As the largest country in the world, Russia has a lot of charming tourism potential. Even though Russia is not a country well-known as a destination for holidays, it must be admitted that its city and natural landscapes are worth a visit.

Many tourist attractions in Russia are truly iconic, from nature to historic buildings. If you plan to visit here, look at the following 14D13N itinerary.

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On the first day, you will depart for Russia. The itinerary for the first day is as follows:

With this flight, you will arrive in Russia the next day. So, enjoy your journey while flying in the air!

The estimated cost of the first day:

A long enough flight will take you in the morning of sunny Moscow. After arriving, you will immediately be invited to tour several locations.

Here is the Moscow itinerary on the 2nd day:

The first visit to the Lenin Mausoleum is where the body of Vladimir Lenin is preserved. For the people of Russia and other former Soviet Union states, visiting here is equivalent to a pilgrimage.

After that, you can see the Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed, built in the 16th century with a colorful design.

After a long day, you can check out at the hotel to rest.

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After a night's rest, you will have the third day with the following itinerary:

Today you will be invited to take a city tour of Moscow by visiting Sparrow Hills or what is commonly known as Lenin Hills. This is a hill on the right side of the Moskva River, the highest point in Moscow.

From Sparrow Hills, the tour continues towards the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, located southwest of the Kremlin. Then you will also be invited to visit the center of the Russian government, namely the Kremlin.

From the Kremlin, you are invited to visit the Moscow Metro Subway, the grandest subway in the world.

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After breakfast, you will be invited to St. Petersburg, which is the second-largest city in Russia by train. You will do several itineraries on the 4th day:

Arriving at St. In St. Petersburg, you will be invited on a city tour to visit the Peterhof Palace, the former summer palace of the Russian empire. Here you can also see The Grand Cascade Fountain in Peterhof Palace. Then proceed to visit The Peter and Paul Fortress, built by Peter the Great from the design of Domenico Trezzini in 1706-1740.

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On your second day in St. Petersburg, you are gonna visit some popular destinations which also become tourists’ favorite attractions, including:

List of destinations/attractions

Nevsky Prospekt is one of the main centers in St Petersburg. Some people even called it St Petersburg’s main artery. This is a place where you can learn about the city's history. From Nevsky Prospekt, you can visit Yelagin Island. Enjoy the area by walking or even rent a boat to go around the ponds inside the island.

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There are various famous churches in St. Petersburg, Russia, such as St. Isaac Cathedral. This church is the fourth largest church in the world. Built and dedicated to Saint Isaac, the patron saint of Peter the Great or Pyotr I, the Russian emperor who reigned from 1682 to 1725.

After enjoying the atmosphere of the church, you will continue your journey at Koshkino Park, which is suitable for those of you who want to enjoy a holiday full of challenges. Here you can get a variety of exciting tracks that are thrilling!

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You can visit the Novgorod Kremlin on this seventh day. This is one of the oldest city fortifications in Russia. Afterward, you can continue your journey to the Vitoslavlitsy Museum, a beautifully recreated village of peasant huts, chapels, and stables that reflect everyday family life in Russia steeped in history.

After having fun with the beautiful Russian landscapes, you will continue your journey to the Millennium of Russia. A monument was built in 1862 to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of Rurik's arrival.

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The Regional Museum of Northern Ladoga is located in Ruskeala. Founded in 1992, in the former plantation building of Dr. Winter. The estate is an ancient monument built in 1903 by a famous Finnish surgeon and public figure.

Currently, the estate building is included in the list of cultural and historical monuments of the Republic of Karelia. After that, you can enjoy the beauty of the scenery at Vakkosalmi Park at dusk.

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Day 2 in Ruskeala, don’t forget to visit Ruskeala waterfall on the Tokhmayoki river. Here you can see the natural beauty of Karelia. You can also enjoy the Ruskeala Mountain Park which has become one of the most visited and stunning places for tourists in the North Ladoga region.

After a trip enjoying the beauty of nature, you can still spend time at Lake Ladoga. A freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia outside the outskirts of St. Petersburg. It is the largest lake in Europe, and the 15th largest freshwater lake by area in the world.

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On day 10, you can enjoy your vacation at the Park of Culture and Rest Talalikhina. This park is located near Podolsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia. This central park of Podolsk has everything for a family holiday: green alleys, playgrounds for sports, dancing, and outdoor games, as well as cafes where you can enjoy a quiet day in the park.

Then you make your way back to Duvrovitsy, there is no other church near Moscow that is so mysterious. This place offers you to learn more about the temple's history, its unique architecture, and the current life of the temple.

Still, at the same location, you can continue visiting Tserkov' Znameniya Presvyatoy Bogoroditsy V Dubrovitsakh, a church with unusual architecture in the Moscow region, built from local white stone, which is often found in the Podolsk region. From the same material, carved decorative ornaments of the temple were made.

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Trinity cathedral is an interesting place to start the day visiting on the 11th day. This is one of the largest monumental churches in St. Its bright blue dome still adorned with stars is visible from a distance of 20 km from the city.

Satisfied with enjoying the beauty of the church, you can continue your trip to the Local Lore Museum of Podolsk. The museum was built in 1971. This museum is located in several historic buildings and has a number of unique collections.

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On day 12, you will return to Moscow. You can visit several tourist sites starting from the Old Arbat, one of the oldest surviving streets in Moscow. Then stop by to visit Saint Basil's Cathedral, the Russian Orthodox Church symbolizing the city of Moscow. End your journey at Red Square, the largest field in Russia with an area of 7 hectares and has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Kolomenskoye Historical and Architectural Museum and Reserve is the start of your journey on the 13th day. Located a few kilometers southeast of downtown Moscow, you can enjoy this 390-hectare scenic area overlooking the steep banks of the Moskva River.

The journey continues to Tserkov' Uspeniya Presvyatoy Bogoroditsy V Novodevich'yem Monastery, one of Moscow's main cultural attractions. At the end of the day, enjoy a tour of the State Tretyakov Gallery, an art gallery in Moscow, home to the world's leading repository of Russian art.

The estimated cost of day thirteen is:

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This is the last day of your tour in Russia. For that, you need to prepare a lot of things for a long trip.

The estimated cost of day fourteen is:

The estimated cost of a vacation in Russia is around RUB 67,031,- of course, this doesn't include emergency costs and souvenirs you will buy during the trip. You can round up to RUB 75,000,- for a total of 14D13N in Russia, excluding flight tickets.

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