Scandinavian saga & Russia explorer

Tour Type: Small group Season: May - SeptemberDuration: 20 daysGroup tour dates: 09 May 2020 - 28 May 2020Cities: Copenhagen Oslo Stockholm Helsinki Moscow Vladimir Yaroslavl Suzdal Moscow St. Petersburg Grade: EasyThis tour fits any age and fitness levelRate from $4,691 USD per person

Submit to the sublte beauty of Northern Europe. From fascinating capitals to gorgeous scenery, discover everything Scandinavia is so famous for. Take a relaxing Baltic Sea cruise to Finland. Finally, immerse yourself in Russia. Strive for unique cultural experiences in acclaimed Golden Ring towns and wrangle about Moscow & St Petersburg eternal supremacy battle. History, act, culture, nature & cuisine - this is all in one adventure. Check out the details and book your spot now!

Fascinating capitals of the North: Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Moscow & St. Peterburg - in one trip! Plus, amazing ancient Golden Ring towns of Russia
- All the highlights: Copenhagen's Little Mermaid statue & the Royal Reception Rooms; Oslo's City Hall, decorated with great Norwegian art from 1900 to 1950 and more - the best in every city covered
- Explore rich Russian history and culture, taste cuisine, see the best of Russia through years from Tsars to the Revolution, from USSR till the present day
- Wonders of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Group tour is fully escorted; group departures are guaranteed
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Inclusions

Accommodation

Centrally located hand-picked hotels // In Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland only 4* accommodation is available
2 nights Copenhagen // 2 nights Oslo // 2 nights Stockholm // 2 nights Helsinki
4 nights St. Petersburg // 4 nights Moscow // 1 night Yaroslavl // 1 night Suzdal
Overnight cruise in first-class, outside, two-berth cabins with private facilities

Meals

Full breakfast at the hotels (exсept Day 1)
4 three-course dinners, including a traditional Smörgåsbord dinner on board Baltic Sea Сruise
3 lunches: Russian pancakes experience in the Residence of Maslenitsa (lunch) in Yaroslavl, degustation of Medovukha (lunch) in Suzdal, 1 lunch in Vladimir

Transportation

Private transportation on tours as per program in a comfortable a/c car/minivan/bus in Russia
Baltic Sea Сruise
Flight tickets (economy class) for the flight Helsinki - Moscow
Transfers on the Golden Ring tour according to the itinerary: Moscow — Vladimir // Vladimir — Bogolyubovo // Bogolyubovo — Yaroslavl // Yaroslavl — Rostov the Great // Rostov the Great — Suzdal // Suzdal — Moscow
High-speed train Moscow to St. Petersburg, standard class, 4 hours ride. Please inquire about business or 1st class upgrade and flight options
Metro pass in Moscow & St. Petersburg
Meet & greet at the airports/train stations
Private transfer to the airport in Helsinki
Private return airport/train station transfers in Russia

Sightseeing

Copenhagen: guided sightseeing, visit the Royal Reception Rooms in Christiansborg Palace; the Little Mermaid; Tivoli Gardens
Elsinore: Ferry crossing with a view of Hamlet’s castle // Gothenburg: visit the indoor food market and taste local snacks // Oslo: Guided sightseeing, walk through Frogner Park and visit City Hall
Stockholm: guided sightseeing, walking tour of the Old Town, visit the City Hall
Helsinki: Guided sightseeing, visit the Lutheran Cathedral, Sibelius Monument, and the open-air market
Vladimir and Bogolyubovo full day (8 hours) guided tour: Dormition Cathedral, the Cathedral of St. Dimitriy, the Museum of Crystal, Lacquer Miniatures and Embroidery, the ruins of Prince Bogolyubsky’s castle, the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl
Yaroslavl half-day (4 hours) guided tour: the Residence of Maslenitsa, the main cathedrals // Rostov the Great half-day (4 hours) guided tour: the Rostov Kremlin, master class on national crafts
Suzdal day (6 hours) guided tour: Kremlin and the ensemble of the Monastery of Saint Euthymius, Museum of Wooden Architecture, master class on national crafts
Moscow full day (8 hours) guided tour: the Moscow Kremlin (including the Cathedrals and the Armory), the Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral (outside), Lenin’s Mausoleum (outside), GUM, the Bolshoi Theatre (outside), KGB Headquarters, Moscow metro tour
Moscow full day (8 hours) guided tour: the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Novodevichy Convent with the guided tour inside, Sparrow Hills, the VDNKh and the guided tour to the Museum of Cosmonautics, Stalin's skyscrapers tour
St Petersburg full day (8 hours) guided tour: the Royal Palace of Peterhof, the Peter & Paul Fortress and Cathedral, boat cruise
St. Petersburg full day (8 hours) guided tour: the Winter Palace and the Hermitage, Isaac Cathedral, Kazan Cathedral, the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Pushkin/Tsarskoe Selo day (6 hours) guided tour: Catherine’s palace & Amber room

Entrance tickets & visas

Entrance tickets to all listed attractions (except optional)
Russian visa supporting documents (official visa invitation letter and detailed manuals on how to apply for the visa in your country of residence)

Your comfort counts

Dedicated local English-speaking guide in all places as per program
Russian local sim card with data
Discovery Russia 24/7 English-speaking support line
Best places to stay, to eat, to go out and have fun - safe and secure with the tour operator that specializes in Russia
Group tours are fully escorted by a bilingual tour director
Group size 22 people maximum in Russia, up to 36 in Scandinavia

Scandinavian saga & Russia explorer

Itinerary

Dates & rates

Dates & rates

Inclusions

Accommodation

Meals

Transportation

Sightseeing

Entrance tickets & visas

Your comfort counts