Tour in Russia:
Golden Ring
An eventful tour through ancient cities with unique architecture, Russian traditions, crafts, and delicious cuisine. Perfect for discovering the true Russian soul.
Tour in Russia:
Golden Ring
Tour in Russia:
Tour Information
Itinerary
Moscow — Sergiev Posad — Pereslavl-Zalessky — Rostov Veliky — Yaroslavl — Kostroma — Suzdal — Vladimir — Moscow
Day 1 — Arrival in Moscow
Arrival. Meet at the airport, hotel check-in, evening walk on Red Square.
Day 2 — Sergiev Posad and Pereslavl
Visit to the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, matryoshka painting workshop, transfer to Pereslavl.
Day 3 — Rostov Veliky and Yaroslavl
Tour of the Kremlin, walk along the Volga River embankment, merchant houses, frescoes.
Day 4 — Kostroma
Ipatiev Monastery, cheese tasting, evening program in “Russian Evening” style.
Day 5 — Suzdal
One of the most atmospheric cities in Russia. Visit to the Museum of Wooden Architecture, mead tasting.
Day 6 — Vladimir and Return to Moscow
Golden Gate, Assumption Cathedral, transfer to Moscow. Farewell dinner.
Day 7 — Departure
Transfer to the airport. End of the tour.
Included in the Price
- Accommodation in 3–4★ hotels along the route (double occupancy)
- Breakfasts at the hotels
- All intercity transfers along the route (by comfortable bus/minivan)
- Services of a professional Russian-speaking guide
- Excursions in all cities of the program
- Entrance tickets to museums and churches
- Meet/greet and drop-off at Moscow airport
- Medical insurance
- Tourist package with detailed itinerary and travel memo
Not Included
- Airfare to and from Moscow
- Lunches and dinners
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, cafes, hotel services)
- Single accommodation (on request, extra charge)
- Additional excursions not included in the program
- Alcoholic beverages and tastings (if not included in the program)
Schedule
The Golden Ring tour is a journey deep into Russian history, culture, and architecture. You’ll follow a route that covers the country’s most ancient cities, preserving church domes, white-stone cathedrals, and wooden architecture.
Each day is a step into the past: monasteries, craft shops, merchant estates, and the scenic landscapes of central Russia. You’ll enjoy a warm welcome, cozy hotels, and rich excursions.
This is the perfect tour both for a first introduction to Russia and for those who want to feel the authentic atmosphere of its heartland.
