DAY 1) MOSCOW, 14 JUNE 2024 (FRIDAY) 

•    ARRIVAL AT THE AIRPORT
•    TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT
•    DINNER AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)
•    CHECK-IN AT THE HOTEL
•    OVERNIGHT IN THE HOTEL

DAY 2) MOSCOW, 15 JUNE 2024 (SATURDAY)

•    BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL

CITY TOUR
Moscow is the capital of Russian Federation and represents a unique set of old architecture masterpieces and modern high-tech buildings. If you want to know more about the history of the Russian capital, you need to take this City tour! In only a few hours, you will have a glimpse of its main landmarks, such as the Red Square, the Kremlin, the Victory Park, the White House, the Arbat, Cathedral Christ-the-Saviour, the observation platform of Sparrow hills, Lomonosov University and much more! It is an interesting and efficient introduction to Europe’s biggest city.

METRO TOUR
If you wonder why Moscow metro is considered one the most beautiful in the world, this tour is for you! It constitutes a vast museum of underground palaces with impressive interiors, statues and reliefs, monumental and decorative compositions (paintings, mosaics, stained glass and painting) and numerous labyrinths. During the tour you will visit the most remarkable stations like Komsomolskaya, Kurskaya, Kievskaya and others, with the experienced guide who will bring you a full insight into their fascinating history.

•    LUNCH AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)

RED SQUARE WALKING TOUR
Even if you have seen this place and its landmarks dozens of times, it will be a breathtaking experience to see it in real life. During the walking tour, you will have the time to take pictures of this 73,000 square meters brick-paved square surrounded by the Kremlin Walls, Lenin’s Tomb, St Basil’s Cathedral, Resurrection gate, GUM superstore and the Russian State Historical Museum. Turn to the left, and find yourself in one of the oldest urban public parks in Moscow - Alexander Garden. It keeps a lot of valuable architectural monuments: Kutafia tower of the Kremlin, Italian grotto, an obelisk to the 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty, as well as sculptures, fountains and mosaics based on popular fairytales. The guide will tell you about the numerous of important historical events, which took place on the Red square and bring you all around it to discover from different points of view.

GUM DEPARTMENT STORE EXCURSION
GUM (State Department Store) is considered the main department store of Russia. It is located in a stunning historical building on the Red Square, and thus is one of the most famous landmarks of Moscow. The first grand opening of the store took place in 1893. It symbolized the beginning of new era for Moscow and was to become the largest, most fashionable and technically advanced European Department store. During this tour you will learn the fascinating history of GUM: how it was transformed and rebuilt several times, why Stalin was willing to destroy it and what stopped him, it is just endless! Today GUM is among the favorite places to spent free time for residents of the capital and a must-visit for tourists.

KREMLIN (TERRITORY AND CATHEDRALS)
Visit one of the most well-known sights of Moscow – the Kremlin with its red brick walls and 20 towers holding their own unique history. Since its first construction in 1156 as a wooden fortress by the order of Grand Duke Yuri Dolgoruky, it has been rebuilt several times. The current appearance was formed in 1495 by the best architects of Russia and Italy. Today Kremlin is the residence of Russian President and the main symbol of the country, revered by all of its citizens.

•    DINNER AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)
•    OVERNIGHT IN THE HOTEL

DAY 3) MOSCOW, ST. PETERSBURG, 16 JUNE 2024 (SUNDAY)

•    BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL
•    CHECK-OUT OF THE HOTEL

ARBAT STREET
Arbat Street is one of the oldest streets in Moscow. Originally it was a part of an important trade route and was home to a large number of craftsmen. In the 18th century Arbat became one of the most prestigious living areas in Moscow and then a place for the intelligentsia and artists to live. In soviet times young people used to held their meetings and protests here. The street nowadays reflects these eventful periods with its elegant buildings, a museum in the house of great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, a lot of nice shops, cafés and restaurants, an entire wall dedicated to the pioneers of Russian rock and the impressive building of the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

•    LUNCH AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)
•    TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT
•    SAPSAN TRAIN MOSCOW - ST. PETERSBURG (2ND CLASS)
•    TRANSFER FROM THE RAILWAY STATION
•    DINNER AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)
•    CHECK-IN AT THE HOTEL
•    OVERNIGHT IN THE HOTEL

DAY 4) ST. PETERSBURG, 17 JUNE 2024 (MONDAY)

•    BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL

CITY TOUR
During the tour, you will be taken to the most precious monuments of the city’s rich history and original architecture carefully preserved as the world cultural heritage. You will be able to hear amazing stories and to take fine pictures of the main architectural and historical sites like Nevsky prospect, the Kazan Cathedral, the Winter Palace, Vasilievsky Island, St. Isaac Cathedral, Peter and Paul Fortress, the Senate Square and the Palace Square. The 3-hour sightseeing tour will allow you to get a brief but bright impression of Saint Petersburg.

PETER AND PAUL FORTRESS
Peter and Paul Fortress is the place of birth of Saint Petersburg, here began the foundation of this beautiful city.  Today it is home to several museums, which exhibit to everyone the splendid history of Saint-Petersburg’s foundation and growth. Here you may visit main museums like the Peter and Paul cathedral – the tallest building in the city center and the burial place of members of the Imperial family – the Grand Ducan Mausoleum, the Boat house, the Artillery Armory, the Mint, Engineering and Commandant's house, guardhouse and many others. The fortress also used to be a political prison as you may see during a visit to its casemates, in the XIX in became the main political prison of Russia.

•    LUNCH AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)

HERMITAGE. WINTER PALACE (MAIN COLLECTION)
this hard to imagine a trip to Saint Petersburg without visiting one of the most famous museums worldwide – the State Hermitage. Its priceless collection occupies 5 historical buildings of which the Winter Palace – the former residence of the Russian Royal family – is the most remarkable. Its rooms, decorated with marble and gold provide a fine background for the treasures of the Hermitage. You might be surprised to know that the collection of this unique museum contains over 3 million exhibits including the paintings of Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael and other famous artists; however the collections of the Egyptian, Oriental and Ancient Greek art should not be missed as well. You will be literally overwhelmed by the beauty of the museum and will never forget this magnificent and legendary place.

CRUISE BY NEVA RIVER AND CANALS
Saint-Petersburg is aptly called “North Venice”: a boat tour on its rivers and canals is an absolute must-do there. Breathtaking views from the water and bridges over the city architecture are really worth seeing. During this tour you will see all the main points of interest of Saint-Petersburg from water and hear the stories about its most famous bridges such as Anichkov bridge and Bridge with Golden Gryphons. You will travel along the canals and see such jewels of the city as St. Isaac Cathedral, The Church of our Saviour on the Spilled Blood and other places than will mesmerize you and make your visit to the city unforgettable.

•    DINNER AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)
•    OVERNIGHT IN THE HOTEL

DAY 5) ST. PETERSBURG, 18 JUNE 2024 (TUESDAY)

•    BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL

PETERHOF (PALACE AND PARK)
Located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, 34 kilometers from St.Petersburg, spectacular Peterhof attracts thousands of tourists with its parks, palaces and, mainly, fountains. Among the suburban parks, Peterhof is probably the most famous for its fountains and is thus frequently compared to Versailles. ‘The Samson’ of the Grand Cascade is the most powerful and magnificent one and thus has been made a symbol of the park. As a former residence of the Emperors, Peterhof is also the home of several palaces with the Grand Palace as its main landmark. It had been destroyed by the Nazis and then carefully restored as to exhibit the splendor of the Royal way of life. You will see the halls, brightly decorated with gold, marble and numerous mirrors. The beauty of Peterhof, its marvelous fountains and palaces has left nobody indifferent, and you will probably be no exception.

•    LUNCH AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)

SHOPPING
Saint Petersburg is a modern and progressive city, which at the same time cherishes its traditions and heritage. Shopping here will allow you to feel it and give you amazing discoveries! You will find all major international brands, from democratic to lux class, represented in the stunning historical buildings, which are worth visiting even if you are not going to buy anything. If you are searching for luxury brands - Babochka boutique, DLT department store or Bolshaya Konyshennaya street, where it is located, would be the best places. For those who prefer niche brands and progressive fashion - Au Pont Rouge or DayNight. In Pulkovo Outlet village, Babochka Outlet, Daynight Outlet, Discount-boutique "Terminal" and Stockmann you will find the collections of premium class European brands with discounts up to 80%. Galeria, Europolis, City Moll, Nevsky centre and other department stores have an impressive set of mass-market brands. Don't miss the Petersburg's Passage, The Eliseevsky Shop and Gostiny Dvor which are valuable historical monuments of architecture with a centuries-old history.

•    DINNER AT THE RESTAURANT (HALAL)
•    OVERNIGHT IN THE HOTEL

DAY 6) ST. PETERSBURG, 19 JUNE 2024 (WEDNESDAY)

•    BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL
•    CHECK-OUT OF THE HOTEL
•    TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT
•    DEPARTURE FROM THE AIRPORT