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Explore the immense and diverse landscapes of Russia, where a tapestry of history, culture, and natural wonders awaits your discovery. This remarkable journey takes you from the vibrant city of Moscow to the enchanting Arctic realm of Murmansk.
Moscow – The Heart of Russia: Commence your expedition in Moscow, a city where the past and present intermingle gracefully. As you arrive at Moscow airport, an English-speaking guide will extend a warm welcome and accompany you throughout your stay. Following a seamless transfer to your hotel, take a moment to relax, unpack, and prepare for the exciting adventures that lie ahead.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Welcome
- Arrive at Moscow airport.
- Meet an English-speaking guide and transfer to the hotel.
- Standard check-in time at 15:00.
- Check-in, unpack, and relax.
- Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Moscow City Tour
- Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
- Explore Kremlin Territory, including a cathedral and other attractions.
- Discover Moscow Metro.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Moscow Sightseeing
- Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Red Square, GUM, Lenin's Mausoleum, and St. Basil's Cathedral (exterior).
- Explore Zaryadye Park and its "floating bridge."
- Enjoy Gorky Park.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Moscow to Murmansk
- Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
- Check out from the hotel.
- Transfer to the Airport for a flight from Moscow to Murmansk.
- Arrive in Murmansk and check in at the hotel.
- Excursion to the first nuclear icebreaker "Lenin" and city tour.
- Northern Lights tour (Aurora).
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Saami Village Exploration
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet your guide in the hotel lobby.
- Transfer to the Saami Village (approximately 1.5 hours one way).
- Experience the Saami Settlement, including historical facts, reindeer feeding, and interaction with polar animals.
- Enjoy Saami games, lasso throwing, and a reindeer sledge ride (winter only).
- Optional Traditional Saami lunch.
- Return to the hotel and overnight stay.
Day 6: Arctic Activities
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Guided tour to Teriberka and the Arctic coastline, with a focus on the history and movie background of the area.
- Sleigh ride towards a beautiful waterfall (or visit Snow Village if weather conditions are hazardous).
- Drive through the snow-covered wilderness back to Murmansk.
- Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Check Out
- Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
- Check out from the hotel.
- Transfer to the Airport for your flight back home.
- Depart with unforgettable memories.