What to do and see in Moscow Oblast, Central Russia: The Best Multi-day Tours

This is a totally unique 4-days road tripping from Moscow to St. Petersburg across the real Russian countryside! As you know, there is a great difference between Moscow and all other Russia... It is not easy to understand life here when you are stuck in a traffic jam on your way to Kremlin with a coffee in your hand! The concept of this tour is to show you the real Russia with numerous small towns, pristine nature, abandoned churches and the common life of ordinary people. The itinerary is perfect for those who are going to St. Petersburg. It takes only 2 hours to get there by a local train. Tour highlights: • Road-tripping from Moscow to St. Petersburg • Ecotour along the Volga River • Real Russian countryside • Off-roading and caving • Soviet military van • Novgorod The Great: the oldest town in Russia

Inclusions: Snacks, Food tasting, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected), Round-trip private transfer, Fuel surcharge, Landing and facility fees, Bottled water

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Meals in local cafes

A fully customizable and budget-friendly tour of the Golden Ring. Visit the destinations of your choice and draw up your own itinerary. It can be just a day trip to Sergiev Posad, Rostov Veliky, Pereslavl-Zalessky or a multi-day journey to Vladimir and Suzdal, Yaroslavl and all the way to Kostroma. Or maybe you'd love to see one of the lesser touristy places like Yuriev-Polsky and Alexandrov, Kolomna or Borovsk? It's up to you! Just pick the desired option. Since I'm not a licensed travel guide, I will rather be your driver and travel companion during sightseeing providing all the necessary assistance whenever you need it. No boring history lectures or tight schedules, explore everything at your own pace! My car is a Subaru Outback in great condition, perfectly comfortable for 3 passengers but can accommodate 4 (with less comfort, obviously).

Inclusions: WiFi on board, Bottled water, snacks.

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An affordable way to see some of the destinations of the Golden Ring Route including Sergiev Posad, Vladimir and Suzdal as well as less touristy residence of Ivan the Terrible in Alexandrov and a small but charming Yuriev-Polsky. Since I'm not a licensed travel guide, I will rather be your travel companion and driver during sightseeing providing all the necessary assistance whenever you need it. No boring history lectures or tight schedules, explore everything at your own pace! Book accommodation of your choice in Suzdal where we'll stay overnight. My car is a Subaru Outback, comfortable for 3 passengers but can squeeze in 4 (with less comfort, obviously).

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Bottled water, snacks, coffee/tea in thermoses

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Visit Russia's two greatest assets, Moscow and St Petersburg. Discover the vibrant and lively capital Moscow with its intriguing history and spectacular architecture, and its younger sibling, the graceful St Petersburg with its sparkling waterways and unrivalled elegance. To allow you to experience their sheer opulence, incredible history and endless examples of world class art, architecture and fashion, IntoRussia has combined these two accessible cities in our most popular tour to Russia, packed with exciting excursions.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Arrival and departure transfer, 3 nights accommodation at Holiday Inn Lesnaya hotel (or similar) in Moscow, 4 nights at Radisson Sonya Hotel (or similar) in St Petersburg, High speed train tickets in 2-class compartments from Moscow to St Petersburg, English - speaking guide

Exclusions: International flight, Visa fees, Travel insurance, Tickets to Moscow Metro

This is a great opportunity to see a large number of native Russian cities that have preserved their history and the atmosphere of antiquity. Also an opportunity to enjoy Russian nature.

Inclusions: Fuel surcharge, Private transportation, tickets for museums

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Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. Week end in Moscow is a great way to meet foreign guests with the capital of Russia. For two days off we will show the main sights and symbols of Moscow. Energetic guests can also enjoy the nightlife of the metropolis.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, Tourist Voucher, Visa Support, Guide

Exclusions: Air Fare

Explore Russia’s Golden Ring on a 4-day tour of the region from Moscow! Visiting seven of the old fortified Golden Ring towns, this exciting experience combines sightseeing tours with plenty of free time. See onion-domed cathedrals, whitewashed city walls and pretty wooden architecture, as well as UNESCO-listed sites like Trinity Lavra Monastery of St Sergius in Sergiev Posad. Enjoy overnight accommodation in Vladimir, Kostroma and Rostov-Veliky, and embrace the time-honored allure of the Golden Ring.

Inclusions: Transport by coach, 3 nights of hotel accommodation, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Professional guide, City tours in Vladimir, Suzdal, Kostroma, Yaroslavl, Rostov-Veliky, Pereyaslavl-Zalessky and Sergiev Posad

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks

We will travel across the Northern Region of Russia to see the amazing Ice Caves, explore a part of the country that’s been forgotten in time.  We’ll witness the startling and brilliant Northern Lights, and we’ll wander through empty and forgotten villages and visit abandoned building and churches. Explore a real Russian countryside "off the beaten" tracks! Be ready to see frozen waterfalls and creeks, stalactites and stalagmites, crystals and every other possible state and shape of Ice! You need no special training, just an adventurous spirit, and a love of nature. For more than 1200 km, we will be road tripping in an authentic Russian military van. You need no special training to join our cave expedition; just a thirst for adventure, an open-minded and eager spirit, and a love of nature. Don’t let this special opportunity pass you by as you wait for inspiration… Just Create it! Now!

Inclusions: Accommodation as per itinerary, National Park fees, Snacks, Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner), All activities, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected), Use of helmet, Round-trip private transfer, Transport by private vehicle, Fuel surcharge, Landing and facility fees, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified

We are a group of young professionals inspired by a strong passion for Russia, and want to share it with you! Our professional team will do the best for you to learn history and traditions of Russia. We will go out of the beaten pass and put in the rout unique spots beloved by locals: beautiful parks, hidden yards, restaurants and sights.

Inclusions: Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner

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This tour in the heart of the Golden Ring north-east of Moscow will take you to discover its wonders through roads and little paths not frequented by tourists. These 3 days are totally flexible, your trilingual chauffeur-guide with his car is at your disposal. We have a complete basic itinerary that you can edit if you want to focus on something else. Our 10 years experience in Russia will show you the hidden gems of the russian culture in the countryside. We can also recommend you good hotels and delicious traditional restaurants for an even more authentic experience. Have a nice trip!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Parking Fees, Fuel surcharge, A water bottle

Exclusions: Gratuities, Meals, drinks and accommodation of the driver