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Starting Your Trans-Sib Trip In St Petersburg...

 

3 nights/4 days

The original trans-sib began from St Petersburg and so should you, to see the contrast between the imperial splendour and Siberian simplicity that existed both then and now.

Trip Price

Due to the ever growing popularity of St.Petersburg we require you to make two hotel choices.

Hotel Option:

Meal Basis

1p

Add. Nights pp

2pp

Add. Nights pp

3pp

Add. Nights pp

Hotel Vesta 3*

BB

£315

£85

£215

£60

£215

£60

15YA Liniya 3*

BB

£300

£75

£200

£55

£200

£55

The Brothers 3*

BB

£315

£80

£215

£60

£215

£60

The Neva 2*+

BB

£280

£65

£180

£50

£180

£50

Prices are per person, and include bed & breakfast for 3 nights.

White Nights Festival: Takes place the last two weeks of June.

To secure a room at this time advance booking is essential.

01 MAY - 30 SEP Please note a season supplement of £10 per person is applicable.

spicing it up

2-berth 1st class St.Petersburg - Moscow

£55

Additional services of a buddy Guide 3 hours

£45

Additional services of a buddy Guide 6 hours

£75

Your Itinerary runs like this

Day 01

Arrival in St Petersburg! We whisk you by car directly to your hotel – your first night in St.Petersburg. One of our local staff will be on hand to offer you any assistance you may require today.

Day 02

Breakfast. Your Buddy will meet you at the hotel to take you on a personal 3 hour walking tour of the city. The tour will take in all the main highlights, unless you have any special request-please say. Afternoon and evening – it's all in your hands!

Day 03

Breakfast. Check out by 12 noon (you can leave your luggage at the Hotel). With a whole day free to fill with St Petersburg highlights.  

  • The Hermitage Collection –Winter Palace.
  • The canals and waterways of the 'Northern Venice' .
  • The Russian Museum of Fine Art.
  • The Peter & Paul Fortress – and the Tombs of the Tsars inside the Fortress Cathedral.
  • The Church on the Spilt Blood – and nearby, the Souvenir Bazaar. Own taxi to the station for late evening departure.

These programmes are only available to clients who are booking Trans-Siberian journeys with us.

Included in the trip:

Car transfer on arrival: 2 Nights accommodation at the hotel of your choice. 

Meal basis: As stated.

Buddy Guide: walking tour 3 hours. 2-Class 4-berth sleeper train to Moscow. (Option to upgrade to 1st Class, 2-berth Sleeper, see spicing it up) NB: No restaurant car or breakfast on this short overnight journey.

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Tel: (020) 8566 8846 | Fax: (020) 8566 8843 | Email: info@trans-siberian.co.uk

   

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