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TRAVEL RUSSIA


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Join our fixed departure Classic Russia tours!
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Music Tour
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Garden Tour
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Gourmet Tour
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Literary Tour
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In this issue we would like to remind you once again about fixed departure tour - first one is scheduled for May 07. Don't miss the the opportunity! The main idea of the issue is Themed Tours options in Russia - please find some suggestions for the tours from our collection - hope you will find that of interest.

Sincerely,
Helen Isaeva
Classic Russia fixed departure tours

Enjoy a tour to Russia in a group! We would like to offer you a fixed departure 8 day Classic Russia tour including 3 nights in Moscow and 3 nights in St Petersburg and overnight Grand Express train journey. Visit Kremlin with oldest museum Armoury chamber, Tretyakov gallery, have metro ride. In St Pet admire the the worlds' biggest art collection in Hermitage, visit fabulous Catherine palace with Amber room. The tour will operate with min 5 rooms booked.

We are pleased to offer you 4 departures: May 07-14, July 30-Aug 06, Aug 20-27, Oct 15-22.

For more information please go to

http://www.travelrussia.net/offer_Spbmow.html

 
Music tour of Moscow and St Petersburg

Both cities offer great possibilities for opera and ballet lovers. Apart from theatre and concerts visit we are pleased to offer tialor-made programs specially designed for ballet and opera lovers. The highlights of Music tour include: Backstage tours of the world famous Bolshoi and Mariinsky, Private concert in the church of St Nicholas, Ballet class visit, Tea with Opera star Galina Gorchakova in her house, Private visit to Rimsky-Korsakov museum-apartment followed by concert and champagne reception, private concerts in 18-19th century mansions and palaces and a lot more!

 
Garden Tour in St Petersburg

St Petersburg is rightly considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world. This is not only due to to unique architectural ensembles, numerous canals and bridges but also to picturesque lanscape areas - parks and gardens. The tour includes visits to city's most famous park areas - Peterhoff, Tzar Village, Pavlovsk - as well as the ones not known to general public - Komarov's Botanical garden,, Mikhailovsky and Taurida garden, Elagin island with palace and parks. A meeting and lecture of well known Garden Garden Specialists is included in the tour.

 
Gourmet Tour in Moscow and St Petersburg

Russia is known not only by its fascinating history and beautiful architecture but but by delicious national cuisine that has incorporate the features of cuisines of multiple nations that once were united in one big country - Soviet Union. Thus the present Russia cuisine is a combination of genuine Russian dishes as well as the ones of Ukraine, Georgia, Moldavia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and many others. The highlights of the tour includes: cooking lesson in the Russian family, vodka/caviar tasting in Stroganoff cellars, meeting with three Micheline star chef, dining in world's best eateries.

 
Literary Tour

Russia is known as one of the "most reading" country in the world and probably there is no other country where the monuments to writers and poets in the cities' squares and streets are that numerous. The national culture is inseparably connected with the names of Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Pushkin, Chekhov and many others. Specially designed tours include visits to museum-apartments of writers, walking tours in the historic part of the city to feel the atmosphere in which the artists were creating their masterpieces.