DAY 1: Arrival in Moscow – Welcome to Russia

Arrive at Moscow International Airport (SVO/DME), Meet and greet with English-speaking representative, Transfer to hotel and check-in, Evening: Free time to relax or explore nearby restaurants and overnight stay in Moscow.

DAY 2: Moscow City Tour – Heritage & Modern Marvels

Breakfast at hotel, Begin a guided Moscow city tour covering: Red Square – the heart of Moscow, St. Basil’s Cathedral – iconic architecture of Russia, Lenin’s Mausoleum (outside view), GUM Department Store – historic luxury mall, Moscow Kremlin (territory and cathedrals visit), Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Moscow Metro Tour – explore the palatial underground stations Evening: Optional Moscow River Cruise or Russian Ballet Show and overnight stay in Moscow.

DAY 3: Moscow → St. Petersburg (by Sapsan High-Speed Train)

Breakfast at hotel and check-out, Transfer to station for the Sapsan Train to St. Petersburg (approx. 4 hours), Arrival in St. Petersburg and transfer to hotel for check-in, Afternoon: Panoramic city tour including: Nevsky Prospect, Kazan Cathedral, St. Isaac’s Cathedral (outside), and Palace Square, evening at leisure and overnight stay in St. Petersburg.

DAY 4: St. Petersburg – Heritage & Palaces

Breakfast at hotel, Visit the Hermitage Museum – one of the largest art museums in the world, Explore Peter and Paul Fortress, the birthplace of the city, Optional: Visit Catherine Palace in Pushkin or Peterhof Gardens (summer season), Evening: Enjoy a Neva River Cruise (summer months) or relax at leisure, Overnight: St. Petersburg.

DAY 5: Departure from St. Petersburg

Breakfast at hotel, Transfer to St. Petersburg Airport (LED) for departure.