Itinerary

1. Day 1: Hello Moscow

   • Meet and greet at the airport or train station at any time (by agreement).
   • City tour of Moscow, starting from ancient architectural monuments and gradually moving to the most modern skyscrapers. An individual guide will help you discover Moscow better, exploring landmarks such as Red Square, GUM, Volkhonka Street, Old Arbat, Moscow City, and more.
   • After the tour, enjoy lunch (or dinner) at one of the popular city restaurants (preferences discussed during booking).
   • Check-in at the palace.
   • Free time. (Optionally, you can book an evening cruise along the Moscow River.)

2. Day 2: Russian bear

   • Breakfast at the palace. Transfer to the Moscow region, home to Russia’s most photogenic bear. Today, you’ll meet a real Russian bear, with a team including a makeup artist, costume designer, and professional photographer creating unforgettable moments with this friendly resident of Russian lands.
   • After the photoshoot, transfer to a restaurant (preferences discussed during booking).
   • After the restaurant, self-transfer to the hotel. (Optionally, you can book a play at one of Moscow’s famous theaters for the evening.)

3. Day 3: History Russia

   • Breakfast at the palace. Excursion to Kolomenskoye. A guide will pick you up at the palace, and you’ll travel to Kolomenskoye via the unique Moscow metro, touching upon a place known for wish fulfillment. Explore the territory of the first human settlement in these areas and the Kolomensky Gardens. — Exterior tour of the Church of the Ascension in Kolomenskoye — a UNESCO-protected site (external viewing), Ascension Square, Sytny, Stable, Bread (foundations), and Fodder (foundations) yards, the Sovereign’s Ice House, Peter the Great’s House, a 600-year-old oak tree, Polovtsian Woman, Boris Stone, elements of the fortress wall, Front and Savior Gates, Kazan Church, the Pillar of Repentance, and the Monumental Column dedicated to Alexander II — the liberator of peasants from serfdom. Learn about mystical places and legends of Kolomenskoye. Visit Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich’s palace.
   • After the tour, enjoy lunch at one of the city’s popular restaurants (preferences discussed during booking).
   • After lunch, head to Tsaritsyno. Explore the palace ensemble, orangery, historical landscape park with ponds and pavilions, park areas with flower beds, and a light-music fountain. Discover the history of the palace’s construction, why Catherine II disliked it, and why it stood unfinished for 200 years. The estate includes the Grand Palace, Bread House, and Cavalry Corps. Learn about the Masonic symbols on some buildings.
   • After the tour, you may attend a musical concert at the estate (ticket availability confirmed during booking).
   • Transfer to the hotel or restaurant (preferences discussed during booking).

4. Day 4: See you soon

   • Breakfast at the palace. Transfer to the airport or train station.