Cradles of Russian History: Moscow & St. Petersburg

If you’re looking for a tour which encapsulates recent Russian history, this is it. Our itinerary gives you an understanding of events from the creation of the Soviet Union in 1922 to its dissolution in 1991.Encompassing the fall of the Russian Empire, the Bolshevik coup, the World War Two era, the emergence of Stalinism and the drama of the Cold War, this is modern Russia in a nutshell. As well as uncovering the story behind historic landmarks, we’ll make time for a comprehensive sightseeing program that delves beneath the surface at the Kremlin, Armoury, Hermitage, the Catherine Palace and much more.