Russia Revealed: Moscow to St. Petersburg (2012)

Moscow • Uglich • Goritsy • Kizhi • Petrozavodsk • Svir Stroi • St. Petersburg
  • 15 days
  • from only:
  • $2795
  • $186 per day
    River Cruise Only
  • 16 days
  • from only:
  • $3945
  • $247 per dayIncludes international airfare and government taxes
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  • Grand Circle's river ships are the best on Russia's waterways today—and they provide you with the most comfortable way to travel to fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Kizhi Island.
  • On your included city tour of Moscow, you'll see Red Square, home to many historic buildings—including St. Basil's Cathedral, built in the 16th century and painstakingly restored.
  • You will have the opportunity to meet with Russian World War II veterans, and discuss their wartime experiences as part of an Exclusive Discovery Series event.
  • You'll visit the Hermitage—a former tsarist palace that is now one of the world's greatest art museums—during an included tour in St. Petersburg.
  • Like these travelers in Uglich near the Church of St. Dmitry-on-the-Blood and the Cathedral of the Transfiguration, you'll have many discoveries to toast as you cruise the Volga River.

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The highlights for us were: Red Square and the Kremlin - we couldn't believe we were standing there; the Peterhof fountains - how beautiful; and the Catherine Palace - amazing!

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Traveling Solo to Russia

At Grand Circle, we recognize the challenge solo travelers face from the additional cost of Single Supplements. That’s why we’re proud to offer reduced Single Supplements on this river cruise and FREE Single Supplements on all extensions.

Single Supplements:
Russia Revealed: Moscow to St. Petersburg: $595
Kiev, Ukraine: FREE
Baltic Capitals: Helsinki, Finland & Tallinn Estonia: FREE

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Trip at a Glance


On this 16-day journey through the heart of Russia, you’ll enjoy 14 nights aboard the M/S Rossia or M/S Tikhi Don, refurbished river ships owned and operated by Grand Circle. These are the best ships on the Volga River—with cabins 50% larger than other ships—catering exclusively to American travelers, with all announcements in English. You’ll unpack just once and settle in for an unforgettable exploration of the great Volga River, enjoying all breakfasts, most lunches, and all dinners onboard. Plus, wine is included with dinner every night onboard. Cruise from Moscow, Russia’s bustling capital, to St. Petersburg, a glittering historical gem, discovering the rich culture and warm hospitality of this fascinating part of the world as you go.

Prices Reduced: Save $800 per couple on July-August departures.
Solo travelers now save $400 with our reduced Single Supplements, and enjoy FREE Single Supplements on all optional trip extensions.
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Pre-Trip Option: Kiev, Ukraine 4 nights from only $745
Post-Trip Option: Baltic Capitals: Helsinki, Finland & Tallinn Estonia 5 nights from only $745
Day Destination Arrive Depart Day Highlights
1   Fly U.S./Moscow, Russia
2   Embark ship
Moscow
3   Moscow Included: Moscow City & Subway tour
4   Moscow Included: Novodevichy (New Maiden) Cemetery, Moscow Circus
5   Moscow Included: The Kremlin & the Armory Museum
Optional Tour:
6   Moscow Optional Tours:
7   Uglich 2pm 4pm Included: Uglich
8   Goritsy 2pm 4pm Optional Tour:
9 Grand Circle Foundation visit Kizhi Island 5pm 9pm Included: Kizhi Island
10   Petrozavodsk 8am 7pm Included: Petrozavodsk
Optional Tour:
11   Svir Stroi 10am 12:30pm
12   St. Petersburg 8am Included: Peter & Paul Fortress
Optional Tour:
13   St. Petersburg Included: St. Petersburg city tour, Hermitage Museum
14   St. Petersburg Optional Tours:
15 Grand Circle Foundation visit St. Petersburg Included: Catherine Palace & Park
16   Disembark am
Fly St. Petersburg/U.S.
Click here to learn about the Grand Circle Foundation-supported site visited on this trip. Grand Circle Foundation Visit