8 Days 7 Nights Russia Tour Package: Moscow, Veliky Novgorod & Saint Petersburg 
Moscow – Veliky Novgorod – Saint Petersburg
Experience the highlights of Russia with our 8 Days / 7 Nights Russia Tour Package covering Moscow, Veliky Novgorod and Saint Petersburg. From the historic Kremlin and Red Square to the medieval monuments of Veliky Novgorod and the magnificent Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, this itinerary combines Russia's history, architecture, culture and art. 
 
Day 1 – Arrival in Moscow
Arrive in Moscow and meet your guide at the airport or railway station. Proceed with a comfortable transfer to your hotel and complete the check-in formalities.
The rest of the day is free to relax or explore Moscow at your own pace.
Overnight: Moscow
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 2 – Moscow City Tour, Kremlin & Red Square
After Breakfast, begin your Moscow city tour covering some of the city's most famous landmarks. Visit Red Square, one of Russia's most iconic landmarks, where you can see the colorful St. Basil's Cathedral, Lenin's Mausoleum, and the historic GUM department store.
Continue with a panoramic sightseeing tour of Moscow, passing major attractions such as:
Cathedral of Christ the Savior, Novodevichy Convent, Sparrow Hills, Poklonnaya Hill
Tverskaya Street Boulevard Ring, Moscow Kremlin, Cathedrals & Armory Chamber
Continue to the historic Moscow Kremlin, the ancient fortified heart of the city. Explore its historic grounds and visit the magnificent Kremlin cathedrals, including: Assumption Cathedral, Archangel Cathedral, Annunciation Cathedral. Continue to the Armory Chamber, one of Moscow's most important historical museums, showcasing royal treasures, ceremonial objects, armor, and other precious artifacts associated with Russia's rulers. Return to the hotel after sightseeing.
Overnight: Moscow.
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 3 – Moscow Metro & Old Arbat, Overnight Train to Veliky Novgorod
After Breakfast, explore two of Moscow's most distinctive attractions.
Moscow Metro Tour: Discover the spectacular Moscow Metro, famous for its grand architecture, ornate interiors, sculptures, and artwork. Visit some of the city's most impressive metro stations while learning about their history. Old Arbat Street
Continue to Old Arbat Street, one of Moscow's most popular pedestrian streets. Enjoy a leisurely walk through this historic area, browse souvenir shops, and experience the lively atmosphere created by local artists and street performers. Later, check out from the hotel and transfer to the railway station for your overnight train journey to Veliky Novgorod.
Overnight: Overnight train to Veliky Novgorod
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 4 – Arrive in Veliky Novgorod & City Tour
Arrive in Veliky Novgorod, one of Russia's oldest historic cities. Meet your guide at the railway station and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Begin your sightseeing tour of Veliky Novgorod. Novgorod Kremlin
Visit the historic Novgorod Kremlin, one of Russia's oldest fortified architectural complexes. Explore its historic walls, towers, and monuments, including the magnificent St. Sophia Cathedral, one of the country's oldest stone churches. Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Wooden Architecture: Continue to Vitoslavlitsy, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Russian wooden architecture. Discover historic wooden churches, houses, and other structures that demonstrate the country's rich architectural heritage.
Return to the hotel after sightseeing.
Overnight: Veliky Novgorod
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 5 – Veliky Novgorod to Saint Petersburg
After Breakfast, check out from the hotel and depart for Saint Petersburg by private car, minivan, minibus or coach. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and complete check-in.
The remainder of the day is free for leisure. You can relax at the hotel or explore the city independently.
Overnight: Saint Petersburg
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 6 – Saint Petersburg City Tour, Peter & Paul Fortress & Hermitage Museum
After Breakfast, begin your Saint Petersburg city tour, exploring the historic center and some of the city's most famous landmarks. Peter and Paul Fortress
Visit Peter and Paul Fortress, founded by Peter the Great in 1703. Explore the historic fortress complex and visit Peter and Paul Cathedral, the traditional burial place of many Russian emperors and empresses. Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Continue to the spectacular Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, renowned for its colorful domes and elaborate mosaic interiors. Saint Isaac's Cathedral
Visit Saint Isaac's Cathedral, one of Saint Petersburg's most impressive architectural landmarks, known for its monumental columns, grand interiors and magnificent dome.
Hermitage Museum & Winter Palace: Continue to the world-famous Hermitage Museum, housed partly within the magnificent Winter Palace.
Explore its extensive collections of European art, historical artifacts and decorative works while discovering the grandeur of one of Russia's most important cultural institutions.
Return to the hotel after the tour.
Overnight: Saint Petersburg
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 7 – Saint Petersburg Leisure Day
Enjoy Breakfast at the hotel and spend the day at leisure in Saint Petersburg.
You can explore the city independently, enjoy shopping, visit additional museums or choose from optional excursions. Depending on the season and operating schedule, optional sightseeing may include attractions outside the city center.
Overnight: Saint Petersburg
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 8 – Departure from Saint Petersburg
Enjoy Breakfast at the hotel. Check out according to your departure schedule, then transfer to Saint Petersburg Airport or the railway station for your onward journey.
Your 8 Days / 7 Nights Russia tour concludes with unforgettable memories of Moscow, Veliky Novgorod, and Saint Petersburg—the best destinations for Russia holidays and travel packages.
Meals: Breakfast