St Petersburg Shore Excursion: Visa-Free Moscow Private Day Tour from St Petersburg
St Petersburg, Russian Federation
Trip Type: Ports of Call Tours
Duration: 1 day
This visa-free tour of Moscow includes a city tour with a metro ride, a walking tour of Red Square and the Kremlin museums, time for lunch and shopping, transfers to the airport or train station and a guide for the day.
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This visa-free tour of Moscow includes a city tour with a metro ride, a walking tour of Red Square and the Kremlin museums, time for lunch and shopping, transfers to the airport or train station and a guide for the day.
After docking in St Petersburg, take a full-day tour to Moscow, to find out where the Red Square got it's name and if it has something to do with Communism, see the tribune on the top of Lenin's Mausoleum, where all the communist leaders stood during the famous military parades, see inside the Kremlin and take a ride on the metro decorated with mosaics, sculptures and moldings.
Take a tour of The Kremlin Armory - home to the Russian Diamond Fund. It boasts unique collections of the Russian, Western European and Eastern applied arts spanning the period from the 5th to the 20th centuries. Some of the highlights include the Imperial Crown of Russia, Monomakh's Cap, the ivory throne of Ivan the Terrible, and other regal thrones and regalia.
You will have the chance to see the Orloff Diamond; golden and silver tableware; articles, decorated with enamel, niello and engravings; embroidery with gold and pearls; imperial carriages, weapons, armour, and the Memory of Azov. See the Bouquet of Lilies Clock, the home of the Trans-Siberian Railway, the Clover Leaf, Moscow Kremlin, Alexander Palace, Standart Yacht, Alexander III Equestrian, Romanov Tercentenary, Steel Military Fabergé eggs. The ten Fabergé eggs in the Armoury collection (all Imperial eggs) is home to the greatest number of Imperial eggs, and is the second-biggest collection of Fabergé eggs in general, that belongs to a single owner.
Important, please note: cruise and ferry passengers do not require a Russian visa to take part in this tour, as they will be issued visa-free tickets. Land travelers will need a valid Russian visa for their stay in Russia. This tour is also only possible for cruise and ferry passengers who are docked into St Petersburg for more than one day, due to the long duration of the excursion.
The tour is a combination of plane or train round-trip transport to Moscow and then a walking tour in Moscow. The duration of the whole excursion is 12-16 hours including travel.
Itinerary: (timings given are examples, and actual timings may vary)
07.00: Meet your guide and official representative behind the customs zone
07:00 - 08:00: Transfer to Pulkovo airport or Moscow train station. Our representative will be with you up until your flight and will walk you through the terminal to passport control
09:50 - 11:00: Flight or train journey to Moscow
11:30 - 13:30: Meet your Moscow Guide, and travel to the city by coach or train, followed by a city tour and metro ride
13:30 - 14:30: Break for lunch (own expense)
15:00 - 17:00: Guided tour of the Moscow Kremlin
17:00 - 18:30: Free time in Red Square, optional shopping in GUM department Store (own expense)
18:30 - 20:00: Transfer to the airport or train station
21:30 - 22:50: Flight or train ride to St Petersburg
23.00: Pick-up and transfer from the airport or train station back to your ship
Take a tour of The Kremlin Armory - home to the Russian Diamond Fund. It boasts unique collections of the Russian, Western European and Eastern applied arts spanning the period from the 5th to the 20th centuries. Some of the highlights include the Imperial Crown of Russia, Monomakh's Cap, the ivory throne of Ivan the Terrible, and other regal thrones and regalia.
You will have the chance to see the Orloff Diamond; golden and silver tableware; articles, decorated with enamel, niello and engravings; embroidery with gold and pearls; imperial carriages, weapons, armour, and the Memory of Azov. See the Bouquet of Lilies Clock, the home of the Trans-Siberian Railway, the Clover Leaf, Moscow Kremlin, Alexander Palace, Standart Yacht, Alexander III Equestrian, Romanov Tercentenary, Steel Military Fabergé eggs. The ten Fabergé eggs in the Armoury collection (all Imperial eggs) is home to the greatest number of Imperial eggs, and is the second-biggest collection of Fabergé eggs in general, that belongs to a single owner.
Important, please note: cruise and ferry passengers do not require a Russian visa to take part in this tour, as they will be issued visa-free tickets. Land travelers will need a valid Russian visa for their stay in Russia. This tour is also only possible for cruise and ferry passengers who are docked into St Petersburg for more than one day, due to the long duration of the excursion.
The tour is a combination of plane or train round-trip transport to Moscow and then a walking tour in Moscow. The duration of the whole excursion is 12-16 hours including travel.
Itinerary: (timings given are examples, and actual timings may vary)
07.00: Meet your guide and official representative behind the customs zone
07:00 - 08:00: Transfer to Pulkovo airport or Moscow train station. Our representative will be with you up until your flight and will walk you through the terminal to passport control
09:50 - 11:00: Flight or train journey to Moscow
11:30 - 13:30: Meet your Moscow Guide, and travel to the city by coach or train, followed by a city tour and metro ride
13:30 - 14:30: Break for lunch (own expense)
15:00 - 17:00: Guided tour of the Moscow Kremlin
17:00 - 18:30: Free time in Red Square, optional shopping in GUM department Store (own expense)
18:30 - 20:00: Transfer to the airport or train station
21:30 - 22:50: Flight or train ride to St Petersburg
23.00: Pick-up and transfer from the airport or train station back to your ship
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