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TSR03 - Individual Tour on Trans-Siberian Express

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Countries: Russia MOSCOW [2] - TRAIN [2] - YEKATERINBURG [1] - TRAIN [1] - NOVOSIBIRSK [1] - TRAIN [2] - IRKUTSK [1] - LAKE BAIKAL [1]
Duration: 12 days/11 nights	6 nts hotel/apt, 5 nts train
Departs on: odd dates	Visas required: Russia
Low Season: $1899* pp	High Season: $2099* pp
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*4-berth train tickets, dbl/twn accommodation. Single supplement $499. What else is included? *Low Season: 1 Oct - 28 Feb; High Season: 1 Mar - 30 Sep *Discounts: 7% (5+ travelers); 5% (4 travelers); 3% (3 travelers)

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The program may include St Petersburg and run eastbound or westbound. A wide range of excursions and activities is available at each destination. Use the Online Trans-Siberian Planner to plan a tailor-made adventure or contact our expert at +1-877-RUSSIA-9 or info@traveltorussia.ru.

Day 1. Moscow.

Arrival to Moscow. Transfer from the airport to the place of accommodation. For this tour we recommend a centrally located serviced apartment to feel the life of the city to the full. Balance of the day free to unpack your things and explore the surroundings.

Day 2. Moscow.

After breakfast at your hotel enjoy the sightseeing program of your choice! The excursions are using public transport to get acquainted with the city veins and feel like a Moskovian. One choice is included into your tour, no extra payments needed!

(A) THE GOLDEN DOMES - (B) MOSCOW KREMLIN - (C) MOSCOW ART GALLERIES
For more information please download full version of the tour or see our section Moscow Highlights.

This afternoon is your own to explore Moscow further - enjoy your lunch in one of the cafes in the Old Arbat, the souvenir Mecca of Moscow. This is the must-to-see place, where artizans explore their works in the street and lanterns remember the artistic Bohemia of the gone days.
In the evening a couple of steps take you to the New Arbat, with its night life, casinos and featured restaurants. Moscow is probably most beautiful at night - check out Tverskaya street attractions, or go to the Bolshoy theatre.

Day 3. Departure from Moscow.

Your train departs late in the evening, so let's go to see the New Maiden Monastery. Don't miss it!
There's still plenty of time for shopping and souvenir hunt. Your apartment is reserved for you till the late evening, no need to hurry!
At 8pm our driver takes you to the Yaroslavsky railway station and our journey begins. Private high-class-service train "Rossia" opens its comfortable compartments to lucky travelers. It will take us 1800km away, to the border of Europe and Asia in Yekaterinburg.

Day 5. Arrival to Yekaterinburg.

In the early morning arrival to Yekaterinburg and our driver takes you to your hotel for early check-in. Have a rest after a long journey and explore the city!

Day 6. Yekaterinburg.

Today we devote the day to the tour option included into your package.

(A) CULTURAL CAPITAL OF SIBERIA - (B) MYSTERIES OF THE LAST ROMANOVS - (C) EUROPE AND ASIA BORDER - (D) ART OF URAL JEWELLERS - (E) PICNIC AT THE WOLF MOUNTAIN - (F) TREKKING THROUGH TAIGA - (G) ICE FISHING
For more information please download full version of the tour or see our section Yekaterinburg Highlights.


In the evening another Trans-Siberian Express takes us to Novosibirsk.

Day 7. Arrival to Novosibirsk.

Our train arrives to Novosibirsk in the evening, so the driver takes you to the hotel straight away.

Day 8. Departure for Irkutsk.

Take your time to explore the city - your train departs in the evening. Considered the business center Siberia, Novosibirsk is a home the largest Siberian banks, as well as the Siberian Stock Commodity Exchanges. Aside from business, Novosibirsk has a rich cultural spiritual life. Six theatres, a philharmonic orchestra a musical conservatory are located in the city. The Novosibirsk Opera House, an architectural marvel in itself, houses two permanent ballet opera companies known throughout the world.
The intellectual community is equally rich is fostered by more than 16 institutions higher education. Since 1957 city serves as a center for Siberian Science Branch the Russian Academy Sciences. It has a special place called Akademgorodok (the Academic City).

Day 9. On the train.

We are now in the midst of the Eastern Siberia, and the Lake Baikal is just hours away. Don't miss the chance to get off on the train stops and try the local food from babushkas. The choice is excellent - home-made pies, boiled potatoes, grilled chickens, smoked fish and all sorts of vegetables.

Day 10. Irkutsk.

Arrival to Irkutsk. Our guide meets us at the railway station to show us "Paris of Siberia". One of the oldest and most charming cities in the country, today this city is a reflection of mixed cultures - traders from the east and exiles from the west. Check-in to the hotel and balance of the day free.

Day 11. Lake Baikal.

Transfer to Listvyanka village from the Lake Baikal - the deepest and the largest lake in the world, sized appr. as Belgium, Netherlands or Denmark. You feel a special bond between nature and humans here. The emerald forests hang like necklaces around the surrounding mountains. Bird songs hang over the water. Wild flowers and grasses fill the air with fragrances. The mighty barguzine, a wind that comes from the estuaries, and the shelonnik, the peaceful southern wind, ripple the water’s surface. Shall we go to the Chersky peak, or go diving at the Lake Baikal, or trekking in taiga, or will simply wander along the shore? One of the choices is included into your tour:

(A) TALTSY, BAIKAL MUSEUM AND CHERSKY PEAK - (B) TREKKING THROUGH SIBERIAN TAIGA - (C) PADI DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING IN BAIKAL LAKE - (D) WALK IN THE ICE WONDERLAND - (E) SKIING AND TROIKA RIDING
For more information please download full version of the tour or see our section Irkutsk Highlights.

Day 12. Departure from Irkutsk.

We transfer you from Listvyanka village to Irkutsk to your flight or train from Siberia. Till next time?

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Accommodation in a 3 star hotel or apartment in Moscow for 2 nights, in Yekaterinburg for 1 night with early check-in and late check-out, in Novosibirsk for 1 night, in Irkutsk for 1 night, in Listvyanka for 1 night. Breakfasts (6) All transfers 2nd class 4-berth train tickets from Moscow to Yekaterinburg, from Yekaterinburg to Novosibirsk and from Novosibirsk to Irutsk. Walking excursion in Moscow to (A) major tourist highlights, (B) the Moscow Kremlin and Kremlin Cathedrals, (C) Tretyakovskaya Gallery, (D) Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, entrance fees and guide service included. Sightseeing program in Yekaterinburg (A) Cultural Capital of Siberia - (B) Mysteries of the Last Romanovs - (C) Europe and Asia Border - (D) Art of Ural Jewellers - (E) Picnic at the Wolf Mountain - (F) Trekking through Taiga - (G) Ice Fishing, guide service and entrance fees included. City tour of Irkutsk, transportation, guide service and entrance fees included. Sightseeing program at the Lake Baikal (A) Taltsy, Baikal Museum and Chersky Peak, (B) Trekking through Siberian Taiga, (C) Padi Discover Scuba Diving in Baikal Lake, (D) Walk in the Ice Wonderland - (E) Skiing and Troika Riding, guide service and entrance fees included. Russian visa support

NOT included:

International airfare Insurance Processing fees for Russian visa