Itinerary
- Tour
Highlight :
- Moscow
- Klin
- Novgorod
- Petrodvorets
- St.
Petersburg
- Vyborg
- Helsinki
- Stockholm
- Days 1 - Arrive Riga ( D )
Check-in to
your hotel and this
evening meet up with
your Tour Manager
and fellow Contiki
Travellers.
- Day 2 - Riga (
B )
Be
transfixed by this
up-and-coming city's
maze of cobbles,
voluminous spires,
and authentic art
nouveau
architecture.
* See the power
Tower, Riga Castle &
the Doma Cathedral -
the largest church
in the Baltic
states.
- Days 3 - Riga to
Velikiye-Luki ( B, D )
Cross the
border into the
world's biggest
country and travel
to historic
Velikiye-Luki, site
of a major World War
II battle
* See the city that
was known as 'little
stalingrad' after a
battle in World War
II battle
- Day 4 - Velikiye-Luki to
Moscow (
B, D )
Continue on
to Moscow, the
spiritual, political
and economic capital
of Russia.
- Days 5-6 - Moscow ( B ) ( B, D )
Zoom around
the city on the
planet's busiest
subway system and
take in the deeply
historical, richly
layered, fast
growing metropolis
that is Moscow.
* Guided tour of the
Kremlin
* Visit Red Square &
see Lenin's
Mausoleum & St.
Basli's domed
Cathedral
* See a performance
by the Moscow Circus
- Day 7 - Moscow to
Novgorod ( B, D )
Head north
to the ancient
fortress city of
Novgorod.
* See Tchaikovsky's
house in Klin
* Guided tour of
Novgorod's old town
* See the Millennium
Bell
- Days 8 - Novgorod to St.
Petersburg ( B, D )
On the way to
St. Petersburg, stop
and see a symphony
of gardens and
fountains at the
Versailles-inspired
palace in
Petrodvorets.
- Day 9 - St. Petersburg ( B )
Explore the
palace-lined
waterways of this
grand city dubbed
the "Venice of the
North. "
* Guided tour of the
Hermitage Museum
* See the St. Peter
& St.Paul Fortress
* See the church of
the split blood &
the Admiralty
- Days 10 - St. Petersburg to
Helsinki ( B, D )
We cross the
border, leaving
Russia behind and
journeying to
Finland's quirky
capital, Helsinki.
* See the Sibelius
Monument, the
Olympic Stadium &
Senate Square
* Visit the ' Church
of the Rock '
- Day 11 - Helsinki ( B )
Absorb the
sights and sounds of
this vibrant and
technologically
progressive coastal
city. Or opt in for
a day trip to
Estonia's capital,
Tallinn.
- Days 12 - Helsinki to
Stockholm ( B )
Chill out in
the city in the
morning, then in the
afternoon board the
luxurious overnight
cruise boat to
Sweden.
- Day 13 - Stockholm ( B, D )
Wander
through the dramatic
setting of this
stunning, lively,
maritime city. Get
your finger on the
pulse of its cutting
edge design or
perhaps visit the
Vasa Museum.
* Visit Gamla Stan (
the old town ) & see
the charging of the
guard at the Royal
Palace
- Days 14 - Depart Stockholm (
B )
The tour ends
after breakfast and
it's time to say
farewell to your new
friends.
Please note : Days 1 & 14 have
been designed to
allow you to start &
finish the tour
without needing
extra nights
accommodation.
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