People travel to Russia to see a new world, filled with excitement, adventure, nature, art and architecture, and of course history! Since Russia is so large, it is difficult to see everything Russia has to offer in a short week or even two weeks. However, by taking a cruise around the cities that suit your particular interests, you can see more in the short time span you have. The following lists and details some of the great opportunities we can offer you in the form of Russian river cruises:
WELCOME ABOARD!
All our ships feature the same luxuries, despite which destinations you consider to be ideal vacation spots. Each ship features comfortably furnished outside staterooms, affording majestic views of the passing countryside. All personal cabins are air-conditioned with private bathrooms and showers, and can comfortably hold 1 to 3 people per cabin. The dining room offers continental cuisine with samplings of Russian cuisine, as well as some specialties of the surrounding regions you will be visiting. You will be served in a warm shipboard atmosphere with an extremely friendly staff. There are pleasant bars, a small souvenir shop, a music salon and a beauty salon onboard these vessels as well. Parties, games, dancing and shipboard entertainment additionally all provide for a memorable and exciting vacation!
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Golden Ring: Moscow (South Port) - Moscow (Northern Port) - 11 Days and 10 Nights
Tour includes:
Explore the country´s capital by touring Moscow, it´s Kremlin and Red Square.
Witness Nizhny Novgorod, former home to political exiles
Experience the classical 18th century city of Kostroma
See the Church of Ilya the Prophet in Yaroslavl
Learn about Russian history in Uglich |
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Highlights of two lakes (5 Days and 4 Nights)
Tour includes:
Enjoy St. Petersburg´s romantic atmosphere while touring Cathedrals and the Hermitage Museum
Visit the living museum in Mandrogi
Learn about religion on the monastery island of Valaam
Experience Kizhi´s Open Air Museum of Architecture |
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Lake Ladoga Tour - The Great Russian Lake and the Island Monastery on Valaam (3 Days and 2 Nights)
Tour includes:
Enjoy St. Petersburg´s romantic atmosphere while touring Cathedrals and the Hermitage Museum
Experience first-class service and comfort aboard a ship while cruising along the Neva River and Lake Ladoga
Learn about religion on the monastery island of Valaam |
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Moscow - St. Petersburg (12 Days and 11 Nights)
Tour includes:
Tour Moscow´s Kremlin and Red Square
Learn about Russian history in Uglich
See the Church of Ilya the Prophet in Yaroslavl
Tour the Monastery in Goritsy
Visit the living museum in Mandroga
Enjoy St. Petersburg´s romantic atmosphere while touring Cathedrals and the Hermitage Museum
Travel in style and comfort via the waterways of Russia |
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Mother Volga Cruises (19 Days and 18 Nights)
Tour includes:
Begin in Moscow and tour the Kremlin and Red Square
Travel to Uglich and Yaroslavl to learn about Russian history
Experience the classical 18th century city of Kostroma
Witness Nizhny Novgorod, former home to political exiles
Learn about Lenin in Simbirsk, the city of his birth
Tour Volgograd, a living monument to WWII soldiers
Enjoy the "Gateway to the Caucasus" by seeing the attractive landscapes in Rostov-on-Don |
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River Cruise to Kizhi and Karelia - The Russian North (6 Days and 5 Nights)
Tour includes:
Enjoy St. Petersburg´s romantic atmosphere while touring Cathedrals and the Hermitage Museum
Experience first-class service and comfort aboard a ship while cruising along the Neva River and Lake Ladoga
Visit the fascinating Russian village of Svirstroi and learn about the Monastery of Alexander Svirsky
Experience Kizhi´s Open Air Museum of Architecture
Tour the Petrozavodsk - the capital of Karelia
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St. Petersburg - Moscow (11 Days and 10 Nights)
Tour includes:
Enjoy St. Petersburg´s romantic atmosphere while touring Cathedrals and the Hermitage Museum
Visit the living museum in Mandroga
Experience Kizhi´s Open Air Museum of Architecture
Tour the monastery in Goritsy
Learn about Russian history in Uglich
Tour Moscow´s Kremlin and Red Square
Travel in style and comfort via the waterways of Russia
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The Soul of the Russian North Tour- Island Monastery on Valaam, Lake Ladoga and the Old Russian Village of Mandroga. (4 Days and 3 Nights)
Tour includes:
Enjoy St. Petersburg´s romantic atmosphere while touring Cathedrals and the Hermitage Museum
Learn about religion on the monastery island of Valaam
Visit the living museum in Mandrogi
Experience first-class service and comfort aboard a ship while cruising along the Neva River and Lake Ladoga |
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What's included:
Accommodations in all cabins, each with a private bathroom, individual temperature controls, and large windows
Three meals daily
Captain's Welcome Cocktail Reception
Gala Farewell Dinner Aboard
Full sightseeing programs in each of the ports
Guest lecturer: an eminent professor from one of Russia's universities will conduct a series of lectures on Russia's history, culture and economy.
Russian language, dance and song lessons
Nightly entertainment and dancing
Souvenir shop on board
Medical center on board
Discos and bars on board
Daily aerobics classes
Special holiday meals and celebrations
Group specials also offered, for example, romance or family tours. (Contact us for more information)
What's not included:
Forwarding of baggage/souvenirs
Accident, baggage and trip cancellation insurance (we recommend you purchase insurance).
Visas (for an additional cost we can help obtain one, see Full Visa Service).
Gratuities for the cruise director, ship's crew members, guides and drivers are not included and are at the passenger's discretion.
Private transfers if arriving or departing on other than embarkation/disembarkation days. Passengers must also pay for their own transportation to and from the pier (we can provide these transfers at an additional cost).
All ships have an English speaking staff; however, tours at the ports may only by offered in Russian (guide services, who speak English and other languages, can be purchased at an additional cost).
Items of a personal nature (laundry services, bar charges, beauty salon services, telephone and cable charges and medical services).
Room service offered at an additional price.
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