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Begin your discovery of Moscow with a guided city tour that takes you through ancient streets and notable sites. Admire the Stalin Sisters Towers, the Triumphal Arch, and the Church of Christ the Savior. Visit New Maidens Convent and enjoy panoramic views from Sparrow Hills. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Kremlin, an ancient stronghold that serves as Russia's political and religious center. Then, explore the interesting Moscow Metro, which is sometimes referred to as a subterranean palace due to its unique patterns and historical significance. You can spend the evening exploring or relaxing at your hotel.

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Today, dig deeper into Moscow's history, beginning with a visit to the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, which is famous for its breathtaking golden domes. Explore the Bolshoi Theater before moving on to the Novodevichy Convent, a 16th-century monastery with stunning architecture and tranquil settings. After lunch on Arbat Street, use your free time to explore Moscow's ancient neighborhoods. Walk through Kitai Gorod to witness the final ruins of its historic fortifications, visit the Romanov Boyar House, and enjoy the timeless aura of Krutitskoye Podvorye, a hidden 17th-century enclave. Finish the day with dinner in one of Moscow's fashionable cuisine districts.

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Enjoy a free day to explore Moscow at your leisure. Choose from a selection of attractions, including:

• Pushkin Museum honors Russia's national poets and literary heritage.
• The World War II Museum at Poklonnaya Gora provides insight into Russia's wartime history.
• Tretyakov Gallery is home to classic Russian art and medieval icons.
• Moskva River Cruise - A lovely way to view Moscow's skyline.
• Tsaritsyno and Kolomenskoye Parks feature regal residences, magnificent gardens, and historical churches.
• Izmailovsky Market is a cultural and retail destination for traditional Russian crafts and souvenirs.

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After breakfast, take a high-speed train to St. Petersburg, arriving in about four hours. Once you've settled into your accommodation, start learning about this fascinating city. Visit Mikhailovsky Garden to see the renowned Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood. Walk around Palace Square to see the Winter Palace and admire the views of the Peter and Paul Fortress. Finish the day at St. Isaac's Cathedral before traveling to a local restaurant or a bustling area to experience St. Petersburg's dynamic nightlife.

This tour provides an unforgettable journey through Russia, combining historical majesty, cultural depth, and current vibrancy. Whether wandering through Red Square or floating along the Neva River, each day is designed to leave a lasting impression of this lovely country.

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Begin the day with a guided tour of St. Petersburg, Russia's cultural and historical center. Known as the "Window to the West," this city has stunning European-inspired architecture and a long, multifaceted history. Your excursion begins at Senate Square and continues to St. Isaac's Square and Palace Square, where your guide will tell stories about emperors, revolutions, and cultural shifts. As you head to lunch, take a stroll down the famed Nevsky Prospect, which is dotted with historic buildings, cafes, and luxury boutiques. 

In the afternoon, visit the Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg's first citadel, which dates back to 1706. This monument is home to the Peter and Paul Cathedral and serves as the final resting place for Russian rulers such as Peter the Great and the Romanov dynasty. Explore its majestic architecture, once a symbol of imperial power, and learn about its unique history as a political prison. Return to your hotel for a quick break before heading out to supper, where you can select from busy restaurants on Nevsky Prospect or the fashionable eating scene in New Holland.

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Today, immerse yourself in magnificent art with a guided tour of the State Hermitage Museum, one of the world's most prominent museums. Catherine the Great founded the museum in 1764, and it now houses a collection of over three million treasures, including works by Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Michelangelo. Explore its opulent halls and marvel at paintings, sculptures, and historical objects from centuries past.

After your guided tour, enjoy a stroll around the Winter Palace Garden before continuing along the riverbank to the Marble Palace, which houses other art treasures. If you have time, go to the Summer Garden and St. Michael's Castle. 

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Travel outside of the city to Tsarskoye Selo (Tsar's Village) in the historic Pushkin District. Explore the beautiful Catherine Palace, which is famous for its stunning Amber Room, and learn about the life of Russia's last king, Nicholas II, at the Alexander Palace. Before heading to lunch, explore the wonderfully planted grounds and stately interiors.

Your afternoon will be spent visiting the Peterhof Palace and Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often known as the "Russian Versailles." Walk through its enormous grounds, observe the Monplaisir Palace, and marvel at the stunning Cascade fountains, which were inspired by the luxury of France's royal estates. Return to St. Petersburg in the evening for more sightseeing or relaxation.

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Enjoy your final full day in St. Petersburg with a customizable schedule. Recommended activities include:

• The State Russian Museum houses the largest collection of Russian art, ranging from medieval icons to avant-garde masterpieces.
• Erarta Museum is Russia's leading modern art museum, featuring approximately 2,800 works.
• The Log Cabin of Peter the Great is St. Petersburg's oldest edifice and formerly housed the city's founder.
• St. Isaac's Cathedral - Climb the dome for panoramic city views.
• Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood - An impressive Russian-style church with beautiful mosaics.

In the afternoon, take a canal tour to see the city from the water. Later, have a farewell Georgian meal at Mamalyga, a local favorite near Kazan Cathedral that serves delectable traditional cuisine.

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Enjoy your final breakfast in Russia before checking out of your accommodation. Our representative will accompany you to the airport for your return journey to Lahore, capping off an unforgettable tour full of cultural discoveries and breathtaking encounters.