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14-Day Adventure & Luxury Itinerary: Moscow, Saint Petersburg & Murmansk
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14-Day Adventure & Luxury Itinerary: Moscow, Saint Petersburg & Murmansk
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Day 1: Sightseeing & Culture
Moscow, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café Pushkin
Start your first day with a sumptuous traditional Russian breakfast at the famous Café Pushkin, enjoying the opulent surroundings.
Café Pushkin is conveniently located in the Tverskoy district, easily accessible from central hotels.
RUB1500, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Explore Red Square
Wander through the iconic Red Square, taking in sights like the stunning St. Basil's Cathedral and the GUM department store.
5-minute walk from Café Pushkin.
Free, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Varenichnaya №1
Indulge in a delightful Russian meal featuring more than 30 varieties of dumplings at this traditional eatery.
Take a 10-minute walk to Varenichnaya located near Arbat street.
RUB800, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit the Kremlin
Stroll through the Kremlin grounds and admire significant structures like the Grand Kremlin Palace and the Ivan the Great Bell Tower.
10-minute walk from Varenichnaya.
RUB1000, 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at White Rabbit
Savor modern Russian cuisine with a twist while enjoying stunning panoramic views of the city from the 16th floor.
15-minute taxi ride from the Kremlin.
RUB5000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Insights
Moscow, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Starbucks
Grab a quick breakfast with quality coffee and pastries to start your day。
Located conveniently near your accommodation.
RUB600, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Tretyakov Gallery
Delve into Russian art at this renowned gallery housing works from the 11th to the early 20th century.
Take the metro for a 20-minute ride to Novokuznetskaya.
RUB700, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Dr. Zhivago
Enjoy classic Russian dishes inspired by the famous novel in a sophisticated environment.
15-minute walk from the gallery.
RUB2500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Tour of Moscow Metro
Explore the stunning interiors of Moscow's historic metro stations, often dubbed as 'the people's palaces'.
Metro ride with a guide begins at Mayakovskaya Station.
RUB400, 2 hours
4:30PM
Explore Gorky Park
Relax at Gorky Park, enjoying open-air activities like biking or just soaking up the atmosphere.
Metro ride to Park Kultury station, 20 mins from metro tour.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Café Pushkin
Return to Café Pushkin for a delightful dinner in its beautiful ambient luxury setting.
Take a taxi back to Café Pushkin.
RUB3000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Theatre and Nightlife
Moscow, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Croissant & Coffee
Enjoy freshly baked croissants with a cup of aromatic coffee to start the day.
Located nearby major hotels in the city center.
RUB500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Pushkin Museum
Discover treasured works of European art including pieces from Van Gogh to Matisse.
A short 15-minute walk from Croissant & Coffee.
RUB1000, 2 hours
11:30AM
Shopping on Arbat Street
Stroll along Arbat street for souvenirs, local crafts, and food vendors.
An easy 20-minute walk from the Pushkin Museum.
Free, 2 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Stolle
Enjoy savory pies at this popular eatery known for its delicious fillings.
10-minute walk from Arbat street.
RUB1000, 1 hour
3:30PM
Visit the Bolshoi Theatre
Take a guided tour of the Bolshoi Theatre, learning about its history and stunning architecture.
5-minute walk from Stolle.
RUB1200, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Karavaev Brothers
Savor authentic Russian cuisine at a cozy venue that captures the heart of local dining.
30 minutes by taxi from the Bolshoi Theatre.
RUB2000, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Enjoy a Night at the Bolshoi Theatre
End your day with a mesmerizing ballet or opera performance at the world-renowned Bolshoi Theatre.
Keep it at the same location.
RUB5000, 3 hours
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Day 4: Art and Modernity
Saint Petersburg, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Pyshechnaya
Relish a classic Leningrad breakfast with a traditional donut and tea, a local favorite!
Take a morning flight to Saint Petersburg (1 hour).
RUB500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit the Hermitage Museum
Explore one of the largest art museums in the world that houses art from antiquity to the present.
10-minute walk from Pyshechnaya.
RUB2000, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Idiot
Indulge in a cozy lunch featuring local dishes at a restaurant named after Dostoevsky's literary classic.
10-minute walk from the Hermitage.
RUB1500, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Palace Square
Take a leisurely walk around the magnificent Palace Square, the heart of St Petersburg's historic center.
5-minute walk from The Idiot.
Free, 1 hour
4:30PM
Visit the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Admire the intricate mosaics and unique architecture of this iconic church.
A 10-minute walk from Palace Square.
RUB800, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Russian Vodka Room No. 1
Taste traditional Russian cuisine paired with an extensive selection of vodkas.
20-minute walk through historic streets.
RUB3500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Culture Exploration
Saint Petersburg, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café K Restore
Savor a contemporary breakfast with local products in a chic atmosphere.
Take a short walk from your hotel to the café.
RUB800, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Peter and Paul Fortress
Discover the rich history of this significant fortress and its cathedral, the birthplace of the city.
10-minute walk from the café.
RUB600, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Bushe
Enjoy a light lunch featuring delectable Russian pastries and breads.
5-minute walk from the fortress.
RUB1200, 1 hour
1:30PM
Take a Boat Tour
Experience the beauty of the city from its many canals on a scenic boat ride.
Board from the nearest dock to the fortress.
RUB1500, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit the Russian Museum
Explore a vast collection of Russian art throughout the ages.
Take a 15-minute walk from the boat tour drop-off.
RUB1200, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Mari Vanna
Enjoy a cozy dinner reminiscent of home-cooked Russian meals in a lovely atmosphere.
25-minute taxi ride from the Russian Museum.
RUB2800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation & Nature
Saint Petersburg, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Grand Hotel Europe
Start your day with a lavish breakfast in one of the city's finest hotels.
Dine at the hotel before it's time to explore further.
RUB2500, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Visit Summer Garden
Relax in the beautiful gardens, surrounded by classical sculptures and fountains.
A short 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Gogol
Savor rich flavors of Russian and European fusion in a sophisticated ambiance.
15-minute walk to the restaurant.
RUB1800, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Yusupov Palace
Explore this fascinating historic palace known for its beautiful art and décor.
20-minute taxi ride from Gogol.
RUB1000, 2 hours
4:30PM
Explore the Neva River embankments
Take a stroll along the scenic embankments for picturesque views of Saint Petersburg.
Walk towards the river from Yusupov Palace, enjoying the sights.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at The Russian Tea Room
Experience an elegant dining experience featuring traditional Russian dishes.
15-minute taxi ride from the river embankments.
RUB4000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nature and Adventure
Murmansk, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of adventure ahead.
Fly from Saint Petersburg to Murmansk (2 hours).
Free with hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Explore Kola Peninsula
Take a guided nature tour of the stunning Kola Peninsula, filled with beautiful landscapes.
Meet your guide at your hotel for transportation.
RUB6000, 5 hours
2:00PM
Lunch Picnic in the Wild
Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the beautiful Russian wilderness during your tour.
Provided by the tour company.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour
3:30PM
Return to Murmansk
After a day immersed in nature, return to your hotel for some rest.
Travel back with your guide.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour
5:00PM
Dinner at Restaurant Fish
Savor fresh seafood dishes as you enjoy the local culinary delights.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
RUB2500, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Murmansk
Day 8: Wildlife and Scenery
Murmansk, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy another fantastic breakfast offered by your hotel.
Stay within the hotel to begin your adventure early.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Teriberka Village
Explore the picturesque village made famous by the movie 'Leviathan', witnessing stunning coastal views.
Take a guided tour from Murmansk to Teriberka.
RUB3500, 5 hours
3:00PM
Lunch at The Old Fishing Village
Enjoy fresh local fare in a cozy setting overlooking the sea.
Lunch stop during your guided tour.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour
4:30PM
Return to Murmansk
Return back to your hotel to relax after a full day of adventure.
Travel back to Murmansk with your guide.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Bistrо CAFE
Savor some delicious local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Short walk from your hotel.
RUB1500, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Murmansk
Day 9: Scenic Hiking
Murmansk, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up for your hiking adventure with your hotel's breakfast.
Preparation for your day at the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Hike Lovozero
Experience breathtaking hikes in the Lovozero mountains with stunning natural views.
Arrange for a guided tour with local hiking specialists.
RUB4000, 6 hours
3:30PM
Packed Lunch During Hike
Enjoy a packed lunch while taking in the amazing scenery on your hike.
Provided by your hiking guide.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour
4:30PM
Return to Murmansk
After a fulfilling day in nature, return to your hotel.
Travel back with your hiking group.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Sky Lounge
Finish your day with a fine dining experience and amazing city views.
15-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
RUB4000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Travel Back
Saint Petersburg, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Enjoy breakfast before flying back to Saint Petersburg.
Check out and prepare for travel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Fly to Saint Petersburg
Board your flight back to Saint Petersburg, filled with memorable experiences.
An hour flight returning to the destination.
RUB6000, 1 hour
11:00AM
Check-in at Hotel
Relax and refresh yourself once you arrive at the hotel in Saint Petersburg.
Your hotel is reserved in advance.
RUB5000 (average accommodation), 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Marketplace
Enjoy a modern food market with diverse local cuisines to satisfy your taste buds.
Located close to your hotel.
RUB1500, 2 hours
2:30PM
Visit St. Isaac's Cathedral
Marvel at the stunning golden dome and intricate interiors of this iconic cathedral.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
RUB500, 1.5 hours
4:30PM
Explore Nevsky Prospekt
Stroll along Saint Petersburg's main thoroughfare lined with shops, cafes, and stunning architecture.
A short walk from St. Isaac's Cathedral.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at The Soul Kitchen
Enjoy a cozy dinner with a focus on seasonal ingredients and modern Russian cuisine.
Located on Vasilyevsky Island.
RUB2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Cultural Reflection
Saint Petersburg, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at White Nights
Indulge in a Russian breakfast with an array of choices in a friendly café.
Located traverse from your hotel.
RUB800, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Fabergé Museum
Explore the enchanting world of the Fabergé eggs and their rich history.
By taxi, 15-minute drive from the café.
RUB1500, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Visit Mariinsky Theatre
Take a backstage tour of the iconic ballet theater known for its outstanding performances.
Nearby the Fabergé Museum, a short walk away.
RUB1200, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Café Dlish
Savor a modern twist of Russian dishes and pastries in a delightful atmosphere.
A quick 10-minute stroll from the Mariinsky Theatre.
RUB1700, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Kazan Cathedral
Admire the stunning architecture of this Neo-Classical cathedral.
A 15-minute walk from Café Dlish.
Free, 1 hour
4:30PM
Explore Palace Embankment
Relax along the scenic embankment with delightful views of the Neva River.
Stroll along the river, a short distance from the cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at The Grand Cru
Experience exquisite French-inspired cuisine in a charming environment.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the embankment.
RUB3000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Return to Moscow
Moscow, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a final breakfast in Saint Petersburg before heading back to Moscow.
Check out of the hotel and prepare for travel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Fly to Moscow
Travel back to Moscow, concluding your trip through Russia.
1.5-hour flight scheduled for travel.
RUB6000, 1 hour
11:00AM
Check-in at Hotel
Rest and revitalize upon your return to the capital city.
Your next hotel is reserved in advance.
RUB5000 (average accommodation), 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at The Seasons
Enjoy a beautiful lunch featuring Russian and international delicacies.
Close to the Red Square.
RUB2500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Novodevichy Convent
Explore the historical significance and architectural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
RUB400, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Relax in Neskuchny Garden
Enjoy some leisure time in one of Moscow's most beautiful parks.
Travel back by taxi, 30 mins from the convent.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Zima
End your adventure with a final dinner at this elegant restaurant known for its stunning ambiance.
Take a taxi back to the city center.
RUB3500, 2 hours
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Day 13: Last Day of Exploration
Moscow, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy your concluding breakfast before preparing for departure.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Gorky Park
Spend your last morning at this popular park enjoying the greenery and fresh air.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours
11:30AM
Explore Zaryadye Park
Walk through this high-tech urban park featuring stunning landscapes and structures.
Return to Red Square by taxi, located nearby.
Free, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Kafe Pushkin
Indulge in one last meal at this iconic restaurant known for its historic vibes.
Located conveniently near through walking.
RUB2500, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Shopping Souvenirs on Arbat
Grab some last-minute souvenirs from this historic street filled with artisans.
A quick walk from Kafe Pushkin.
Variable, 2 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at The Golden Ring
Enjoy an elegant dinner reflecting upon your unforgettable journey across Russia.
Taxi ride from Arbat street.
RUB3000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure
Moscow, Russia
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out.
Final moments at your hotel to reflect on the trip.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour
9:30AM
Check-out and Transfer to Airport
Prepare to depart for the airport as you conclude your unforgettable adventure.
A pre-booked taxi will take you to the airport.
RUB1500, 1 hour
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