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Step off your ship and into another world shrouded in mystery for decades, finally taking its newfound place as a dynamic economic power, saturated with culture from its earthy cuisine to its distinctive onion domes. On your journey, you'll begin and end where sophisticated Russian culture reaches its shining peak Moscow and St. Petersburg. You'll spend multiple days touring such must-see spots as the Kremlin, Red Square and the elegant Hermitage, home to over 3 million artistic treasures. Plus, you'll get an insider's look at small-town life in quaint villages along the river Saratov, Uglich and Kazan.
Russian Rhapsody is a 16-day/15-night cruise with fares. Sail aboard a ship designed for taking in the picturesque riverside landscapes, whether through the restaurant's panoramic windows, from the sun deck or open-air promenade decks, or from the comfort of your private, river-view cabin. Our onboard meals offer a choice of entrees, regional specialties and traditional favorites.
Our English-speaking guides will take you to famous landmarks as well as hidden gems. Enjoy a traditional Russian tea and lectures on history, current affairs and Russian culture. Tour less-visited cities along the lower Volga and tour historic and cultural monuments. Visit elegant palaces, architectural masterpieces and a beautiful monasteries, and explore one of the world's most renowned collections of fine art.
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This itinerary also available in the reverse direction. Port sequence, tours and times may vary.
Note: All passengers traveling to Russia require a visa. It is the passenger's responsibility to obtain any required visa and/or documents prior to departure. Please allow approximately 4-6 weeks for processing. Due to airline schedules beyond the control of Viking River Cruises, flights to/from Russia may require a hotel overnight. Viking River Cruises can assist with hotel reservations, but any associated costs for the overnight will be at the passenger's expense.
Schedules and activities are subject to change depending upon river water levels, port accessibility, and weather conditions. Tours often include walks over cobblestones, steps and uneven ground; for passenger safety and enjoyment, we recommend you be in good physical condition to participate fully in all tours. For safety reasons, sun deck access may be limited during times of high water levels/low bridge clearance. |
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