Highlights of the Volga

A spectacular river cruise through Russia
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  • River cruise holidays


Petrodvorets, St. Petersburg, Russia
Church of Spilled Blood, St. Petersburg, Russia

Experience the magic of St. Petersburg, the beauty of the Russian countryside and the majesty of Moscow on this marvellous cruise along the River Volga aboard the MV Chernishevsky.

Marvel at the fantastic architecture from the Imperial days of the Tsars in Peter the Great’s ‘Window on Europe’, visit the breathtaking art collections in the Hermitage and stroll round the glorious gardens at Peterhof, Russia’s answer to Versailles. The cultural heritage and lovely landscapes come alive as we discover historic towns, ancient monasteries and magnificent scenery along the way to the country’s fascinating capital.

Included excursions

  • City tour of St. Petersburg
  • Visit to the Hermitage
  • Guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kizhi, it’s Open Air Museum and the Wooden Transfiguration Church & Bell Tower
  • Visit to the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery in Goritsy
  • Tour of Uglich and entrance to the church of St. Dmitry-on-the- Blood
  • City tour of Moscow

Optional excursions

  • Peterhof & Catherine Palace
  • Moscow by night

Also included

  • Scheduled flights, transfers & other transportation
  • 10 nights’ full board on MV Chernishevsky
  • Your Travelsphere Tour Manager
  • All airport taxes and security charges
  • All state and local taxes

May 2012 - Sep 2012

11 days from £1549

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Alternatively, if you'd prefer to book by phone, please call our sales team on 0844 567 9966 and quote tour code FRPMRC.

Highlights

  • St. Petersburg
  • Lake Ladoga
  • Kizhi
  • Goritsy
  • Yaroslavl
  • Uglich
  • Moscow
  • The Kremlin

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