Moscow
Grand, historic and exciting, Russia’s capital is a fast-paced metropolis, home to...
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Proud People, Epic Train Rides & Vodka Fuelled Nightlife
Spanning two continents and over 17 million square km, Russia, the world’s largest country, is an epic and mysterious blend of arid deserts, snow-capped mountains, endless evergreen forest, and vast arctic tundra, home to an abundance of rare flora and fauna, and a diversity of cultures.
Brimming with adventure, Russia’s wild topography provides excellent conditions for a range of adrenaline-fueled activities, whilst the grand fortresses, ornate palaces and churches, and imposing, Soviet monuments of the major towns and cities, impart the country’s complex, history, and illustrious cultural heritage.
Regions
places
Saint Petersburg
Russia’s elegant second city is its cultural center, home to a wealth...
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Golden Ring
Situated northeast of Moscow, the Golden Ring comprises a collection of picturesque...
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Things do in Russia
activities
Tour St Petersburg in a Kayak
A guided, kayak tour of St Petersburg’s waterways is a great way to see some of its most iconic...
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See Moscow from the top of Europe’s...
Constructed in the 1960s the Ostankino Tower is a television and radio tower situated in the heart...
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See a ballet
Russia is renowned for its ballet, and both Moscow and Saint Petersburg are synonymous with the art...
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Climb Europe’s tallest mountain
Situated in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains, the 5,642 m tall dormant Elbrus volcano, is the...
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Cross Russia by train
The Trans–Siberian Railway is the one of the world’s longest railway routes, running for 9,289...
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Russian To Find Your Perfect Trip?
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A number of airlines offer direct flights from London to Moscow including British Airways, Easyjet and Aeroflot.
June - September is the best period to visit.
We recommend a minimum of 5 days.
Before traveling, UK citizens must obtain a visa from the Russian Embassy.
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