TRANS-SIBERIAN TOUR MOSCOW – VLADIVOSTOK

Day 1

You can fly to Moscow via any convenient airline for you. A driver with a sign will be waiting at the airport to take you to your hotel. Check-in at the hotel is possible only after 14:00. If you arrive in Moscow with an early flight, then an earlier check-in can be booked for you for an additional fee.

Day 2

9:00 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out.

10:00 Sightseeing tour of Moscow. You will see the Red Square, Bolshoi Theater, GUM (main department store), St. Basil’s Cathedral, Metropol Hotel, Nikolskaya Street, Historical Museum, Kazan Cathedral, Lubyanka, KGB building, Zaryadye Park, and the Central Children’s Store.

13:00 Lunch (Included).

14:00 Excursion to the Kremlin. The guide will tell you about the history of the Kremlin, and then you will have free time to explore the cathedrals on your own.

15:30 Return to the hotel. Free time.

17:00 Transfer to the railway station.

19:05 Departure of the train to Yaroslavl. Economy class. Dinner is included. On the way 3:26.

22:31 Arrival in Yaroslavl. A driver with a sign will be waiting at the station to take you to your hotel.

Day 3

9:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

10:00 Sightseeing tour of Yaroslavl. The city of Yaroslavl is one of the gems in the Golden Ring of Russia. Founded in 1010, it is rich in the history of many different eras. Yaroslav is on the banks of the Volga River. The excursion covers some of the most remarkable places in the city.

11:30 Spaso-Preobazhensky Musueum Outing. Explore the grounds of the Spaso-Preobazhensky Monastery.

12:30 Lunch (Included)

13:30 Return to the hotel. Free time.

17:00 Transfer to the railway station.

18:01 Departure of the train to Perm. Night train. Compartment on the train for 2 person.

Day 4

14:58 Arrival in Perm.

15:10 Lunch. A late lunch offers local delicacies from Posikunchiki -the most distinguished place in the area. (Included)

16:30 Check-in at the hotel.

17:30 River cruise. Relax on the Kama river with an evening boat trip.
19:30 Return to the hotel. Free time.

Day 5

7:30 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out.

10:00 Belogorsky Monastery. Built in the 19th century, the Belogorsk Monastery is one of a kind. It’s temple – with snow-free walls and golden domes is exquisite. The monastery is surrounded by the Ural forest on every side.

12:00 Lunch (Included).

14:30 Excursion to the Kungur caves. The dazzling Kungur caves are filled with stalagmites, stalactites and underground lakes, forming bizarre shapes that look like birds and animals, with artificial lighting throwing light into the many grottoes inside the caves for a better look-see.

16:00 Transfer to the Kungur railway station.

16:46 Departure of the train to Yekaterinburg. Night train. Compartment on the train for 2 person. On the way 4:10.

20:56 Arrival in Yekaterinburg. A driver with a sign will be waiting at the station to take you to your hotel.

Day 6

9:00 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out.

10:00 Excursion to the border of Europe and Asia. Europe and Asia are separated by the Ural Mountains. During the trip, you can stand at the actual border, between two continents.

12:00 Sightseeing tour of Yekaterinburg. A guided tour of one of the biggest cities in Russia is waiting for you. Yekaterinburg’s historical buildings are seen in contrast with the tallest skyscrapers in the Ural mountains.

14:00 Lunch (Included).

15:00 Visit to the observation deck in the Vysotsky skyscraper. Vysotsky is one of the tallest skyscrapers. It’s worth climbing to the 52nd floor lookout deck to enjoy spectacular views of the city.

16:40 Transfer to the Yekaterinburg railway station.

17:36 Departure of the train to Tyumen. Economy class. On the way 4:54.

22:30 Arrival in Tyumen. A driver with a sign will be waiting at the station to take you to your hotel.

Day 7

9:00 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out.

10:00 Sightseeing tour of Tyumen.

12:00 Rest at the thermal spa. There are many famous resorts in the Tyumen area. Rest and relax at one of the best resorts in Tyumen and you could even choose a pampering spa.

23:00 Transfer to the Tyumen railway station.

00:02 Departure of the train to Krasnoyarsk. Compartment on the train for 2 person. On the way 29:21.

Day 8 on the train

Day 9

7:23 Arrival in Krasnoyarsk

7:30 Breakfast (Included).

8:30 Sightseeing tour of Krasnoyarsk.

10:00 Excursion to the Krasnoyarsk hydro-electric power plant. Strategically positioned on the Yenisei river, the Krasnoyarsk HPP is one of the most powerful hydro-electric producers in Russia.

13:00 Lunch (Included).

14:00 Excursion to the Stolby National Park. Spend some time in the natural beauty of Siberia on your trip through the Stolby National Park.

18:00 Check in at the hotel. Free time.

Day 10

9:00 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out. Free time.

12:00 Transfer to the Krasnoyarsk railway station.

13:06 Departure of the train to Irkutsk. Compartment on the train for 2 person. Dinner include. On the way 18:20.

Day 11

8:26 Arrival in Irkutsk.

9:00 Breakfast at restaurant (Included).

10:00 Sightseeing tour of Irkutsk.

13:30 Lunch at a Russian family (Included).

15:00 Excursion to the Baikal Museum.

16:30 Observation deck Stone Chersky.

18:00 Check in at the hotel in Listvyanka. On the shores of Lake Baikal you will find the charming little village of Listvyanka. Here, you can get close to nature with Baikal.

Day 12

9:00 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out.

11:00 Excursion by train on the Circum-Baikal Railway. A train will take you along the coastline of Lake Baikal. To get some memorable photos, the train has regular stops on the way. The tour price includes lunch.

17:00 Transfer to Irkutsk.

18:30 Dinner and free time in the shopping center 130 Kvartal (Included).

21:00 Transfer to the railway station of Irkutsk.

22:03 Departure of the train to Ulan-Ude. Compartment on the train for 2 person. Dinner include. On the way 7:55.

Day 13

5:58 Arrival in Ulan-Ude.

7:10 Breakfast.

8:00 Sightseeing tour of Ulan-Ude. Ulan-Ude is the capital city of the Republic of Buryatia. The people in the city are Russian and Buryati and successfully combine the two cultures.

10:00 Excursion to Ivolginsky Datsan. Buddhist practices are on display to learn about at the Buddhist Monastery in Buryatia.

12:00 Check-in at the hotel. Free time.

Day 14

5:40 Transfer to the railway station of Ulan-Ude.

6:25 Departure of the train to Vladivostok. Compartment on the train for 2 person. Dinner include. On the way 69:38.

Day 15 on the train

Day 16 on the train

Day 17

6:03 Arrival in Vladivostok.

6:20 Breakfast (Included).

7:30 Sightseeing tour of Vladivostok. One of the most colorful cities in Russia is Vladivostok. It is a melting pot of many cultures. Being surrounded by the sea on all sides, Vladivostok offers its visitors remarkable city landscapes and landmarks.

12:00 Lunch (Included).

13:00 Outing to Russky Island. A few miles away from Vladivostock you will find Russky Island. Get closer to the distinctive nature of Primorye on this trip.

17:00 Check-in at the hotel.

Day 18

9:00 Breakfast at the hotel. Free day. You can take off on any flight convenient for you. Our driver will take you to the airport. From Vladivostok you can fly to South Korea, Japan or return back to Moscow. Check-out from the hotel is before 10:00.