RussiaWinter wonderland and Christmas markets

After the arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to the hotel by our driver. Then you’ll have some free time to relax and have dinner (we can provide recommendation and even book a table).

In the afternoon or evening (depending on the time of your arrival) you will go on a city cruise on boat the Radisson Royal, a luxurious yacht, to get acquainted with the main sites of Moscow accompanied by an English-speaking guide and a delicious dinner.

Dinner included

After breakfast and meeting with the guide in the hotel, you will take a walk through the most emblematic sites of the capital such as Red Square, St. Basil’s cathedral, GUM shopping center, Park Zaryadye with its recently opened Ice Cave. After the excursion you will have a chance to visit the biggest Christmas market situated on Red Square on your own. There you can try some local food and hot mulled wine. There is also a big, beautiful ice-skating rink in front of the Kremlin!

Christmas all around: A walking city tour through the center of Moscow. Free time to explore the most famous Christmas market, try some local gastronomy and visit the Red Square ice-skating rink.

Breakfast included

Today you will join a group of tourists and take a trip to a small town in the suburbs of Moscow, Sergiev Posad, famous for its nature and beautiful churches. The most interesting part of the day is true Russian barbecue in the forest with a folklore show. You will have a unique chance to combine food and drink tasting, cultural experience, nature contemplation and winter-specific activities such as horse sledding. Both children and adults will find this experience really exciting!

Russian barbecue “shashliks” in the forest (a day trip): A unique chance to taste Russian shashliks and liquors, watch a folklore show and try winter-specific activities in the snow-covered forest.

Breakfast and lunch included

After breakfast and meeting with the guide you’ll go to the VDNKh by metro. You will take an excursion to the Museum of Cosmonautics, then walk through the VDNKh territory where you can find a Christmas market with typical Russian food, drink and some unusual souvenirs. There is also a big ice-skating rink where you can spend your time. In the evening you will have a unique experience of traditional Russian dinner in the monastery with a spectacular view of night Moscow.

Explore the famous VDNKh and the Museum of Cosmonautics: A guided tour to the Museum of Cosmonautics where you will find out more about Space Race and a walk through a beautifully decorated VDNKh and its fairy with the opportunity of ice-skating.

Breakfast and dinner included

Today you are going to visit the Izmailovo Kremlin aka “Moscow’s Disneyland” with your guide. You’ll get there by metro, have an excursion around the Kremlin, Flea market and Vodka museum. You’ll also get another chance to eat shashlik. The evening will be left free for you to explore the city in our own pace.

Excursion to the Izmailovo Kremlin, souvenir market and Vodka museum (2-2,5 h): Find out more about the “Moscow’s Disneyland” history and architecture, come round to the market and Vodka museum.

Breakfast included

Experience of a life time that you’ll remember forever – a trip to a husky farm. Meet the dogs, try dog sledding with all the equipment and instructions provided. You’ll also have a chance to have a traditional Russian lunch with herbal tea and sweets.

Husky dog sledding in the countryside: Another great and sporty activity to do in winter is to enjoy a day outside of Moscow, doing dog sledding, meeting beautiful huskies and drinking hot tea with sweets.

Breakfast and lunch included

A day to have a rest from sporty activities and devote it to the cultural heritage of Russia. Visit the Tretyakov Gallery with your English-speaking guide and get to know the Russian history from another angle. The evening will be left free for you to have a rest or visit some places of your own interest (recommendations will be always provided if you ask for!)

Excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery: For an afternoon you’ll cross the centuries of Russian and European arts, looking at masterpieces, from iconas to sculptures and paintings. It’s definitely a must do that doesn’t require further explanations.

Breakfast included

See you later in Russian! Safe journey home...

Transfer to the airport. According to your departure time, our agency is happy and ready to prepare activities just for you.

Breakfast included