Route
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in St. Petersburg
Airport meet-and-greet and transfer to a comfortable central hotel. Welcome dinner at a halal restaurant overlooking the Kazan Cathedral.
Imperial Petersburg
Private guided tour of the Hermitage with skip-the-line access. Afternoon walk along Nevsky Prospekt. Evening Neva river cruise.
Peterhof & Tsarskoye Selo
Full-day excursion to Peterhof's Grand Palace and fountains, followed by Catherine Palace and the Amber Room.
Journey to Karelia
High-speed train to Petrozavodsk. Check-in at a lakeside resort. Traditional Karelian dinner.
Karelia's Natural Wonders
Visit Kivach Waterfall and Ruskeala Mountain Park with its turquoise marble canyon. Boat ride through the caves.
Valaam Monastery
Boat excursion to Valaam Island on Lake Ladoga. Visit the historic monastery and enjoy the serene island atmosphere.
Murmansk & Northern Lights
Flight to Murmansk. Arctic city tour, visit to the Alyosha Monument. Evening Northern Lights chase in Teriberka.
Departure
Husky sledding in the morning. Brunch at the Arctic hotel. Private transfer to Murmansk airport. Departure with gifts and memories.
“This was more than a trip — it was our family's adventure of a lifetime. From the Northern Lights to the Karelian lakes, every day brought a new wonder. Our children still ask when we're going back.”
— Al-Rashid Family, Saudi Arabia
Highlights & Results
- Witnessed the Northern Lights on the second attempt in Teriberka
- Tried traditional Karelian cuisine including kalitki pies
- Kids (aged 6 and 9) loved the husky sledding experience
- Visited 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Captured over 500 memorable photographs
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