CRUISE RUSSIA 209 RIVER CRUISING DESTINATION years E X P E R T S discover unique destinations... DELUXE CRUISES FIRST CLASS CRUISES STANDARD CRUISES CRUISE-TOURS EXTEND YOUR STAY TOURS
WELCOME A CRUISE ALONG RUSSIA S STUNNING WATERWAYS IS A SIMPLY MESMERISING EXPERIENCE.
JOIN US ON BOARD AND EXPERIENCE THE BEST RUSSIA HAS TO OFFER; FROM GRAND CITIES AND MAGNIFICENT PALACES TO CHARMING VILLAGES. YOUR FLOATING HOTEL SHOWS YOU SIDES OF RUSSIA OTHERWISE DIFFICULT TO SEE. CONTENTS EXTEND YOUR STAY - PRE AND POST CRUISE TOURS 9 Moscow City Stay 9 St. Petersburg City Stay 9 Helsinki Gateway 9 Helsinki & the Baltics 9 SIGNATURE JOURNEY 0- THE BALTICS & RUSSIA BY LAND & BY SEA 0 Departure from Stockholm DELUXE CRUISES 2-5 VOLGA DREAM 2 Departure from Moscow GRAND VOLGA 4 Departure from Volgograd (Stalingrad) FIRST CLASS CRUISES 6-7 RUSSIAN RHAPSODY 6 Departure from St. Petersburg RUSSIAN CLASSIC 7 Departure from Moscow STANDARD CRUISE VOLGA CLASSIC Departure from Moscow TERMS AND CONDITIONS 9
DISCOVER ST. PETERSBURG This beautiful city is graced with stunning architecture including many czarist era palaces and is a wonderful treasure trove of art and culture. SWEDEN H Helsinki Stockholm BALTIC SEA POLAND Siauliai FINLAND H H ESTONIA H LATVIA LITHUANIA Kanaus Paernu Riga H Vilnius Tallinn Sigulda Daugavpils BELARUS LAKE LADOGA St. Petersburg LAKE ONEGA Moscow Kizhi Island Svirstry Mandrogi Goritzy Uglich H RYBINSK RESERVOIR MOSCOW Golden domes, colourful cathedrals, elegant metro stations and the mighty Kremlin are just some of the lasting impressions the wonderful city of Moscow will leave with you! Yaroslavl Nizhny Novgorod VOLGA RIVER Kazan STOCKHOLM Spread across 4 islands, this striking harbour capital and its th century Old Town is a great city to discover on foot. RUSSIA Samara Saratov VOLGOGRAD (STALINGRAD) An ancient city of Russia and the site of the famous Battle of Stalingrad. A highlight for WWII history buffs! UKRAINE Volgograd (Stalingrad) VOLGA RIVER VOLGA RIVER KAZAKHSTAN 4 Australia 300 363 554 New Zealand 000 550 065 BLACK SEA SEA OF AZOV Astrakhan CASPIAN SEA
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EXTEND YOUR STAY AND DISCOVER MORE... Our expert team will assist you with all your pre and post cruise needs, plus FREE Russian visa support. Ask us! ST. PETERSBURG CITY STAY 3 day tour from $760 4 day tour from $,70 ST. PETERSBURG Daily departures: May to September 3 day tour includes: 4 star hotel accommodation including daily breakfast, excursion to Pushkin and Catherine Palace, Folklore Show at Nikolaevsky Palace and arrival and departure transfers 4 day tour includes: above inclusions plus Peterhof Palace and Gardens Tour MOSCOW CITY STAY 3 day tour from $70 4 day tour from $,0 MOSCOW Daily departures: May to September 3 day tour includes: 4 star hotel accommodation including daily breakfast. Kremlin Armoury, St. Basils (inside visit) and Novodevichy Convent Tour, Moscow Metro and Bunker 42 Tour and arrival and departure transfers 4 day tour includes: above inclusions plus an excursion to the Golden Ring city of Sergiev Posad HELSINKI GATEWAY 5 day tour from $,265 HELSINKI ST. PETERSBURG Daily departures: May to September Includes: 4 star hotel accommodation including daily breakfast, Helsinki sightseeing tour, excursion to Pushkin and Catherine Palace, 2nd class rail ticket: Helsinki-St. Petersburg and arrival and departure transfers HELSINKI & THE BALTICS 6 day tour from $,565 HELSINKI TALLINN ST. PETERSBURG Daily departures: May to September Includes: 4 star hotel accommodation including daily breakfast, Helsinki sightseeing tour, city walking tour of Tallinn and Peterhof Palace and Gardens Tour, Comfort Class ferry ticket: Helsinki-Tallinn, coach ticket: Tallinn-St. Petersburg and arrival and departure transfers From prices are per person in twin share based on low season departures. See the website, call or email for all other prices. www.cruise-russia.com.au 9
SIGNATURE JOURNEY STOCKHOLM THE BALTICS & RUSSIA BY LAND & BY SEA Discover perfectly preserved Old Towns, historic villages and magnificent architecture on a journey through the Baltic States and Russia. Our comprehensive tour will highlight the regions rich history and culture, share memorable culinary experiences and showcase its wonderful scenery. Travel from Stockholm by ferry and through the picturesque Baltic countryside to St. Petersburg to join a first class cruise to Moscow. A truly unforgettable experience. DAY STOCKHOLM Welcome to Sweden. We commence our tour with a welcome dinner at Hotel Clarion Stockholm (4 star) or similar. (D) DAY 2 STOCKHOLM Built on 4 islands, Stockholm is an incredible city. On our sightseeing tour we will see the Old Town with the royal Castle, the Stockholm Cathedral and famous City Hall. This afternoon we transfer to the port to embark on our overnight journey travelling through the glorious Stockholm archipelago to Riga. (B, D) DAY 3 RIGA We arrive at Riga this morning and explore its fascinating mix of German, Latvian and Russian Heritage. Our tour will include the wonderful Art Nouveau district and the city s notable sights such as the freedom Monument and Dome Cathedral. Check in at Hotel Wellton Riga & Spa (4 star). (B, L) DAY 4 RIGA SIAULIAI (HILL OF CROSSES) KAUNAS VILNIUS Our journey takes us south across the border to neighboring Lithuania with a stop at Siauliai to see the evocative Hill of Crosses, which stands as a testament to the endurance of Catholicism in this country s turbulent history. We continue to charming Kaunas with a cobbled Old Town for a short stop before proceeding to Lithuania s capital for check in at Hotel Congress (4 star). (B, D) DAY 5 VILNIUS We join our guide for a tour of Vilnius quaint Old Town, walking along the maze of cobblestone streets past unassuming monuments. Uncover the city s highlights including St. Anna s Church, the Old University and Gemidinas Tower. (B, L) DAY 6 VILNIUS DAUGAVPILS SIGULDA Today we stop in smaller, provincial towns to gain a great insight into this region. We transfer to Daugavpils, founded by the Livonian Order and ruled by Poles, Swedes, Russians and Germans. Explore the town center and Daugavpils Fortress before transferring to Sigulda for dinner and overnight at Hotel Sigulda (3 star). (B, D) DAY 7 SIGULDA PAERNU TALLINN Explore lovely Sigulda, known by the locals as the Switzerland of Latvia. On a sightseeing tour take a forest walk and cable car ride with excellent views of the Guaja River. Continue to the resort town of Paernu and enjoy a short tour before travelling through the picturesque Estonian countryside to Tallinn. Overnight in Hotel Von Stackelberg (4 star). (B, L) DAY TALLINN We start our day with a comprehensive tour of this magnificent walled city. See Tallinn s Dome Cathedral, Toompea Castle and medieval 3th century Town Hall. This evening join a medieval dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D) DAY 9 TALLINN HELSINKI After breakfast, take a ferry across to Finland and arrive in its lively capital, Helsinki. We join an excellent city tour including the Helsinki Cathedral, Parliament Building, Sibelius Monument and famous Rock Church. Check in at Glo Art Hotel (4 star) for dinner and overnight. (B, D) DAY 0 HELSINKI ST. PETERSBURG Travel by the Allegro train and cross the border to Russia where you will arrive at magnificent St. Petersburg! Transfer to the port for embarkation and a traditional Bread & Salt ceremony on board your cruise before this evening s welcome dinner. (B, D) DAY CRUISE: ST. PETERSBURG Today during your city tour you will see the imperial palaces and stunning cathedrals of St. Petersburg. Visit the Peter & Paul Fortress, which houses the burial vault of the Romanov dynasty, followed by lunch in a local restaurant. This afternoon is reserved for a tour of the world-renowned Hermitage Museum. (B, L, D) DAY 2 CRUISE: MANDROGI This morning, cruise to the traditional Russian village of Mandrogi to view the fine examples of wooden architecture. A barbeque lunch will be served ashore, where you have a chance to taste the Russian shashlik (kebab). (B, L, D) 0 Australia 300 363 554 New Zealand 000 550 065
TRAVEL VOUCHER RECEIVE $ 300 per couple Deposit by 5 NO FINLAND SWEDEN Stockholm H Helsinki Tallinn 2 Baltic Sea POLAND Siauliai Kaunas Paernu Riga LITHUANIA Vilnius 2 ESTONIA LATVIA Sigulda Daugavpils BELARUS Lake Ladoga St. Petersburg RUSSIA Lake Onega Mandrogi Kizhi Island Moscow Goritzy Rybinsk Reservoir Uglich 7 day cruise-tour from $5,995 STOCKHOLM TO MOSCOW featuring DAY RUSSIAN RIVER CRUISE aboard MS Mstislav Rostropovich DAY 3 CRUISE: KIZHI Cruise along Lake Onega to the World-Heritage listed Kizhi Island for a tour of the Museum of Wooden Architecture with the iconic Church of the Transfiguration. The 300 years old multi-dome church is most noted for being constructed entirely without nails. (B, L, D) DAY 4 CRUISE: GORITZY Today you will cruise to Goritzy to visit the Monastery of St. Cyril on the White Lake, which was one of the largest, richest and most famous monasteries in Russia in 5-7th centuries. (B, L, D) DAY 5 CRUISE: UGLICH Enjoy a walking tour of Uglich, including a visit to the Kremlin grounds, Transfiguration Cathedral and the Church of St. Dmitry on the Blood, built on the site where Ivan the Terrible s son met his death. (B, L, D) DAY 6 CRUISE: MOSCOW On today s city tour you see many of the city s iconic landmarks including the colourful St. Basil s Cathedral, Red Square, the GUM and the Bolshoi Theatre. Your tour continues with a visit to the formidable Kremlin, the official residence of the President of Russia and the apex of Russian political power. Explore the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of its historic cathedrals. (B, L, D) DAY 7 CRUISE: MOSCOW Your cruise concludes after breakfast with a departure transfer to the airport for your onward journey. (B) You will travel in a small group from day 0. Once you board the MS Rostropovich for your cruise (day 0 7), you will become part of the wonderful cruise experience which is designed to integrate you into the rich culture, spectacular landscape and to share it with other like-minded travellers. Your ship has a Cruise Manager and reception area who look after the needs of all passengers. HIGHLIGHTS Riga s splendid Art Nouveau district and powerful Freedom Monument Lithuania s evocative Hill of Crosses Sigulda s excellent forest walk and cable car experience Tallinn s perfectly preserved Old Town and 3th century Town Hall St. Petersburg historic Peter & Paul fortress and Hermitage Museum Discover Russia s traditional and historic towns along the Volga Kizhi Island s magnificent Transfiguration Church Moscow s formidable Kremlin and iconic St. Basil s Cathedral INCLUSIONS Locally escorted 7 day cruise-tour in ENGLISH ONLY Small group land tour with maximum 26 participants (cruise maximum 22) nights accommodation in central, first class and boutique hotels overnight ferry in a sea-view cabin: Stockholm-Riga 7 night Russian River Cruise in a river-view cabin Half-board meals breakfast and one main meal daily (day -0) Full-board meals breakfast, lunch and dinner (day -7) Complimentary beverage with dinner and a bottle of water daily (aboard cruise only) Walking tours: Stockholm, Riga, Siauliai, Kaunas, Vilnius, Daugavpils, Sigulda, Paernu, Tallinn, Helsinki, St Petersburg, Mandrogi, Kizhi, Goritzy, Uglich and Moscow Transportation by modern air-conditioned coach: Riga-Tallinn Comfort Class ferry ticket: Tallinn-Helsinki 2nd class rail ticket: Helsinki-St.Petersburg Moscow departure transfer Hotel porterage Port taxes Gratuities (on day -0) 209 GUARANTEED DEPARTURES May 6; Jun 27; Per Person Single Aug ; Sep 5 Twin Share Supplement Deck Cabin Bedding Size (sqm) Window Main Standard (I) Twin 3 Window 5,995 3,295 Middle Standard (H) Double 2.4-3.4 Balcony 6,095 3,395 Deluxe (B) Double/Twin 5.3-7.3 Balcony 6,495 3,795 Boat Deluxe (C) Double/Twin 5.7-6.5 Balcony 6,395 3,695 WWW.CRUISE-RUSSIA.COM.AU Find our best prices, HOT deals and cabin availability. Plus single prices and full ship details. www.cruise-russia.com.au
DELUXE MS VOLGA DREAM IN MOSCOW VOLGA DREAM MOSCOW to ST. PETERSBURG or reverse aboard MS Volga Dream DAY MOSCOW Welcome to Moscow! Meet your driver and transfer to your hotel located in the historic heart of the city. In the evening, join your guide and fellow travellers at a welcome meeting. Imperial Class: Four Seasons Hotel (5 star) Platinum & Gold Class: Marriott Royal Aurora Hotel or Ararat Park Hyatt (5 star) DAY 2 MOSCOW This morning join the following tours in Moscow: Imperial Class & Platinum Class: A full day Moscow city tour including the Kremlin embankment, Tverskaya Street and Sparrow Hills. After lunch, visit the famous Novodevichy Convent. (B, L) Gold Class: A Moscow city tour including the Kremlin embankment, Tverskaya Street and Novodevichy Convent followed by an afternoon at leisure. (B) ST. PETERSBURG DAY 3 MOSCOW Today there is more opportunity to discover Russia s dynamic capital city: Imperial Class & Platinum Class: Kremlin, Cathedrals and Armoury Museum tour. You will have lunch at a local restaurant followed a visit to GUM, Moscow s largest department store and then a tour of St Basil s Cathedral. (B, L) Gold Class: A morning Kremlin, Cathedrals and Armoury Museum tour. (B) DAY 4 MOSCOW Check-out from your hotel and enjoy further touring before a transfer to MS Volga Dream. In the evening, enjoy a traditional welcome aboard ceremony of bread, salt and vodka before dinner: Imperial Class & Platinum Class: Visit the cozy estate once owned by Leo Tolstoy. He and his family lived here for 9years and it is now a preserved memorial. After lunch, visit the renowned State Tretyakov Gallery to view its collection of Russian art, followed by a tour of the Moscow Metro. (B, L, D) Gold Class: Afternoon visit to the renowned State Tretyakov Gallery to view its collection of Russian art followed by a tour of the Moscow Metro, renowned for its architectural splendour. (B, D) DAY 5 CRUISE: UGLICH Morning cruise on the Moscow Canal. Afternoon enjoy a walking tour of Uglich, which dates back to the 0th century, including the Church of St. Dmitri-on-the-Blood. (B, L, D) DAY 6 CRUISE: YAROSLAVL Early arrival in Yaroslavl, one of Russia s oldest cities, seeing the Spassky Monastery and the Church of Elijah the Prophet. Take part in traditional costumed reception, at the Governor s House. (B, L, D) DAY 7 CRUISE: GORITZY Cross Lake Beloye to the village of Goritzy where you will join the following tours: Imperial Class & Platinum Class: Ferapontov Monastery a UNESCO Hertitage listed site, featuring magnificent frescoes by Dionysius. (B, L, D) Gold Class: See the fortress-like Kirillov-Belozersky Monastery, founded in 397 and home to an incredible collection of Russian icons. (B, L, D) DAY CRUISE: KIZHI A morning cruise across Lake Onega will bring you to Kizhi Island for a tour of the Museum of Wooden Architecture and Church of the Transfiguration. This evening, relax on board with a piano concert featuring the works of Tchaikovsky and Rakhmaninov. (B, L, D) DAY 9 CRUISE: SVIRSTROY Visit the village of Svirstroy and spend time with the local residents who share with you the town s traditions, lifestyle and local flavours including a tea and pirozhkill (local pies). (B, L, D) DAY 0 ST. PETERSBURG Early arrival into St. Petersburg where you disembark MS Volga Dream and join a city tour including Peter & Paul Fortress. Following lunch: Imperial Class & Platinum Class: Enjoy a canal cruise before proceeding to Yusupov Palace the former home of one of St Petersburg s wealthiest families, and it is the site of Gregory Rasputin assassination. (B, L) Gold Class: Your afternoon is free to investigate this imperial city. (B) Imperial Class: Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace (5 star) Platinum & Gold Class: Grand Hotel Europe or Kempinski Hotel (5 star) 2 Australia 300 363 554 New Zealand 000 550 065
FINLAND Lake Onega Kizhi Island St. Petersburg 3 Lake Ladoga Mandrogi Goritzy ESTONIA LATVIA RUSSIA Uglich Rybinsk Reservoir Yaroslavl MoscowH 3 3 day cruise-tour from $4,995 YAROSLAVL KIZHI $ SAVE up to per couple Deposit by 3 AUG DAY ST. PETERSBURG Today explore this magnificent imperial city further: Imperial Class & Platinum Class: Early entry, before the crowds, to the Hermitage Museum and the Gold Room usually closed to the public. After lunch visit the beautiful gardens surrounding Peterhof Palace, Lower Park and Small Cottage featuring the fountains of the Grand Cascade. (B, L) Gold Class: Visit the renowned Hermitage Museum with its impressive collection of European art. After lunch visit Peterhof Palace, Lower Park and Small Cottage. (B, L) DAY 2 ST. PETERSBURG Today, join the following tours in St. Petersburg: Imperial Class & Platinum Class: A visit to the Faberge Museum with its collection of nine eggs commissioned by the Russian royal family. Then proceed to Pushkin to visit the famed Catherine Palace and its Amber Room. (B, L) Gold Class: Tour to Pushkin to visit the famed Catherine Palace and its Amber Room. (B) DAY 3 ST. PETERSBURG Your Volga Dream cruise-tour concludes after breakfast with a departure transfer for your onward journey. (B) HIGHLIGHTS Overnight accommodation situated in the historic heart of Moscow and St. Petersburg Wander through the famous Red Square and explore the Kremlin and the Armoury Visit small rural towns preserving centuries-old traditions and remarkable landmarks INCLUSIONS 6 nights accommodation in central 5 star hotels 6 nights deluxe cruise in a river-view cabin Full-board meals breakfast, lunch and dinner (day 5-9) Additional meals in Moscow and St. Petersburg (refer to itinerary) Complimentary wine and soft drinks with lunch and dinner (day 5-9) Small group shore excursions as detailed (Imperial Class: Maximum 0 guests, Platinum Class: Maximum 6 guests and Gold Class: Maximum 25 guests) Port lectures and cultural highlights Private arrival and departure airport transfers (first and last day only) Imperial Class Group arrival and departure airport transfers (first and last day only) Platinum and Gold Class Port charges and local taxes 209 GUARANTEED DEPARTURES Moscow to St. Petersburg: Jun 20*; Jul 4, 6, 2; Aug 9*, 22; Sep 5* St. Petersburg to Moscow: May 3*; Jun 26; Jul 0*; Aug 29 * Imperial Class available on selected sailings only MS VOLGA DREAM (DELUXE) TECHNICAL DATA Launched: 959 Refurbished: 2007 Length: 96m Breadth: 5m WWW.CRUISE-RUSSIA.COM.AU Find our best prices, HOT deals and cabin availability. Plus single prices and full ship details Speed: 25km/h Crew members: 63 Passengers: 09 Cabins/Suites: 50/6 CHOOSE YOUR CABIN DECK CABIN BEDDING SIZE WINDOW TO OPEN Sun Deck Deluxe Junior Suite Double 5.sqm Window Yes Junior Suite Double 3.sqm Window Yes Deluxe Twin.7sqm Window Yes Deluxe Single Single 7.5sqm Window Yes Promenade Owners Suite Double 24.2sqm Window Yes Deck Junior Suite Double 4.7sqm Window Yes Deluxe Double.3sqm Window Yes Standard Single Single 6.4sqm Window Yes Main Deck Superior Twin 0.6sqm Window Yes Cabin Deck Standard Twin 9.4sqm Porthole No From price is per person in twin share based on a Standard Cabin, Cabin Deck (Gold Class). See the website, call or email for all other prices. www.cruise-russia.com.au 3
DELUXE VOLGOGRAD GRAND VOLGA VOLGOGRAD (STALINGRAD) to MOSCOW or reverse aboard MS Volga Dream DAY CRUISE: VOLGOGRAD Upon arrival in Volgograd, meet your driver and transfer to the deluxe MS Volga Dream. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure relaxing after the flight until this evening s welcome aboard ceremony with bread, salt and vodka. (D) KAZAN DAY 2 CRUISE: VOLGOGRAD Originally known as Tsaritsyn, this remarkable city has had three name changes in its tumultuous history. A site of epic battles during the Russian Revolution, it was known as Stalingrad from 925 until 96 and the city s heroic defence against the German s during World War II became the decisive battle of the Eastern Front. Visit the Battle of Stalingrad panorama museum and the memorial on Mamayev Hill, where the struggle saw its bloodiest fighting. (B, L, D) DAY 3 CRUISE: SARATOV Once home to a large German community, today Saratov is known for its connection to Russia s first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, who lived and studied here. Take a city tour and visit Radishev State Art Museum, the first Russian art gallery outside of St. Petersburg or Moscow. (B, L, D) DAY 4 CRUISE: SAMARA This morning relax on the Sun Deck as you cruise past the Zhigulevskie Mountains on the approach to the city of Samara. Your afternoon will start with a city tour of Samara and includes a visit to the Space Museum, a stroll along the Volga Esplanade and visit to Samara State Art Museum. (B, L, D) DAY 5 CRUISE: KAZAN You will notice that Russian Orthodox Churches no longer dominate the banks of the Volga River. Instead, beautiful Muslim mosques appear from time to time as you cruise down river and enter the Republic of Tatarstan. In the afternoon, explore Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan and centre of Tatar culture in Russia. Visit the white-walled Kremlin where the famous Kul-Sherif Mosque stands along side with the old Peter & Paul Cathedral. In the late afternoon enjoy a concert of traditional Tatar music. (B, L, D) DAY 6 CRUISE: NIZHNIY NOVGOROD During the Soviet era this city was closed to outsiders due to military activity, but today it is open for tourists. On your city tour learn of the city s history as a place of exile for political prisoners, walk the ramparts of the 6th Century Kremlin for spectacular views, and visit elaborately painted churches. This evening attend a concert by a local children s folk group, before dinner with a vodka tasting. (B, L, D) DAY 7 CRUISE: SAILING DAY Spend the day at leisure as MS Volga Dream sails along the picturesque Volga River. Be on the Sun Deck as you pass by small villages, provincial towns, churches and monasteries. Afterwards, attend a lecture by our guest speaker about the history and traditions of these places. (B, L, D) DAY CRUISE: YAROSLAVL This morning visit the oldest city on the Volga River, Yaroslavl, a World Heritage listed site. The Spassky Monastery houses the Transfiguration of the Saviour, adorned with murals depicting St. John's apocalyptic visions, and the richly frescoed Church of St. Elijah the Prophet. Participate in a costumed reception at the Governor's House before reboarding MS Volga Dream in time for lunch. (B, L, D) DAY 9 CRUISE: UGLICH Arrive this afternoon in Uglich, which dates back to the 0th century. A walking tour includes the Chapel of Dmitry, a 7th century treasure built on the site where Ivan the Terrible s 0 year old son met his death. Visit the Church of the Transfiguration, noted for its beautiful iconostasis, and attend a concert of choral music. (B, L, D) 4 Australia 300 363 554 New Zealand 000 550 065
Rybinsk Reservoir Uglich Yaroslavl Nizhniy Novgorod Moscow 2 Kazan RUSSIA Samara Saratov UKRAINE Volgograd H KAZAKHSTAN 2 day cruise-tour from $4,495 SARATOV NIZHNIY NOVGOROD $ SAVE 950 up to per couple Deposit by 3 AUG DAY 0 MOSCOW This afternoon arrive in Moscow. After lunch enjoy an orientation tour of the city which includes magnificent Red Square and its landmarks - Lenin's Tomb and St. Basil's Cathedral. Afterwards, visit Novodevichy Cemetery which holds the tombs of Russian authors, musicians, playwrights, poets, political leader, scientists and famous actors. After a full day of touring, you will check-in at The Ritz Carlton (5 star). (B, L) DAY MOSCOW This morning enter the Kremlin for a visit to the Armoury Museum, with its collection of Czarist thrones, ceremonial robes, crowns, coaches and gifts of state. Continue to the beautifully frescoed 5th century Assumption and Archangel Cathedrals. After lunch in a local restaurant, proceed to the Tretyakov Gallery to view its collection of Russian art, ranging from 9th century icons to 20th century paintings. Later, explore the famous Moscow Metro, known for its architectural splendour and efficient service. (B, L) DAY 2 MOSCOW Your cruise concludes with a departure transfer for your onward journey. (B) HIGHLIGHTS Volgograd (Stalingrad) the site of the most decisive battle of WW2 Eastern Front Explore the beauty of Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan Moscow visiting Red Square, the Kremlin and the Armoury INCLUSIONS 2 nights accommodation in a central 5 star hotel 9 night deluxe cruise in a river-view cabin Full-board meals breakfast, lunch and dinner (day -9) Half-board meals breakfast and lunch (day 0-) Complimentary wine and soft drinks with lunch and dinner (day -9) Small group shore excursions as detailed, maximum 25 guests Port lectures and cultural highlights Group arrival and departure airport transfers (first and last day only) Port charges and local taxes 209 GUARANTEED DEPARTURES Volgograd to Moscow: May 3 Moscow to Volgograd: May 3*; Sep 26 *The May 3 cruise Moscow to Volgograd is days with day 7 (sailing day) omitted. MS VOLGA DREAM (DELUXE) TECHNICAL DATA Launched: 959 Refurbished: 2007 Length: 96m Breadth: 5m WWW.CRUISE-RUSSIA.COM.AU Find our best prices, HOT deals and cabin availability. Plus single prices and full ship details Speed: 25km/h Crew members: 63 Passengers: 09 Cabins/Suites: 50/6 CHOOSE YOUR CABIN DECK CABIN BEDDING SIZE WINDOW TO OPEN Sun Deck Deluxe Junior Suite Double 5.sqm Window Yes Junior Suite Double 3.sqm Window Yes Deluxe Twin.7sqm Window Yes Deluxe Single Single 7.5sqm Window Yes Promenade Owners Suite Double 24.2sqm Window Yes Deck Junior Suite Double 4.7sqm Window Yes Deluxe Double.3sqm Window Yes Standard Single Single 6.4sqm Window Yes Main Deck Superior Twin 0.6sqm Window Yes Cabin Deck Standard Twin 9.4sqm Porthole No From price is per person in twin share based on a Standard Cabin, Cabin Deck (Gold Class). See the website, call or email for all other prices. www.cruise-russia.com.au 5
FIRST CLASS $ SAVE up to per couple Deposit by FINLAND 5 NOV St. PetersburgH ESTONIA Lake Ladoga Lake Onega Svirstry Mandrogi Kizhi Island Goritzy RUSSIA Rybinsk Reservoir LATVIA Uglich Moscow GORITZY RUSSIAN RHAPSODY ST. PETERSBURG to MOSCOW or reverse aboard MS Mstislav Rostropovich DAY ST. PETERSBURG Welcome to imperial St. Petersburg! Following embarkation and a traditional Bread & Salt ceremony, you will have the opportunity to meet your fellow travellers and afterwards enjoy this evening s Welcome Dinner. (D) DAY 2 ST. PETERSBURG Today, during your city tour, you will see the imperial palaces and stunning cathedrals of St. Petersburg. Visit the Peter and Paul Fortress, which houses the burial vault of the Romanov dynasty followed by lunch in a local restaurant. This afternoon is reserved for a tour of the world-renowned Hermitage Museum. (B, L, D) MANDROGI DAY 3 MANDROGI This morning, cruise to the traditional Russian village of Mandrogi to view some fine examples of wooden architecture. A barbeque lunch will be served ashore, where you have a chance to taste the Russian shashlik (kebab). (B, L, D) DAY 4 KIZHI Cruise along Lake Onega to the World-Heritage listed Kizhi Island for a tour of the Museum of Wooden Architecture with the iconic Church of the Transfiguration. The 300 years old multi-dome church is most noted for being constructed entirely without nails. (B, L, D) DAY 5 GORITZY Today you will cruise to Goritzy to visit the Monastery of St. Cyril on the White Lake, which was one of the largest, richest and most famous monasteries in Russia in 5-7th centuries. (B, L, D) DAY 6 UGLICH Enjoy a walking tour of Uglich, including a visit to the Kremlin grounds Transfiguration Cathedral and the Church of St. Dmitry on the Blood, built on the site where Ivan the Terrible s son was killed. (B, L, D) DAY 7 MOSCOW On today s city tour you see many of the city s iconic landmarks including the colourful St. Basil s Cathedral, Red Square, the GUM and the Bolshoi Theatre. Your tour continues with a visit to the formidable Kremlin, the official residence of the President of Russia and the apex of Russian political power. Explore the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of its historic cathedrals. (B, L, D) DAY MOSCOW Your Russian Rhapsody cruise concludes after breakfast. (B) day cruise from $2,20 HIGHLIGHTS Kizhi Island s magnificent wooden Transfiguration Church Explore the Golden Ring city of Uglich Discover the vast collections of the Hermitage Museum INCLUSIONS day cruise in a river-view cabin Full-board meals breakfast, lunch and dinner Complimentary glass of wine with dinner City Tours: Moscow and St. Petersburg Visit: Peter & Paul Fortress and Hermitage Museum Shore excursions: Mandrogi, Kizhi, Goritzy and Uglich Port lectures and cultural highlights Port charges 209 GUARANTEED DEPARTURES St. Petersburg to Moscow: May, 25; Jun, 22; Jul 6, 20; Aug 3, 7, 3; Sep 4, 2; Oct 2 Moscow to St. Petersburg: May ; Jun, 5, 29; Jul 3, 27; Aug 0, 24; Sep 7, 2; Oct 5 MS MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH (FIRST CLASS) CHOOSE YOUR CABIN DECK CABIN BEDDING SIZE WINDOW TO OPEN Sun Deluxe (A) Double/Twin 5.7-6.3sqm Balcony Yes Boat Standard (G) Double/Twin 2.7sqm Balcony Yes Middle Standard (H) Double/Twin 2.4-3.4sqm Balcony Yes Main Standard (J) Double.7-2.sqm Window No TECHNICAL DATA Launched: 90 Renovated: 2009 Length: 35m Breadth: 6.m Speed: 26km/h Crew: 0 Passengers: 22 Cabins: 06 WWW.CRUISE-RUSSIA.COM.AU Find our best prices, HOT deals and cabin availability. Plus single or triple prices and full ship details. From price is per person in twin share based on a Standard Cabin, main deck category (J) in low season. The displayed cabin categories are a sample of cabins available aboard MS Rostropovich. See the website, call or email for all other prices and cabin categories. 6 Australia 300 363 554 New Zealand 000 550 065
FIRST CLASS FINLAND Lake Onega Kizhi Island St. Petersburg 3 Lake Ladoga Svirstry Mandrogi Goritzy RUSSIA Uglich Rybinsk Reservoir Yaroslavl MOSCOW RUSSIAN CLASSIC MOSCOW to ST. PETERSBURG or reverse aboard MS Nikolay Chernishevsky* $ SAVE 400 up to per couple Deposit by 5 NOV MoscowH 2 2 day cruise from $2,90 HIGHLIGHTS Visit Moscow s imposing Kremlin Kizhi Island s magnificent wooden Transfiguration Church Peter & Paul Fortress to visit the burial vault of the Romanov Dynasty INCLUSIONS 2 day cruise in a river-view cabin Full-board meals breakfast, lunch and dinner City Tours: Moscow and St. Petersburg Visit: Hermitage Museum, Peter & Paul Fortress and Peterhof Gardens Shore excursions: Uglich, Yaroslavl, Goritzy, Kizhi and Mandrogi Port lectures and cultural highlights Port charges DAY MOSCOW Welcome to Moscow! Following embarkation and a traditional Bread & Salt ceremony, you will have the opportunity to meet your fellow travellers and enjoy this evening s welcome dinner. (D) DAY 2 MOSCOW On this morning s city tour you see many of the city s iconic landmarks including the colourful St. Basil s Cathedral, Red Square, the GUM and the Bolshoi Theatre. Your tour continues with a visit to the formidable Kremlin, the official residence of the President of Russia and the apex of Russian political power. (B, L, D) DAY 3 MOSCOW Free day to explore Moscow at your own pace, or join an optional tour to Sergiev Posad. (B, L, D) DAY 4 UGLICH Enjoy a walking tour of Uglich, including a visit to the Kremlin grounds, Transfiguration Cathedral and the Church of St. Dmitry on the Blood, built on the site where Ivan the Terrible s son was killed. (B, L, D) DAY 5 YAROSLAVL Today cruise to Yaroslavl and enjoy a city tour including a visit to the Church of St. Nicholas, and an interactive tour of the Art Gallery (former Governor s House). (B, L, D) DAY 6 GORITZY Today you will cruise to Goritzy to visit the Monastery of St. Cyril on the White Lake, which was one of the largest, richest and most famous monasteries in Russia. (B, L, D) DAY 7 KIZHI Cruise along Lake Onega to the World-Heritage listed Kizhi Island for a tour of the Museum of Wooden Architecture with the iconic Church of the Transfiguration. The 300 years old multi-dome church is most noted for being constructed entirely without nails. (B, L, D) DAY MANDROGI Discover the traditional Russian village of Mandrogi to view some fine examples of wooden architecture followed by a barbeque lunch, where you have a chance to taste the Russian shashlik (kebab). (B, L, D) DAY 9 ST. PETERSBURG Today during your city tour you will see the imperial palaces and stunning cathedrals of St. Petersburg. Visit the Peter and Paul Fortress, which houses the burial vault of the Romanov dynasty. This afternoon is reserved for a tour of the worldrenowned Hermitage Museum. (B, L, D) DAY 0 ST. PETERSBURG Today you have the opportunity of visiting the famous Lower Park of Peterhof estate. Peter the Great built this grand summer palace in 720, and today it is surrounded by beautiful gardens including the world famous gold fountains of the Grand Cascade. (B, L, D) DAY ST. PETERSBURG Free day to explore St. Petersburg at your own pace or consider joining the optional tour to visit Pushkin and Catherine Palace including the exquisitely restored Amber Room. (B, L, D) DAY 2 ST. PETERSBURG Your Russian Classic cruise concludes on disembarkation in St. Petersburg. (B) Note: The cruise St. Petersburg to Moscow is days with one day in St. Petersburg omitted. 209 GUARANTEED DEPARTURES Moscow to St. Petersburg (2 days): May 5, 7, 2, 26, 2; Jun, 6, ; Jul 2, 7, 9, 23, 2, 30; Aug 3,, 20; Sep 3, 0 St. Petersburg to Moscow ( days): May, 6, ; Jun, 6,, 22, 27, 29; Jul 3,, 20; Aug 3,, 0, 24, 29, 3; Sep 4 *Note: Certain departures will be aboard the MS Nizhny Novgorod and Konstantin Fedin MS NIKOLAY CHERNISHEVSKY* (FIRST CLASS) CHOOSE YOUR CABIN DECK CABIN BEDDING SIZE WINDOW TO OPEN Boat Suite Double 26sqm Window Yes Deluxe Double/Twin 5.5sqm Window Yes Junior Suite Double 23.5sqm Window Yes Middle Deluxe Double/Twin 5.5sqm Window Yes Standard Double/Twin 0.34sqm Window Yes Standard Single 6.4-7.2sqm Window Yes Main Deluxe Twin 3.2sqm Window Yes Lower Standard Triple sqm Portholes No TECHNICAL DATA Launched: 9 Renovated: 20 Length: 25m Breadth: 6.7m Speed: 26km/h Crew: 0 Passengers: 2 Cabins/Suites: 4/4 WWW.CRUISE-RUSSIA.COM.AU For the best prices, HOT deals and cabin availability. Plus single or triple prices, ship images and information. From price is per person in twin share based on a Standard Cabin, middle deck in low season. See the website, call or email for all other prices and cabin categories. www.cruise-russia.com.au 7
STANDARD FINLAND Lake Onega Kizhi Island St. Petersburg 2 Lake Ladoga Svirstry Mandrogi Goritzy ESTONIA UGLICH SAVE $ 350 up to per couple Deposit by 3 DEC LATVIA RUSSIA Uglich day cruise from $,90 MoscowH 2 Rybinsk Reservoir Yaroslavl VOLGA CLASSIC MOSCOW to ST. PETERSBURG or reverse aboard MS Sergey Rakhmaninov DAY MOSCOW Welcome to Moscow! Following embarkation there will be an evening cocktail reception and welcome dinner. (D) DAY 2 MOSCOW Discover the highlights of Moscow on a morning city tour which includes Red Square, The Kremlin and St. Basil s Cathedral. The remainder of the day is free or join optional tours to Tretyakov Gallery and Moscow by Night. (B, L, D) DAY 3 MOSCOW Today take a tour of the Kremlin and its Cathedrals with the option to visit the magnificent Armoury Museum, an opulent collection of the famous Faberge Eggs, royal artefacts, carriages, coronation robes and dresses. (B, L, D) DAY 4 UGLICH Enjoy a morning cruise along the Moscow Canal to Uglich, one of the most beloved towns of Old Russia, where you will visit the Church of St. Dmitry on the Blood and the Cathedral of Resurrection. (B, L, D) DAY 5 YAROSLAVL Arrive early in Yaroslavl for a city tour and visit to the Church of Elijah the Prophet and Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery. (B, L, D) DAY 6 GORITZY Continue along the Volga- Baltic Waterway to the small village of Goritzy. Visit the renowned Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery on a bus tour to nearby Kirillov. (B, L, D) DAY 7 LAKE ONEGA & KIZHI ISLAND Cruise on the scenic Lake Onega to Kizhi Island for a tour of its world-famous Museum of Wooden Architecture with the Church of the Transfiguration. (B, L, D) DAY SCENIC CRUISING MANDROGI Spend the day enjoying the views of rural Russia as you cruise along the Svir River, before a short stop at the village of Mandrogi to view some fine examples of wooden architecture and the Vodka Museum. (B, L, D) DAY 9 ST. PETERSBURG Arrive in St. Petersburg for a morning city tour of this incredible city with its imperial palaces and museums enjoying worldwide fame. In the afternoon join optional tours to either Peterhof Palace or Pushkin and Catherine Palace. (B, L, D) DAY 0 ST. PETERSBURG Today join a tour of the renowned Hermitage Museum with its vast collection and notable masterpieces. In the afternoon you will be offered an optional tour of the Yusupov Palace before an evening farewell dinner. (B, L, D) DAY ST. PETERSBURG Your Volga Classic cruise concludes on disembarkation in St. Petersburg. (B) HIGHLIGHTS Visit Moscow s imposing Kremlin Explore Kizhi Island s magnificent wooden Transfiguration Church Admire the vast collections of the Hermitage Museum INCLUSIONS day cruise in a river-view cabin Full-board meals breakfast, lunch and dinner City Tours: Moscow and St. Petersburg Shore excursions: Uglich, Goritzy and Kizhi Port lectures and cultural highlights Tour of the ships bridge Port charges 209 GUARANTEED DEPARTURES Moscow to St. Petersburg: May 23; Jun 2; Jul 2, 22; Aug, 3 St. Petersburg to Moscow: Jun 2, 22; Jul 2; Aug, 2; Sep 0 MS SERGEY RAKHMANINOV (STANDARD) CHOOSE YOUR CABIN DECK CABIN BEDDING SIZE WINDOW TO OPEN Boat Suite Double 20sqm Window Yes Standard Single 6sqm Window Yes Upper Junior Suite Double 20sqm Window Yes Standard Twin -0sqm Window Yes Main Standard Twin sqm Window Yes Lower Standard Twin/Triple 3sqm Portholes No TECHNICAL DATA Launched: 94 Renovated: 204 Length: 29.m Breadth: 6.7m Speed: 25.5km/h Crew: 0 Passengers: 22 Cabins/Suites: 72/36 WWW.CRUISE-RUSSIA.COM.AU Find our best prices, HOT deals and cabin availability. Plus single or triple prices and full ship details. LAKE LADOGA From price is per person twin share based on a Standard Cabin, Lower deck. See the website, call or email for all other prices. Australia 300 363 554 New Zealand 000 550 065
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