :Bordered by the Kotorosl and Volga rivers, the historic city center of Yaroslavl is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The religious architecture is breathtaking and surreal, especially the emerald-domed Church of Elijah the Prophet and the gilded towers of the Assumption Cathedral.

Rest of the day is free for leisure. (Vehicle only for 1000-1800)
Overnight Stay at Hotel

DAY 5

Golden Ring

Breakfast at Hotel
Excursion of Suzdal to the oldest part of the Kremlin for an orientation tour including the Museum of Wooden Architecture and Peasant Life
Resume trip to Vladimir visiting Assumption Cathedral, part of the World Heritage Site entitled white monuments of Vladimir. (Vehicle only for 1000-1800)
Overnight stay at Hotel

DAY 6

Golden Ring

Breakfast at Hotel

Drive towards Yaroslvl , Yaroslavl is a magnificent city situated on a high bank of the Volga river, it is rich with cultural and architectural monuments of Russian history. Yaroslavl is one of the cities of Russian Golden Ring. During Yaroslavl city tour you will visit Transfiguration monastery. This is main sight of the city. The monastery was built in the 12th century for defence purpose. Central building of the monastery is the Transfiguration cathedral. It became a burial place not only for rulers but also for rich citizens of the city including the Museum of Wooden Architecture and Peasant Life

After you'll see the Church of Elijah the Prophet and the Church of Nicola
Rest of the day is free for leisure (Vehicle only for 1000-18000)
Overnight stay at Hotel

DAY 7

Golden ring - St. Petersburg

Breakfast at Hotel.
Drive towards Moscow for sapsan Bullet train to Saint Petersburg (Vehicle only for transfer)
Overnight Stay at Hotel

DAY 8

St. Petersburg

Breakfast at Hotel
City tour:

The Admiralty: The Admiralty building is the former headquarters of the Admiralty Board and the Imperial Russian Navy in St. Petersburg, Russia and the current headquarters of the Russian Navy. The edifice was re-built in the nineteenth century to support the Tsar's maritime ambitions. The Empire Style edifice visible today lining the Admiralty Quay was constructed to Andreyan Zakharov's design between 1806 and 1823.
St.Isaac's Cathedral: Saint Isaac's Cathedral in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is the largest Russian Orthodox cathedral in the city. It is the largest orthodox basilica and the fourth largest (by the volume under the cupola) cathedral in the world.
Fine Arts Square: Arts Square is a testimony to the effectiveness of the originally planning that went into the city. The square's plan was drawn up by the Italian architect Carlo Rossi, who spent most of his life working in Russia and is considered by many to be a native Russian architect.
Church of Resurrection on Spilled Blood: The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is one of the main sights of St. Petersburg, Russia. Other names include the Church on Spilled Blood, the Temple of the Savior on Spilled Blood, and the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ.
Smolny Cathedral: Smolny Convent or Smolny Convent of the Resurrection, located on Ploschad Rastrelli, on the bank of the River Neva in Saint Petersburg, Russia, consists of a cathedral (sobor) and a complex of buildings surrounding it, originally intended for a convent.
Bronze Horseman: The Bronze Horseman is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Commissioned by Catherine the Great, it was created by the French sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet. The name comes from an 1833 poem of the same name by Aleksander Pushkin, which is widely considered one of the most significant works of Russian literature.
State Hermitage Museum: This is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia. One of the largest and oldest museums in the world, it was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and has been open to the public since 1852.
Rest of the day is free for leisure. (Vehicle and Guide 1000-1800)
Overnight stay at Hotel

DAY 9

St. Petersburg

Breakfast at Hotel
Peterhof

The Peterhof Palace is a series of palaces and gardens located in Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia, laid out on the orders of Peter the Great. These palaces and gardens are sometimes referred as the "Russian Versailles". The palace-ensemble along with the city center is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Shopping Trip. Drop arranged. (Vehicle and Guide 1000-2000)
Overnight stay at Hotel

DAY 10

St. Petersburg- Onwards

Saint Petersburg-Onward
Breakfast at Hotel
Checkout from Hotel transfer to airport for onward flight.

Inclusions

Recap Russia: the path to its historical and traditional roots

Visa

Tourist VISA
Accommodation

03 Nights Accommodation in Moscow on Twin Sharing Basis, 01 Night Accommodation in Suzdal on Twin Sharing Basis , 01 Night Accommodation in Vladimir on Twin Sharing Basis, 01 Night Accommodation in Yaroslavl on Twin Sharing Basis , 03 Nights Accommodation in St Petersburg on Twin Sharing Basis
Transport

SIC (Seat in Coach)
Meals

Daily buffet breakfast in the hotel
Tour Guide

English Speaking Tour Guide
Airport Transfer

Return Airport Transfers on Private basis
Sightseeing

As per mentioned in itinerary

Top Attractions

Recap Russia: the path to its historical and traditional roots

Lenins Mausoleum

Lenin's Mausoleum, also known as Lenin's Tomb, situated in Red Square in the centre of Moscow, is a mausoleum that currently serves as the resting place of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin. His preserved body has been on public display there since shortly after his death in 1924, with rare exceptions in wartime. Lenin’s body has been placed in a glass sarcophagus, and thousands of visitors come here every day to to see it. You can experience this unique way of preserving body by visiting Lenin’s tomb on your Moscow Trip. Mausoleum or the tomb is open for visitors on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 1 PM

St. Basils Cathedral

The geometric domes and vivid tones of this 16th-century cathedral are almost garish up close but they perfectly complement the solid red brick of the Kremlin wall and the gray cobblestones of Red Square. The church was built to honor the victory over Mongol Tatars in 1555 and legend has it that Ivan the Terrible had its architects eyes poked out to keep him from making anything to rival Mo

Kremlin Hill

Kremlin Hill is one of the seven hills of Moscow. Altitude up to 145 m. The hill is situated in the city centre at the confluence of the Moscow River and Neglinnaya River. The Red Square and the upland part of the Kitai-gorod are located on the hill.

Red Square

Red Square is a city square in Moscow. It is known as city square because Moscow’s major streets, which connect to Russia’s major highways, starts from the Red Square. Red square which lies in the heart of Moscow separates Kremlin, the former royal citadel and currently the official residence of the President of Russia, from a historic merchant quarter known as Kitai-gorod. Red Square has been a place for public gatherings, celebrations of festivals and even watching executions in the past. Apart from soaking in the history and atmosphere, there are plenty of things for the tourist to do in and around the Red Square.

Sparrow Hills

Sparrow Hills formerly known as Lenin Hills between 1935 and 1999 is a hill on the right bank of the Moskva River and one of the highest points in Moscow reaching a height of 80 m above the river level.

Metro Victory Park

Moscow State University

Smolny Cathedral

The Smolny Cathedral in St. Petersburg is one of the most beautiful churches in Russia. Smolny Cathedral is a part of Smolny Convent or the Smolny Convent of the Resurrection which is located at the Ploschad Rastrelli on the Neva River Bank. This blue and white building is a brilliance and architectural master piece. This master piece is design work of Italian architect Franceso Bartolomeo Rastrelli. He designed and built the cathedral between 1748 and 1764. The church is 93.7 meters tall and there are also four churches around the cathedral. Currently Smolny Cathedral is used primarily as a concert hall. Needless to say it is one of must visit Tourist Places in St. Petersburg.

Bronze Horseman

The Bronze Horseman is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in the Senate Square in Saint Petersburg Russia. It has opened to the public on 7 August 1782. Commissioned by Catherine the Great it was created by the French sculptor tienne Maurice FalconetThe Bronze Horseman is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in the Senate Square in Saint Petersburg Russia. It has opened to the public on 7 August 1782. Commissioned by Catherine the Great it was created by the French sculptor tienne Maurice Falconet. The name comes from an 1833 poem of the same name by Aleksander Pushkin which is widely considered one of the most significant works of Russian literature. The statue is now one of the symbols of Saint Petersburg.

Saint Isaacs Cathedral

St. Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg, is the largest Russian Orthodox cathedral in the city and is dedicated to Saint Isaac of Dalmatia, a patron saint of Peter the Great, who had been born on the feast day of that saint.

Church of the Savior on Blood

The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is a former Russian Orthodox church in Saint Petersburg Russia which currently functions as a secular museum. The structure was constructed between 1883 and 1907. It is one of Saint Petersburgs major attractions.

Russian Academy of Fine Arts Museum

Hermitage Museum

The State Hermitage Museum is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg Russia. The second-largest art museum in the world it was founded in 1764 when Empress Catherine the Great acquired an impressive collection of paintings from the Berlin merchant Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky. The museum celebrates the anniversary of its founding each year on 7 December Saint

Admiralty Building

Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics

The Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics is a museum in Moscow Russia dedicated to space exploration. It is located within the base of the Monument to the Conquerors of Space in the north-east of the city. The museum contains a wide variety of Soviet and Russian space-related exhibits and models which explore the history of flight astronomy space exploration space technolog

Peterhof Palace

The Peterhof Palace Russian IPA is a series of palaces and gardens located in Petergof Saint Petersburg Russia commissioned by Peter the Great as a direct response to the Palace of Versailles by Louis XIV of France. Originally intending it in 1709 for country habitation Peter the Great sought to expand the property as a result of his visit to the French royal court in 1717 inspiring th

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Golden Ring 9 Nights 10 Days

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Destinations

Duration

Attractions

Price

Moscow

Moscow

Moscow

Golden Ring

Golden Ring

Golden Ring

Golden ring - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg- Onwards

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