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A 8 day trip, travelling to Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kurganinskiy …
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Unscheduled - Moscow

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Moscow

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Moscow, Russia
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Marriott Grand Hotel

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Whether you're traveling for business, pleasure, or planning a meeting, the Five Star Moscow Marriott Grand Hotel …
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1 Tverskoy Bul'var
Moscow, 125009
Russia
7 (495) 937 0000
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Unscheduled - St. Petersburg

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St. Petersburg

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St. Petersburg, Russia
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Nevskii Prospekt

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On a map of the city center, this grand-scale thoroughfare forms a spine with the many canals appearing as spindly b …
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Nevsky Prospekt
St. Petersburg, 190
Russia
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Preobrazhenskii Sobor (Cathedral of the Transfiguration)

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The brightly-lit and bright yellow Cathedral of the Transfiguration was built by decree of empress Elizabeth on the …
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3 Preobrazhenskaya Ploshchad'
St. Petersburg, 191
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
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Politseiskii Most (Police Bridge)

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This cast-iron bridge crosses the Moika River at Nevskii Prospekt. It was often referred to as the green bridge beca …
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Nevskii Prospekt
St. Petersburg, Russia
+7 812 576 6094
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Isaakievskii Sobor (St. Isaac's Cathedral)

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During the first part of the 19th century, 11,000 serfs drove 25,000 wooden planks into the ground creating the foun …
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Isaakievskii Sobor (St. Isaac's Cathedral)
1 Isaakievskaya Ploshchad'
St. Petersburg, 190
Russia
+7 812 315 9732
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Letnyi Sad (Summer Gardens)

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In 1704, Peter the Great employed Frenchman Le Blond to design a luxurious formal garden in the manner of Versailles …
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Letnii Sad
St. Petersburg, 191
Russia
+7 812 314 0374
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Dvortsovaia Ploshchad' (Palace Square)

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Lined by the imperious Winter Palace and the sweeping majesty of the General Staff building, this square is one of t …
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Dvortsovaya Ploshchad'
St. Petersburg, 191
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
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Ermitazh (The Hermitage)

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It was Catherine the Great who was responsible for creating the celebrated Hermitage museum within the walls of her …
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4 Dvortsovaya Ploshchad'
St. Petersburg, 191
Russia
+7 812 710 9625
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Domik Petra Pervogo (The Cabin of Peter the Great)

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Hidden behind a cluster of trees on the banks of the Neva is the oldest building in St Petersburg. This is a three-r …
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Domik Petra Pervogo (The Cabin of Peter the Great)
Naberezhnaya Ulitsa
St. Petersburg, 197
Russia
+7 812 232 4576
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Potseluev Most (Bridge of Kisses)

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This bridge is 35.8 meters wide and 23.5 meters long and crosses the river Moika at Ulitsa Glinki. From 1738, there …
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Glinki at the Moika River Ulitsa
St. Petersburg, 193
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
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Peterhof

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Of all St Petersburg's attractions, the country estate of Peterhof is perhaps the place that inspires the greatest p …
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Peterhof
Razvodnaya Ulitsa 2
St. Petersburg, 198516
Russia
+7 812 420 0073
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Tavricheskii Sad (Tauride Gardens, The)

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The most striking sight as you enter this park these days is some blood red graffiti demanding "Bring Lenin back!". …
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Chernyshevskaya and Chaikovskogo UL
St. Petersburg, 190
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
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Marble Palace

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Over 32 types of marble were used to create the interior and exterior of this unique stone residence designed by arc …
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1 Millionnaya Ulitsa
St. Petersburg, 191
Russia
+7 812 312 9054
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Museum of Russian Political History

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The building was formerly the home of Petersburg's most famous ballerina before the Revolution. Subsequently appropr …
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2 Kubinskaya Ulitsa
St. Petersburg, 196
Russia
+7 812 233 7189
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Petropavlovskaia Krepost' (Peter and Paul Fortress)

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This is the historic heart of the city. Tsar Peter I built the fortress in just six months in 1703. Situated on the …
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Petropavlovskaia Krepost' (Peter and Paul Fortress)
4 Petropavlovskaya Ulitsa
St. Petersburg, 197
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
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Borey Art Gallery

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A small art gallery just a few metres off Nevskii Prospect, the place is always displaying some interesting exhibiti …
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Liteiny prospekt 58
St. Petersburg, 191104
Russia
+7 812 275 3837
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Unscheduled - Kurganinskiy Rayon

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Grand Hotel Europe

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The Grand Hotel Europe is centrally located in the heart of St. Petersburg on Nevsky prospect. The hotel offer …
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Grand Hotel Europe
Mikhailovskaya Ulitsa 1/7
Kurganinskiy Rayon, 191186
Russia
812-329-6000
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Unscheduled - Kargatskiy Rayon

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Kreiser Avrora (Cruiser Aurora)

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The history of the cruiser Aurora is firmly intertwined with the 20th century story of St. Petersburg. During the co …
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Kreiser Avrora (Cruiser Aurora)
Petrogradskaia Naberezhnaya Ulitsa 4
Kargatskiy Rayon, 197046
Russia
+7 812 230 8440
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Unscheduled - Azovskiy Rayon

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Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad

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Leningrad's experience of WWII was unimaginably harsh. Hitler was intent on nothing less than the extermination of t …
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Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad
Pobedy Ulitsa
Azovskiy Rayon, 196
Russia
+7 812 576 6094
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Unscheduled - St Petersburg

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Yusupov Palace

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The only palace in the city whose original interior design has been preserved. The rooms are overwhelming in their l …
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94 Naberezhnaya Reki Moiki Ulitsa
St Petersburg, 190000
Russia
+7 812 314 9883
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Zimnyi Dvorets (Winter Palace)

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It takes some time for your eyes to get used to the Winter Palace, the outlandish and colorful former home of …
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Zimnyi Dvorets (Winter Palace)
34 Dvortsovaia Naberezhnaya Ulitsa
St Petersburg, 191
Russia
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