Day 1 : Arrival to Moscow. Transfer to hotel COSMOS 4*. overnight.
Day 2 : Breakfast at hotel.City sightseeing tour of Moscow.Red Square visit.StaryArbat walk tour. Metro tour. Return to the hotel and overnight.
Day 3 : Breakfast at hotel. Kremlin grounds tour with 3 cathedrals. Time at leisure reserved for optional excursions to SergievPosad. overnight.
Day 4 : Breakfast at hotel. Early morning coach departure to Novgorod the Great (~ 550 km). Arrival to Novgorod at about 17.00, city tour of Novgorod. Transfer to BERESTA PALACE hotel 4* for check in. overnight.
Day 5 : Breakfast at hotel.Excursion to Novgorod Kremlin.St.Sophia cathedral visit.Yuriev monastery visit.
departure to Pskov (about 250 km). Arrival to Pskov and city tour. Visit to Pskov
Kremlin with St.Trinity cathedral. Transfer to RIJSKAYA hotel 3* (renovated rooms) for check in. Overnight.
Day 6 : Breakfast at hotel.Excursion to Mirojskiy monastery. Visit to icon painting workshop - the unique possibility to familiarize with the icon painting technology which was not changed since 15th century. Departure to Pechory (about 70 km) and excursion to Pskovo-PecherskiySt.Assumption male monastery. Visit to Mikhailovskiy cathedral, Blagoveschenskaya church and Pokrovskaya church.
Departure to Izborsk (about 30 km).Excursion to Izborsk fortress and St. Springs.Departure to St.Petersburg(about 280 km). Arrival to St.Petersburg and transfer to PULKOVSKAYA hotel 4*.overnight.
Day 7 : Breakfast at hotel.City sightseeing tour.Peter and Paul fortress tour.
Hermitage tour. Evening at leisure reserved for the optional excursions. Overnight.
Day 8 : Breakfast at hotel.Departure transfer.
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