1 day

Private

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About this activity

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.

Included

Round trip transport to Moscow by plane or train
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Local guide
Port pickup and drop-off

Not included

Meals
Gratuities

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not wheelchair accessible
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Tour is only possible for cruise or ferry passengers that are docked in St Petersburg for more than one day, due to the long duration of the excursion
Cruise and ferry passengers do not need a Russian visa to take part in this tour, and will be issued with visa-free tickets after booking
Land travelers will require the applicable Russian visas for their stay in Russia
Refunds will not be issued if a tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Passport name, number, date of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Tour does not operate on Thursdays, due to the Kremlin being closed
At time of booking, please choose the appropriate option, based on the number of people traveling, in addition please also select the correct number of adults travelers from the drop down menu accordingly. If the tour option selected does not match the number of adults specified at time of booking, the booking may be canceled

Features

Tourism

100% Cultural

60% Aquatic

35%

St Petersburg Shore Excursion: Visa-Free Moscow Private Day Tour from St Petersburg