Welcome aboard Engage Us Travel’s unforgettable journey to Russia – featuring the magical Northern Lights Chase across Moscow, Murmansk, and St. Petersburg.
Moscow, set along the Moskva River in western Russia, is the nation’s vibrant cosmopolitan capital. At its heart lies the historic Kremlin – a fortified complex that houses the President’s residence and tsarist treasures in the Armoury. Just outside, Red Square stands as Russia’s symbolic center, home to Lenin’s Mausoleum, the State Historical Museum, and the iconic St. Basil’s Cathedral with its striking onion-shaped domes.
Murmansk, located in northwestern Russia on a deep bay of the Barents Sea, offers a unique Arctic charm and is the perfect gateway for an awe-inspiring Northern Lights experience.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy every moment of this incredible adventure with Engage Us Travel!
Your unforgettable journey to Russia begins today! Arrive at the airport, complete your immigration formalities, and board your flight to Moscow. Upon landing in the nation’s bustling capital, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel, soaking in the city’s charm and scenic views along the way.
Overnight stay in Moscow.
After breakfast at the hotel, set out for a full-day city tour of Moscow with your guide. Discover the capital’s iconic landmarks and soak in its blend of history, culture, and architecture:
Moscow Kremlin & Red Square – The heart of Russia, a UNESCO site surrounded by architectural marvels.
Park Zaryadye – A modern urban park offering stunning views of the Kremlin and Moscow River.
Alexander Garden & Lenin’s Mausoleum – Historic monuments and the resting place of the Soviet leader.
St. Basil’s Cathedral – Famous for its colorful onion domes and fairy-tale architecture.
Nikolskaya Street & GUM Mall – A vibrant pedestrian street with luxury shopping and historic charm.
Christ the Saviour Cathedral – Russia’s largest Orthodox cathedral, rebuilt to its former glory.
Moscow State University & Sparrow Hills – Panoramic city views from one of Stalin’s Seven Sisters skyscrapers.
Cable Car at Luzhniki Stadium – Enjoy scenic aerial views of the Moscow River and skyline.
Victory Park – A memorial complex dedicated to Russia’s victory in WWII.
Return to your hotel in the evening.
Overnight stay in Moscow.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Murmansk, a city in northwestern Russia located above the Arctic Circle.
On arrival, meet your representative and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Later, set out for a Murmansk City Tour, where you’ll view key highlights, including the famous icebreaker Lenin (from outside) – the world’s first nuclear-powered surface ship.
As night falls, gear up for the highlight of your journey – a Northern Lights Hunting Tour. Drive away from city lights into the Arctic wilderness with clear skies as your guide leads you to the best spots to witness this natural wonder. If lucky, you’ll see the sky come alive with dancing waves of green, purple, and pink – an unforgettable experience and truly one of nature’s most magical displays.
Overnight stay in Murmansk.
After breakfast at the hotel, set out for a full-day excursion (10:00 – 17:00) to the Sami Village, home of the indigenous people of Russia’s Arctic region.
Here, you’ll get acquainted with traditional Sami dwellings, including wooden huts and the Plague (a cone-shaped tent), and explore everyday items like Kuvaksy utensils that reflect the tribe’s ancient way of life. Walk through the fascinating Alley of Idols, where wooden figures stand as symbols of Sami spirituality.
A highlight of the day is meeting the Sami wildlife – including reindeer, elk, huskies, and arctic foxes. You’ll also enjoy the magical experience of feeding reindeer by hand, creating a close connection with these gentle Arctic creatures.
Return to Murmansk in the evening.
Overnight stay in Murmansk.
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day guided city tour of St. Petersburg, Russia’s cultural heart and architectural masterpiece.
Hermitage Museum (entrance included): One of the world’s largest and oldest museums, housing an extraordinary collection of art and cultural treasures.
Admiralty & Bronze Horseman: Admire the iconic naval headquarters and the famous statue of Peter the Great, a symbol of the city.
Kazan Cathedral: A stunning neoclassical cathedral inspired by St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.
Church of the Spilled Blood: Renowned for its colorful onion domes and intricate mosaics, built on the site where Tsar Alexander II was assassinated.
Kronstadt & Kronstadt Cathedral: Explore this historic naval town and its majestic Naval Cathedral, a masterpiece of Russian-Byzantine architecture.
Peter and Paul Cathedral: Located inside the Peter and Paul Fortress, it is the burial place of Russian emperors, including Peter the Great.
After the tour, return to your hotel.
Overnight stay in St. Petersburg.
Breakfast at Hotel
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the train station.
Board the high-speed Sapsan Bullet Train for your onward journey to Moscow. Traveling at speeds of up to 250 km/h, the train offers a smooth and comfortable ride with modern amenities and scenic views of the Russian countryside along the way. The journey takes approximately 4 hours, making it the fastest and most convenient way to travel between St. Petersburg and Moscow.
Upon arrival in Moscow, transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Overnight stay in Moscow.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your return flight. Your memorable journey comes to a close – until we create your next adventure together!
Hotel Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis as per itinerary
Meals as per hotel plan
All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary in an air-conditioned vehicle on sharing basis
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Bullet Train tickets
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Destinations
Moscow, MURMANSK, St petersburg
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INR 1,97,945