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Comprehensive 7-Day Russia Tour from Riyadh: Moscow, Kazan, Surgut, and Saint Petersburg

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Day 1: Arrival and Moscow introduction

Moscow, Russia on May 11, 2025

9:00am

Flight Riyadh to Moscow

Depart from Riyadh and arrive in Moscow. The flight duration is approximately 5 hours.
SAR1500, 5h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Metropol Moscow

Settle into this historic luxury hotel located near Red Square, offering comfortable rooms and excellent amenities.
RUB15000, 0h30m

4:00pm

Visit Red Square and St. Basil’s Cathedral

Explore Moscow's iconic central square and the colorful onion domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral, a must-see symbol of Russia.
RUB800, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Pushkin

Enjoy traditional Russian cuisine in an elegant setting known for its authentic dishes and historic atmosphere.
RUB2500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Moscow full day tour

Moscow, Russia on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dr. Zhivago

Start your day with Russian-style breakfast dishes in a cozy, nostalgic environment.
RUB600, 1h0m

9:30am

Kremlin Tour

Visit the Kremlin and its museums, including the Armoury Chamber – an essential cultural and historical experience. Open 10am - 5pm, closed Tuesdays.
RUB1000, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at White Rabbit

Located on the 16th floor, enjoy modern Russian cuisine with panoramic views of Moscow. Open 12pm - 11pm.
RUB3000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Tretyakov Gallery

Explore the world-famous gallery of Russian fine art, featuring masterpieces from the medieval period to modern times. Open 10am-6pm, closed Mondays.
RUB700, 2h0m

6:00pm

Evening leisure walk on Arbat Street

Stroll the historic pedestrian street with shops, artists, and street performers.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Mari Vanna

Experience rustic Russian home cooking in a cozy, vintage-style restaurant popular with locals.
RUB2000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to and explore Kazan

Kazan, Russia on May 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Grab a light breakfast before your morning flight.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Flight Moscow to Kazan

Take a short flight of approximately 1.5 hours to Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan.
RUB5000, 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in at Corinthia Hotel Kazan

Central location hotel known for comfort and excellent service.
RUB12000, 0h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Dom Tatarskoy Kulinarii

Enjoy authentic Tatar cuisine featuring pilaf, chak-chak, and other regional specialties.
RUB1500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Kazan Kremlin

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring historic mosques, Russian Orthodox churches, and museums. Open 9am - 6pm.
RUB800, 2h30m

4:30pm

Walk along Bauman Street

Explore the lively pedestrian street full of shops, cafes, and street artists.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Krowka

A popular spot for modern European and Russian dishes with a cozy atmosphere.
RUB1800, 1h30m
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Day 4: Kazan to Surgut

Surgut, Russia on May 14, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for your day of travel and exploration.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Flight Kazan to Surgut

Fly approximately 4 hours northeast to Surgut, a major oil city in Siberia.
RUB8000, 4h0m

12:30pm

Check-in at Hyatt Regency Surgut

Stay at this comfortable hotel convenient for city exploration.
RUB9000, 0h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Surgut’s Coffee House

Enjoy Western and Russian café fare for a relaxing midday meal.
RUB1000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Mammoth Museum

Discover Siberian prehistoric life with impressive excavations and exhibits on Ice Age mammoths. Open 10am - 5pm.
RUB500, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit the Ob River embankment

Take a relaxing walk along the scenic Ob River with local parks and monuments.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Severny Dvor

Taste local Siberian specialties and hearty Russian cuisine in a cozy restaurant.
RUB1500, 1h30m
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Day 5: Surgut to Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, Russia on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for travel with a nutritious breakfast.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Flight Surgut to Saint Petersburg

Take a connecting flight through Moscow; total travel time about 6 hours.
RUB12000, 6h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Astoria Hotel

Stay in a historic hotel near Nevsky Prospect, combining elegance with prime location.
RUB20000, 0h30m

4:00pm

Hermitage Museum visit

Explore one of the world's largest and most prestigious art museums. Open 10:30am - 6pm, closed Mondays.
RUB1200, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Teplo

Enjoy home-style Russian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere on Nevsky Prospect.
RUB1800, 1h30m
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Day 6: Saint Petersburg sightseeing

Saint Petersburg, Russia on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Classic hotel breakfast to start the day energized.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Peterhof Palace and Gardens

Visit the magnificent palace and its elaborate fountains outside the city (open 10am-6pm). Take a hydrofoil from the Neva River for a scenic route.
RUB1100, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Stroganoff Steak House

Savor classic Russian and European dishes including the famous Beef Stroganoff.
RUB2000, 1h30m

4:00pm

Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood

Admire the vibrant mosaics and magnificent architecture of this iconic cathedral. Open 10am - 6pm.
RUB400, 1h0m

5:30pm

Nevsky Prospect Walking Tour

Experience the liveliness of Saint Petersburg’s main street with shops, cafes, and historic landmarks.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Palkin Restaurant

Finish the day with fine dining in one of the city’s most luxurious historic restaurants.
RUB4000, 1h30m
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Day 7: Departure to Riyadh

Saint Petersburg, Russia on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for your departure back to Riyadh.
Included, 1h0m

11:00am

Flight Saint Petersburg to Riyadh

Take your return flight home with a connection through Moscow; approximate total travel time 8 hours.
SAR3000, 8h0m
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