If heritage and local culture are what you seek when you travel, then look no further than our Russian World Heritage Site tour. Explore the cultural landmarks of Moscow, Golden Ring, Kazan, St. Petersburg & Veliky Novgorod on this 13-day adventure into Russia's unique history. Visit the designated cultural sites from the Moscow Kremlin and Red Square, to Kazan's Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin, not to mention St Petersburg. Get an insight of Russia's unique UNESCO Sites like the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad, the Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex, medieval monuments of Veliky Novgorod, iconic cathedrals and landmarks of ancient towns Vladimir, Suzdal and Kostroma. Experience the real Russia!

Our Signature tour: History and Art. A private collection of in-depth cultural experiences. Travel back in time to the real Russia, visit the oldest and most exciting sightseeing locations beyond and around Moscow: UNESCO World Heritage Sites, traditional wooden architecture, the Volga River, amazing ancient monasteries with centuries of history and drama behind them. What distinguishes the Golden Ring tour from so many others is our no-rush approach and careful selection of highlights. You’ll get so much more from each of the locations you visit with Discovery Russia.

During this extraordinary journey to very special, unique places you will get to know the beautiful, largest freshwater lake in the world, Baikal, and the mighty Altai Mountains, old Irkutsk town and scientific centre of Russia, Novosibirsk. You will ride by the famous Trans-Siberian train, you will see the Siberian countryside and you will definitely enjoy the hospitality of Siberian people!

The scenic cities along Russia’s grand Volga River have hosted some of the most significant events in the history of Russia. On this journey, you’ll cruise from Moscow to St. Petersburg, discover iconic onion-domed churches, and stroll through cultural gems. This cruise runs vice versa.