New Year Magic Express
Type:Private
Season:December - January
Duration:13 days
Grade:Moderate Consider some walking (about 2 hours per day).
Destinations:Irkutsk/Lake Baikal
Kungur
Kazan
Moscow
Suzdal & Vladimir
St Petersburg
Rate:from
$1,590 USD
per person
Legendary Trans-Siberian on Christmas and New Year, how does that sound? Our journey will take you deep into Russia's white winter wilderness - and some of the best pubs and bars in the country, of course. Before joining festive crowds in European part of Russia for New Year at the Red Square, we will enjoy the vast expanses of Siberia and glittering Lake Baikal.
Itinerary
Day 1, Merry Xmas, Lake Baikal
Day 2, Afterparty in Taltsy & Irkutsk
Day 3, Crossing Siberia
Day 4, Passing Ural mountains
Day 5, Kungur Ice Cave
Day 6, Kungur & Moscow train
Day 7, Arrive Moscow
Day 8, New Year in Moscow, 31 Dec
Day 9, Explore Moscow
Day 10, Golden Ring - Suzdal
Day 11, Hermitage
Day 12, Explore St Petersburg
Day 13, Farewell
Dates & rates
Dates & rates
Inclusions
Accommodation
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1 night in Listvyanka
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1 night in Kungur
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1 night Kazan
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3 nights Moscow
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4 nights on board
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2 nights in St. Petersburg
Meals
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Breakfast daily in the hotels
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Medovukha tasting in Suzdal
Activities
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Tour leader on 6 bar crawls in Vladivostok, Baikal, Kungur, Kazan, Moscow and St Petersburg!
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Guided tour to Taltsy Open Air Siberian Museum
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Kungur Cave guided tour
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Russia Banya experience: Siberian Banya at Lake Baikal
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Suzdal tour
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Moscow guided tour: the Moscow Kremlin visit, the Red Square, Saint Basil's Cathedral (outside), GUM
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St. Petersburg half day (4 hours) guided tour: the Winter Palace and the Hermitage
Transportation
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Train ticket Irkutsk - Kungur (2nd class)
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Train ticket Kungur - Kazan (2nd class)
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Train ticket Kazan - Moscow (2nds class)
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Overnight train Vladimir - St Petersburg, second class
Entrance tickets & visas
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Russian visa supporting documents (official visa invitation letter and detailed manuals on how to apply for the visa in your country of residence)
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Entrance tickets to Taltsy Siberian museum, Kungur Ice Cave, the Moscow Kremlin and St Petersburg Hermitage