Olta Travel tour Grand tour to Moscow, St. Petersburg and Sochi 14 days Short program: Day 1: Arrival at Moscow. Walking tour of the Red Square. Day 2: Moscow. Moscow city tour, Kremlin tour. Day 3: Interactorium Mars-Tefo. Experiementarium. Performance at the Circus. Day 4: Moscow. Optional visit to Kolomenskoe, Sergiev Posad or Monino. Day 5: Arrival to St. Petersburg. Pushkin and Pavlovsk tours. Day 6: Saint-Petersburg. Panoramic City tour with visit to Peter and Paul s Fortress. Day 8: St.Petersburg. Visit to the Hermitage museum. Optional visit of Kidbourg. Day 9: St.Petersburg. Petershof tour. Day 10: Arrival in Sochi. Day 11: Sochi. Panoramic city tour. Day 12: Sochi. Visit to Aquarium. Day 13: Sochi. Visit to a park and circus. Day 14: Departure from Sochi and Russia.
Day 1: Moscow Arrival to Moscow. Meeting at the airport with an English-speaking guide. Transfer to the hotel. Walking tour of the Red Square. Day 2: Moscow Panoramic city tour. Visit to the Moscow Kremlin with cathedrals and Armory Chamber. Visit to Moscow metro. Moscow Planetarium. Day 3: Moscow Interactorium Mars-Tefo. Experiementarium. Performance at the Circus.
Day 4: Moscow OPTIONAL. "Kolomenskoe". Estate Kolomenskoe is former residence of the Moscow dukes and the Russian tsars. It is situated on the pictorial high bank of the Moskva river. Here you can enjoy awesome views of the river. It is a museum-reserve, a monument of 16th and 17th century Russian architecture. Here are united not only architecture but also natural monuments. In 1994 Kolomenskoe was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is a favorite venue for popular festivities and shows featuring episodes from Russian history. Price per person 111 USD. OPTIONAL. Sergiev Posad. Nowadays Sergiev Posad is one of the most attractive sights of the Golden Ring of Russia, however you may visit is during your trip to Moscow as well. It represents the finest pieces of traditional Russian architecture of the 14th 15th centuries. In the Trinity Cathedral the town s main landmark you may see icons painted by Andrei Rublev and Daniel Chorny. The museum of Decorative Arts displays traditional tapestries, gold and silver tableware, furniture and embroidery dating from the 17th to 20th centuries and it is also worth seeing. Price per person 85 USD. OPTIONAL visit to Monino. The air Force Museum is the only aviation Museum in the country, the backbone of which consists of full-scale airplanes, helicopters, gliders and other aircraft. The Museum is located 38 km East of Moscow, in one of the most beautiful places of Moscow suburbs, in Monino. The air Museum was created at the air force Academy. February 23, 1960, the Museum welcomed its first visitors, having 586 units, of which 14 aircraft. You will see the aircraft:"ilya Muromets", "Vause", MiG-29, SU-35, Tu-95 and is-2, PE-2, Tu-2, SB-3, SB, Il-10, Tu-114, Tu-144, the Il-62 and other. And unmanned spacecraft, helicopters, engines, etc. All leading aviation nation consider it one of the largest aviation museums in the world, and the collection of planes is fantastic. This collection allows us to trace the development of aviation from the first aircraft to aircraft today. Price per person 110 USD.
OPTIONAL visit to BUNKER-42. Bunker 42 was constructed in the 50s, occupies more than 7000 square meters at the depth of 65 meters below the ground level. The tour tells about Cold War period. You will know how the facility could protect of all factors of atomic explosion and fell how close the threat of World War 3 Nuclear beginning was. One can fell a part of the facility, know how staff members operated inside and see the facility s unique architecture. Bunker 42 tour is one of the variations of Declassified tour with no Cold War period film but Stalin s workroom and governmental conference hall visiting added. Price per person 120 USD. Day 5: St. Petersburg Transfer to the airport. Flight to St. Petersburg. Arrival to St. Petersburg. Meeting with the English-speaking guide. Visit to Pushkin and Pavlovsk (Palaces and Parks). Troyka Riding in Pavlovsk Park. Visit the Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad. Day 6: St. Petersburg Panoramic City tour with visit to Peter and Paul s Fortress. Visit to the Museum of Artillery. Cruise by Neva river and canals. Visit to Yusupov Palace.
Day 7: St. Petersburg Visit to the Water museum. Master class of Matreshka painting. Day 8: St. Petersburg Visit to the Hermitage museum. OPTIONAL visit to Kidburg City. Kidburg provides an opportunity for the child to become aware of their propensity for a future profession and to believe in their strength and abilities. The format of the game makes the acquisition of new knowledge and skills for your child fun and exciting, because in the game it is possible to trace the relationship between knowledge, their application and results. Price per person is 56 USD. Day 9: St. Petersburg Visit to the Peterhof (Palace and Park). Hydrofoil trip to the city center. OPTIONAL visit to Divo Ostrov. Park of Amusement. Price per person is 86 USD.
Day 10: St. Petersburg Transfer to the airport. Departure to Sochi. Arrival in Sochi. Transfer to the hotel. Day 11: Sochi Panoramic city tour. During the tour you will see the city s main highlights, including the Pushkinskaya Library, the Canon and Anchor monument, the Primorskaya Hotel one of the oldest hotels in the city, built in the 1930s in Stalin s Empire style; and the Winter Theatre another majestic example of Stalinist architecture. You will also visit Matsesta, famous for its curative hot sulfur springs first discovered by the ancient Greeks and that have made Sochi a popular resort destination for hundreds of years. Then you will drive to Saint Prince Vladimir s Cathedral, first opened in 2011, built by voluntary donations made by the citizens of Sochi and visitors from all of Russia s regions. You will also make a stop at Riviera Park which was originally created for Russia s Tsars, who enjoyed spending time on the Black Sea coast around Sochi. Excursion to Sochi Olympic Park.
Day 12: Sochi Visit to Aquarium. The largest aquarium in Russia Sochi Discovery World Aquarium - was opened in Sochi. On the territory of 6000 square meters there are 30 aquariums, a total of 5 million liters of water. Feel like Neptune next to the aquarium, where colorful fish swim. Enjoy a sea star, passing through the tunnel, where the corals are sparkling and the huge shark floats. The entire exposition of the Sochi Discovery World Aquarium fascinates by the gently splashing freshwater "lakes", bridges, "wild" forests, rocks and waterfalls: in this filigree frame the Jewelry of Russia's largest collection of the best, most beautiful works of nature look particularly fascinating. Day 13: Sochi Visit to the Sochi Park. The first theme Park, the idea of which is based on the rich cultural and historical heritage of Russia! A single ticket will allow you to go on an incredible adventure in the company of favorite characters of Russian fairy tales and ride all the rides unlimited number of times. Take a fascinating journey through five themed lands "Sochi Park the whole family will remember this day forever! Experimentarium and dolphinarium also situated there. OPTIONAL. Visit to Circus in Sochi. Day 14: Sochi Transfer to the airport for departure.
Package price per person starts from 2 772 $ in 4 pax* *Price includes: Train and hotel accommodation, Excursions, Meals & transfers according to the itinerary. Flights, Fees for visa, Tips and own expenses. *Price doesn t include: *All rates are subject to change in case of EUR(USD)/RUR exchange rates fluctuations more than 10% compared to the official Russian Central Bank rate established on 11.11.2014 unless deposit or full payment is already done.