Classic Russia: 5-Day Moscow & Sergiev Posad Experience

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Overview

  • Duration:5 days 4 nights
This 5-day Moscow–Sergiev Posad itinerary combines Russia’s capital with the spiritual heart of the Golden Ring. Start with free time in Moscow before a panoramic city tour covering Red Square, St. Basil’s Cathedral, GUM, and an inside visit to the Kremlin and its cathedrals. A full-day excursion to Sergiev Posad takes you to the UNESCO-listed Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, one of Russia’s most important monasteries. Back in Moscow, explore the historic Zamoskvorechye district, walk the lively Arbat Street, tour the ornate Metro stations, and visit the Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve with its former royal estate. The trip balances iconic imperial landmarks, religious heritage, and local culture, with guided touring and leisure time built in.

Includes/Excludes

  • Accommodation BB basis – DBL/TWN
  • Personal coach according to the itinerary
  • English-speaking guide
  • Registration Fee
  • Meals according to the program
  • Entrance fees to the museums
  • Visa support letter
  • International flights
  • Visa costs
  • Additional meals and drinks
  • Porterage at the hotel/railway station/airport
  • Tips for the guides and drivers

Itinerary

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Day 1 - Moscow

Arrival to Moscow (flight TBA) Meeting with the local guide Transfer to the hotel
14:00 Check-in Day free
Overnight at the hotel

Day 2 – Moscow

Breakfast at the hotel
10:00 Meeting with the guide
Panoramic city tour with stops at the most famous sights
Red Square, St. Basil’s Cathedral (outside)
GUM department store
Visit to the Kremlin & Cathedrals
The Moscow Kremlin is a fortified complex in the center of Moscow, overlooking the Moskva River.
It is the best known of the citadels. Transfer to the hotel
Overnight at the hotel

Day 3 – Moscow

Breakfast at the hotel, Check-out Meeting with the guide
Sergiev Posad tour Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius Overnight at the hotel

Day 4 - Moscow

Breakfast at the hotel
10:00 Meeting with the guide
a walking tour of Zamoskvorechye Arbat street walking
Metro tour Kolomenskoye Museum Transfer to the hotel Overnight at the hotel

Day 5 – Moscow

Breakfast at the hotel 12:00 Check out Transfer to the airport
Flight departure (flight TBA)
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