Moscow - St. Petersburg 12 days (MS Dostoevskiy)
Day 1 Moscow : Arrival in Moscow, embarkation, welcome dinner and overnight.
Day 2 Moscow : Sightseeing motor coach tour of this ancient Russian capital, including Tverskaya Street, Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral, Bolshoi Theater and Moscow State University for a panoramic view. Lunch and dinner.
Day 3 Moscow : Morning tour of the Kremlin: Originally a fortress, it comprises beautiful cathedrals, ornate palaces and government buildings. This afternoon free time to explore Moscow on your own. Whatever your interest, our local hosts ease your way by making all arrangements for tours, theater, ballet or opera tickets. Lunch. Welcome cocktail, followed by dinner. This evening you leave Moscow for the start of your cruise.
Day 4 Uglich : Take a walking tour of this lovely 10th-century town - one of Russia's most ancient. Visit the Kremlin, with its 16th-century Church of the Transfiguration. Dmitry Blood's Church. Explore the Flea Market. Lunch and dinner on board.
Day 5 Yaroslavl : After breakfast today, tour Yaroslavl, founded in the 11th century by Prince Yaroslav the Wise. The city tour includes the 16th-century Monastery of the Transfiguration and Church of Elijah the Prophet. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 6 Goritsy : Visit Cyrilo-Belozersky Monastery, which has six centuries of glorious history, home to the most exquisite icon collection in the world. Lunch and dinner on board.
Day 7 Kizhi : Arrive at the island of Kizhi - an architectural gem within Lake Onega. The island is famous for its wonderful collection of 18th-century wooden buildings, restored to their original state. The highlight of Kizhi is the amazing Church of the Transfiguration, with its 22 onion domes; this magnificent structure was built entirely without a single nail. Lunch and dinner on board.
Day 8 River Village : Arrival to the river village. This is a recreational stop, specially designed for you to enjoy the relaxing rustic atmosphere and famous Russian cuisine and hospitality. Lunch. Enjoy your farewell dinner on the last day of cruising.
Day 9 St. Petersburg : Morning arrival in St. Petersburg. City tour and visit to Peter and Paul Fortress and Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul with the tombs of the imperial Romanovs, beneath its 122-meter spire. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 10 St. Petersburg : This morning, visit the many wonders of the elegant Winter Palace, which today houses the Hermitage Museum, one of the largest art and cultural museums in the world. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 11 St. Petersburg : This day in St. Petersburg you may explore on your own. Whatever your interest, our local hosts ease your way by making all arrangements for tours, theater, ballet or opera tickets. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 12 St. Petersburg : Time to bid farewell to your new friends and the elegant city of St. Petersburg. Disembarkation.
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- Cruise Line
- Imperial River Cruises
- Offer
- Offer valid through 5/10/2010
- Duration
- 12 Days
- Cruise Ship
- m/s Dostoyevskiy
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| Day | Port | Arrive | Depart |
| Day 1 | Moscow | ||
| Day 2 | Moscow | ||
| Day 3 | Moscow | ||
| Day 4 | Uglich | ||
| Day 5 | Yaroslavl | ||
| Day 6 | Goritsy | ||
| Day 7 | Kizhi | ||
| Day 8 | River Village | ||
| Day 9 | St. Petersburg | ||
| Day 10 | St. Petersburg | ||
| Day 11 | St. Petersburg | ||
| Day 12 | St. Petersburg |
- Dates/Pricing
- Disclaimer
- Double cabin/sgl use +50%
Port taxes $115
Fuel surcharge $75The price includes:
- Accommodations in all outside stateroom, each with private bathroom facilities, individual temperature control and large picture window
- Three meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) per day in the ship's restaurant with the same menu for all passengers irrespective of cabin category; meal service begins with dinner on day of embarkation and ends with breakfast on day of disembarkation
- Captain's welcome Cocktail Reception
- Gala farewell Dinner aboard
- Full sightseeing programs in each of the ports of call
- English-speaking guide assistance
- Lectures on Russian History and Culture
- Russian language and songs lessons
- Nightly entertainment and dancing
- Daily aerobics
- Tour of the ship's bridge
- Our cruise director and professional staff
- Visa support letter (if you process your visa with us)
- Cruise documentsThe price does NOT include:
- Airfare
- Baggage: excess baggage, forwarding of baggage
- Medical insurance
- Visas
- Visa support
- Gratuities: gratuities for Cruise director, ship's crew members, guides and drivers are not included and are at passenger's discretion
- Private transfers
- Miscellaneous: Items of a personnel nature such as laundry, bar charges, beauty salon, telephone cable charges and medical services are not includedNOTE:
- All the prices and schedules are subject to change. All taxes and surcharges are additional.
- Air is available upon request. For more information, please call us
- Please be informed that all pre/post cruise services (additional arrival/departure transfers, hotel accommodation, additional excursions, etc.) can be also arranged by us
