[GDR02] Golden Ring of Russia Tour
Essentials
Countries: Russia
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Duration: 2 days/1 night
| 1 nt hotel/apt
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Round the year
| Visas required: Russia
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| Package prices start from |
Number of guests |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5-6 | 7-9 | 10 |
| Hotel "Sokol"/"Rizolit" (renewed) in Suzdal | 1227 | 720 | 633 | 575 | 540 | 495 | 454 |
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| *dbl/twn accommodation, transfers, sightseeing. Single supplement $75.
What else is included?
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Day 1. Moscow-Sergiev Posad-Suzdal.
Departure from Moscow to Sergiev-Posad by car/bus. 09:00 am.
Arrival to Sergiev-Posad. The town was named after Saint Sergey Radonezhsky. In the XIV century he founded a monastery here that became one of the greatest in Russia. Nowadays the monastery carries the name of Trinity Lavra of St. Sergey and is considered to be "Russian Vatican". It's a temporary residence of Russian patriarch.
Sergiev-Posad city tour - visit to the famous Trinity Lavra of St. Sergey - the main and the most important monastery of Russia.
Lunch at the local restaurant.
Transfer to Suzdal. Fabulously ancient and wonderfully adorned, Suzdal occipies a special place among the other Russian towns. The entire town is a museum which has hardly changed for the past two and a half centuries. Over one hundred monuments, dating from different periods of the past millenium are concentrated here.
Hotel accommodation.
Dinner at the hotel restaurant
Day 2. Suzdal-Vladimir-Moscow.
Breakfast.
Suzdal city tour - you will visit the Kremlin, the ancient trading rows and Kresovaya Palata, visit the unique museum of wooden architecture, see lots of big and small churches and listen to the bells' concert in Spaso-Efimievsky monastery.
Lunch at the local restaurant.
Transfer to Vladimir. The history of the town goes back over one thousand years. It was founded in 990s by Prince Vladimir on the bank of the river Klyasma. The rise of Vladimir began under Andrey Bogolubsky, the son of Yuri Dolgoruky who founded Moscow.
Vladimir City Tour - you will visit the XII century monuments - the Uspensky and Dmitrovsky Cathedrals (one of the oldest Russian functioning churches), view the famous Golden Gates and go to the Museum of crystal and varnished minature.
Departure to Moscow. Arrival at 07:30 PM
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Included:
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- Hotel accommodation in a double room (single accommodation for one guest) with breakfast
- Excursions - transport and guide services due to the program
- Entrance fees due to the program
- Lunches and dinners
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NOT included:
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- International airfare
- Insurance
- Processing fees for Russian visa
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Tour Reservation Guidelines
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Prices are subject to change under conditions of changing transportation tariffs, currency exchange rates and seasonal fluctuations.