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On arrival at Moscow International Airport, you will be met by our local representative and you will be transferred to the hotel.
Day is free, for you to explore the city at your own pace.
Moscow is a bustling metropolis, Russia’s beating heart Vibrant, modern, and oh-so–fashionable, the Russian capital rivals the world’s best cultural destinations. This thriving city is home to famous Bolshoi Theatre and the impressive Kremlin. Moscow is the biggest Russian and European city, with more than 12 million inhabitants. It has been the capital of Russia since the 15th century, except from 1712 to 1918, when the capital was transferred to St. Petersburg. The city was founded in the 12th century and the Kremlin, its main fortress, was erected in 1156. Moscow rapidly gained importance and the Duchy of Moscow became the main political centre among the principalities of central Russia before Ivan III, Grand Prince of Moscow, united most of these states under his control.
In the evening, we invite you to explore the beauty of night illumination of the city that never sleeps.
Overnight in Moscow
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today, explore and feel the true Russian winter in Kolomenskoe Park. Kolomenskoye is a former royal estate situated several kilometers to the southeast of the city center of Moscow, Russia, on the ancient road leading to the town of Kolomna. The 390 hectare scenic area overlooks the steep banks of the Moskva River. You will visit the former Tsar Residence and was the official residence of the Russian Emperors from 1732 to 1917. Today, the palace and its precincts form the Hermitage Museum. Situated between Palace Embankment and Palace Square, in Saint Petersburg, adjacent to the site of Peter the Great's original Winter Palace, the present and fourth Winter Palace was built and altered almost continuously between the late 1730s and 1837, when it was severely damaged by fire and immediately rebuilt.[1] The storming of the palace in 1917, as depicted in Soviet propaganda art and Sergei Eisenstein's 1927 film October, became an iconic symbol of the Russian Revolution. Then explore the UNESCO Church of the Ascension, The Church of the Ascension was built in 1532, in the imperial estate of Kolomenskoye, near Moscow, to celebrate the birth of the prince who was to become Tsar Ivan IV "the Terrible". The church is now situated near the centre of Moscow on the steep slope that descends to the floodplain of the Moscow River.
Overnight in Moscow
Breakfast at the hotel.
Day is free in the morning to relax and unwind in the hotel, later in the afternoon will invite you for a walk among one of the most beautiful streets of Moscow – Arbat. A nice opportunity for shopping in GUM department. GUM is the main department store in many cities of the former Soviet Union, known as State Department Store during the Soviet era. Similarly-named stores operated in some Soviet republics and in post-Soviet states.
Overnight in Moscow.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Day is free, to relax and unwind in the hotel.
There are a variety of OPTIONAL TOURS that you can choose from.
Moscow Cruise through Radisson River
The Kremlin, Gorky Park, Cathedral of Christ the Savior and other Moscow sights are yours - no traffic, hassle and crowds around. Just imagine how cool it is to slowly drift across the beautiful Moscow river banks, enjoying Moscow from a totally different prospective!
Cost per person AED 650.00
Moscow Panoramic Tour with Vodka Museum and Degustation
Guests can listen to the unhurried story of what is the real vodka, of when its manufacture began and the role it has played in the history of Russian civilization. The guests of the Vodka Museum have a unique opportunity to see the process of wine distillation (the original name for vodka production). The staff of the Museum satisfy the curiosity of all those interested in the personal preferences of the Russian emperors in alcoholic drinks.
Cost per person AED 550.00
Overnight in Moscow.
After breakfast. The day is free until checkout time. The driver will pick you up and drop you to the airport for your onward flight.
- AED 5,750/- per person, prices are based on twin sharing.
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights.
- Destinations: Moscow
- 30 days to 21 days prior to departure date: 50%.
- 21 days to 01 days prior to departure: 100%.
- Prices in this quotation are subject to availability. Al-Tayer Holidays reserves the right to offer services of similar or higher standard based in the event of non-availability at the time of booking, at amended cost.
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Russia: the world’s largest nation, borders European and Asian countries as well as the Pacific and Arctic oceans. Its landscape ranges from tundra and forests to subtropical beaches. It’s famous for Moscow's Bolshoi and St. Petersburg's Mariinsky ballet companies. St. Petersburg, founded by Russian leader Peter the Great, has the baroque Winter Palace, now housing part of the State Hermitage Museum’s art collection.
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Entry and Exit Formalities: Visitors must hold a passport valid for at least six months & beyond at the time of entering the country. Some nationalities can obtain visa on arrival and for nationalities who requires visa please refer to the Russian consulate website: www.vfsglobal.com/russia/uae
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Want us to call you?Moscow on the Moskva River in western Russia, is the nation’s cosmopolitan capital. In its historic core is the Kremlin, a complex that’s home to the president and tsarist treasures in the Armoury. Outside its walls is Red Square, Russia's symbolic center. It's home to Lenin’s Mausoleum, the State Historical Museum's comprehensive collection and St. Basil’s Cathedral, known for its colorful, onion-shaped domes.
St. Petersburg is a Russian port city on the Baltic Sea. It was the imperial capital for 2 centuries, having been founded in 1703 by Peter the Great, subject of the city's iconic “Bronze Horseman” statue. It remains Russia's cultural center, with venues such as the Mariinsky Theatre hosting opera and ballet, and the State Russian Museum showcasing Russian art, from Orthodox icon paintings to Kandinsky works.
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