Moscow

SPOTLIGHT ON MOSCOW

4 day TAILOR-MADE TOUR

Explore the political and economic capital of the Russian Federation on this 4 day package. See the major sights and monumental architecture that Moscow is famous for and experience life as a Muscovite as you travel the city’s metro system.

Day 1: Airport transfer and hotel check-in.

Day 2: City Tour with St. Basil’s Cathedral. (B)

Day 3: Kremlin & Armoury Tour and Metro & Arbat St. Tour. (B)

Day 4: Transfer to the airport. (B)

Hotel Maxima Panorama (3 star):                                  from $691*

Hotel Peter 1 (4 star):                                                        from $916*

Hotel Metropol (5 star):                                                  from $1075*

Inclusions:
Return transfers, 3 nights accommodation, daily breakfast (B), privately guided sightseeing as indicated, services of a local representative

GRAND MOSCOW

5 day TAILOR-MADE TOUR

A longer stay in Moscow allows you to get a more in depth feel for this thriving metropolis and to experience the town of Sergiev Posad along the Golden Ring. Also included is an evening visit to the famous Nikulin Circus which has been entertaining people for over 120 years.

Day 1: Airport transfer and hotel check-in.

Day 2: City Tour with Novodevichy Convent. Evening performance of the Moscow Circus. (B)

Day 3: Kremlin & Armoury Tour. (B)

Day 4: Full day excursion to Sergiev Posad. (B)

Day 5: Transfer to the airport. (B)

Hotel Maxima Panorama (3 star):                                 from $910*

Hotel Peter 1 (4 star):                                                       from $1210*

Hotel Metropol (5 star):                                                  from $1422*

Inclusions:
Return transfers, 4 nights accommodation, daily breakfast (B), privately guided sightseeing as indicated, services of a local representative

* From prices are per person in AUD, based on twin share in low season.

Sightseeing (PRIVATE TOURS)

These tours are privately guided. Departure times can be scheduled to suit your requirements. Prices are based on minimum 2 people.

City Tour with Novodevichy Convent
Price: $180 per person

A comprehensive tour of the Russian capital. Highlights include Red Square, Kremlin, St. Basil’s Cathedral, KGB Building, Bolshoi Theatre and a visit to historic Novodevichy Convent.

Departs: Daily except Tue and first Mon of month at 09.30
Duration: 4 hours

City Tour with St. Basil’s Cathedral
Price: $172 per person

A complete city tour featuring all the major highlights plus a visit to Moscow’s most famous building, the ornately designed St. Basil’s Cathedral located right on Red Square.

Departs: Daily except Tue and first Mon of month at 09.30
Duration: 4 hours

City Tour with Novodevichy Convent &St. Basil’s Cathedral
Price: $235 per person

Combine a comprehensive tour of the Russian capital, Red Square, the Kremlin and more, together with a visit to historic Novodevichy Convent and the iconic St. Basil’s Cathedral.

Departs: Daily except Tue and the first Mon of month at 09.30
Duration: 5 hours

City Tour with Novodevichy Convent, St. Basil’s Cathedral & Christ Our Saviour Cathedral
Price: $274 per person

Combine a full city tour with historic Novodevichy Convent, the iconic oniondomed St. Basil’s Cathedral on Red Square and the recently rebuilt Cathedral of Christ Our Saviour.

Departs: Daily except Tue and first Mon of month at 09.30
Duration: 7 hours

Kremlin & Armoury Museum
Price: $166 per person

Take a tour inside the walls of the Kremlin, a potent symbol of Russian power. See the Assumption Cathedral and visit the Armoury Museum, the treasury of the czars. Tour does not include hotel transfers.

Departs: Daily except Thu at 10.00
Duration: 4 hours

Kremlin, Armoury Museum & Diamond Fund
Price: $193 per person

A tour of the Kremlin grounds with more time spent in the Armoury Museum and the State Diamond Fund, which houses the most valuable jewels of Russia including the Orlov Diamond. Tour does not include hotel transfers.

Departs: Daily except Thu at 10.00
Duration: 4 hours

Moscow Metro & Arbat Walking Tour
Price: $80 per person

Discover the grandeur of the station of Moscow’s metro system before visiting the pedestrian Arbat St. renowned for its artistic atmosphere.

Departs: Daily at 10.00
Duration: 4 hours

Metro & Bunker 42 Tour
Price: $180 per person

Combine a tour of the grand stations of the Moscow Metro with a chance to step back in time to the height of the Cold War on a visit to Bunker 42, a former nuclear bunker 65 metres below the streets of Moscow.

Departs: Daily at 10.00
Duration: 4 hours

Tretyakov Gallery
Price: $100 per person

An outstanding art museum which houses the world’s finest collection of Russian art including icons and pre-revolutionary paintings. Also see the restored church of St. Nicholas. Tour does not include hotel transfers.

Departs: Daily except Mon at 10.00
Duration: 4 hours

Sergiev Posad Monastery
Price: $235 per person

Visit the historic monastery town of Sergiev Posad, the “Vatican” of the Russian Orthodox Church, founded in 1340, and one of the most important spiritual centres of Russia.

Departs: Daily at 09.00
Duration: 7 hours

Moscow Nikulin Circus
Price: from $27 – $147 per person

Spend an enjoyable evening at one of Russia’s oldest circuses, established in 1880, and be entertained by the clowns, acrobats and other amazing performers.

Departs: Daily at 19.00
Duration: approx. 2 hours

TRANSFERS

Private Vehicle Per vehicle (1-2 pax)

SVO 1 & 2 Airport to Hotel or vice versa $105

DME Airport to Hotel or vice versa $105

Railway Station to Hotel or vice versa $72

River Cruise Terminal to Hotel or vice versa $78

OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS

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1 HOTEL METROPOL ***** from $184*

One of the oldest and most refined hotels in Moscow, ideally located opposite the Bolshoi Theatre and steps away from Red Square. Rooms feature Art Nouveau styling and large windows.

2 MARRIOTT ROYAL AURORA HOTEL ***** from $196*

A grand international hotel with elegant interiors and featuring a butler service to every room. Located in the heart of Moscow, walking distance to Red Square and the Kremlin.

3 HOTEL PETER 1 **** from $131*

Housed in a renovated 19th century mansion this first class property offer classically furnished interiors and a central location within walking distance to Red Square.

4 APARTHOTEL ADAGIO **** from $128*

Spacious, contemporary studios and apartments just 2 metro stops from Red Square. All modern conveniences are provided including kitchen facilities.

5 AQUAMARINE HOTEL **** from $127*

A modern design hotel with spacious, light-filled rooms. Situated in a prestigious and historical area of Moscow, 20 minutes walk from Red Square.

6 HOTEL BUDAPEST *** from $102*

A traditional hotel with tastefully decorated rooms. Ideally located a short walk to Red Square, Kremlin and the Bolshoi Theatre.

7 HOTEL MAXIMA PANORAMA ***(Superior Room) from $56*

Brand new, quality tourist class option centrally located above a metro station just 3 stops (7-8 minutes) from Red Square. All rooms feature modern décor and conveniences.

*From prices are per person per night in AUD, based on twin share in low season, and include breakfast and taxes.

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