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10-Day Vegetarian Adventure in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Murmansk

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Day 1: Exploring Moscow

Moscow, Russia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jagannath

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian breakfast in this popular Indian vegetarian café, known for delicious dosas and fresh juices.
Walk from your hotel to Jagannath in the Tverskoy district, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB900, 1 hour

9:30AM

Red Square and the Kremlin

Stroll through the iconic Red Square, marveling at Saint Basil's Cathedral before entering the Kremlin to explore its rich history.
Walk to Red Square, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kropotkinsky Vegetarian Café

Savor a variety of vegetarian and vegan Russian dishes in this cozy café near the city center.
Walk to the café, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

Dive into the world of art as you explore this museum, showcasing masterpieces from ancient to modern times.
Take Metro line 1 from Okhotny Ryad to Kropotkinskaya, approx. 20 minutes.
RUB800, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Walk through Gorky Park

Relax by taking a leisurely walk in this urban park, a perfect way to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing.
Take Metro line 1 from Kropotkinskaya to Park Kultury, approx. 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Avocado Queen

Dine at this trendy vegetarian restaurant offering creative plant-based dishes and fresh juices with a vibrant ambiance.
Take a taxi to Avocado Queen, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB3500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Moscow

Moscow, Russia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vegan Libereco

Start your day with nourishing vegan smoothies and breakfast bowls at this dedicated vegan café and shop.
Take Metro line 3 to Tsvetnoy Boulevard, approx. 20 minutes.
RUB900, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tretyakov Gallery

Delve into Russian art from the 11th to the 20th centuries; this gallery houses the largest collection of Russian fine art.
Take Metro line 3 to Novokuznetskaya, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB700, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fresh

Enjoy a fresh and vibrant vegetarian lunch with plenty of gluten-free and organic options at this popular spot.
Walk to Fresh, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB1300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Moscow Metro Tour

Embark on a self-guided tour of the beautifully designed metro stations, often referred to as underground palaces.
Begin at Komsomolskaya Station, accessible via metro.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Novodevichy Convent

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens.
Take Metro line 3 to Sportivnaya, approx. 20 minutes.
RUB500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Jagannath Deli

Enjoy a casual dinner with diverse vegetarian options including soups, salads, and main dishes.
Return to hotel area via taxi, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Moscow

Moscow, Russia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Zoom Cafe

Enjoy a light vegetarian breakfast including fresh pastries and coffee in a bright, quiet atmosphere.
Walk to Zoom Cafe, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB900, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bolshoi Theatre

Take a guided tour of the historic Bolshoi Theatre, known for its stunning architecture and ballet performances.
Walk to the theatre, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB1200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Museum of Cosmonautics

Explore the history of space travel in Russia, with impressive exhibits showcasing Soviet achievements in space exploration.
Take Metro line 7 to VDNH, approx. 35 minutes.
RUB600, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at VDNH Food Court - Vegetarian Section

Sample vegetarian street food options including pierogi and salads in the VDNH food court.
Walk within the food court area, approx. 5 minutes.
RUB1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

All-Russia Exhibition Center

Wander through this vast exhibition space filled with pavilions showcasing Soviet-era architecture and culture.
Explore the grounds, approx. 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Sparrow Hills

Climb to the top of this hill for panoramic views of the city and the Moscow River, an ideal photography opportunity.
Take Metro line 1 from VDNH to Vorobyovy Gory, approx. 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Jagannath Vegan Bistro

Enjoy a diverse vegan menu featuring traditional and modern Russian dishes in a contemporary setting.
Taxi to Jagannath Vegan Bistro, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB2800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, Russia

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with a hearty vegetarian breakfast before packing up for your journey to Saint Petersburg.
At your hotel.
Included in hotel rate, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Train Station

Take a taxi to Leningradskiy Station for your high-speed train to Saint Petersburg.
Taxi to station, approx. 30 minutes.
RUB800, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Sapsan Train to Saint Petersburg

Enjoy a comfortable 4-hour journey on the Sapsan train, arriving in the beautiful city of canals.
Board your pre-booked train.
RUB4000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ukrop Vegetarian Café

Delight in a variety of fresh vegetarian dishes at this well-known café located close to the train station.
Walk from station to Ukrop, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB1300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit The Hermitage Museum

Explore one of the largest and most renowned art museums in the world, housed in the stunning Winter Palace.
Walk to the Hermitage, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB2000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Evening Walk along Nevsky Prospect

Stroll down the city's main avenue, enjoying the architecture, shops, and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk along Nevsky Prospect, approx. 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ukrop Vegan Bistro

Savor creative vegan dishes and fresh juices in a chic atmosphere at this vegetarian-friendly restaurant.
Walk from Nevsky Prospect to Ukrop, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB2700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, Russia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rezinovka Vegan Café

Enjoy a nourishing plant-based breakfast with smoothies and vegan baked goods at this welcoming café.
Walk to Rezinovka, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB900, 1 hour

9:30AM

Peter and Paul Fortress

Visit this impressive fortress, the birthplace of the city, and explore its intriguing history.
Take Metro line 5 to Gorkovskaya, approx. 25 minutes.
RUB600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vegetarian Heaven

Dine on tasty vegetarian and vegan dishes made with fresh local ingredients in a rustic yet modern setting.
Walk to Vegetarian Heaven, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB1800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Yusupov Palace

Explore the opulent Yusupov Palace, famous for its history involving Rasputin and richly decorated interiors.
Take the tram to Yusupov Palace, approx. 20 minutes.
RUB1200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Russian Museum

Discover Russian art from the 10th to the 21st century in this stunning museum located near the city center.
Walk to Russian Museum, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jdbcafé

Enjoy a diverse vegetarian menu with vegan options and made-from-scratch dishes in a cozy café setting.
Take a taxi to Jdbcafé, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB3000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Art and Nature

Saint Petersburg, Russia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Food Republic

Start your day at this popular spot offering fresh vegetarian breakfast options with international influence.
Walk to Food Republic, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB900, 1 hour

9:30AM

Catherine Palace

Take a trip to Tsarskoye Selo to visit the stunning Catherine Palace with its magnificent Amber Room.
Take a train from Vitebsky Railway Station, approx. 1 hour.
RUB1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Tsarskoye Selo at Vegetarianskaya Lavka

Dine on tasty vegetarian delicacies and refreshments at this charming local café near the palace.
Walk to café, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB1300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Parks of Tsarskoye Selo

Stroll through the enchanting gardens and parks surrounding the palace, an ideal spot to relax.
Explore the gardens on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Saint Petersburg

Head back to the city after a day filled with imperial splendor.
Take the train back, approx. 1 hour.
RUB500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening at Mariinsky Theatre

If time permits, enjoy a ballet or opera performance at this iconic venue, renowned for its performances.
Take Metro to Sennaya Ploshchad, approx. 20 minutes.
RUB4000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Ugol Bar & Kitchen

Wrap up the day with creative vegetarian dishes and local organic wines in a stylish setting.
Walk back from Mariinsky Theatre, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB2200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Journey to Murmansk

Murmansk, Russia

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a filling vegetarian breakfast before checking out and heading to the airport for your Murmansk flight.
At your hotel.
Included in hotel rate, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to the Airport

Take a taxi to Pulkovo Airport for your flight to Murmansk.
Taxi to Pulkovo Airport, approx. 30 minutes.
RUB800, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Flight to Murmansk

Fly to Murmansk, experiencing stunning views of Russia’s stark northern landscapes from above.
Board your flight, approx. 2 hours.
RUB5000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Arrival and Lunch at Veg Life Cafe

Once you land, enjoy a warm plant-based meal at this cozy café popular with locals looking for vegetarian options.
Short walk to Veg Life Cafe from the airport, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Alyosha Monument

Pay tribute to World War II heroes at this iconic statue that overlooks the city.
Taxi to Alyosha Monument, approx. 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore the Murmansk Oceanarium

Discover the local marine life, including exhibits on the unique Arctic underwater ecosystem.
Walk from Alyosha Monument to the oceanarium, approx. 20 minutes.
RUB600, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Baobab Cafe

Enjoy dinner at this vibrant café with a great selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes wrapping up your day in Murmansk.
Take a taxi to Baobab, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB1800, 2 hours
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Day 8: Adventure in Murmansk

Murmansk, Russia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Green Cafe

Fuel up with a fresh vegetarian breakfast including smoothies, granola bowls, and coffee.
Walk to Green Cafe, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kola Peninsula Tour

Join a guided tour of the stunning Kola Peninsula, known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.
Meet your tour group at a pre-arranged location.
RUB3000, 8 hours

6:30PM

Return and Dinner at Bar 488

After a day of adventure, relax with dinner at Bar 488, which offers vegetarian options in a casual vibrant atmosphere.
Take a taxi to Bar 488, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB1500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Local Discoveries

Murmansk, Russia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cozy Vegetarian Cafe

Start your day with fresh smoothies, baked goods, and light vegetarian breakfasts in a cozy setting.
Walk to Cozy Vegetarian Cafe, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Murmansk Regional Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Murmansk in this well-curated local museum.
Take a short walk to the museum, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pivnaya Apteka

Savor vegetarian dishes and appetizers at this trendy gastropub with a laid-back vibe.
Walk to Pivnaya Apteka, approx. 10 minutes.
RUB1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Murmansk Sea Terminal

Explore the bustling port area and learn about Murmansk's significant maritime industry.
Taxi to Sea Terminal, approx. 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sauna Experience

Immerse yourself in the local culture by enjoying an authentic Russian sauna experience.
Pre-arranged transfer to sauna location, approx. 20 minutes.
RUB2000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Sampo

Dine at Cafe Sampo, offering vegetarian-friendly Scandinavian-inspired dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Taxi to Cafe Sampo, approx. 15 minutes.
RUB1200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Return to Moscow

Moscow, Russia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a relaxing vegetarian breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for your last day of exploration.
At your hotel.
Included in hotel rate, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to the Airport

Take a taxi to Murmansk Airport for your flight back to Moscow.
Taxi to Murmansk Airport, approx. 30 minutes.
RUB800, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Flight to Moscow

Enjoy your flight back to Moscow, reflecting on your incredible journey.
Board your flight, approx. 2 hours.
RUB5000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Jagannath Vegan Deli

End your trip with flavorful vegetarian dishes at this popular vegan deli close to your arrival point.
Taxi from Moscow Airport, approx. 30 minutes.
RUB1500, 1 hour

4:30PM

Last-minute Shopping on Arbat Street

Stroll down the famous pedestrian street for souvenirs and local crafts before concluding your trip.
Take Metro or taxi to Arbat Street, approx. 30 minutes.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Departure

End your 10-day vegetarian adventure in Russia with a heart full of memories and experiences.
Head to the airport for your flight home.
Variable, Dependent on flight schedule
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