Tinge of Russia

Breakfast at the hotel, After breakfast Get ready to enjoy a panoramic city tour of Moscow. The tour starts at the heart of the city, at the Red Square. After observing St. Basil’s Cathedral, Lenin Mausoleum, the State Historical Museum and other sights of the area we move along the Moskva River embankment. On the way, you can enjoy views of Kremlin and continue to the Cathedral of the Christ the Savior, New Maidens Convent, Moscow State University. Visit to the Sparrow Hills observation spot offers outstanding view on Moscow. Then we travel to the Memorial Complex at Poklonnaya Hill and Victory Park, Triumphal Arch, Kutuzov Avenue, New Arbat, Boulevard Ring, Pushkin Square, Tverskaya Street and end the tour at Manezhnaya Square. Later, you will visit the beautiful and world famous metro stations of Moscow.Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel, After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to railway station to board a train to St.Petersburg. On arrival transfer at the hotel. After check in relax at the hotel. In the evening, enjoy a walk to the city centre and rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel, After breakfast you will be taken for City tour,During the tour you will take a drive along the Great Perspective which is now famous as Nevsky Prospect lined with marble palaces of Russian royalty and aristocracy. It features fashionable boutiques and art salons arranged in old settings of the 18th century, trading rows and arcades, with impressive classical and Renaissance cathedrals. You have an excellent opportunity to click pictures of a stunning panorama along the Nevas embankments by the citys Rostral Columns. You will have a view of the 5 buildings of the State Hermitage Museum, the Admiralty and St.Isaacs Cathedral. Visit the most splendid architectural masterpieces of St. Petersburg, Fine Arts Square with the Russian Museum, the magnificent Church of Resurrection on Spilled Blood, Field of Mars, the Alexanderinsky Drama Theater, Smolny Cathedral, Senate & Synod classical buildings, the Bronze Horseman and much more. Enjoy the beauty of the third largest square in the world - the Palace Square with the Winter Palace and the Alexander Column. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel, After breakfast you will be taken for the tour of Pushkin town and visit Catherine’s palace. If any proof is needed for the extravagance of Russia’s Imperial rulers, then it can be found in the fact that, in less than two centuries, the Romanov Tsars established not one but two suburban estates - at Tsarskoe Selo and Peterhof! Built for Empress Elizabeth by Bartolomeo Rastrelli, the architect of St. Petersburg’s Winter Palace, the Catherine Palace is undoubtedly Tsarskoe Selo’s top attraction, particularly renowned for the extraordinary Amber Room. The Catherine Palace is the Rococo summer residence of the Russian tsars, located in the town of Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), 25 kilometres south-east of St. Petersburg. More than 100 kilograms of gold was used to gild the sophisticated stucco façade and numerous statues erected on the roof. It was even rumoured that the palace’s roof was constructed entirely with gold. In front of the palace a great formal garden was laid out.Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel, After breakfast check out from the hotel to board your flight back to India.