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Golden Ring (big tour)
(8 days / 7 nights) Itinerary: | Moscow (3 nights) Sergiev Posad Yaroslavl (1 night) Kostroma (1 night) Vladimir Suzdal (1 night) Moscow (1 nights) | Group: | from 10 pax | Accommodation: | Moscow hotels "Izmailovo" 3* or "Cosmos" 4*
Suzdal hotels "Suzdal" 3* or "Pokrovskaya" 3* | Period: | around the year |
The package price: from USD 690 per pax
The price includes: accommodation in double room with breakfast, transfers, excursions including entrance fees, guide. 1st day | MOSCOW
Arrival in Moscow. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
| 2nd day | Breakfast at the hotel.
A.M.: City Tour panorama of the Kremlin, the Red Square, Bolshoi theatre, the KGB building, Moscow University on Vorobiovy (Sparrow) Hills, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, the (Russian) White House, etc.
P.M.: State Tretyakov Art Gallery national museum of Russian art and world famous paintings by Russian and Soviet artists.
Or Pushkin Fine Art Museum a fine collection of Western European Art, Egyptian antiquities, Italian 14th -16th century icon paintings, French 18th - 20th centuries (including impressionism collection).
Circus visit.
| 3rd day | Breakfast at the hotel.
A.M.: The Kremlin the former residence of Russian tsars and one of the most beautiful ensembles of the world.
P.M.: Moscow Metro underground public transport and the most beautiful metro in the world, looks like a museum.
Walking tour along Arbat a small ancient street in the centre of Moscow.
| 4th day | Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure by bus for Sergiev Posad (65 km) to visit the Holy Trinity-Sergiev Lavra one of the most important monasteries and religious centers of Russia.
Departure for Rostov (130 km) with a stop in Pereslavl-Zalessky to see the wonderful architecture of its historical center. In Rostov a tour of the Kremlin, the most famous landmark of the town, exhibition of enamel works, which Rostov is famous for.
Departure for Yaroslavl (57 km). Hotel accommodation.
| 5th day | YAROSLAVL
City tour of Yaroslavl the oldest city on the Volga, founded by Yaroslav- the-Wise at the beginning of the 10th cent. The highlights of this tour are the Monastery of the Savior and the church of Elijah the Prophet.
Depart Yaroslavl for Kostroma (76 km). Hotel Accommodation.
| 6th day | KOSTROMA
City tour of Kostroma, visit to the citys principle attraction - Ipatievsky Monastery - Tzars Romanovs dynasty cradle with the magnificent Trinity Cathedral.
Leave Kostroma for Suzdal (180 km). Hotel accommodation.
| 7th day | Breakfast at the hotel.
SUZDAL a museum town with magnificent monuments of Russian stone and wooden architecture 13th-16th cent., with rich icon and applied art collection, bell-ringing.
Lunch at a restaurant in Russian style.
Departure for VLADIMIR (30 km).
City tour Vladimir, once the capital of Russia, to see the masterpieces of Russian architecture the Assumption and St. Demetrius Cathedrals.
Depart Suzdal for Moscow (210 km).
Hotel accommodation.
| 8th day | MOSCOW Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport.
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