 |  Ship: MS Litvinov. Departure Dates in 2012: MAY 12, MAY 31, JUN 19, JUL 08, JUL 27, AUG 15, SEP 03, SEP 22. 10-Day Cruise on Russian waterways and Volga River is the generally admired destination. This is one of the most recommended vacations ever. No one has ever regretted their time on fondly-remembered "MS Litvinov" vessel. Your itinerary will include sightseeing the magnificent imperial Russian cities of Moscow and Saint Petersburg, ancient Volga River town Uglich and mysterious Kizhi Island. Moscow. The capital of Russia since the late 15th century, Moscow has always been a popular destination. During your stay, you will have an opportunity to see city's world renown attractions that include the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Kremlin, St. Basils Cathedral and the Church of the Ascension at Kolomenskoye, all dating from between the 14th and 17th centuries. The options for sightseeing, the local guides will offer you in Moscow, include Red Square; the Tretyakov Gallery; the National Museum of Russian Fine Art; the Moscow Metro; and a tour of the Armoury with its spectacular and priceless collection of royal jewels, crowns, thrones, and armour of the czars. For groups, an additional optional evening entertainment and tours are available, and you are welcome to take a Moscow by Night city tour, or attend a circus or theatre performance.
Uglich is one of the oldest Russian towns, and a place of a pilgrimage of Russian Czars. According to a local legend its origin goes back to back to 937. During the guided walking tour you'll visit the magnificent five domed Transfiguration Cathedral and Church of Czarevich Dmitri on the Blood - build to commemorate the most famous event in the town's history - a mysterious death of the 7-year old Czarevich Dmitri, the last scion of Dimitriy Rurik dynasty. Uglich is a small town in Yaroslavl Oblast of about 37,000 residents on the Volga River.
River Village. This is a recreational stop, specially designed to for you to enjoy the relaxing rustic atmosphere and famous Russian cuisine and hospitality. Enjoy a visit to local villagers.
Goritsy: You will visit one of the oldest and most famous monasteries in Russia - the Monastery of St. Cyril of the White Lake. Dating back to the 14th century, it is a home to a the most exquisite icon collection in the world. Kizhi: Enjoy the magnificent Northern Russian nature and scenery while cruising trough Lake Onega, the second largest lake in Europe. Arrival and an island highlights tour of Kizhi island including visit to the Museum of Wooden Architecture with a beautiful ensemble of wooden churches, chapels and houses. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Russia and a UNESCO. The most impressive thing about these structures is that they were erected without any nails or other metal ties Extraordinary city of Saint Petersburg, founded by Peter the Great in 1703, is the highlight of your Russian River adventure. Your guided tour highlights will include the Nevsky Prospekt, the Admiralty Building, the Royal Square, Peter and Paul Fortress the treasure chest of the world world-famous art - the Hermitage Museum.
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