Duration: 7/6
Countries: Russia. Route: Moscow – Baikal – Irkutsk – Listvyanka
Type of flight: Extra charge
Visa: Visa Support
Depature data: Regular programs
Program Code TST-MSK-IRK-D07
TOUR PROGRAM
1. Moscow
Arrival to Moscow.
Meeting with a guide. Transfer to the hotel.
Diner.
2. Moscow
Breakfast in the hotel.
Metro – tour – visit one of the most beautiful subways in the world – “Underground palaces”.
Lunch.
Visit Kolomenskoye – This former residence of Russian grand princes and tsars has the feel of 16th and 17th century’s ancient Russian palace.
Then you will see Lenin Hills – one of the highest points in Moscow and MSU, the oldest and the most famous University in Russian Federation
Transfer to the hotel.
Diner.
3. Moscow
After breakfast sightseeing Moscow tour. You will see Red Square, Alexander Garden, Tomb to the Unknown Soldier, Lenin’s mausoleum, Saint Basil’s Cathedral, GUM, Historical museum, The Cathedral of Christ the Savior.
Excursion to the Kremlin. The Moscow Kremlin is considered to be a symbol of the Russian statehood. The Kremlin hill became the main sightseeing of Moscow. The architectural ensemble “The Moscow Kremlin and Red Square” is included into the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list and consists of the Assumption, Archangel and Annunciation cathedrals, the Patriarch’s Palace with the Twelve Apostles’ Church and the Ivan the Great Bell-Tower complex.
Transfer to the hotel.
Lunch.
A walking tour along Arbat Street, free time (shopping).
Dinner.
Transfer to the airport. Flight to Irkutsk.
4. Irkutsk – Baikal
Arrival in Irkutsk in the morning.
Transfer to the hotel. Breakfast. Have a rest at the hotel.
Lunch.
City tour Irkutsk. Enjoy the views of the capital of Eastern Siberia with it’s 19th-century architecture, revived churches, typical Siberian timber wood-lace buildings.
Transfer to Maloye more at the Baikal lake. Hotel accomodation. Diner.
5. Olkhon – Baikal lake
Breakfast at the hotel.
One-day tour to the Olkhon island till the most Northern cape Khoboy.
6. Baikal lake
Breakfast at the hotel. Free time.
Lunch.
Transfer to the hotel in Irkutsk.
Diner.
7. Baikal lake
Breakfast in the hotel.
Transfer to Listvyanka. Visiting the Taltsy museum, the Baikal museum, town sightseeing tour, visiting the fish market and souverir market, going by cable road to Chersky peak.
Lunch.
Transfer to airport. Departure from Irkutsk.
INCLUDED IN COST
- Accommodation in Moscow (2 nights), Irkutsk (3 nights) and at Baikal (1 night);
- Meals according to the program (Breakfast, lunch, dinner);
- English or Chinese speaking guides (other languages on request);
- Transportation according to the program, including air tickets from Moscow to Irkutsk economy class;
- Entry tickets to museums, cable road.
NOT INCLUDED
- Other flights;
- Extra meals;
- Travel insurance;
- Visa support;
- Extra excursions;
- Tips