Cruise: Saint Petersburg-Astrakhan-Rostov-on-Don 20 days/19 nights

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Cruise: Saint Petersburg-Astrakhan-Rostov-on-Don 20 days/19 nights
Ship: MS Litvinov

$3,200.00

Days 1-2-St. Petersburg- Emabrkation- City Tour-Hermitage
Day 3-Mandrogi-Green Stop
Days 4, 14, 16, 18 -Cruising
Day 5-Goritsy-Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery
Day 6-Yaroslavl-City Tour-Spaso-Preobrazgenskiy Monastery-Church of Ilja the Prophet. Optional Tours: Kostroma City Tour, Ipatyevsky Monastery
Day 7-Ples-Free time. Optional Tours to: Suzdal-Vladimir
Day 8-Nizhniy Novgorod-City Tour-Kremlin (by bus)
Day 9-Kazan-City Tour (by bus)-Kremlin
Day 10-Ulianovsk-City Tour-Lenin Museum
Day 11-Samara-City Tour (by bus). Optional Tour: Stalin's bunker
Day 12-Saratov-City Tour (by bus).
Day 13-Volgograd-City Tour- Mamaev Kurgan (by bus)
Days 15, 17-Astrakhan-City tour (by bus). Optionsl Tour: Military Cemetery in Rossoshki (by bus)
Day 19-Starocherkassk-Walking Tour and Don Cossak Museum
Day 19-Rostov-on-Don-City Tour (by bus)-Disembarkation

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Kazan
Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan	Numerous masterpieces of architecture make this city a special attraction for the tourists.
Nizhny Novgorod
Founded in 1221, this city was a famous meeting place where people came to barter and trade.	Memorials from the 13th and 14th centuries:ancient Kremlin cathedrals, convents and the palace of the early ruling family.
Rostov-on-Don
The southernmost part of Russia’s Steppes was an 18th century Cossack outpost and trading center.	Today this "Gateway to the Caucasus" leads to the Ukraine and is an industrial and agricultural center.
Samara
Founded in the 16th century Samara is today an important industrial and cultural center.	Formerly known as Kuibyshev, the city played a big role in the Peasant Uprising of 1670 under Styepan Razin and again in 1773 under Yemelin Pugachev.
Saratov
A beautiful city, Saratov was settled by Germans in18th and 19th centuries.	Chernyshevsky, the famous Russian writer and democrat was born here and Yuriy Gagarin, the world's first cosmonaut was a member of the Saratov Flying Club.
Starocherkassk
Founded in 1593, the stanitsa Starocherkasskaya used to be the Don Cossack capital.	Once a fortified town of 20 000, it's now a small village, with streets restored to their late 19th century appearance and still keeping the atmosphere of the past.
Volgograd
Volgograd was built as a living monument to the valor and courage of the defenders of Stalingrad	during World War II, whose steadfastness created a major turning point of the war.
Yaroslavl
A city tour of a port town of Yaroslavl will include city center and Transfiguration Monastery.	You will also stop at the Church of St. Elijah the Prophet.
Astrakhan
The cityis situated on the islands in the delta of the Volga river.	The greatest part of its territory lies below the spring flood levels of the Volga, so dams were built in many places. There are more than 30 bridges in the city. In ancient times Astrakhan was called
Ples
is a town and the administrative center of Privolzhsky District of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia,	situated on the right bank of the Volga River some 70 kilometers (43 mi) north-east of Ivanovo. The town was founded in 1410 by Vasili I as a border post of Muscovy.
Goritsy
You will visit one of the oldest and most famous monasteries in Russia	the Monastery of St. Cyril of the White Lake-is a home to a the most exquisite icon collection in the world.
Saint Petersburg
founded by Peter the Great in 1703, is the highlight of your Russian River adventure.	Your tour highlights will include the Nevsky Prospekt, the Admiralty Building, the Royal Square, Peter and Paul Fortress, the Hermitage Museum. You are also free to explore this magnificent city on yo

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Cruise Summary: Days 20, Nights 19. Travel along the magnificent waters of the Volga River, the largest river in Europe. Cruise aboard our ships from Caspian to Baltic Sea. Explore the rich culture and learn the history of the ancient Russian cities built on the Volga's banks. Enjoy the splendor of the great Mother Volga River and the Don River.Visit the capitals of the Russian states.

The price includes:

- Accommodations in all outside stateroom, each with private bathroom facilities, individual temperature control and large picture window

- Three meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) per day in the ship's restaurant with the same menu for all passengers irrespective of cabin category; meal service begins with dinner on day of embarkation and ends with breakfast on day of disembarkation

- Captain's welcome Cocktail Reception

- Gala farewell Dinner aboard

- Full sightseeing programs in each of the ports of call

- English-speaking guide assistance

- Lectures on Russian History and Culture

- Russian language and songs lessons

- Nightly entertainment and dancing

- Daily aerobics

- Tour of the ship's bridge

- Our cruise director and professional staff

- Visa support letter (if you process your visa with us)

- Cruise documents

The price does NOT include:

- Airfare

- Baggage: excess baggage, forwarding of baggage

- Medical insurance

- Visas

- Visa support

- Gratuities: gratuities for Cruise director, ship's crew members, guides and drivers are not included and are at passenger's discretion

- Private transfers

- Miscellaneous: Items of a personnel nature such as laundry, bar charges, beauty salon, telephone cable charges and medical services are not included

NOTE:

- All the prices and schedules are subject to change. All taxes and surcharges are additional.

- Air is available upon request. For more information, please call us

- Please be informed that all pre/post cruise services (additional arrival/departure transfers, hotel accommodation, additional excursions, etc.) can be also arranged by us

Additional Information

Double cabin/single use: +50%

Port taxes: $200, Fuel surcharge: $125

MS Litvinov. Technical Specs:

Length 129.1 m, Breadth 16.7 m, Draught 3.2 m, Main engines 3x736 kW, Passenger capacity 240, Speed 25.5 km/h, Type 302, Built 1990.

Description:

The motor ships built in Germany and commissioned in 1990 are modern river vessels equipped with the latest navigational aids. They have been constructed to provide maximum comfort and safety on rivers, major lakes, waterways and reservoirs. Each ship features all outside staterooms with large picture windows and private facilities. Each cabin has individual temperature controls and air conditioning. The dining rooms offer Russian and Continental cuisine. Ample deck spaces allow for unobstructed views. Aboard each ship you'll find a small shop, pleasantly appointed bar, music salon, theater and beauty salon. The deck plan varies slightly with additional Sun Deck cabins.