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Ultimate 1-Month Russian Adventure: From Moscow to St. Petersburg and Beyond

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Day 1: Discover Moscow

Moscow, Russia on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Pushkin

Enjoy traditional Russian breakfast dishes in a beautiful 19th-century mansion; offers a fantastic start immersed in local culinary culture.
RUB1500, 1h

9:30am

Red Square and Kremlin Tour

Visit Russia’s most famous landmarks, including St. Basil’s Cathedral and the Kremlin’s armory museum, iconic for history and architecture.
RUB1000, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Dr. Zhivago Restaurant

Taste modern Russian cuisine just a short walk from Red Square, ideal for savoring local flavors in a stylish setting.
RUB1200, 1h

2:30pm

State Tretyakov Gallery

Explore Russia’s premier collection of Russian fine art, from ancient icons to modern works, open till 6:00 PM.
RUB500, 2h

5:00pm

Evening Walk on Arbat Street

Experience Moscow’s historic pedestrian street filled with shops, street performers, and cafés.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mari Vanna

Dine on beloved home-style Russian dishes in a charming and cozy setting, perfect for your first dinner in Moscow.
RUB1500, 1.5h
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Day 2: Moscow Museums & Parks

Moscow, Russia on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Khachapuri I Vino

Try delicious Georgian-influenced breakfast dishes to start your day with flavors popular in Moscow neighborhoods.
RUB800, 1h

9:30am

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts

Discover international art collections spanning centuries, a must-visit for art lovers with exhibits open until 6:00 PM.
RUB650, 3h

12:45pm

Lunch at LavkaLavka

Enjoy farm-to-table Russian dishes featuring organically sourced local ingredients, emphasizing freshness and seasonal flavors.
RUB1000, 1h

2:00pm

Gorky Park

Relax and stroll through Moscow’s renowned park featuring gardens, cafes, and outdoor activities; enjoy the spring ambiance.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Muzeon Park of Arts

Browse the open-air sculpture park adjacent to Gorky Park, showcasing Soviet-era and contemporary sculptures.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at White Rabbit

Experience gourmet Russian cuisine with panoramic city views from this award-winning restaurant, reserved in advance.
RUB5000, 2h
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Day 3: Journey to St. Petersburg

Moscow to St. Petersburg, Russia on May 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Quick breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of travel.
Included, 0.5h

8:00am

High-speed Train to St. Petersburg

Take the Sapsan train from Moscow to St. Petersburg, a comfortable 4-hour journey linking Russia’s two cultural capitals.
RUB3500, 4h

12:30pm

Check-in & Lunch at Palkin

Check into your hotel then enjoy classic Russian dishes with a historic ambiance at Palkin restaurant.
RUB1800, 1h

2:00pm

Hermitage Museum

Spend the afternoon touring one of the world’s largest and oldest museums, featuring stunning art and palace architecture; open till 6:00 PM.
RUB700, 3h

6:00pm

Nevsky Prospect Evening Walk

Stroll down St. Petersburg’s main avenue, soaked in history, shops, and beautiful architecture with street cafes and sights.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Teplo

Relax in this cozy restaurant serving hearty and modern Russian dishes with warm service, a perfect end-of-day meal.
RUB1200, 1.5h
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Day 4: St. Petersburg Palaces

St. Petersburg, Russia on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Stolle Café

Start with Russian-style pies and coffee at this popular local café for an energizing breakfast.
RUB500, 1h

9:30am

Peterhof Palace and Gardens

Visit the breathtaking palace complex with magnificent fountains and gardens located just outside the city; open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
RUB1200, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Café Mumu

Enjoy traditional home-style Russian food in a welcoming atmosphere; great for a mid-day recharge.
RUB800, 1h

3:30pm

Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood

Admire the colorful onion domes and intricate mosaics of this iconic church, a must-see in St. Petersburg; open till 6:00 PM.
RUB350, 1.5h

6:00pm

Boat Tour on the Neva River

Take a relaxing evening boat cruise along the canals and rivers of St. Petersburg to see the city’s impressive skyline from the water.
RUB1000, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Probka

Savor Italian and Russian fusion dishes in trendy surroundings, popular with locals for dinner.
RUB1500, 1.5h
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Day 5: Golden Ring Excursion

St. Petersburg to Suzdal, Russia on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast before departing on the Golden Ring journey to explore historical towns famous for Russian heritage and architecture.
Included, 0.5h

8:00am

Travel to Suzdal

Depart early by train/bus from St. Petersburg to Suzdal, a charming town showcasing traditional Russian life; travel time approximately 6 hours with connections.
RUB2000, 6h

2:30pm

Check-in and Lunch at Local Suzdal Inn

Check into your accommodation then enjoy a rustic lunch featuring local farm products.
RUB800, 1h

4:00pm

Suzdal Kremlin and Museums

Walk through the historical Suzdal Kremlin with its white-stone architecture and visit local museums open till 6 PM, illustrating medieval Russian life.
RUB400, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Bratya

Dine on traditional Russian dishes in a cozy atmosphere popular with travelers exploring Suzdal.
RUB700, 1.5h
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