6 Days / 5 Nights
2 Cities
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3N Moscow, 2N St. Petersburg
Tour Amenities
Tour Information
We are excited to introduce our exclusive FIT tour, tailored to provide you with a unique and personalized experience in Russia, a country located in the vast and culturally rich continent of Europe and Asia. As you embark on this incredible journey, you will have the opportunity to discover the fascinating history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes of this extraordinary nation.
Russia, with its stunning natural beauty and impressive architectural heritage, is a treasure trove of unforgettable experiences. From the majestic grandeur of Moscow to the elegant charm of Saint Petersburg, every moment of your tour will be filled with wonder and awe. Our expert guides will take you on a fascinating journey through the cities, landmarks, and hidden gems, ensuring that you get the most out of your time in Russia.
Customization and Flexibility
As a FIT tour, we understand the importance of customization and flexibility. Our tour package is designed to cater to your individual preferences, allowing you to create a personalized itinerary that suits your interests and schedule. With flexible schedules and private transfers, you can enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable journey, free to explore at your own pace.
Whether you are interested in history, art, architecture, or simply immersing yourself in the local culture, our expert team will work closely with you to craft a unique and unforgettable experience. From private guided tours to exclusive access to local events and festivals, we will take care of every detail to ensure that your holiday package is nothing short of extraordinary.
Destinations and Experiences
Your journey will take you to the heart of Russia, where you will discover the vibrant cities of Moscow and Saint Petersburg. Explore the iconic landmarks, such as the Kremlin, Red Square, and the Hermitage Museum, and experience the rich cultural heritage of this incredible country. From the stunning cathedrals and palaces to the world-class theaters and museums, every moment will be filled with inspiration and wonder.
- Visit the breathtaking St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow
- Explore the impressive collections of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg
- Enjoy a private performance at the Bolshoi Theatre
With our FIT tour, you will have the opportunity to experience the best of Russia, tailored to your individual preferences and interests. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, an adventure-filled journey, or a cultural immersion, our expert team will work closely with you to create a personalized and unforgettable experience.
Travel Style and Comfort
We understand the importance of comfort and style, and our FIT tour is designed to provide you with the highest level of luxury and convenience. With private transfers, exclusive accommodations, and personalized services, you will enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable journey, free to focus on the incredible experiences that Russia has to offer.
From the moment you arrive, our dedicated team will take care of every detail, ensuring that your holiday package is nothing short of exceptional. With our expertise and local knowledge, you can trust that your journey will be filled with unforgettable moments, from the stunning landscapes to the vibrant culture and rich history of Russia.
Tour Itinerary
Welcome to Moscow, the vibrant capital of Russia, where your exciting journey begins. Upon arrival, meet your local representative at the airport and enjoy a comfortable airport transfer to your hotel. Check in and relax after your journey before spending the rest of the day at leisure, giving you the opportunity to explore the nearby surroundings, enjoy local cafés, or simply unwind at your own pace. Dinner will be at your own arrangement. Later, return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Moscow, preparing for the wonderful sightseeing experiences ahead.
Meals Included: None (Dinner at Own Arrangement)
- Arrive in Moscow, enjoy a hotel transfer, relax at leisure, and begin your unforgettable Russia holiday with an overnight stay.
- Explore Red Square, Kremlin, St. Basil's Cathedral, Pushkin Museum, and Moscow Metro on a guided city tour.
After a delightful breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Moscow at your own pace. Discover the city's vibrant atmosphere by visiting its fascinating museums, relaxing in beautifully landscaped parks, strolling along lively streets, or dining at charming local cafés and restaurants. Shopping enthusiasts can browse luxury boutiques, souvenir markets, and popular shopping districts for unique Russian gifts and local products. For those seeking adventure, you may choose from exciting optional tours (at an additional cost), including a visit to the historic Sergiev Posad, one of Russia's most important spiritual and cultural landmarks, or experience the thrill of a Tank Ride and an AK-47 Shooting Tour. After a memorable day of exploration or optional activities, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Moscow.
- Enjoy a leisure day in Moscow with shopping, museums, parks, or optional Sergiev Posad and Tank Ride tours.
After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel and meet your guide before transferring to the railway station to board the comfortable Sapsan high-speed train to St. Petersburg. Sit back and enjoy the scenic journey as you travel between two of Russia's most iconic cities. Upon arrival, meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Known as the Cultural Capital of Russia, St. Petersburg is a magnificent port city on the Baltic Sea and served as the imperial capital of Russia for over two centuries. The remainder of the day is free at leisure, allowing you to relax after your journey or explore the city's charming streets, cafés, and riverside promenades at your own pace. Enjoy an overnight stay in St. Petersburg.
- Travel by Sapsan train to St. Petersburg, enjoy hotel transfers, and spend the evening exploring the city at leisure.
After a delicious breakfast, set out on a captivating half-day city tour of St. Petersburg, one of Russia's most elegant and historic cities. Explore the impressive Peter and Paul Fortress, the birthplace of St. Petersburg and home to centuries of Russian history. Continue to the magnificent Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, renowned for its colorful onion domes, intricate mosaics, and remarkable Russian architecture. Next, visit the iconic St. Isaac's Cathedral, one of the world's largest Orthodox cathedrals, admired for its grand interiors and spectacular gold-plated dome. Travel comfortably through the city in an air-conditioned vehicle while your expert guide shares fascinating stories about St. Petersburg's imperial past, revolutionary history, and cultural heritage. After an enriching day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in St. Petersburg.
- Explore Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Isaac's Cathedral, and Church on Spilled Blood on a St. Petersburg city tour.
After a delightful breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your return flight home. As your memorable journey through Russia comes to an end, take with you unforgettable experiences of exploring the vibrant city of Moscow, travelling aboard the Sapsan high-speed train, and discovering the timeless beauty and rich heritage of St. Petersburg. Depart with wonderful memories of iconic landmarks, fascinating history, and remarkable cultural experiences that will stay with you for years to come.
- Enjoy breakfast before your airport transfer and depart Russia with unforgettable memories of Moscow and St. Petersburg.
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DaysWhat's Included
Round Trip Airfare
✅Round trip Airfare in economy class.
Accommodation
✅Accommodation in a premium 4-star hotel.
Visa
✅Visa cost and assistance.
Travel Insurance
✅Travel insurance for the entire stay.
Breakfast
✅Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Indian Dinner – St. Petersburg
✅1 Indian dinner in St. Petersburg.
Indian Dinner – Moscow
✅1 Indian dinner in Moscow.
Transfers
✅All private transfer.
Train Journey
✅2nd Class Sapsan Train Ticket from Moscow to St. Petersburg.
Sightseeing
✅Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
What's Not Included
GST
❌ 5% GST.
TCS
❌ 2% TCS (applicable on all international tours).
Tips & Porterage
❌ Tips & Porterage.
Other Exclusions
❌ Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.
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Tour Policy
All tour prices are based on the prevailing airfare, taxes, exchange rates, and operational costs at the time of booking. In the event of any increase in airfare, government taxes, currency fluctuations, or statutory charges, the package cost may be revised accordingly. A portion of the tour cost is payable in foreign exchange, and the applicable exchange rate will be calculated on the date of payment.
Accommodation is provided in premium 4-star hotels as mentioned in the itinerary. Standard hotel check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to hotel availability and may incur additional charges. If the listed hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel of the same category will be arranged.
The tour itinerary is carefully planned; however, it may be modified due to flight schedule changes, weather conditions, local traffic, operational requirements, or unforeseen circumstances. Benchmark Incentive & Leisure Travels Pvt. Ltd. reserves the right to change the sequence of sightseeing or substitute services without compromising the overall tour experience.
No refund or reduction will be provided for any accommodation, meals, transfers, sightseeing, or other services that remain unused during the tour. Benchmark Incentive & Leisure Travels Pvt. Ltd. acts only as a tour organizer and shall not be held liable for delays, flight cancellations, accidents, natural disasters, political disturbances, strikes, or any other events beyond its control.
The approval of a Russia tourist visa is solely at the discretion of the respective Embassy or Consulate. Benchmark Incentive & Leisure Travels Pvt. Ltd. will provide complete assistance with the visa application process and required documentation, but cannot guarantee visa approval. Travelers are responsible for submitting accurate and complete documents, and any delay or rejection due to embassy decisions or incomplete documentation shall not be the responsibility of the tour operator.
Tour FAQ
Answer: The Best of Russia 5 Nights & 6 Days tour covers Moscow and St. Petersburg, showcasing Russia's iconic landmarks, rich history, and cultural heritage.
Answer: The package includes round-trip economy airfare, premium 4-star hotel accommodation, visa assistance, travel insurance, daily buffet breakfast, Indian dinners in Moscow and St. Petersburg, private transfers, Sapsan train tickets, and sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
Answer: Yes. The package includes a 2nd Class Sapsan High-Speed Train ticket from Moscow to St. Petersburg, offering a fast and comfortable travel experience between the two cities.
Answer: The tour includes visits to Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral, Kremlin, Alexander Garden, Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Peter and Paul Fortress, Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, and St. Isaac's Cathedral, along with a guided city tour of both Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Answer: Yes. The itinerary includes a full leisure day in Moscow, where you can enjoy shopping, explore the city independently, or opt for additional activities such as Sergiev Posad, a Tank Ride, or an AK-47 Shooting Tour at an additional cost.
