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11-DAY, 10-NIGHT JOURNEY TO EXPLORE RUSSIA IN WINTER | MOSCOW & ST. PETERSBURG & MURMANSK

11-DAY, 10-NIGHT JOURNEY TO EXPLORE RUSSIA IN WINTER | MOSCOW & ST. PETERSBURG & MURMANSK

This 11-day journey takes travelers to explore three iconic Russian cities: Moscow , St. Petersburg , and Murmansk – a harmonious blend of history, art, and Arctic nature.

In Moscow, the tour group visited famous landmarks such as Red Square , St. Basil's Cathedral , and the Kremlin , experiencing the vibrant life of the historically rich capital. In St. Petersburg, visitors admired the magnificent beauty of the Hermitage Museum and the Peterhof Palace complex, representing the golden age of the Russian Empire.

A special highlight is Murmansk, a city within the Arctic Circle, where visitors can see the world's first nuclear icebreaker, the Lenin Icebreaker , explore the village of Teriberka on the Barents Sea, experience Saami culture, ride reindeer sleds, and hunt for the magical Northern Lights.

The program offers a comprehensive look at Russia – from its magnificent capitals to its pristine and unique Arctic landscapes.



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  • INCLUDE

    • Stay 6 nights at a 5-star hotel.
    • Stay 3 nights at a 4-star hotel in Murmansk
    • Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel.
    • Have lunch at Saami Village.
    • Airport transfer service: Airport pick-up: with guide, Airport drop-off: without guide.
    • Tours and sightseeing in Moscow: City tour, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Kremlin (grounds and churches)
    • Entrance fees to Murmansk: based on the locations in the itinerary.
    • Entrance tickets in St. Petersburg: Hermitage Museum (main building), Catherine Palace at Pushkin (Tsarskoe Selo)
    • Transportation for all tours and transfers.
    • English-speaking tour guid

  • NOT INCLUDED

    • International flight tickets
    • Russian Visa
    • Costs not included in the itinerary.

  • ESTIMATED COSTS (Subject to change)

    From VND 109,718,000 / guest (Twin / Double sharing)

  • DAY 1: MOSCOW

    • Upon arrival in Moscow, we will meet guests at the airport.
    • The vehicle and guide will take you back to the hotel for check-in.

  • DAY 2: MOSCOW

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • Today, the group is participating in a sightseeing tour of Moscow – the capital of the Russian Federation. The bus will take the group along the main streets and squares, stopping for photos at the city's most beautiful spots. We will visit and admire iconic landmarks such as Red Square, the Bolshoi Theatre, St. Basil's Cathedral, the Lubyanka building (former KGB headquarters), and many other prominent buildings.
    • The group continued to admire the stunning exterior architecture of the Novodevichy Monastery and visited the Cathedral of Christ the Savior – a famous religious building steeped in Russia's tragic history.
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  • DAY 3: MOSCOW

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • In the morning, the group will visit the Kremlin – the historical and political center of Moscow. During a stroll around the vast grounds of this ancient fortress, visitors will see a church within the Kremlin complex, the Presidential Palace, the Tsar Bell, and the Tsar Cannon – symbols of Russian power.

  • DAY 4: MOSCOW - ST. PETERSBURG

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • The vehicle will take guests to the airport according to the departure time of their flight to St. Petersburg

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  • DAY 5: ST. PETERSBURG

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • City tour & Hermitage Museum
    • In the morning, the group participated in a city tour – known as the "Venice of the North". They stopped at notable landmarks such as St. Isaac's Square, the Mars Field, the Winter Palace, Kazan Cathedral, and the Neva River embankment…
    • The program concludes with a visit to the Hermitage National Museum (main building) – one of the largest museums in the world. The Hermitage's collection comprises over 3 million artifacts, including the world's largest painting collection, featuring masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Rembrandt, and others.

  • DAY 6: ST. PETERSBURG

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • Visit Peterhof Palace & Park – a complex of fountains.
    • Peterhof is a world-renowned summer resort of the Russian Imperial family. This city of parks, palaces, and fountains was built by Tsar Peter the Great in the early 18th century to celebrate the glory of Russia.
    • The palace is built on beautiful terraces stretching out to the sea, surrounded by a magnificent system of fountains, lush green parks with small palaces and domed houses. At the center of the complex is the 19-meter-high Samson Fountain, a lion's mouth-tearing fountain symbolizing the Russian army's victory over Sweden in the battle for access to the Baltic Sea.

  • DAY 7: ST. PETERSBURG

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • The vehicle will take passengers to the airport according to the departure time of their flight to Murmansk.
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  • DAY 8: MURMANSK

    • Visit the famous Alyosha Monument – ​​a symbol of the city.
    • Afterwards, visit the Savior-on-Waters Orthodox Church, the memorial to submarine sailors who died in peacetime, and the monument commemorating the brave citizens of Murmansk who defended the city during World War II.
    • Continue your tour with a visit to the world's first nuclear-powered icebreaker, the Lenin Icebreaker.
    • The bus will take the group back to the hotel to check in and have free time to rest.
    • Spend the evening experiencing a Northern Lights hunting tour.

  • DAY 9: MURMANSK

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • Depart for Teriberka – “the end of the world,” about a 3-hour drive from Murmansk. This small village on the Barents Sea coast dates back to 1523 and was the setting for the film Leviathan. (En route, the group will stop at scenic viewpoints).
    • In Teriberka, visit the frozen waterfalls, the Barents Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean), and take photos at the Pomor fishermen's boat graveyard.
    • We departed in the afternoon to return to Murmansk.

  • DAY 10: MURMANSK

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • Depart for a visit to Saami Village, an outdoor cultural village (approximately 2 hours of travel).
    • Learn about the life of the Saami people, feed the reindeer, take photos, participate in traditional games, and experience reindeer-sleds.
    • Enjoy lunch with traditional Saami fish soup, local bread, and herbal tea. Afterwards, feel free to take photos in traditional attire.
    • In the afternoon, return to Murmansk and enjoy free time

  • DAY 11: MURMANSK

    • Have breakfast at the hotel.
    • The vehicle will take guests to the airport according to their flight departure time (no tour guide included).

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