Program
Location:
Vladivostok - Irkutsk - Moscow - St. Petersburg, Russia
| DAY 1 | Arrive Vladivostok by plane Meeting by guide, transfer to hotel Dinner at hotel, overnight |
| DAY 2 | Breakfast at hotel restaurant City tour Fortress museum Lunch at restaurant Cruise of VladivostokHarbor Dinner at station restaurant Departure for Irkutsk by train Overnight on train |
| DAY 3 & 4 | On the train, passing the scenic wooded mountains and valleys of Eastern Russia Overnights on train |
| DAY 5 | On the board Arrival at Irkutsk Transfer to hotel City tour (Znamensky cathedral, Kirov's square, Angara river, etc.) Dinner at hotel Overnight at hotel |
| DAY 6 | Breakfast at hotel Excursion to Baikal Lake Ethnographic complex Taltsy Traditional lunch of endemic fish at Barrel of Omul Sightseeing of the world's deepest lake Ecological museum Return to Irkutsk Dinner at restaurant Overnight at the hotel |
| DAY 7 | Breakfast at hotel Free time Lunch at the local restaurant Transfer to airport or train station Leaving Irkutsk by train for Moscow |
| DAY 8 & 9 | On the train, you pass through the great Western Siberian plains, crossing the mighty Yenissey and Ob. In the afternoon on Day 9 you cross into Europe, passing an intercontinental border sign. Overnights on train |
| DAY 10 | You cross the Volga in the morning, then passing ancient Russian cities of Vladimir and Yaroslavl Arrival in Moscow Transfer to hotel Dinner at hotel restaurant |
| DAY 11 | Breakfast at hotel restaurant Sightseeing in Moscow( the Kremlin, the red Square, Orthodox cathedrals and historic buildings of central city). Lunch at local restaurant Tretyakov's Picture Gallery Dinner at restaurant. Overnight |
| DAY 12 | Breakfast at hotel restaurant Full day trip to Zagorsk The Trinity Monastery Lunch at Zagorsk restaurant Dinner at local restaurant Transfer to train station Overnight on the train to St. Petersburg. |
| DAY 13 | Arrival in St. Petersburg Transfer to hotel Breakfast Full-day sightseeing Lunch at local restaurant Dinner at hotel Overnight |
| DAY 14 | Breakfast at hotel Excursion to Peterhoff Morning departure for a full day in Peterhoff, a prime residence of Russian Tzars, produced in gold and marble by Catherine the Great on the FinnishBay. The palace and park rival those of Versailles. |
| DAY 15 | A long morning stroll through the Hermitage Museum of Arts in Winter palace, to admire works of different ages and different countries. Afternoon free or filled with optional tours and visits to other museums. |
| DAY 16 | Free morning before transfer to the airport or sea port for departure. |