Petersburg, Moscow & Kazan
The ultimate Russian journey through three capitals — imperial, political, and cultural — showcasing the country's diversity
This grand 10-day tour traverses three of Russia's most remarkable cities: the imperial capital St. Petersburg, the political heart Moscow, and the cultural crossroads Kazan. Travel between cities on high-speed trains, explore Red Square and the Kremlin, marvel at the Qol Sharif Mosque, and discover Tatar hospitality in Kazan. This is the definitive Russian journey for discerning travelers who want to understand the full tapestry of Russian culture, history, and diversity.
For whom
Ideal for experienced travelers and history enthusiasts who want a comprehensive multi-city Russian itinerary. Suitable for couples, families, and small groups who appreciate variety and want to see Russia's diversity in one well-organized trip.
Duration
10 days
Price from
$4,800
Season
Summer, Winter
Tour discounts
Highlights
Pricing
Final price depends on group size, season, and selected hotels. Below are indicative prices for our most popular configurations.
| Group size | per person |
|---|---|
| 6 people | $4,200 |
| 4 people | $4,800 |
| 2 people | $5,800 |
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Upcoming dates
| Start | End | per person | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $4,800per person | Available | Request dates |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Nov 11, 2026 | $4,600per person | Available | Request dates |
| Jan 10, 2027 | Jan 20, 2027 | $5,000per person | Sold out | Sold out |
Program
Private Pulkovo arrival and rooftop halal welcome dinner overlooking St. Isaac’s Cathedral.
25 km transfer
Private Hermitage visit, Nevsky walk and evening Neva cruise.
6 km on foot, 12 km by boat
See Peterhof’s fountains, then travel business class on the four-hour Sapsan to a comfortable hotel near Manege Square.
60 km transfer, 650 km by train
Private, priority-led exploration of Red Square, the Kremlin and Armoury; reserve the Bolshoi for the evening if desired.
6 km on foot
Private Tretyakov Gallery tour, refined halal lunch, then Moscow City’s 89th-floor observation deck, Gorky Park and Sparrow Hills.
30 km by road, 4 km on foot
Take the four-hour high-speed train to Kazan, stroll Bauman Street and taste a halal Tatar dinner of echpochmak and chak-chak.
800 km by train
Explore UNESCO-listed Kazan Kremlin, Qol Sharif Mosque and Söyembikä Tower, followed by a private Tatar cooking class and Old Tatar Quarter dinner.
6 km on foot
Visit Ivan the Terrible’s 1551 island fortress, its monastery and wooden churches, then cruise back along the Volga.
120 km by road, 30 km by boat
Keep the morning for Bauman shopping before business-class rail to Moscow or St. Petersburg and a halal farewell dinner.
800 km by train
Private airport transfer after breakfast, with Russian and Tatar delicacies prepared as a farewell gift.
25 km transfer
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Stay
Domina Prestige St. Petersburg
A landmark St. Petersburg base in the historic heart of the city.
Premier Room, 38 m²
- Spa
- Pool
- Halal restaurant
- Prayer mat
- Wi-Fi
Hotel National Moscow
A storied 1903 hotel steps from the Kremlin, with antiques, chandeliers and polished private service.
Junior Suite, 45 m², Kremlin view
- Kremlin view
- Historic hotel
- Spa
- Halal menu
- Wi-Fi
- 24/7 concierge
Kazan Palace by Tasigo
A contemporary Kazan hotel with Kremlin views, Turkish hammam and halal restaurant.
Deluxe Room, 40 m², Kremlin view
- Kremlin view
- Halal restaurant
- Spa with hammam
- Prayer room
- Wi-Fi
- Business centre
Included
- Private private airport transfers throughout
- 9 nights in comfortable central hotels (St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kazan)
- High-speed train tickets: St. Petersburg → Moscow → Kazan → St. Petersburg (business class)
- Private English/Arabic-speaking guide across all three cities
- All entrance fees (Hermitage, Kremlin, Armory, Tretyakov, Kazan Kremlin, Qol Sharif, Sviyazhsk)
- Boat trips: Neva River cruise and Sviyazhsk excursion
- Tatar culinary masterclass
- Daily halal breakfast, 5 halal lunches, 5 halal dinners
- 24/7 host support throughout
- Travel insurance
Excluded
- International airfare
- Visa fees (if applicable)
- Bolshoi Theatre tickets (optional, can be arranged)
- Personal shopping
- Tips and gratuities
Payment & booking
Booking deposit
30% deposit at booking confirmation
Balance payment
Remaining 70% due 30 days before departure
No payment now
Request, date selection and itinerary are free. Payment only after you confirm the program and contract.
Payment methods
Bank transfer (USD/EUR/AED/SAR), Visa/Mastercard, USDT/BTC on request
Installment plans up to 6 months for Imperial tours — discuss with your travel designer
Guest reviews
“Three capitals in one journey — culture and business contacts. The Sapsan ride was calm and well organized.”
Omar Al-Qasimi
Abu Dhabi, UAE · Traveled: March 2025
Common questions about this tour
Included: comfortable hotels (usually 4★, 5★ on request), private transfers, personal Arabic-speaking guide, halal meals (breakfasts and select lunches/dinners), museum tickets with skip-the-line entry, intercity transport (trains/flights), insurance. Not included: international flights, visa fees, personal expenses, tips.
Saudi citizens do not need a visa (from May 2026). Citizens of UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain need an e-visa: passport (valid 6+ months), photo, hotel booking. We provide a visa invitation letter and assist with the process. Processing: 3–10 business days. Fee: ~$50–60.
We accept bank transfers (USD, EUR, AED, SAR), Visa/Mastercard through a secure payment gateway, and cryptocurrency (USDT, BTC — upon request). Installment plans available: 30% deposit at booking, balance due 30 days before travel.
Important Info
Weather & climate
St. Petersburg is +18–25°C in summer and −5–12°C in winter; Moscow is slightly warmer. Kazan is continental, around +20–30°C in summer and −10–20°C in winter. May–September is the easiest season.
Transport
Private comfortable minivan transport in every city and business-class Sapsan/Lastochka rail between cities, including station transfers.
Meals
Halal hotel breakfasts and selected restaurants are pre-arranged across all cities; Kazan focuses on local Tatar halal cuisine and includes a cooking class.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi is provided at all hotels, restaurants and vehicles; an unlimited-data eSIM is available on request.
Who guides you
Each city has a licensed historian-guide; specialist guides join for the Hermitage and Armoury. In Kazan, a Muslim Arabic-speaking guide interprets the Islamic heritage.
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light jacket for changing city temperatures
- Modest mosque clothing and a scarf for women
- Sun hat
- Basic personal medicines
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