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On this group tour of Russia you will join adventurous travelers from Holland and Belgium. This trip combines a visit to beautiful cities like St. Petersburg and Moscow, with the historic cities of Kazan, Novgorod and Russian Yekaterinburg. We also get a chance to see rural environments along the Volga River and the Urals mountains in the less-visited parts of this huge country.

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TRIP CODE: RUL-20
TYPE OF TOUR:  Cultural Tour
PARTICIPANTS: International group (most from Holland with 1 to 5 North Americans)
GROUP SIZE: Min: 8 Max: 22
HIGHLIGHTS:  Art and architecture, Urals mountains. Walking and hiking. Volga River and Urals Mountains, Hermitage Musuem, Red Square, The Kremlin.
ACCOMMODATED NIGHTS:   Moscow   (2),night train to Kazan (1) , Kazan (1)night train to Jekaterinburg (1), Jekaterinburg (1) train to Irkutsk (2) Irkutsk (2), Listvyanka (2) Ulan Ude (1), train to Valdivostok (3) Vladivostok (2) Moscow (1)
MONTHS AVAILABLE:    May Jun Jul Aug  
CHALLENGE LEVEL:  Moderate
GUIDE:  Dutch tour leader accompanies the group.
LODGINGS:  We spend the night during the trip in tourist class hotels with private baths. The Russian hotels were built in the 70s and 80s built in the typical linear Soviet style. The hotel "dezjoernaja", the floor lady, manages the room key, and drinks and hot water for tea. This is a dying phenomenon in the Russian system. There are no luggage porters. Toilet paper is always available in hotels, but rather scarce. In most hotels you will find ia piece of soap, but shampoo is are. You can expect a cold shower, on occasion. When we travel by train we stay in reserved, four-person couchettes.

INCLUSIVES:  The cost of a guide assisted land package includes an English-speaking tour leader (as a logistics coordinator, not a lecturer), city-to-city transport, accommodations as described.

EXCLUSIVES:  International flights, other meals, optional excursions, entrance fees not specifically named, visa or exit taxes (when applicable) gratuities, personal expenses, etc.  nd Program Begins:   Moscow
Land Program Ends:     Moscow

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