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River Cruise from Moscow to St. Petersburg via Karelia

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Ports of Call: Moscow, Uglich, Yaroslavl , Goritsy, Kizhi Island, Mandrogi, Saint Petersburg.

Guaranteed multilingual program: English/German/French/Italian/Spanish (guide on board, excursion program, menu, daily activity program).

Diverse excursion program for 3 days/2 nights in each Russian Capital: Moscow and Saint Petersburg.

Extended program dedicated to Russian culture on board.

Warm care and attention from personnel.

from €1 430
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Duration
11 Days
10 Nights
Dates
  • group dates
    • 15 May – 25 May
    • 4 Jun – 14 Jun
    • 24 Jun – 4 Jul
    • 14 Jul – 24 Jul
    • 3 Aug – 13 Aug
    • 23 Aug – 2 Sep
    • 12 Sep – 22 Sep
Complexity
Without exercise
Accommodation
  • Boat cabin
    10 Nights
Comfort
Midscale
Upscale
Premium
Group meet at
Russia, Moscow
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Main impressions

Moscow

Get to know the capital of Russia

Uglich

Visit to the territory of the Kremlin, Dmitry on the Blood Church, Transfiguration Cathedral

Kizhi Island

The island provides the most scenic destination on Russia's greatest waterway

The Venice of the North

With the rich background of events and numerous grand sites to visit, Saint Petersburg is ideal for exploring Russian culture

Route

  • Day 1 — Moscow

    Free Transfer for group 25 PAX+ airport-ship.

    Boarding the ship starts at approximately 15:00. Customers can arrive on the ship at any time after 15:00, as the departure will be on the third day.

    Dinner on board.

    Evening entertainment.

  • Day 2 — Moscow

    Breakfast on board.

    Bus city tour including KGB building, Red Square, Kremlin Towers, Mausoleum, etc.

    Lunch at the city restaurant.

    Kremlin Tour: Tsar Bell and Tsar Cannon, Palace of Congresses, President’s residence.

    Dinner and entertainment program on board.

    Optional excursions: 

    • Armory chamber (pre-booked only!);
    • Moscow by night + metro.
  • Day 3 — Moscow

    Breakfast on board.

    Free time/ optional excursions: Tretyakov Gallery/ Sergiev Posad/ etc.

    Lunch on board.

    Departure, the ship leaves Moscow for Uglich.

    Presentation of the crew and the staff (Captain’s Welcome Cocktail).

    Dinner and entertainment program on board.

    Optional excursions: 

    Sergiev Possad.

    Tretyakov Gallery.

    New Maidens’ Convent + Cemetery.

    Transfer to the city center.

  • Day 4 — Uglich

    Breakfast on board.

    Russian language classes.

    Walking city tour with the visit to the territory of the Kremlin, Dmitry on the Blood Church, Transfiguration Cathedral.

    Lunch on board.

    Departure, the ship leaves Uglich for Yaroslavl.

    Dinner and entertainment program on board.

  • Day 5 — Yaroslavl

    Breakfast on board.

    Bus city tour to local market, cathedrals and an interactive tour to Governor’s House.

    Departure, the ship leaves Yaroslavl for Goritsy.

    Lunch on board.

    Activities on board.

    Dinner and entertainment program on board.

  • Day 6 — Goritsy

    Breakfast.

    Onshore excursion program: Monastery of St. Cyril on the white lake, museum of icons.

    Departure, the ship leaves Goritsy for Kizhi.

    Lunch on board.

    Activities.

    Russian national cuisine dinner and entertainment program on board.

  • Day 7 — Kizhi

    Breakfast on board.

    Activities and masterclasses on board.

    Lunch on board.

    On shore excursion program: Open air museum of wooden architecture, cathedrals.

    Departure, the ship leaves Kizhi for Mandrogi.

    Pirate Dinner and entertainment program on board.

    Optional excursion: Mysteries of Restoration (from the beginning of June only!).

  • Day 8 — Mandrogi

    Breakfast on board.

    Activities with board guides.

    Free time, barbeque (shashlik) ashore, visit to traditional Russian village.

    Departure, the ship leaves Mandrogi for Saint Petersburg.

    Captains Dinner and entertainment program on board.

  • Day 9 — St. Petersburg

    Breakfast on board.

    Arrival to Saint Petersburg.

    Bus city tour: Winter Palace, tour to Peter and Paul Fortress, Summer Garden, etc.

    Lunch in a city restaurant.

    Excursion to Peterhof (Lower Park).

    Dinner and entertainment program on board.

    Optional excursion: St. Petersburg by night.

  • Day 10 — St. Petersburg

    Breakfast.

    Visit to Hermitage Museum: War Gallery of 1812, the Peter the Great Room, etc.

    Lunch on board.

    Optional excursions.

    Dinner and entertainment program on board.

    Optional excursions: 

    • Russian Museum;
    • Rivers and Canals;
    • Saint Isaac's Cathedral + Church of the Savior on Blood.
  • Day 11 — St. Petersburg

    Breakfast on board.

    Free Transfer for group 25 PAX+ to airport.

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Boat cabin
    10 Nights
Comfort
Midscale
Upscale
Premium

Accommodation provided on board MS Little Prince.

Cruise Gross Rates (In Euro per person per cruise):

ROOMPORTHOLECOMFORT TWINCOMFORT TWINCOMFORT SINGLECOMFORT SINGLECOMFORT SINGLE WITH BALCONYDELUXE A&BDELUXE W/BALCONYJUNIOR W/BALCONY SUITE W/BALCONY
DeckLowerMainMiddleMiddleBoatBoatMiddleBoatBoat
Low143017101800210022052400233025502700
Middle158018551950225023652550248027002850
High165019302030233024502630255027802930

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:

Length ImmersionSpeed 125 m
Passenger capacity Vessel2,7 m
Type25km/h 280 pax.
Built301
Year of RenovationGermany 022
Electricity220 V

All cabins are equipped with private facilities:

  • wardrobe;
  • radio;
  • fridge;
  • air conditioning;
  • tv;
  • hairdryer.

Total number of cabins: 123. Maximum passenger capacity: 280.

Windows can be open on any deck in any cabin except the lower deck cabins.

Junior suite with balcony, boat deck (16 - 18 M²) or Deluxe with balcony, boat deck (12 M²) or Deluxe a&b, middle deck (13 - 15 M²) or Comfort single with balcony, boat deck (9,5 M²) or Comfort twin, middle & main deck (10 M²) or Comfort single, middle and boat deck (10 M²) or Porthole room, lower deck (13 M²)
10 Nights

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River Cruise from Moscow to St. Petersburg via Karelia

Duration
11 Days
10 Nights
Group
Up to people
Complexity
Without exercise
Group meet at
Russia, Moscow

Included in price

Cabins:

  • reserved cabin of your preference;
  • 1 bottle of still water (0.5l per person) is provided daily;
  • refrigerator;
  • widescreen tv;
  • hairdryer;
  • slippers, bathrobes, sleep masks and shower cosmetics (in junior suites and deluxe);
  • regular change of bed clothing (3 days);
  • bedtime service (every cabin will be prepared for bedtime: shut curtains, dim lights, and prepared beds);
  • mini-bar (in junior suites and deluxe for extra charge);
  • balcony (junior suites, deluxe and single).

Catering:

  • Full board. Three meals per day: Breakfast is buffet style;
  • Lunch and dinner come with a preordered menu. Russian and European cuisine. (Vegetarian, gluten-free, lactose free and  other special diets can be provided upon a prior request);
  • catering begins with dinner on the day of embarkation and ends with breakfast on the day of disembarkation;
  • water, tea/coffee for all meals, sparkling wine for breakfast, 1 shot of vodka or 1 glass of red/white house wine or juice is included for each dinner;
  • a soft drink on return after excursions;
  • early riser snacks (tea/coffee and cookies);
  • breakfast ordering to your cabin;
  • special dinners: Welcome dinner, Russian dinner and Captain’s dinner.

Entertainment and excursions:

  • listed excursions in the cruise itinerary;
  • Russian welcome drink ceremony on the embarkation day;
  • Russian tea ceremony and Vodka show;
  • diverse activities on board: Captain’s bridge tour, master classes, morning aerobics, yoga, evening entertainment and live music concerts;
  • Matryoshka doll painting (for extra charge);
  • Russian culture lectures;
  • Russian language lessons;

Paid extra

  • optional excursions (available on board);
  • any flight tickets;
  • mini bar;
  • additional drinks;
  • visa fee, personal medical insurance;
  • gratuities are at passenger’s discretion;
  • personal expenses;
  • Matryoshka doll painting.
from €1 430
What’s included in the price? Submit request
Duration
11 Days
10 Nights
Dates
  • group dates
    • 15 May – 25 May
    • 4 Jun – 14 Jun
    • 24 Jun – 4 Jul
    • 14 Jul – 24 Jul
    • 3 Aug – 13 Aug
    • 23 Aug – 2 Sep
    • 12 Sep – 22 Sep
Complexity
Without exercise
Accommodation
  • Boat cabin
    10 Nights
Comfort
Midscale
Upscale
Premium
Group meet at
Russia, Moscow
The most profitable tickets to Russia

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from €1 430
What’s included in the price? Submit request
Duration
11 Days
10 Nights
Dates
  • group dates
    • 15 May – 25 May
    • 4 Jun – 14 Jun
    • 24 Jun – 4 Jul
    • 14 Jul – 24 Jul
    • 3 Aug – 13 Aug
    • 23 Aug – 2 Sep
    • 12 Sep – 22 Sep

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