Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Russia with Avanti Holidays. This 11-day adventure takes you from the vibrant streets of Moscow to the imperial elegance of St. Petersburg, while exploring the historic Golden Ring cities along the way. Discover iconic landmarks, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking landscapes, all in the comfort of luxury accommodations and private guided tours.

We will be showcasing the following places:

Moscow

• Red Square – The historic heart of Moscow, surrounded by iconic landmarks like St. Basil’s Cathedral and the Kremlin.

• St. Basil’s Cathedral – Famous for its colorful onion domes and unique architecture, a symbol of Russia.

• Lenin’s Mausoleum – The resting place of Vladimir Lenin, located in Red Square.

• Moscow Kremlin – A fortified complex housing palaces, cathedrals, and the official residence of the President.

• Christ the Saviour Cathedral – The largest Orthodox church in Russia, known for its grandeur and history.

• Moscow Metro – Renowned for its ornate stations, often called “underground palaces.”

• Victory Park – A memorial complex dedicated to Russia’s victory in World War II.

• VDNKh Park – A vast exhibition center showcasing Soviet-era architecture and pavilions.

• Radisson River Cruise – A scenic cruise along the Moscow River offering panoramic views of the city.

Golden Ring Cities

• Vladimir – Home to the Golden Gate and ancient cathedrals like Uspenski and Dmitriyevsky.

• Bogolyubovo – Famous for the Church of the Intercession on the River Nerli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Suzdal – A picturesque town with the Suzdal Kremlin and Pokrovsky Monastery.

• Kostroma – Known for the Ipatyev Monastery, a key site in Russian history.

• Yaroslavl – A UNESCO city with beautiful riverfront views and historic churches.

• Uglich – Features the Church of St. Dimitry on the Blood and Uglich Kremlin.

• Veliky Rostov – Renowned for the Rostov Kremlin and Assumption Cathedral.

• Pereslavl-Zalessky – Famous for Lake Pleshcheyevo and Nikitsky Monastery.

• Sergiev Posad – Home to the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, a major spiritual center.

St. Petersburg

• Hermitage Museum – One of the world’s largest and most prestigious art museums.

• Kazan Cathedral – A stunning example of Russian neoclassical architecture.

• Church of the Spilled Blood – Known for its vibrant mosaics and ornate design.

• Admiralty – A historic building and symbol of St. Petersburg’s naval heritage.

• Bronze Horseman – The iconic statue of Peter the Great.

• Kronstadt Naval Cathedral – A magnificent Orthodox cathedral on Kotlin Island.

• Lakhta Tower – The tallest building in Europe, a modern architectural marvel.

Reserve your spot today and experience the magic of Russia like never before!